I had a sick princess this past weekend and decided to make her something that would make her laugh. I figured I would make her a stash straw – I also did a printable How-To so anyone can make one. To download a PDF copy of the pattern and directions click on the directions. … Continue reading
I really wanted to make the Princess a headband from a found object we found on our walk. 1. Materials: Amazing Mold Putty Amazing Quick Cast Resin Something to mold Alumilite’s Black Dye Alumilite’s Gun Powder Mica Powder Terri Sproul Mixers Pink Sapphire and Ultra Fine Glitter 3D Crystal Lacquer Headband Ribbon Hot Glue Gun/Sticks … Continue reading
When you have a princess who knows you can paint, no amount of convincing will change her mind when she gets an idea. She really wanted purple and pink butterfly sparkle shoes, one problem there was no place that makes pink and purple sparkle butterfly shoes. So I decided (caved) make her a pair … Continue reading
This idea originally stemmed from coasters – I wanted to make coasters for Mother’s Day but they were extremely uneven so I decided to make a wall plaques instead. I really wanted to experiment with my ink pads to create some Mother’s Day Gifts. My goal was to incorporate the children (either them helping or their hand or finger … Continue reading
Pin It Welcome to Festive Friday 2012 Card Number 9. I have been fascinated by my children’s fingerprints recently, probably because their handprints are getting too big to put on things (moment to dry my eyes because my babies are getting so big). I decided to take the Booga’s fingerprints and make snowmen. As you … Continue reading
I have been trying to get the Booga involved a little more in my art and my crafting stuff. The princess was all about creating art, coloring in coloring books and playing with chalk when she was his age. Booga still eats chalk and crayons so it makes creating stuff with him extremely difficult. I … Continue reading
One of the best gifts I have gotten in the past 2 years is a magazine subscription for Family Fun Magazine. My grandma got it as a gift when I left the hotel so I would have endless ideas to keep Jillian occupied. The magazine gives great rainy day projects and since Savannah seems to … Continue reading
Who Are You Calling Crafty? 