Thanksgiving is almost here! Are you ready? I should probably admit to myself that I’m not ready but then the panic of the holidays will set in. I think, for now, I will continue to live in a delusion and skip down the yellow brick road of procrastination. It will all kick in Nov. 25th …
Category: Crafts
Sep 10 2015
DIY Lightning McQueen & Mater Box Car Costumes
Ka-chow! Have your little ones ever wanted to be the awesome Lightning McQueen Racecar? Or how about the funny and yet adorable Mater? Here is their chance! All it takes are a few crafts supplies, 60 minutes and the following instructions! So Rev your creative engines! Gather your trusty pit crew and make these Cars-inspired …
Jul 06 2015
16 Crafts, Activities & Printables for Shark Week!
I absolutely get excited every year for Shark Week. It is thrilling to watch the videos of all the sharks, learn facts about some of the coolest underwater creatures, and of course, sneak in some great Shark films like Jaws and Sharknado! This year Shark Week starts Sunday July 5th and I just can’t wait! …
Jun 25 2015
Shark Week Craft: Paper Plate Shark Jaws
Starting July 5, Shark Week takes a big bite out of summer with the ultimate shark movies, programs and TV shows. Originally, Shark Week started on the Discovery Channel featuring facts and information about sharks, but other channels have jumped on the Shark Week Bandwagon, airing their own notorious Shark Movies. Scifi often jumps on …
May 15 2015
Grow Your Own Celery From a Store Bought Stalk
As a City Girl who has just recently moved to the sticks, I have been learning a lot about living off the land and making items by hand. I think the most drastic change in my life is probably my take in gardening. I used to purchased what I needed from a store, tossed what …
Apr 15 2015
Oh Character Puppet Craft from Dreamworks Home
Celebrate the release of Dreamworks Home by making your very own “Oh” Puppet using the directions provided by Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft online store and the template they provide. With their directions and list of tools and supplies, this crafts should be as easy as saving the world from an invading race of aliens/ To …
Dec 19 2014
Chuggington: Snow Rescue Fun Train Craft!
Need an activity to help beat the long cold nights? This craft may just be the thing! With a few Toilet paper rolls, paint and some lids, your kids could be creating their very own train in no time! Then Watch Chuggington Snow Rescue and watch the kids interact with the show using their own …
May 16 2014
Dare to be Square and Build Your Own Boxtroll!
In anticipation of Focus Features and LAIKA’s new family-friendly stop-motion animated film THE BOXTROLLS, get creative and build your very own Boxtroll at TheBoxtrolls.com. One grand prize winner’s Boxtroll will be brought to life as a real puppet by LAIKA artists, and other Box-tastic prizes are available! THE BOXTROLLS releases in theaters on September 26! …
Oct 16 2012
A Simple Yet Adorable Halloween Wreath
I really wanted a Halloween Wreath this year and I had searched everywhere to find one that would match my decor. unfortunately I had no such luck. While skulls and spiders may top off some parties, I needed something Purple and cute. It became obvious that I was gonna have to make one. And you, …