The kiddo’s love eating outside and so don’t I. I usually pack everyone’s lunches up in bread pans but for some reason my crafty mind came up with this little lunch tote from a milk jug. All I did was cut out a little area in front of the spout with my scissors. Make sure… Read more »
Posts Categorized: kids crafts
How to make a kite from a garbage bag {Tutorial}
A little over a month ago I shared a tutorial over at U Create with kids on how to make a kite from a garbage bag. It is so quick and easy to make your own kite, all you need is a few materials and a windy day. Garbage Bag Kit Tutorial (allow 30 minutes… Read more »
How to make your own cupcake liners.
The kiddo’s wanted to make Daddy some cupcakes for Father’s Day. So we mixed our batter and were ready to put them into the liners when I realized I had no cupcake liners. EEK! Not able to get to the store I racked my brain on what I could use instead. Of course baking a… Read more »
How to make a bubble station.
We spend a lot of time blowing bubbles in this house, so in turn we make a lot of messes with bubble solution. You know the deal, each kid wants their own wand and their own glass to dip into…baby included. So this momma fills 3 glasses with bubble solution and in about 2 minutes… Read more »
How to make homemade ice cream in a baggie.
This is just as cool as my homemade butter in a canning jar. Oh how I wish I could take credit for coming up with this one, but I can’t. I saw it in Disney Family Fun Magazine the other day and thought it was such a great idea. I whipped up a few batches… Read more »
fat quarter friday {butterfly net / bug catcher tutorial}
First of all, since it’s fat quarter friday I have to mention The Vintage Crafter’s Challenge that is going on over at Simple Simon and Co. Have any of you been following along too? If not, head on to Simple Simon and check out what some amazing crafter’s have created by using one vintage fat… Read more »
Butterfly Net…or…Bug Catcher?
I was finally able to finish my latest creation that I have been working on for over a week now. The whole project will take about 2 hours to complete and with most of that time being drying time. I decided to use mod podge on the handle to keep the fabric clean and washable…. Read more »
Headbands for the girls.
I finally got to do some crafting this weekend and boy did it feel great! Now granted I only spent about 15 minutes whipping these headbands up and they are far from being inventive as I see them everywhere but at least now I know why. They are so fun and easy to make and… Read more »
Bubbles.
We are constantly telling our little ones to stop blowing bubbles in their milk. Do you have little ones like that too? Well why not have an activity where you encourage them to blow bubbles. I know, it is so simple and easy, and far from being a new concept. Now why haven’t I thought… Read more »
Marshmallow catapult
I was searching the other day for kids crafts using Popsicle sticks and found this one. I just love to do kids crafts when I have everything on hand and they are quick and easy to do. This is definitely one of those. All you need is a Popsicle stick, a close pin, bottle cap… Read more »
