This past week my kids and I took the entire Monday to do nothing but art projects. I love Fall and I needed some new decorations to spice up my mantle and other areas of my home. I love to decorate with art made by my kids like here and here. One of my favorite … Read more
I love to create with crayons. This summer my kids and I created melted crayon canvas art. The art work turned out so beautiful I now have their pieces of art framed and hanging on my bedroom wall. Today’s post uses melted crayon again, but this time it is stained glass crayon art! Yesterday I … Read more
Right before Mother’s Day the kids and I did this adorable flower coffee filter flower craft by Hands On As We Grow. My kids loved painting the filters and getting paint all over. We had extra painted filters left over so the kids and I made butterflies. They are super easy to do and as … Read more
I love to craft with my kids and the messier the better. My baby girl Ayla was not born in a hospital, but at home. I wanted her little feet stamped like the rest of my kids for her baby book. Instead of stamping her feet I came up with this cute spring craft using … Read more
Last week one of my friends posted a photo on their Facebook Timeline of their son blow drying crayons on a canvas. I loved the idea so much I had to try it with my kids and show you how to create your own melted crayons abstract art craft too. What you need to get … Read more
Yesterday my kids begged for a craft and I knew Earth Day was coming up soon. Trees and recycling immediately came to mind when I thought of Earth Day. It is funny how I even came up with this flowering tree idea in the first place. I remembered earlier in the day my daughter Keira … Read more
Every Easter, I have a lot of plastic Easter eggs lying around creating a cluttered mess in my home. Rather than throw the eggs away or recycle them my kids and I created an Easter egg wind chime craft that was easy and cute. What you need to get started: Plastic Easter eggs: Get the … Read more
Easter was one of my favorite holidays as a kid. I loved to color the eggs, go on the egg hunts, dress up pretty with my mom, get Easter baskets from my parents, and enjoy all the fun crafts we did at school. The other day I pulled out all our craft supplies, and I put together two easy and fun … Read more
A few weeks ago I was on this awesome sight called Pinterest, of which you likely have already heard about unless you live under a shamrock. I happened to see a “pin” from Having Fun At Home. The mother on the blog used a mixture of shaving cream and food coloring as paint for her … Read more
I hope you enjoyed yesterday’s post on my “Rainbow Pot O’Gold Kid’s Breakfast“. Today’s post is about celebrating St. Patrick’s Day through crafting, painting, and worksheets. I love to craft with my kids because it is fun to watch them learn, and I am also not afraid to make or clean up a mess. My … Read more