How-To: Monster Knee Patches
Here’s a fun way to mend your kids’ jeans when they get holes in the knees. Turn them in to chomping monsters with this fun patch tutorial from Lori over on BlogHer.
Kids & Family
How-To: Dino Party Drawstring Bags
Maybe it’s my years and years of being vegan talking, but I find it absolutely impossible to resist anything that features my favorite herbivore dinosaur. Rachel from Four Wise Monkeys created this fun Drawstring Bags + Dino Party Appliqué project for Sew Mama, Sew, and you can download a PDF with the pattern and instructions […]
How-To: Remember Quote Box
The Remember Quote Box is a great way to organize and document all of the hilarious, odd, brilliant, and just plain adorable things that come out of the mouths of your little munchkins so you can keep them on hand for years to come. You can find the full tutorial (written by Cheri from I […]
How-To: Magical Story Puppet Pouch
This Magical Story Puppet Pouch from Whipstitch is such a brilliant idea for traveling with kids! I love toys that spark the imagination and encourage creativity, and the tiny puppets in this pouch are perfect for telling a specific story or making up your own on the fly—wherever you are! You can download the pattern […]
Counting Box
Nathan Pryor of Vancouver, WA, built this counting box for his son. My 4-year-old son loves counting and numbers, so I built him a dedicated counting box. Select a value from 1-10 with the rotary switch in the middle, then push the big green arcade button to add that to the total shown on the […]
No Heat Lava Lamp
Today we’ll show you how to make your own groovy lava lamp, no heat required! All you need are a few things you just might have in your kitchen.
No Heat Lava Lamp – Sylvia’s Mini Maker Show
Today we’ll show you how to make your own groovy lava lamp, no heat required! All you need are a few things you just might have in your kitchen. Lets go!