I’m old (never you mind the hard number). But I’m still a kid at heart and I love toys. And I’m not talking about motorcycles and cars and speed boats, aka “grown-up toys,” I’m talking model rockets, radio-controlled anything, little toy soldiers, and board games. TOYS! The cool thing about being an adult, and being […]
Since it’s our special Super Crafty Kidz month, sponsored by Klutz, lets join Rachel Hobson and her kids as they make the Klutz Capsters! They’re fun bottle caps with pictures and charms inside. Rachel says this is a great project to have “in your back pocket” for when your kids say “Mom, I’m bored!” Everything […]
> Whitney at The Rookie Moms explains how you can make a simple stroller handle for your older child (3 yrs and up) to hold onto when you are toting around your little one.
Marzipan Animals By Sonya Nimri Marzipan is a paste made out of finely ground almonds mixed with sugar. The result is a pliable, edible, non-toxic crafting material, ideal as a substitute for modeling clay. With marzipan, the only potential side effect with accidental ingestion is a sugar high. An incredibly malleable alternative, whatever you can […]
In high school and college, I was a camp counselor almost every summer, and I highly recommend it! It’s such a rewarding experience and you make so many lifelong friends. So when I found out (from CRAFT’s Rachel Hobson) that they’re looking for counselors for Space Camp, I had to share. So many makers would […]
I’m a big fan of rendering food in felt, so I’m loving this harvest meal set from Dana at Made. The tutorial was a winner in the So You Think Your Crafty contest, and she shows how to make turkey drumsticks, bread with butter or jam, broccoli, grapes and pumpkin pie (complete with removable whipped […]
Velcro Catch Ball By Marie LeBaron This DIY game of Velcro Catch Ball is super fun and super affordable. Using winter knit gloves and velcro balls, little hands never had it so easy in a game of catch.
