Today I’m going to show you how to make a stuffed Owl toy. And, not just any stuffed Owl toy, but a “Be My Valentine” Owl that you can give to someone special this Valentines Day. Imagine their surprise when they receive something that you made yourself. Or, if you would prefer to keep it…. don’t even give it to someone. Instead of writing “Be My Valentine” on the heart you can leave it blank or write whatever message you would like. So, whether it is for you or someone special…. either way it is sure to be loved. Let’s get started.

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Laura · Cotton, Fabrics & Materials, Gifts Crafts for Kids, Leather, Make Your Own Toys, Owl, Paper, Stuffed Toy, Valentines Day Crafts · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make a Valentines Gift for Her. It is a lace choker and the end result is just simply beautiful. Any female would love to receive this as a gift. It is a perfect gift for your Mom, Aunt or even your someone special. We will even make a cardboard heart that the choker is placed on to make presenting this gift even more lovely. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

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Laura · crafts for girls, Fabrics & Materials, Gifts Crafts for Kids, Jewelry Crafts for Kids, Lace, Ribbons, Valentines Day Crafts · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make a traditional Romanian Toy. It is called a “Hopa Mitica” Doll. But, we will call it an “I Don’t Want to Stay Down” Doll because this doll will not stay down. When you try to lay it down it will pop right back up. It’s a cute, funny toy that will be a ton of fun to make…. almost as much fun as it will be playing with the Doll. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started with the crafting fun.

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Laura · Caps and Lids, crafts for girls, Doll Making, Fabrics & Materials, Make Your Own Toys, Making People Figures and Dolls, Stand Up Figures, yarn · 0 Comments

I have a fun keepsake memory craft for you today. I’m going to show you how to make a Handprints T-shirt. This Handprint T-shirt craft is perfect for the end of school, birthday party, summer camp or anything that you want to remember your friends from. All you need are a bunch of friends, a fresh T-shirt and some paint and you are good to go. So, grab a bunch of your best of friends and the rest of the materials needed and let’s get this craft started.

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Laura · Fabrics & Materials, Keepsake Crafts Ideas, Painting Crafts Activities, t-shirts · 0 Comments

If you love stuffed animals then you are going to love today’s craft. I’m going to show you how to make a Cute Stuffed Owl. You can decide to keep in for yourself or give it to one of your best friends to love. Either way you can guarantee that people are going to love this stuffed owl… especially when they find out that you made it yourself. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

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Laura · Birds, Buttons, Doll Making, Fabrics & Materials, Felt, Leather, Make Your Own Toys, Owl, Sewing & Fabrics · 1 Comment

I have a fun craft for the youngest of crafters. Today I’m going to show you how to make a coffee can drum. What child doesn’t love playing drums? They all love playing the drums. This drum is made from a coffee can, denim and some other materials you probably have at home. Once you have made the drum simply grab a couple of pencils or any wooden sticks and your drums are good to go. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

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Laura · Cans, Fabrics & Materials, Make Your Own Toys, Sticks and Wooden Dowels, yarn · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make New Years Resolution Reminders. A New Years Resolution is something you want to change or do better in the new year. Such as conserve more water or save electricity, for example. You probably have different ones. Well, with today’s craft you will have an easier time remembering your New Years Resolutions throughout the new year, so you can keep working on your New Years Resolutions. Do you know what your New Years Resolutions will be? Come up with a few and then let’s get started on the craft.

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Laura · Cotton, Fabrics & Materials, Holiday Crafts for Kids, New Years Crafts, Paper Clips, Wall and Door Hanging Crafts · 0 Comments

Today we are going to continue with the fun Christmas crafts by making an ornament. I’m going to show you how to make a Santa Claus Clothespin Ornament. The craft makes a cute Santa Claus that is perfect to hang on your Christmas Tree. As a matter of fact, this ornament turns out so good I think you should make a few to put around your entire Christmas Tree this Holiday Season. So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Clothespins, Fabrics & Materials, Felt, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts · 0 Comments

The Holidays are coming up really quickly. And, with the Holidays comes the joy of gift giving. For today’s craft I’m going to show you how to make a Rose Pendant perfect for giving to a special person this Holiday season. Made from ribbon and a piece of leather….. this craft is sure to be loved by anyone receiving it as a gift. So, let’s get started.

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Laura · crafts for girls, Fabrics & Materials, Gifts Crafts for Kids, Jewelry Crafts for Kids, Jewelry Pins, Leather, Ribbons · 0 Comments

All week long I have been showing you how to make the characters for a Nativity Scene. Well, today you are going to set up your Nativity Scene complete with basket. You have been working hard and today you are going to get to see the results of all your hard work. If you need to still complete the Nativity character crafts…. not a problem. I have all the crafts for the Nativity characters below. So, let’s complete the Nativity Scene for Christmas, shall we….

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Shana · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Clothespins, Decorating and Design, Fabrics & Materials, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Making People Figures and Dolls, String, Table Decorations Crafts, Twist Ties, yarn · 0 Comments

For the past few days I have been showing you how to weave different characters for a Nativity Scene. First, I showed you how to Weave the 3 Wise Men. Next, I showed you how to Weave a Baby Jesus. Today I’m going to continue showing you how to weave a Nativity Scene by showing you how to Weave Mary and Joseph. So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Beads, Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Cotton, Fabrics & Materials, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Making People Figures and Dolls, Sewing & Fabrics, String, yarn · 0 Comments

Yesterday I showed you how to Weave the 3 Wise Men for a Nativity Scene…. well, today I’m going to continue the weaving fun by showing you how to Weave a Baby Jesus and Cradle. Imagine how proud you will be to have made an entire Nativity Scene yourself… so proud!! So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Cotton, Fabrics & Materials, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Making People Figures and Dolls, String, yarn · 0 Comments

Oh boy, do I have a fun craft for you today. I’m going to teach you how to make a Braided Jump Rope. And, don’t worry if you don’t know how to braid…. I will be teaching you that as well. Jumping rope is an excellent form of exercise… not to mention that it is extremely fun. Would you rather play Tug-of-War??? If so, this braided rope will be perfect for that too. So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Fabrics & Materials, Make Your Own Toys · 0 Comments

Pilgrims are an important part of Thanksgiving. After all, if it wasn’t for the Pilgrims we would have no Thanksgiving at all. Today I will show you how to make a Pilgrim Girl Puppet perfect for the Thanksgiving Holiday. It is a fun craft that you can make out of things that you probably already have in your home…. such as a shirt sleeve, sock and glove. So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Fabrics & Materials, felt crafts, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Make Your Own Toys, Puppets, Socks, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Crafts · 2 Comments

December is going to be here before we know it. And, with December comes all the gift giving holidays. Well, today I have a craft for you if you are looking to make a gift for a female. In this post I’m going to show you how to make a flower necklace perfect for gift giving. Made from red velvet and ribbon the necklace will be absolutely beautiful. So, let’s begin the craft.

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Laura · crafts for girls, Fabrics & Materials, Gifts Crafts for Kids, Jewelry Crafts for Kids, Ribbons · 0 Comments

I have a very useful craft for you today. I’m going to show you how to make a No-Sew Water Bottle Holder. No more holding on to a wet and cold water bottle with your bare hands. The water bottle cover-up will keep your hands nice and warm while keeping your water bottle cold. Let’s do it.

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Shana · Fabrics & Materials, no-sew crafts, Plastic Bottles, Socks · 0 Comments