Joyful Holiday Crafting Ideas and Inspiration
Make learning about our beautiful planet fun for kids while teaching them its significance with this craft made of construction paper mosaic Earth! April is Earth Month and April 22nd marks Earth Day – it’s the perfect opportunity to talk to children about being mindful with how we treat our Earth! Make an adorable mosaic…
This candy cane Mason jar luminary is an easy and festive way to bring sparkle and warmth to your Christmas decor. Chances are, all the supplies for this simple craft idea may already be in your pantry! Candy Cane Mason Jar Luminaries Recently, I’ve been stockpiling glass jars at home. With so many ideas for…
Turn ordinary gum into snowman gum! Ideal for stocking stuffers, gift toppers or dropping one in your neighbor’s mailbox! Why We Love This Project These crafts are extremely straightforward and make a fun gift idea for kids to create for friends. Snowman gum makes an adorable stocking stuffer that virtually anyone can create themselves. Craft…
As a kid, advent calendars were something I bought from the drug store with chocolate candies hidden behind each door – they were great fun! Now though there are so many creative advent calendar ideas out there! Advent Calendar Ideas There is an astounding variety of advent calendar ideas out there; to help narrow down…
Hello friends! Are you ready for some beachy fun this holiday season? Make this DIY sea glass Christmas tree and display your stunning sea glass collection every year during this holiday season. At our cottage, one of our favorite activities with the kids is collecting sea glass – technically called beach glass since we’re at…
Just a quick update because edible gifts in jars make great Christmas presents! For this particular recipe and printable labels, head to my recipe blog Amanda’s Cookin’. To access both components, click here!
This waterless snow globe project is both enjoyable and rewarding – perfect for decorating your home or giving as gifts! Adults and kids will both love making one! Why this project works Who doesn’t love snow globes? They bring back fond memories of childhood holidays! And this project works because creating one will remind us…
This delightful Christmas Village Shadowbox, handcrafted with painted salt dough houses, makes an adorable holiday centerpiece on any fireplace mantel or makes an excellent Christmas present! Perfectly handcrafted by you for this holiday season! Makes a wonderful DIY project too. Why We Loved This Project I have long admired shadowboxes, and after seeing so many…
DIY wood slice ornaments offer an easy and economical way to personalize your holiday decorating style. Simply use any paper napkin with patterns or colors of your choosing to craft custom ornaments tailored specifically for you and your Christmas decorating style. DIY Decoupage Wood Slice Ornaments Making these charming wood slice ornaments is simple with…
Santa wants to hear what all of his little helpers want for Christmas, so download and print this free Letter to Santa Printable to create an adorable keepsake-worthy wishlist for your kids! Writing to Santa is an annual family tradition. Make this letter memorable by having your children write it on this adorable Santa Claus…