Add a little pop to your spring party when you craft these easy carrot straw toppers. These carrot straw toppers can be made with dollar store supplies and can be whipped up in just minutes. Here is how you can get busy crafting your own carrot straw toppers, perfect for adding character and fun to your spring and Easter parties! Supplies Needed: Paper Straws Orange and Green Craft Foam Scissors Glue Directions: Begin by cutting small triangles out of the orange craft … [Read more...]
Easter Bunny Flower Pot
Turn an ordinary flower pot into something extraordinary when you craft this Easter bunny flower pot! It is perfect for gift giving this Easter season, or would look great with fresh flowers or sweet treats inside. Here is how you can get busy crafting your own! Supplies Needed: Small Terra Cotta Flower Paint White Craft Paint Pink Pom Pom Googly Eyes White Craft Foam Scissors Hot Glue, Glue Gun Directions: Begin by applying one coat of white paint to the flower pot. We … [Read more...]
Sweet Spring Napkin Rings
Check out this easy and inexpensive way to dress up your Easter table! You can craft a sweet spring napkin ring just like the one you see here for just pennies. They are the perfect way to dress up your napkins and make your guests feel special. Here is how you can get busy crafting your own. Supplies Needed: Pink craft foam Spring polka dot craft paper (Hobby Lobby) Scissors Glue Feel free to alternate the color foam if you wish. You could really use any color that matches one of … [Read more...]
Spring Headband
If you want a fun way to add a little shine to your child's outfit, you need to give this easy spring headband craft a try. You can make your own spring headband using supplies found at your local Dollar Tree, and the end result is so sweet yet so simple! If you have a little girl who would love a new headband like this, take a look at how you can craft your own. Supplies Needed: Plastic Headbands (2 for $1) Silk Butterflies (3 for $1) Spring Ribbon Hot Glue Gun, … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Treat Bag
Are you planning on hosting a St. Patrick's Day bash this year? If so, take a look at this easy and super inexpensive St. Patrick's Day treat bag! You can make you own using just a few dollars worth of Dollar Tree supplies, and when finished you can stuff the bag with candy, gold coins, or whatever else you please. Here is how you can make your own! Supplies Needed: Green Mini Totes (Sold 3/$1 at Dollar Tree)Assorted Foam Clovers ($1 Per Package)Orange RibbonCraft … [Read more...]
Valentine�s Day Napkin Rings
Nothing dresses up a table like napkin rings. In fact, you can make your own Valentine's Day napkin rings just like the ones you see here. Making your own is easy, and you can use crafting supplies and scraps you may already have on hand. Here is how you can get started crafting your own Valentine's Day napkin rings for just pennies a piece! Supplies needed: Cardboard tubes (toilet paper or paper towel tubes are perfect) Valentine's Day scrap book paper Red or pink ribbon Foam … [Read more...]
No Sew Valentine’s Day Heat Pack
Show your sweetheart you love them when you craft this easy and inexpensive no sew Valentine's Day heat pack. You can craft your own heat pack in just minutes and using items from your local dollar store. The end result is the perfect solution to sore and aching muscles or just for warming cold skin. Here is how you can get started crafting your own! Supplies Needed: Valentine's Day sock ($1 a pair at Dollar Tree) Dried rice (about 1 cup) Hot glue, glue gun Small jar or … [Read more...]
Nonna Tell Me a Story Book Activity: No Sew Holiday Apron
In Nonna Tell Me a Story by Lidia Bastianich, Lidia teaches her grandchildren all about Christmas in Italy and shares many of her recipes with them. The book itself also includes plenty of recipes in the back, including some of Lidia's favorite cookie recipes. Recreate these recipes yourself in a no sew holiday apron such as the one you see here. Making your own is easy and no sewing machine is involved. Here is how to get started. Supplies Needed: Holiday Themed Dish Towel Fabric … [Read more...]