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Craft a Children’s Bedroom Door Sign

by Marie

I love this fun Bedroom Door Sign made out of paper mache. It’s bringing me back to my elementary school days when we plastered pastey newspapers onto a balloon and hollowed it out for a bowl. Alice from MAD – Make and Do is here as a guest today sharing a fun way to dress [...]

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Meet Some Creative “Designing Moms”

by Marie

Guest Post by Cat of Designing Moms
Inspired would be one word to describe the way I feel about the company I keep at Designing Moms. There’s always a lot of crafty goodness emerging from either their studios or homes and I thought it’d be fun to share some of their recent Halloween creations.

The studio of [...]

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Past Halloween Crafts

by Marie

Here’s a few of the Halloween crafts we’ve made in the past. What fun decorations are haunting your house this Halloween holiday?
Halloween Fabric Wrapped Letters
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Pumpkin Stitched Card
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Mini Witches Brooms
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Crafty Witch Hat
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Creeeeepy Candy Houses
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Spooky Spider Stitched Card
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Mod Podge “boo” Board

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Weekend Links: Kid Crafty Projects

by Marie

Some fun crafty projects to make with the kiddies. Enjoy!

Juice Box Boats by Inchmark (pictured above)
Homemade Train Track by Rookie Moms
Face Cut-out Screen by This Blessed Nest
Microwave Puff Paint by One Crafty Mumma
Cereal Box Mosaic by Infarrantly Creative
Crocheted Mosaic Frame by Skip to my Lou

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Play While You Paint

by Heather

You might have noticed by now that I am way into mixing art time with playtime. My boys loved this technique: using a (washable) toy to apply paint to paper. We used some old toy cars to roll in paint and then make a fun painting. Another bonus: using unusual paint brushes makes unique paintings.

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What Can We Do Today, Mom? Let’s Craft!

by Marie

Here’s some fun and fresh crafty ideas I’ve come across for those, “What can we do today?” questions. (Click on the image for directions.)

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Classy Cake Stand Tutorial

by Marie

This might be one of my favorite tutorials out there. Caroline, over at Armelle Jewelry, has done a fabulous job with this great Cake Stand Tutorial. It looks too easy, and you could use practically anything to make it. I recently made a 2 layer cake and realized, I don’t have a cake stand. I [...]

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