Tag: crafts

  • Summer Crafting Series Finale

    Summer Crafting Series Finale

    Welcome to the last week of my Summer Crafting series. Every Friday for the last eight weeks, I shared easy crafts you could make over the weekend. Here’s a recap, plus some fun crafts to try this weekend. Um, you guys. I’m not ready for summer to be over. It’s not like my kiddo is…

  • Make a Watercolor Gift Tag guest post

    Make a Watercolor Gift Tag guest post

    Today I’m over at CreativeKKids sharing how to make a watercolor gift tag. Inspired by the watercolor flower barrette that I made my daughter for Easter, I decided to try sprucing up a plain gift tag and the results were so pretty. I love how you could use this simple craft as a base to…

  • Use What You Have: 5 Ideas to Get You Started

    Use What You Have: 5 Ideas to Get You Started

    This post is the third in a series on using the supplies you already have at home as a crafter. You can read the first post about how you don’t need a craft store to be creative and the second on how using what you already have can super-charge your creativity here. So after reading…

  • Use What You Have: Why You Don’t Need the Craft Store

    Use What You Have: Why You Don’t Need the Craft Store

    Before we get started, let me say that I love a good craft store. As a creative person, there is nothing quite like walking up and down neatly organized aisles of gorgeous and inspiring craft supplies. Just last week I was at a craft store and came across pre-cut papers for quilling and thought how…

  • The Truth About Craft Blogging

    The Truth About Craft Blogging

    This morning as I was talking to my husband, I reached over to pick up a small craft I had been working on for the past few days. I wanted to know the truth—whether I should feature it on the blog or not—so I picked it up to show him and ask. The second I…