Tag: gifts to make

DIY Candy Filled Hidden Money Holder

If you want to give money as a gift, but don’t want to simply slip a few bills in a card, perhaps this idea will pique your interest. I don’t usually like giving money as a gift for Christmas, but…

Mod Podge Clipboard

Mod Podge Clipboard Craft 150

When I was cleaning out my desk drawers and ran across a plain (you could even call it ugly) clipboard, I immediately pulled out my scrap fabric bin and Mod Podge. I love any excuse I can find to use…

We Love to Sew Gifts

We Love to Sew Gifts 150

If you know a child who wants to learn how to sew, or even an adult, I highly recommend you check out this book, We Love to Sew Gifts – Fun Stuff for Kids to Stitch and Share by Annabel…

Burlap Heart Ornament

How to Make a Burlap Heart 150

Learn how you can make a burlap heart to hang up or to give to someone special! This simple heart can be made as small or as large as you like. Make a small one to attach to a gift…

Craft Fun or Craft Fail Mini Tote?

craft fun or craft fail mini totes 150

Last week, I was lucky enough to be able to spend 7 days at a quilting and crafting retreat with some friends. This is a trip we do twice a year and is always a ton of fun. At this…

Jumbo Clothespin Magnet

Jumbo  Clothespin Magnet Craft 150

I wish I could say I made this refrigerator magnet clip to help organize my life; but, honestly, I just really wanted to make something out of the cool, jumbo-sized clothespin I couldn’t resist buying on my last trip to…

Silly ‘Stache Jars

Silly Stache Jars 150

While I had out some mason jars making my Magic Potion Jar Decorations, I thought perhaps I would make some simple treasure holders. When I say simple, crafts don’t come too much easier than these silly ‘stache jars. If you…

940 Saturdays: Family Activities and Keepsake Journal

940 Saturdays 150

When I first saw this book, 940 Saturdays: Family Activities & a Keepsake Journal (affiliate link), I wondered what in the world the title meant… Then I read that there are 940 Saturdays between a child’s birth and the day…