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DIY – Felt Flower Tutorial

By Amy Allen Johnson

Have you ever seen an entire field of flowers?  Seeing the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Washington or a field of poppies in the south of France are just the types of places I love to vacation.  So does my mom.  I can't send her these places, but I can find a felt flower tutorial to save me her... Read More

How to Make Your Own Bubbles

By Amy Allen Johnson

We're one day into spring break and the big jar of bubbles got knocked over into the grass. Tears and angry words among the siblings.  What now?  Learn how to make your own bubbles from SheKnows. [/... Read More

The Story of Easter for Kids

By Amy Allen Johnson

If you celebrate Easter, do you struggle to balance the chocolate bunnies and egg hunts with the true meaning of the holiday?  An Ordinary Mom shares her way of teaching the story of Easter for kids.  It's as simple as gathering an egg carton, some bits and pieces, a dozen plastic eggs and adding ... Read More

Sponge Tower Play for Kids

By Erin Oltmanns

Have you even noticed how LOUD most toys are? All that plastic and wood banging around can wear on the nerves a wee bit. Add a few toys into the mix that actually emit sounds, plus some squabbling, and you’ve got a ruckus on your hands. I’ve been keeping my eye out for “quiet fun” on Pint... Read More

Crochet Beard Hat

By Amy Allen Johnson

With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, why not make a crochet beard hat for your little leprechauns?  Here's the original pattern from ByLauraDesign. This little guy makes me giggle every time I see him. Plus, you won't have to fight with keeping a scarf around your little one's nec... Read More

Create a Felt Cookie Kit

By Shannon Breuner Nelson

I am not ashamed to say that I literally can barely sew a button on.  You can't be good at everything, and sewing is DEFINITELY something that I'm not that good or even competent at.  But if I decide that I want to start improving and practicing, it's going to be on this Felt Cookie Kit from Th... Read More

Felt Heart Garland

By Amy Allen Johnson

It''s never too early to decorate for Valentine's Day!  If Christmas can have more than 30 days of attention, a holiday about love should get equal treatment in my book.  Love FromChloe has an adorable felt heart garland in her etsy shop. AND she's used old sweaters. Now, to find me an extr... Read More

DIY Fabric Bow

By Amy Allen Johnson

Need something special on the top of your packages?  Try this fun tutorial on how to make a fabric bow by Whipperberry.   You'll need some fabric and interfacing to get started.  I love that the fabric bow still "stands up"! Read More Here Felt Christmas Trees Happy Scrappy Christmas Ga... Read More

Make a Christmas Wreath

By Amy Allen Johnson

Want to make a Christmas wreath this year?  Paper stars with glue and buttons are an easy way to decorate your door.  The gals at Little Birdie Secrets share the step-by-step plan on how to make a Christmas wreath that's 3-dimensional and festive. Of course, I love anything with polka dots and ... Read More

Fall Leaf Garland

By Amy Allen Johnson

Need a fall leaf garland to brighten up your house?  These cut-out, felt leaves bring the colors of fall inside.  Check out the tutorial  by Made.  Let your kids help you make a batch. Full Instructions Here More Kid-Friendly Crafts Great Fall Crafts Bringing The Outside In 5 ... Read More