Learn how to build your own creative courage today. It really does matter! Bravery. Courage. Strength. These words don’t exactly bring up visions of artists…
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**Update – Thank you so much for participating in my survey. I really appreciated hearing from you and learning what you’d like to see more…
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Learn how to make a simple hoop art project by using an iron-on transfer. You can easily make several of these to give as gifts…
Hello! April came and went like a blur—am I always going to say this?—and the weather has felt very fitting. We’ve had warm sunny days…
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I LOVE this creative snail mail idea! So simple, but it’s a great way to add an extra bit of fun to your letters. Enjoy!…
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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…
Learn how to make a heart envelope and star bunting with these two quick tutorials! Recently I found an old star paper punch in my…
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This watercolor flower barrette makes me so happy. I made it for my daughter after a few failed attempts at making paper flowers. I spent…
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This is the second in a series of posts about using what you have. If you’d like to read the first post on why you…
Ah, Teacher Appreciation Day. I grew up in a family of teachers so I had a front row seat in seeing what parents actually made…
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There is a wall in our living room that was begging for some sort of decoration when we moved in so I tacked up a…
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…
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I was sketching in my sketchbook one afternoon and this thought came to me: “A maker makes, even when no one sees.” I thought about…
I recently discovered that April is National Letter Writing Month. How fun is that? Letters are such a great way to keep in touch. Even…
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Learn how to make a rosebud barrette with this simple tutorial. It’s perfect for Easter and also makes a really sweet gift! Can you believe…
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Easter weekend is just a few days away but it isn’t too late to make a beautiful Easter craft. I love it when I come…
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What a lovely month March has been here in the Pacific Northwest! We have enjoyed a nice combination of sunshine, rain, and the lovely lengthening…
Well, Easter season is upon us and if you’re like me, you’re always on the lookout for great children’s crafts. I wanted to share some…
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You’re going to love this toddler keyhole scarf knitting pattern—the keyhole keeps the scarf from falling off! And it’s super simple to make too. I…
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This painted pine cones project came out of nowhere. I was on a walk and picked up a Douglas fir pine cone because I thought…