I was thinking about doing winter crafts and pondered what would look like snow. Mashed potato flakes popped into my head and I went to the store to pick some up. They looked snow-like but lacked sparkle, so I added some iridescent glitter. That gave it a magical snow quality and we were ready to craft. The rest of the box can be used to make mashed potatoes for the … [Read more...]
Easy Glow in the Dark Christmas Tree Ornaments Kids Can Make
It's hard to believe the holiday season is upon us already. Each year, our kids love to make Christmas ornaments. I bought glow in the dark glue a while back and Capri asked if she could use it. She created so many fun things with it and I was impressed by how well it works. So, I decided to set up an easy glow in the dark Christmas ornament craft. *This post contains … [Read more...]
DIY-So Soft Coconut Citrus Sugar Scrub
Need a little pampering? In about five minutes, you can make this DIY-So Soft Coconut Citrus Sugar Scrub. It is a nice thing to do for yourself and is also a great gift. It is perfect for Mother's Day, birthdays and other holidays. It is so easy, kids can make it themselves to give as gifts. Our kids love to use it too! *This post contains affiliate links. Read full … [Read more...]
Fizzy Drip Painting-Art Meets Science
Kids love science experiments with baking soda and vinegar. We experimented and found that it also makes beautiful art. We added rubbing alcohol to the mix and discovered it made beautiful designs when held up to the light. *This post contains affiliate links. For more information, read our full disclosure here: Fizzy Drip Painting-Art Meets Science You will Need: … [Read more...]
DIY Seashell Vase
DIY Seashell Vase You will need: One large glass vase or jar with lid off One cylinder vase smaller than the first one that fits inside Seashells (I bought one bag of landscaping seashells and some dollar store bags of white clam shells) Large iridescent clear glass beads Clear Glass Marbles Glass beads in sea colors If you want the crackled effect on … [Read more...]