DIY Boxes for Any Occasion
The boxes I want to create today are not square and will have some shape to them. To start, I hand-designed two different boxes. I placed the templates for each of these boxes in my resource library.
Paper Plate Weaving
Paper Plates and Crafting Did you know that paper plates were meant to be recyclable? You use them once and then toss them out. In the early days of paper plates
Ideas for Creating Art with Toilet Paper Rolls
When it comes to crafts, the sky is the limit when it comes to the materials you can use. Art and toilet paper rolls actually came to my attention until recently. I was watching an art presentation and noticed some of the material being used in the end product looked like toilet paper rolls. I was uncertain but it sparked my imagination and I was wanted to see what others had created and what I could make as well.
A Day Of Dyeing Wool
A Saturday to Remember Today I drove 50 miles to be with my daughter and her family. We had planned a day to dye wool with all 4 kids and here
How To Have An Organized Craft Room
The messier the room, the more creative you will be! Is that really true? I do believe that some mess is necessary and it is a natural way to get your art, craft, and ideas into motion. But did you know that an organized craft room actually adds time to your day for completing those incredible projects?
How To Make A Gorgeous Birdhouse
Do you love birds? If you do you are going to love this project. Today we will be making a birdhouse. We will be focusing on simple plans so you can use the materials of your choice. Only you can choose between a birdhouse that will be used outdoors or one that will be a decoration indoors.
3 Easy Paper Mache Sculpture Ideas
Paper Mache likely reminds you of Pinatas or objects you made in elementary school. That is my first recall about what Paper Mache was all about. Paper Mache goes way beyond the pinata and cut little ornaments, it is a whole world of art and sculpture. There are amazing works of art on display in many museums. If you have a chance, take some time to go and see some of the displays.
Easy Braiding Skills You Should Know
Braiding Goes Beyond Just Hair Did you know that braiding hair is what people normally think when you say braiding? Braiding is far more than just hair, it is found in
Easy DIY Dioramas
I was quite concerned about making a diorama today but soon found that most of the images were taken from dioramas that used figurines, plastic furniture, or snap together materials. I wanted to make a diorama that used paper and other crafting materials. To me this was the perfect diorama, everything (except the shoe box) was hand made!