How are you decorating your Hanukkah table? Candles are a must which is why I present to you this craft for Hanukkah wood paper votives! Tea votives scattered throughout the table or around your living space is a great way to add some ambient lighting to compliment the candle light of the menorah. Of course,…
We’ve entered the age of self-care and that means more people are seeing the value of relaxing baths over showers so today I’m sharing a DIY for Christmas Bath Fizzies. Not going to lie, baths are insanely helpful if have any type of muscle aches or pains. I didn’t fully realize how helpful epsom salt…
Handmade Hanukkah cards are an easy way to spread kindness and joy during the Jewish Festival of Lights. Grandparents live out of state? Have kids make a Hanukkah card to send in the mail. Going to a Hanukkah party and taking a gift? Add a handmade Hanukkah card. Have a Jewish co-worker or friend? Gift…
Not everyone is a fan of countdown calendars. Some say it’s too much like advent calendars. Others say that they’re filled with plastic junk or chocolate which they don’t like for their kids. But there are still those who love the idea of a Hanukkah countdown calendar. Essentially it’s a way for kids to engage…
December is a time of year when expenses add up fast. If you find yourself tight on budget, handmade Christmas cards are a great alternative to the time honoured tradition of sending out Christmas cards. Or – if you’re a crafter, but don’t have the time to tackle a Christmas craft that involves sewing, knitting…
Finger puppets are an easy way to keep toddlers and young children entertained for hours. This winter, use my North Pole Penguins finger puppets printable to keep littles one busy! The printable includes 4 penguins – each with their own personality as reflected by their outfit. The printable also includes a festive North Pole sign…
The holidays are here! And you need to wrap some gifts! I’ve designed these adorable printable reindeer gift tags for all your gift giving needs this season. For this design, I was inspired by a retro color palette of red and light blue. A darling reindeer smiling happily will bring back all the nostalgia of…
No Thanksgiving would be complete without pie! If you’re lucky, there’s pie leftover to take home for the next day. That’s where this DIY Thanksgiving Pie Slice Box comes in handy. Uniquely designed to resemble turkey birds and fit your favorite slice of pie. If you’re the type of person that likes to give favors…
Nothing beats a printable Thanksgiving coloring mat! It’s the oldest trick in the book for how to keep kids busy at the dinner table. Set out some crayons and a coloring placemat. Of course, you can keep it simple with a butcher block and have kids make their own pictures – maybe provide them prompts…
A couple of years ago (actually it’s been more like a decade), I took a really fun workshop for Turkish paper marbling. The supplies were expensive because they used natural materials – and the materials really affected what you could achieve with the marbling. Everything from the paper to the paints and substrates to even…