Tag: crafts

  • Beach Activities for Kids

    Beach Activities for Kids

    We have BEACH on the brain right now as we count down the days until our next trip. One thing I love about our vacations is the laid-back vibe, and I never like to have too much planned. I think the kids could build sand castles and chase waves ALL.DAY.LONG and be perfectly happy, but…

  • Leaf Crafts {Pinterest Challenge}

    Leaf Crafts {Pinterest Challenge}

    Nothing says autumn (my favorite season!) like colorful fall leaves, so we chose leaf-themed crafts for this month’s Pinterest challenge. You know how our Pinterest projects — like Kathryn’s duct tape roses, my lamp shade, and the fabric-wrapped wreath — have come out really well every month so far? Well, this month, our projects didn’t…

  • Fabric Covered Frame Wreath

    Fabric Covered Frame Wreath

    A decorative wreath made from a wooden picture frame was Kathryn’s choice of projects for this month’s Pinterest-inspired project, where we do one of the gazillion things we’ve pinned, then blog about how it went. Fabric Wreath with Duct Tape Flowers I think shopping for our supplies may have been Kathryn’s favorite part of the…

  • Old T-Shirt = Wall Art!

    Old T-Shirt = Wall Art!

    Perfect teen room art: In our recent closet clean-out, Kathryn had an old t-shirt she was sad to outgrow – so we stretched it on a spare canvas and now it’s fun (and frugal) wall art in her room! Published via Pressgram JamieI’m a big fan of authentic conversation and always appreciate hearing what you…

  • Pinterest Challenge: Duct Tape Clutch

    Pinterest Challenge: Duct Tape Clutch

    It’s time {already!} for the second installment of a new monthly Pinterest Challenge. This is where we pick one (or more) of the gazillion great things we’ve pinned — be it a recipe, a craft project, a decorating idea, a new way to organize something — and we’ll blog about how it went. We want…