Category Archives: Crafts

Sweet, Simple Knit Fingerless Gloves to Keep You Cozy All Season

Sarah White January 11, 2018 Crafts / Knitting0 Comments

Easy knit fingerless gloves are a great way to show someone you care. It may seem like the gift-giving opportunities are gone now that the major winter holidays are past us, but this year I’m trying to look for little ways to brighten someone’s day and instead of just thinking …

Celebrate the Season with These DIY Advent Calendars

Sarah White November 14, 2017 Crafts / Holidays / Home and Family Life1 Comment

DIY advent calendars are a great way to celebrate the season in a crafty way and to build family traditions that can last for years. Affiliate links included for your convenience. When I was a kid we had an advent calendar that I remember as being a piece of felt …

Halloween Origami is a Fun Way to Fold

Sarah White October 25, 2017 Crafts / Holidays2 Comments

I received a free copy of this Halloween origami ebook to review, but all opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. I don’t know how it happened, but Halloween kind of snuck up on me this year. It’s not like it’s not the same time every …

How to Make Easy Ewok Ears and Hoods

Sarah White September 20, 2017 Crafts / Kid Crafts and Activities2 Comments

Ewok ears and hoods/head scarves are must-haves at an Ewok-themed birthday party. Or call them bear ears for dress up, Halloween or whatever other occasion might need some cute ears! Affiliate links included for your convenience. The one thing that makes an Ewok birthday party a true Ewok party is …

Make an Endor-Inspired Door Wreath

Sarah White September 15, 2017 Crafts / Home and Family Life2 Comments

This Endor-inspired door wreath was the welcoming touch for my daughter’s Ewok birthday party, but you could leave off the Star Wars details if you like. Affiliate links included for your convenience. My daughter just turned eight, and while we went through many ideas for her birthday party theme, the …

Solar Eclipse Viewing Tips and Crafts

Sarah White August 11, 2017 Crafts / Kid Crafts and Activities2 Comments

Celebrate the solar eclipse with crafts and activities, and learn how to view the eclipse safely. Affiliate links included for your convenience. If you’re in the United States you probably are getting excited about the solar eclipse that is coming on Aug. 21. Depending on where you live you might …

Make a Kid-Sized Reading Tent, No Tools Required

Sarah White July 26, 2017 Crafts / Home and Family Life4 Comments

I’ve always wanted to make a play/reading tent for the girl, so much so that several years ago I bought a bunch of fabric and supplies to make one. I’d swear the pattern was on the JoAnn website, but I can’t find it now. I have no real memory of …