If you’re not a fiber artist you might not have heard of Kaffe Fassett, and if that’s the case he should certainly be on your radar. He is the color guy for knitters and quilters, having designed countless gorgeous, colorful, complex garments and quilts that are heralded as works of art. Adventures in Color Imagine […]
Make a Halloween Activity Bucket for Halloween Fun
I’m a Parragon Books Book Buddy, so I was sent the coloring books featured in this post in order to review them. All opinions are my own. Now that it’s October I feel like it’s time we can really start thinking about Halloween. I just pulled the fall decorations out of the attic and am […]
Why Coloring Books Are Great for Adults (and Maybe also Kids)
I used to have kind of mixed feelings about coloring pages for kids. I avoided buying the girl coloring books for a long time, feeling it was better for her to just draw what she wanted. But she finds coloring pages a lot of fun — and particularly enjoys the more “grown up” designs, which […]
Relax Over the Holidays with Coloring Books for Adults
This post contains affiliate links. If you click them and buy something, I’ll get a little kickback. I don’t know why holiday stress is worse than regular day stress, but it does seem to be, doesn’t it? Maybe it’s the combination of trying to live up to tradition and making everything perfect and feeling the […]
A Simple Seuss Celebration
We read a lot of books in this house, but Dr. Seuss has always been a favorite. The Bit read her board book copy of The Foot Book so much the cover fell off (there might have been some ripping involved, but still, it was well-loved). There’s a Wocket in My Pocket was one of […]
A Colorful Valentine for Kids
Last year I made chocolate playdough and cute animal-print cards for the kids at the Bit’s school, so I kind of felt like I had to do something homemade for them again. It’s fun, and I don’t like giving the kids candy, so why not? This year I decided to do an alphabet crayon for […]