Halloween Pumpkin Sharpie Art Do you want to skip the gooey guts of pumpkin carving this year? Try using oil based sharpies to draw on your pumpkins instead of carving. Supplies: pumpkin or gourd, spray paint – matte finish works best, Oil-based Sharpies, Cardboard, pencil, Clear spray coat (optional) Yes, you can draw directly on […]
Community Tree Ornaments
Here’s a fun idea! A Community Tree with ornaments designed by members of the neighborhood expressing wishes for the environment or the world! It could also be decorated according to any theme that your particular group enjoys or simply decorated with symbols or images that express something about each community member. Friends and neighbors take […]
Yarn String Lights for July 4th
You will need: Red, White and Blue Yarn 5 inch balloons – you can get them from a party store like Party City. 2 large bottles of white Elmer’s Glue Petroleum Jelly Wire String Lights Water Step one: Blow up the balloons! Step two: Rub petroleum jelly all over each ballon so that they won’t […]
Holiday Mini Wreaths
These Mini Wreaths are so easy to make. All you need is the wreath, some colorful stems, a few bobbles, and some ribbon from Michaels or your favorite craft store, and a hot glue gun. Simply weave the ribbon in and out through the grapevine wreath or wrap it around and glue it in place. Then visualize […]
Hand Painted Christmas Ornaments
These hand painted Christmas Ornaments will be cherished year after year. They make great gifts for friends and family. I used Weldbond glue to glue on the pom poms. You can purchase the wooden ornaments, red pom poms and the craft smart acrylic paint at Michaels.com Have fun painting!