You don’t have to be a carpenter or a home improvement expert to undertake these twenty-five projects, which combine elements of crafting and woodworking. Step-by-step instructions, accompanied by full-color photos, explain how to build surprisingly simple, attractive, and inexpensive indoor … Read More ...
Book Review – Rad Recycled Art (Wild Art Projects)
Turn everyday waste into a work of art! Design a futuristic cardboard building, make funky chicken bookends, and construct a robot from nuts. Learn how to think outside of the box while recycling. A great Christmas gift for kids who … Read More ...
Book Review – Recycled Robots: 10 Robot Projects
Robots and kids: a perfect combination. From R2-D2 to the Transformers to WALL-E, robots are a source of endless fascination. Now comes an irresistible book and kit that shows how to make ten different robots—that move—out of the most ordinary … Read More ...
Book Review – The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle
Learn about recycling from a new perspective! Peek into this diary of a plastic bottle as it goes on a journey from the refinery plant, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a garbage can, and finally to … Read More ...
Book Review- Turn This Book Into a Beehive
First, here’s a book that teaches kids all about the fascinating world of bees. Second, fun exercises, activities, and illustrations engage the imagination and offer a deeper understanding of bee life and bee behavior. Third, by following a few simple … Read More ...
Book Review – Amazing Cardboard Tube Science
We all have a few hundred of these laying around right? I certainly can’t be the only person who saves cardboard tubes. It is like a parenting hack, you need to keep toilet roll tubes, straws, rubber bands and shoeboxes … Read More ...
Book Review – The Organic Artist for Kids: A DIY Guide to Making Your Own Eco-Friendly Art Supplies from Nature
Immersed in the natural world, the Organic Artist for Kids
inspires creativity by connecting kids and their adults to our wilderness roots.
inspires creativity by connecting kids and their adults to our wilderness roots. In addition to offering a wide variety of fun, collaborative projects using nature as a source for
… Read More ... Giveaway- Every Which Way Crochet Borders: 139 Patterns for Customized Edgings
Giveaway- Every Which Way Crochet Borders: 139 Patterns for Customized Edgings
By
Edie Eckman
Leave a comment in today’s post by January 19, 2017 and you are in the running for this great crochet book by one of my favorite … Read More ...
Double Giveaway- Country Life Coloring book and Greeting Cards
I have a double giveaway today! Leave a comment in today’s post by October 13, 2016 and you will be in the running for a copy of Country Life Coloring Book and a box of Color-Your-Own Greeting Cards.
Open … Read More ...
Giveaway- Print, Paint and Ink: Over 20 Modern Craft Projects for You and Your Home
Giveaway- Print, Paint & Ink: Over 20 Modern Craft Projects for You and Your Home
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 29, 2016 and you are in the running for this pretty craft book.
Open to U.S. residents … Read More ...
Paint by Sticker Masterpieces-Girl With a Pearl Earring
This Paint by Sticker Masterpieces: Re-create 12 Iconic Artworks One Sticker at a Time! was so fun to do! It really is a combination of paint by number and creating with stickers. I did the Girl With the Pearl Earring… Read More ...
Giveaway-Jim Shore Angel Coloring Book: 50+ Glorious Folk Art Angel Designs for Inspirational Coloring
Giveaway- Jim Shore Angel Coloring book– 2 copies!
Leave a comment in today’s post by July 20th, 2016 and you are entered to win a copy of this beautiful coloring book.
The publisher has provided 2 copies so … Read More ...
Giveaway-Crafting With Nature: Grow or Gather Your Own Supplies for Simple Handmade Crafts, Gifts & Recipes
Giveaway: Crafting With Nature: Grow or Gather Your Own Supplies for Simple Handmade Crafts, Gifts & Recipes
By
Amy Renea
Leave a comment in today’s post by April 14, 2016 and you are in the running for this beautiful comprehensive … Read More ...
Giveaway- Furniture Hacks: and other creative updates for a unique and stylish home
Giveaway- Furniture Hacks: and other creative updates for a unique and stylish home
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 25, 2015 and you are in the running for a copy of this upcycler’s dream book filled with tons … Read More ...
Giveaway: Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting
Enter to win a copy of the new book:
Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting
by
Anne Weil
Leave a comment in today’s post by September 12, 2015 and you will be entered to win … Read More ...