How-To: Portable Chalkboard and Dry Erase Art Roll for Kids
Sara at The Split Stitch shows you how to make a portable chalkboard and dry erase roll for kids. It’s the prefect little travel toy for little ones when you are on the go!
Kids & Family
How-To: Boy’s Bowtie
The cute factor in these wee-sized boy’s bowties might be almost too much to handle. They are perfect for Easter or any time your little guy feels like getting spiffed up. Jessica of Living the Swell Life shares how to make them over on Papernstitch.
How-To: DIY Scratch Art
I loved doing scratch art as a kid. We used layers and layers of crayon, but Marisa of Make Happy shows how to create a scratch art canvas with holographic paper and acrylic paint. Can’t wait to try this with the kids!
How-To: Sewn Plush Bunny
KB from A Patchwork World shares her plush bunny pattern and shows you how to sew one up for your little one in time for Easter.
Kindergarten Shop Class
Julie Scelfo from The New York Times writes about woodworking classes that are geared toward a younger set of children, some even as young as five years old. From Brian Cohen, co-founder of Beam Camp: “My partner and I saw that kids were spending too much time interacting with perfect interfaces,” said Mr. Cohen, 45. […]
Plush Dinosaur Pattern
It’s all about dinosaurs in my house right now, so this plush dinosaur pattern puts a gleam in my eye. I love the fuzzy back paired with the fun floral belly! Laura is giving away the first 300 downloads of the pattern, so head on over to We Wilsons to check it out! She has […]
WhipUp.net’s April Action Pack Issue 2
WhipUp.net’s April Action Pack Issue 2 ($5) is filled with 25 kids projects themed “seeds and beads” with a bonus 4 page Easter supplement. for the new planting season – inside you will find craft projects, gardening projects, science, cooking, drawing and more. A few of my favorite projects are the recycled self watering pots, […]