Holidays
a collection of holiday-themed posts
Getting Ready for Mother’s Day & Father’s Day
We’ve had so much fun getting ready for Mother’s Day & Father’s Day this year! It helped that this year, we decided to make it easy on ourselves with some free printables from Kara Creates! I My…
Easy DIY Cauldron
In 2020, we randomly discovered that you could float balloons in a circle over the hepa filter. I made the stray comment that it would be funny to hide one in a cauldron at Halloween. Whoops! In…
Tea Party/Derby Hats for Dolls
I decided to make some cute derby hats for my nanny kid’s dolls this week by cutting down Dollar Tree spring/summer hats for kids. For the 18″ dolls, I cut a circle with roughly a 4.5″ inch…
Decorate Kentucky Derby/Tea Party Hats with Kids!
If you want an easy Derby activity for kids, try grabbing some cheap spring hats, artificial flowers, and double-sided foam tape squares from the Dollar Tree! You can also print some Derby clip art (I just used…
Upcycle a plastic bunny topper into a gift
Supplies Needed You know those tubes of Easter candies that come with a plastic bunny on top? The ones filled with M&Ms or Hershey’s Kisses? Save the bunny lids and you can make a cute candy dish…
Easter Garland and Paper Chains
Daiso offers some fabulous Disney-themed origama papers! We used some of them on another craft this winter and had some strips leftover from each piece, so we turned them into a paper chain for Easter! Then to…
Tiny Easter Baskets
I decided to make tiny Easter baskets for some special American Girl dolls (to go with the drawstring/pillowcase Easter dresses and twist on bunny ears that I made last year), and why not make one for a…
Make an Easter Wreath
I had so much fun making this wreath featuring plastic craft eggs a certain kid enthusiastically dyed over the course of the past 3-4 years! Here’s a little bit about how I did it! Supplies: How I…