Do you guys visit the seaside when summer comes around? I live in an Arizona desert so we don’t have a sea by us. It takes 6 hours to get to the sea from where we live. Actually 4 I believe if you want to drive into another country, that country being Mexico, which is…
Tag: crafts
Painting Easter eggs.
Don’t you just love Spring. This has always been one of my favorite seasons since I was a little girl. One of the things I have always looked forward to was decorating eggs. When ever I make scrambled eggs, or Swedish omelets, I blow the eggs out instead of breaking them so I can use…
DIY Fabric carrots.
So easy to make. All you need are… Fabric scraps needle and thread scissors cotton stuffing Cut out triangle shapes, fold in half and sew up the side using a back stitch. Make sure to sew inside out and then turn right side out after you have sewn up the side, then stuff with cotton…
DIY miniature garden chair.
Supplies you will need: Twigs from your garden glue wire cutters. So simple. Just take several sizes of twigs and cut down to size to start shaping a chair. You will have to glue in steps and let dry over night then continue on in adding pieces a little a time until your chair is…
An inside kitchen garden.
I haven’t been working out in our outside garden in awhile . But our inside garden has been growing really well. Eventually I will get around to cleaning the outside garden but for now I thought I share the garden areas we have growing inside our home. Outside it is such a mess right now….
DIY yarn pumpkins.
Bought a bunch of Fall grab bags from a day of thrifting. Purchased 24 Styrofoam pumpkins for less then what it cost new in the stores, total cost for me was $5.In the large chain stores you pay $13 for 7 pumpkins in small bags. I’m not having fun with this inflation. But we all…
Mother’s Day gifts from the garden.
“ To be a Mother is the most beautiful blessing. Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mothers.” Here in America we celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday. I thought I share with you all some inexpensive ways to gift those special ladies in your lives in celebration of their nurturing and mothering of others. It…
DIY cornstarch birds.
Mother’s Day will be here in America before you know it and I thought I share with you all a fun DIY I did the other week when I made pretty little birds using play doughs that I mixed up in my kitchen. I made salt dough hearts and cornstarch birds. They are perfect as…
ASD Table time crafts…playing cards.
Cards are great visual tools in teaching and playing with ASD children. I tend to be careful with how I word teaching methods when it comes to ASD because of the fact it is a spectrum disorder, everyone learns differently. What may work for some children may not be the case for others. I…
DIY pom pom Chicks.
Some more fun to add to your Easter baskets. A few days ago I did bunnies and now it’s time to make some chicks. Supplies needed- Yellow yarn, wiggle eyes or plastic doll eyes, pipe cleaners, yellow or orange felt, cardboard, scissors, glue, ribbon and lace to decorate (optional) First you will need…
Our Little Red House 