Monthly Archives: January 2010

Valentine’s Day Cards
valentines day crafts

Valentine’s Day Cards

Not Gone, Just Busy Crafting!
Mommy Crafting

Not Gone, Just Busy Crafting!

Really, I haven’t fallen off the face of the earth…I’ve just been really busy crafting. I can’t say that I’m sorry. Cause it wouldn’t be the truth. But here are some photos of what I’ve been making & revamping: A Croched Necklace, thanks to this website… Another Crocheted Necklace, thanks to another website… A Yo-Yo-Necklace with a Big Ole’ Bead: …Read the Rest

Owl Folder Game & Owl Valentine
Owl Crafts

Owl Folder Game & Owl Valentine

We’ve added some other Owl resources on our sister sites too! Be sure and check these out and bookmark them for your Owl Unit Studies! Owl Valentine Craft Owl File Folder Game And we’ve got more fun Owl crafts coming too, so stay tuned!

Owl Mosaic
Bird Crafts

Owl Mosaic

We picked back up with our Owl unit this week, reading “Our Wild World: Owls”. I say reading lightly because the text was a little thick for my 4 year old, but the photographs were quite awe inspiring. So much so that on the spur of the moment we decided to make a mural mosaic of one of them. We …Read the Rest

Owl Softie
Mommy Crafting

Owl Softie

So here is the little owl that I made for Monkey: He loves it. I love that he loves it. Makes me feel like I’m a good Mom. Silly, isn’t it. I got the pattern from this site here. And this is how I did it. First I cut out all my shapes: Then I pinned them all together on …Read the Rest

Owl Crafts!
Bird Crafts

Owl Crafts!

We’ll if you haven’t already figured it out from the Owl File Folder Games, or the preview of the Owl Softie I’m sewing together, we’re busy working and learning about OWLS! And you know what that means…. OWL CRAFTS! Owls are just adorable aren’t they? We started by snagging a bunch of Owl books from the library. Right off the …Read the Rest

Hand Sewn Baby Shoes
Mommy Crafting

Hand Sewn Baby Shoes

Oh, you guys are simply brilliant! I was hoping to have you fooled with the photo of the iPod, but you dear readers were not falling for my trickery! Yes, they are baby shoes….totally stylin’ fabric baby shoes from a pattern I snagged over at Maked.ca However I did make a few changes since I no longer have a newborn. …Read the Rest

I’m totally coming back…
Life

I’m totally coming back…

Yup….Anytime now… Since this is technically a Craft Blog, and not “In your face, LOOK what I got for Christmas blog” Instead of bragging, I’ll leave you with this photo of todays project: Anyone wanna guess what they are going to be?

I’m still here….
Life

I’m still here….

I’ve just been busy with this….. And this….. Isn’t my Hubby A-Mazing?

Zipper Refashion:  Girls Hairbow
Mommy Crafting

Zipper Refashion: Girls Hairbow

Last week we picked up this adorable headband from Le’ Target’ (pronounced: Lay Tar-zhey) (That’s French for Target if you didn’t catch it) I thought, why can’t we just make those with our old zippers? (Yes, I have a stash of Old zippers….I rip them off any soiled clothing articles before I toss them in the trash) I found the …Read the Rest

Dollar Store Chic
Mommy Crafting

Dollar Store Chic

Remember this little guy?….BEFORE: AFTER: I love how the glaze just files in the cracks and grooves of anything it touches! So easy! Thanks to Shanty2Chic for my new favorite way to turn junk into treasure. Here are some other things I’ve been “Shantifying” both of them I snagged at the Dollar Tree when they were having their Christmas Clearance. …Read the Rest