The kids wanted to give Pokemon Valentine's Day cards to their friends, but of course I couldn't find any at the store. So we made some! Oldest twin loves Pikachu. Well, they both do, but oldest twin talks about it more. So I started by searching for Pikachu cards. I found two that gave me some inspiration. I ended up going with a simple coloring page that I found. I printed out 9 to a page … [Read more...]
Wood you be my Valentine?
A couple of years ago I saw this cute idea. I showed it to the boys hoping they'd want me to make them for their friends. They said no. They said no the next year also. And again this year. But this year I decided to make them anyway, with some changes. Unfortunately crafting at night leads to bad pictures. Sorry! My husband did a project about a year ago that required him to cut … [Read more...]
origami and crochet hearts
This is my submission for the Etsy817 team February craft-along. The theme was conversation hearts. I was perusing Pinterest when I saw some beautiful origami paper hearts. I thought "wouldn't those look pretty with a scallop border." And I think they do.Here are my supplies. A 12x12 sheet of paper, hole punch, crochet hook, yarn, and markerI found the directions on how to fold the hearts … [Read more...]
Challenge: sushi tray
For 2012 Etsy Fort Worth is hosting a monthly craft challenge. This month's challenge was to come up with a craft using a sushi roll tray. My project, a sushi mobile!Here are my traysI had read before that you can melt #6 plastic in your oven. So I cut out my plastic circles, laid them on a pice of foil, and put them in the oven. (I opened all the windows while doing this to keep good … [Read more...]
yarn flowers
I saw these sweet little yarn flowers and I fell in lovevia PinterestI took the idea and used it my sisters bridal showerMy sister-in-law saw them there and asked me to come help make her some. Aren't they cute on her mantle?The best thing about these flowers? They are incredibly easy to makeTwo supplies, yarn and sticks. For mine I used skewers rather than real sticks like in the inspiration … [Read more...]
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