Category Archives: Crafty Projects

Rudolph Sewing Pattern and Tutorial

Make a Rudolf stocking stuffer. FREE pattern, tutorial and video.

Decoupage: Paper and Glue to a New Look

Anything can be given an updated and quirky look with the help of a little glue and some paper. This cheap craft is easy for all ages and can be used with a variety of types of paper that might be otherwise thrown away.

Beeswax Wraps

Make wax wraps and eliminate plastic wrap from your everyday kitchen routine. These wraps work well as a replacement for plastic wrap and can be reused again and again. Rinse and repeat. They do get old, but they can be revived to new with a visit to the oven. Makes a great gift, too!

Home Made Deodorant

Have you ever given thought to the amount of plastic that is used for deodorant packaging? It came across my mind a few months ago as I was at the store readying myself to purchase another two-pack. It has been my personal mission to reduce my use of plastics in the hygiene department, so IContinue reading “Home Made Deodorant”

Decoupage Ornaments

There is something very special about home made gifts. To me, it feels like a gesture of sentiment. There is meaning in a hand made gift. For this project, the perfect paper makes the gift of this ornament a true gesture of sentiment. Best of all, it’s super easy and cheap. All you need forContinue reading “Decoupage Ornaments”

Cookie Soap – A Dollar Store Craft

Cookie Soap is an easy craft for kids of all ages. With a few bars of soap from the dollar store, this craft can be made in less than 30 minutes and is an easy clean up. Great idea for cookie exchanges this year!

The Gift of Soap – A Dollar Store Hack

Reprocessing soap is a fun activity to get kids creative in the kitchen, while learning math and science. It’s also a fun activity if you’re not trying to learn… homemade soap makes a great gift. Especially in 2020!