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Mason Jar Night Light

A mason jar night light is perfect for any room. Our version of this solar powered mason jar light includes a fairy and unicorn version but you could add whatever you like to the front. Light up a...

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Fairy House Night Lights

How much do your kids really know about recycling? Before I show you how to make these cute fairy house night lights, let’s talk about teaching kids to recycle. I know when I was growing up it wasn’t...

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4th of July Luminaries

Light up your outdoor (or indoor) space with these patriotic 4th of July luminaries. Perfect for Memorial Day, Independence Day, Patriot’s Day or for showing your pride all year round. Add citronella...

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Fabric Scrap Ladybug Magnets

These colorful little ladybug magnets make great gifts when you need to have several on hand. They remind me of my plastic lid ladybugs, but with a bit more color from the fabrics. Drop them into...

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DIY Refrigerator Scrabble Game

We used to love playing Scrabble, but with everyone’s busy schedules we haven’t played board games as a family in quite some time. So I decided it would be fun to create an ongoing game on the...

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28+ Kid’s Puppets You Can Make

I was poking around the Internet looking for some fun ideas for kid’s puppets and found myself in a wonderland of cuteness! The sheer number of ideas for kid’s puppets is astounding and I couldn’t...

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Colorful Sun Catcher from Glue

Create a colorful sun catcher made from glue and a plastic lid. The kids will love helping with this project! Here’s another fun glue project – How to Make Floam! One of our favorite easy crafts for...

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Weathered Paint Stick Beach Flag

This Weathered Paint Stick Beach Flag is the perfect coastal home decor! Grab some paint, paint sticks, and mini starfish and you can easily create one for yourself.  Before we dive into the post, I...

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Mason Jar Football Centerpieces

My son is on the high school football team. A friend of mine is very involved with the football committee and asked me if I had any ideas for football centerpieces. So I figured something easy and...

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Star Wars Craft: R2-D2 Pencil Holder

Are you and your kids Star Wars fans or do you know someone who is? R2-D2, that lovable droid that’s been appearing in movies since the beginning, is a fan favorite. With kids heading back to school,...

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Doll in a Box Costume

I’ve been an Amazon Prime member for a few years and order a lot of what I need in my day-to-day life online, which means I collect plenty of boxes. So this year it only made sense to recycle some of...

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Cereal Box Leprechaun Trap

Leprechauns are super tricky and really fast, so if you want to find out the secret about where their gold is hidden you must set a leprechaun trap! Once you catch them they are obligated to tell you...

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Patriotic Star Jars

If you loved my original Epsom salt luminaries, you’ll love this simple patriotic craft. These patriotic luminaries are dressed in red, white, and blue and ready for your Fourth of July BBQ or...

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30+ Summer Camp Crafts for Kids

If you’re looking for some fun summer camp crafts for kids, then we’ve got you covered! These fun crafts for kids are ideal for summer camp, day camp, or just to keep them happy and away from...

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Glow in the Dark Water Bottle Bowling

Looking for a fun summer game the kids can play while you sit around the fire-pit? Make this easy set of glow in the dark bowling pins with water bottles and glow sticks! Why this project is a hit We...

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Duck Tape Recycled Robot

Don’t toss that empty cereal box in the recycle bin, save it to make this fun robot craft! Just think of all the recycled items in your kitchen that you could use to build your own. Vegetable cans and...

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Coffee Can Scarecrow

Recycle your empty coffee cans into adorable fall decor! I’ll show you how to make my coffee can scarecrow, worthy of a place on your mantel or front porch. Why this project works Because, recycling!...

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Halloween Luminaries

These colorful Halloween luminaries are made from painted mason jars and will light up your sidewalk or window this Halloween! These are a gorgeous addition to a Pumpkin Painting Party too! Why We...

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Doll in a Box Costume

I order a lot of the things I need in my day-to-day life online, which means I collect plenty of boxes. So this year it only made sense to recycle some of those boxes and make a “Boxtume!” We decided...

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Paint Stick Snowmen

If you need a fun winter craft for the kids, my paint stick snowmen are super cute and make fun puppets! After painting the sticks, this craft comes together in less than 15 minutes. Why this project...

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