S clasps are a perfect way to finishing a beautifully handmade jewelry gift. They are also fairly simple to make. Wanna give your handmade jewelry that beautiful handmade finish? An S Hook Clasp is the perfect closure: simple but elegant and perfect for necklaces and bracelets. All you need a re just a few simple…
Unicorn Headbands are da bomb. In fact I feel the same way about unicorn anything. It’s something about the simplicity of unicorns: the purity of the white body, with just a hint of color, a rainbow hint of color, they are magical creatures and make you wish that fairytales and magic were real. These headbands…
This has been my favorite Valentines Day card DIY for a few years now. I love the fact that it is 3D. It also looks fabulous sitting on the desk. Plus it is very easy to make and can be made with very simple materials, most of which are everyday items. Supplies: 3 strips…
Our Paper Lantern Creature DIY Kits come with all the pieces you need to make your own whimsical bird, except glue and a brush. This kit is for the ombre-esque bird . Check out the tutorial below. Kit Supplies: 4″ paper lantern, 2 pieces of eyebrows, 2 pieces of beak, 2 small wings, 2 medium…
So for our 12 day for The 12 Days of Christmas, we present Macrame Bracelets. When I was a kiddo, I learned how to do macrame but as with all skills one does not keep up on, I lost the ability to do it. Thank gosh for the Internet. As I was looking for an…
Along with this being our DIY for the 10th day of our The 12 Days of Christmas, we will also be using this in our Craft Market class this winter term: Simple Braided Suede Bracelet. Since this is our second youngest group: pre-k and 1st grade, the braiding had to be something fairly simple but…
Chicken Pot Pie is one of my favorite winter dishes. When made into hand pies, it is a great part of holiday meals. Set them on a platter and watch them disappear. Bake puff pastry cups and fill with the chicken pot pie mixture and you have a yummy but elegant appetizer. Which is a…
Here on the East Coast, it has been a tough coupla weeks. It has bee below freezing everyday for the last 7 or 8 days. So what does one enjoy eating during these frigid days? Personally, I lean towards soups and stews. It is comfy and just seems to warm the soul. Growing up, I…
One of my favorite activities to do in the last couple years has been making sugar scrub. My initial interest was for my classes of course. It seemed like it would be a great activity for our The Beauty Bar classes. Now, personally I am not one of those people who are into beauty products.…
