On my weekly groccery list I have the basics likes eggs, bread, milk, cottage cheese, and Dora yogurt. My little guy’s favorite protein source is dairy, especially cottage cheese. While my little girl will eat a larger variety of foods, she only likes 2-3 Dora yogurts a day. I’ve tried to buy the no-name brands, [...]
Archive for February, 2009
easy and affordable seed growing with used yogurt containers
Posted in gardening, kidcrafts, recycle, tagged gardening, kid crafts, peat, plastic, seeds, yogurt on February 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Valentine Photo Cube Tutorial
Posted in tutorials, valentine, tagged crafts, displays, photos, tutorial, valentine on February 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Traditional photo cubes are a fun way to display family photos outside of a picture frame. Here’s a new version I created as a Valentine/spring decoration. You start with 2 in wooden cube.
Wooden children’s building blocks would work and it would be fun to use the letters on the blocks for your project. But if [...]
Valentine Tin Tutorial
Posted in tutorials, valentine, tagged altoid, cardstock, crafts, kid, minibooks, recycle, tin, tutorial, upcycle, valentine on February 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a great project because it’s an easy way to recycle a candy tin, fairly quick, uses scraps and other little bits, and is adaptable to just about any theme you’d like.
Supplies: Altoids tin (or similar)
10 photos, corner rounder, paper punches, card stock, patterned paper scraps, paper trimmer w/scoring blade
ribbon, stamps, Crystal Effects, [...]






