Crafts
Very Cool- Make Zipper Shoes!
Friday, May 2nd, 2008What a great idea- perfect for doing something cool with an old pair of Doc Marten’s. ( Do people stil where these?)
Anita at Coffeepot People craft blog came up with these. Neat , eh? I am going to try and see if I can find some at second hand store.
Free Cross Stitch Kits for Teaching
Wednesday, May 10th, 2006Got these today in mail. They are from DMC ( a thread company) They send you a “mentor kit” that has 4 mini kits- to teach 4 people. Very pretty floral pattern with needle, threads, patterns, etc. Comes with “mentor” pin, instruction booklet and additional patterns. These are really nice. I am goi [...]
Making Bottle Rockets
Wednesday, April 26th, 2006This is fun for all ages- older kids will like making the rockets, designing their own modifications and colours and younger ones or small brothers ad sisters have a blast watching them take off.
Here is one site that has instructions to make your own , they has several diffrent kinds of bottle rockets and some [...]
Stencil Theorems- A great and little known craft!
Saturday, January 14th, 2006We survived the holidays- a really busy time. Bit of a let down because we do SO many crafts and projects beginning about November and I miss all the planning and creating and fun. We really got in to stencil theorems- This was an out standing project for kids as well as the not [...]