Category: Crafts

Productive Weekend

I made some a woven hotpad.  It is quite easy. Just cut 4 square of felt into strips, weave every two squares together, sew them down then sew the two woven squares together.   The little one wanted to learn sewing.   I made some progress…

Butterfly rainbow crayons

Aren’t these fun? They are cute butterfly crayons. All you need is a silicone mold that can be put in the oven. Break the crayons into little pieces and put them in the mold. The mold I had can withstand heat up to 230 degrees Celsius,…

I made liquid soap

Making liquid soap turned out to be super easy. I used this recipe. No seriously, one bar of soap made tons and tons of liquid soap.  You don’t even need to grate the soap you can just microwave the soap in the water and then add…

Theme Red

I am not a red lover.  But I just realized I made a lot of red things since yesterday. First there was a red magic wand My four year old decided that she couldn’t be a fairy without a magic wand. I think she is absolutely…

School is out! And so is my crafting

My daughter was supposed to finish school next week, but they stopped taking attendance on Wednesday and all the other parents stopped bringing their kids to school. I took her to school on Wednesday and waiting for any other kids to show up and it never…

Rainbowfied Earbuds

We have two pairs of boring white iPhone earbuds at home.  And my husband and I usually argue about them.  So I decided to rainbowfy mine so they wouldn’t be confused with each other, tangle less and well look really really pretty. You can find a…

Paper Crafts

I found this book [My big bumper book of model animals] when I was in Egypt a couple of weeks ago.  Without thinking I grabbed it, I knew it was going to entertain the little one and I for a couple of hours.  And it has…