Want to give your home a festive touch? Christmas decorations can be super expensive so I came up with the idea of making all my decorations with wrapping paper this year. Different papers, different decorations. Make your own with just a few simple supplies! So cute! Supplies Wrapping paper Construction paper Tape Scissors Glue (either spray adhesive … [Read more...] about How to Make Wrapping Paper Christmas Tree Decorations
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How to Make a Candy Necklaces
OMG, I made my very own candy necklace! Pretty cool huh? You can make these in whatever color you want... mine are pink and purple for Valentine's Day. Alright let's start. This is easy, I promise! Ingredients 4 egg whites 1 cup sugar 1/4 cream of tartar (this is a powder in the spice aisle - makes everything shiny, but it's optional) 1 tsp of flavoring if … [Read more...] about How to Make a Candy Necklaces
Homemade Valentine’s Cards for School
Does your child's classroom exchange valentines? Jessie Jane shares two great ideas for homemade cards that are much cuter than the store-bought ones. They're easy to make, fun to decorate and oh so adorable! Caterpillar Hearts Supplies Construction paper Pencils Glitter paper (available at any craft store) Scissors Markers Googly eyes (optional) … [Read more...] about Homemade Valentine’s Cards for School
DIY Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub
Recentls I surveyed the pantry and spied a bunch of leftover candy canes. I had used some of them to make peppermint bark and had a few left. My mother also gives the kids these giant candy canes every Christmas and I don't have the heart to tell her that they just don't like them quite that much. In years past, I would let them sit in the pantry for six months before … [Read more...] about DIY Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub
DIY Santa Hat Wine Bottle Cozies
Ho ho ho! Planning to bring a bottle of wine to your next holiday party as a hostess gift? Add a special touch with these Santa Claus-inspired wine bottle toppers! They're fun, festive and so easy to make - love! Supplies 8 1/2 by 11" sheet of red felt Hot glue gun Scissors 6 cotton balls or length of faux fur Here's how to make these sweet Santa … [Read more...] about DIY Santa Hat Wine Bottle Cozies