Decorating with pine cones is an easy and affordable way to bring nature indoors. They match any decorating style, are perfect for the holidays, and can be collected for free. Explore the 30 craft tutorials below and add pine cones to your home decor this winter. ___ Tip: Learn to how to prepare pine cones to…
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Christmas Joke Teller (Fortune Teller) for Kids
This Christmas joke teller (or fortune teller) is full of silly Christmas jokes that are perfect for elementary school students. Grab the free printable for a fun Christmas party or a simple class activity! This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing and help us bring you creative projects. Read more in Policies &…
Free Printable Thanksgiving Food Illustrations from Your Favorite Friends Episodes
Celebrate Friendsgiving and your favorite Thanksgiving Friends’ episodes with these free printable food illustrations. Each print features a hilarious food drawing and quote inspired by the beloved TV sitcom and it’s (often absurd) Thanksgiving feasts. The one with the meat in the trifle! The one with all the potatoes ! The one with Chandler’s terrible…
Random Acts of Kindness for Kids: Christmas Cootie Catcher
Kids love taking part in random acts of kindness activities during the holiday season. This free printable Random Acts of Kindness for Kids Christmas Cootie Catcher suggest small acts of giving that kids can complete with little or no help from their parents. Print and fold this easy Christmas craft to encourage a spirit of generosity…
13 Beautiful DIY Lanterns You’ll Want to Make By Recycling
Is your recycling bin full of glass, plastic, tin cans and cardboard? Turn trash into treasure by upcycling a few common household trash items into beautiful diy lanterns. I spent most of my childhood living on a small acreage about 15 miles from the nearest town. My brother, sister and I spent our days…
Coffee and Chocolate Shortbread Cookie Recipe with Free Printable Gift Tags
Coffee and Chocolate Shortbread is a simple and delicious gift you can bake in just a few minutes. Add a free printable gift tag for an easy present you can make anytime. Shortbread Lover My first taste of mocha shortbread was at a dear friend’s house in the Pacific Northwest. It was a cool and rainy…
14 Last Minute Halloween Costumes You Should Try
Each of these adorable last minute Halloween costumes require uses just one homemade piece that requires no sewing. Add pants and a shirt you already own for an easy Halloween costume. Halloween is just a few days away! Raise your hand if you’re a teeny, tiny bit under prepared. I’m talking haven’t-bough-pumpkins where-are-the-Halloween-decorations the-kids-need-costumes under…
We’re Simply Meant to Be Free Printable
Love The Nightmare Before Christmas? Grab this free printable We’re Simply Meant to Be quote and celebrate Christmas, Halloween, or just true love! Disclosure: Netflix provided me with a streaming device and service in return for writing about their service. The opinions and free printables in this post are my own. #StreamTeam Read more in Policies & Disclosures. There’s…
How to Make an Easy Butterfly Costume for Halloween: No Sew Pattern
Looking for an adorable homemade Halloween costume? This easy no sew butterfly costume is perfect for kids (and adults) of all ages. The easy to adjust pattern fits all sizes. Can be made from fleece or felt. I have made dozens of Halloween costumes for kids over the years. I love figuring out how to…
How to Make Paper Lanterns from Milk Cartons
Learn how to make simple paper lanterns from a milk carton with this easy DIY tutorial. Use basic crafts supplies (milk carton, tissue paper, glue, and scissors) to make these Japanese inspired Halloween paper lanterns. This post contains affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing, but help us bring you creative projects. Read more…
How to Make Halloween Joke Tellers for Kids
Love celebrating Halloween but hate the constant focus on candy and snacks? These free printable Halloween joke tellers are a delightful Halloween treat that focuses on fun instead of food…. no candy or sugar added! This post contains affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing, but help us bring you creative projects. Read more…
20 Adorable Fruit Cups for Kids: A Year of Healthy Snacks
Turn prepackaged fruit cups into cute treats for kids with a few simple art supplies. These decorated cups are a fun and healthy snack for class parties or lunch box treats. Fun ideas for all four season and many holidays! Healthy Treats for Kids Raise your hand if you’ve been a class parent… Years of planning class…
Easy Natural Fall Wreaths to Make for Your Front Door
Fall is in the air! Get the front door ready for the changing season with these easy homemade fall wreaths. Each gorgeous natural wreath is made with supplies that can be gathered outdoors, making them economical and earth friendly. Adding a wreath to the front door is an easy way to decorate your home for…
Easy and Healthy Halloween Fruit Cups for School Parties
Adorable Halloween fruit cups are easy to make with a bit of colored paper & a permanent marker. Healthy snack for a Halloween class party, fall party, or lunch box treat. They are the perfect healthy prepackaged snack for a Halloween class party, school lunches, and fall events. Pre-Packaged Fruit Cups for Halloween Who love…
Celebrate Halloween with 8 Healthy Snacks to Buy for School Parties
From bat shaped fruit snacks to ghostly veggie chips, we’ve rounded up healthy snacks to buy for Halloween class parties. Your kids will love the fun halloween treats for school … and you’ll feel good about serving better-for-you options. Busy schedules and classroom rules mean that many school parties will be serving prepackaged snacks this…
Silly Back-to-School Paper Joke Teller
A paper joke teller (sometimes called a fortune teller or cootie catcher) is a fun back to school activity for kids The joke tellers can printed in full color or black and white for kids to color. This fun paper craft is full of school themed jokes that are perfect for elementary school students. This…
Easy Mother’s Day Craft for Kids: Fortune Teller
Make Mother’s Day even sweeter with this easy Mother’s Day Craft for Kids. Children love giving special gifts to their mom on Mother’s Day! This free printable fortune teller is full of small activities that kids can do to show their love. Grab the free printables today (available in full color and back & white)!…
15 Adorable Mothers Day Flowers for Kids to Make
Simple craft supplies such as yarn, buttons, popsicle sticks, and pipe cleaners make sweet little Mothers Day flowers. These 15 Mother’s Day crafts for kids are easy, creative, and beautiful! Perfect for Mother’s Day gifts. Mother’s Day Gifts A little fact about me: I love homemade Mother’s Day gifts from my children. Don’t get me…
Easy Tassel Flowers: DIY Dandelion Bouquet
This tutorial for easy tassel flowers teaches you how to make dandelions out of yarn tassels with a pipe cleaner stem. It’s the perfect craft for Mother’s Day, a Girl Scouts meeting , or a birthday party! This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing and help us bring you creative projects….
April Fools Jokes for Kids: Mixed Up Joke Teller Prank
Love April Fools jokes for kids? This silly joke teller is full of mixed up jokes and answers that will have kids of all ages laughing! Grab the free printable for a fun April Fool’s prank! This post uses affiliate links.They don’t cost you a thing and help us bring you free printables and creative projects. Read more…
Father’s Day Jokes: Joke Teller Craft
Surprise Dad with a hilarious free printable joke teller filled with funny Father’s Day jokes. Dads love the groan-worthy jokes, kids love the folded paper craft. It’s a win-win for $0! This post contains affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing, but help us bring you creative projects. Read more at Policies & Disclosures. Dad…
18 Beautiful (and Actually Doable) Plant Gifts for Teachers
Each year as the end of the school year approaches I start to think about easy teacher gift ideas. I admit, buying teacher gifts can be a bit of a challenge! What are good gifts for teachers? I love to give something useful, lovely, and reusable. Plants and Flowers and Presents, Oh My When my oldest child…
PB Inspired Easter Bunny Napkin Rings DIY
Adorable PB Inspired Easter Bunny Napkin Rings add character to any table. The simple napkin rings are made of burlap and cardboard so they cost only $0.40 each! I hope you try this easy Easter DIY and add some bunny whimsy to your Easter decor. This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a…
Breakfast BFFs & Free Printable Best Friend Cards
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Blue Diamond® Almond Breeze® almondmilk for SponsoredTweets. All opinions are 100% mine. Make breakfast a celebration with your breakfast BFFs and these adorable free printable best friend cards. Let your BFF know that “We Go Together” on Valentines Day or any day! BFF Foods…