It has actually been a year since we did this craft. Last year (2020) I found some potted clover at the grocery store and decided to be festive for St. Patrick’s Day. I set it out in the middle of our kitchen table and an idea popped into my head. Just a month earlier we …
Category: Create
No Mess Play-doh Color Wheel
I LOVE teaching kids about the color wheel and mixing colors. Little ones get especially excited when they see two colors mixed together to make a new color. It’s like magic! Color mixing with paint can get messy, especially with preschoolers, who tend to mix too much of one color into another and then can’t …
DIY Felt Flower Headband
I found several abandoned headbands in my daughters drawer and wanted to give them new life. Some had frayed and the fabric came off, others had their ends chewed by a dog, and some were just outdated. You can take the old fabric off so that you have a plain plastic headband to work with, …
10 Basic Art Supplies for Preschoolers
Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links, which means that if you choose to buy the product through the link provided, I will make a small commission at no additional cost to you. Preschoolers are fun, aren’t they? And messy! They are also carefree (usually) and have quite the imagination. I loved working with preschoolers …
DIY Mini Glass Jar Ghost Lanterns
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which means that I get a small commission if you purchase the product through my link. This is at no additional cost to you. Am I the only one that saves baby jars after I’ve fed the food to the baby? No? Great! Let me show you how to …
Finding the Time and Space to Create
A space to create As a mom, finding a space to create can be hard. Having said that, there’s one thing I miss about college: the studio space in the Fine Arts building. As a senior, I had a shared space with other artists in a small painting studio. We could set up our little …