|
|
|
|
home |
Springtime Projects
| |
|
Earth Images
Eight different sizes ranging from 6 inches to 1.5 inches in diameter. Use these images as templates for your Earth Day craft projects. Make a shrinky-dink charm, an earth from fusion beads, or simply color them in and use them on cards, bookmarks, or posters. . . . keep reading
|
Earth Day Booklet Project
April 22nd is EARTH DAY. It's a great day for everyone to think about what they can do to help the earth. Take some time to sit down with your child and talk about what you can do together to help the environment. You'll be suprised by how much your child already knows. . . . keep reading
|
Easy Mother's Day Booklet
I love written recordings of what young children are thinking. See if you can get someone (Dad, babysitter, grandma, etc.) to sit down with your child to fill in the answers to these questions. This will be your favorite Mother's Day gift, guaranteed! . . . keep reading
|
Strawberry Charm Bracelet
You and your daughter will each want one, so you'd better plan on making two of these. You can find inexpensive link charm bracelets in craft stores. Look for lobster clasps in the same aisle. Clear nail polish make these berries look good enough to eat. . . . keep reading
|
Ladybug Flowerpot
These flowerpots are adorable no matter how young the artist! You can also glue a magnet to these Ladybugs for your fridge, or stick them to a picture frame. You could also glue them to a barrette or a pin. These Ladybugs are so cute, you'll find all kinds of places for them. . . . keep reading
|
Deluxe Painted Flowerpot
This isn't just your regular painted flowerpot. The addition of polymer clay shapes gives these flowerpots some pizzazz. You'll love how these turn out. You can find "Patio Paints" next to the flowerpots in craft stores. This would make a great Mother's Day gift. . . . keep reading
|
Log Cabin Planter
I don't know what your yard looks like in the spring, but there's no shortage of sticks in my yard after a hard winter. Collect a bunch of them while doing your spring clean-up and make a cute planter with them. All you need is some weather-resistant glue. . . . keep reading
|
Egg Decorating I
This year decorate your eggs with materials you already have...glitter glue, quilling strips, sequins, seed beads, and glitter. Skip the fancy egg decorating kits because all you'll need is the dye. Cost: $2 at the local drug store. See this month's Artsy TIDBITS for my egg decorating tips. . . . keep reading
|
Egg Decorating II
This is part two of this year's egg decorating ideas. These are simple ideas that will result in some beautiful and charming Easter Eggs to decorate your home. Easy enough for all ages. You gotta love glitter glue. Try out my egg stand idea. They work perfectly! . . . keep reading
|
Shamrock Necklace
Get your green on! Save yourself the trouble of having to find something green to wear on St. Patrick's Day. This cute four-leafed clover will fit the bill. This is an easy project, especially if you're new to polymer clay. Guaranteed fool-proof! . . . keep reading
|
Eggheads
This is Artsy Mommy's version of the infamous Chia Pet. This is a pet you can make at home. You and your child will have a blast making your own goofy characters and watching their hair grow and grow. You can even give them a hair cut! . . . keep reading
|
|
|
 |
 |
| STAY IN THE LOOP!
You will immediately receive my article "4 Secrets to Finding FREE Art Materials" after you sign up.
|
|
 |
|
 |
| Here's what moms are saying ...
"I really enjoy your craft tips - they are always new and fun."
Kathy
"For three years my children attended Deb's art classes. Now we have my childrens' projects in every room of our house. The best part is the beautiful presentation. My children did everything themselves, but it was finished in such a way that it became art that we wanted to hang on our walls. "
Denise
"We love your art projects. They are so creative and my kids loved doing them. Your beautiful projects still hang up on our walls!"
Alex
"We have many of your art projects around the house as decorations! I just pulled out a beautiful tile mosaic that my daughter made. When people comment on it it makes her feel so special!"
Tara
|
|
|
|