Who doesn’t like FREE things? How about FREE wrapping paper? And what parent or grandparent doesn’t love a drawing from their favorite little one? Well, today’s post combines the best of both worlds! To add special meaning to that package, use your child’s drawings to make your own Homemade Wrapping Paper! Sometimes we get so caught up in the hustle…
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I was walking through Michael’s the other day and came across the pipe cleaners. I had this fabulous idea in my head to make a cute bow with them. Unfortunately, it didn’t pan out how I planned it in my head. It ended up looking like a twisted up slinky – all discombobulated. But, that craft fail turned into this craft…
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“Brown paper packages tied up with string… These are a few of my favorite things! Dum dum, dum dum!” Ever since I was a little girl, that song reminds me of Christmas. I have always wanted to fill the bottom of the tree with brown paper packages. When Pick Your Plum had baker’s twine for sale a couple of weeks…
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Another of my crafting favorites – chalkboard paint! I used chalkboard paint for the first time over the summer when I created my Magnetic Chalkboard for my pantry door. {Click here to that post.} This stuff is amazing! It covers so well. Since I had plenty left over, I decided to create these Chalkboard Gift Tags! Wanna make your own?…
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I’ve been sharing tons of kid friendly ideas for adding a little flair to your gift giving. Looking for a more elegant way to dress up your Christmas packages? How about using silk poinsettias to create these Poinsettia Package Toppers! {I’m kind of addicted to the brown kraft paper as you can tell.} I love poinsettias! Their large velvety petals…
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