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Snickers Candy Bouquet

Snickers Candy Bouquet

Make a Snickers Candy Bouquet in a ‘chocolate vase’ to give to someone special. A wonderful gift for a birthday, […]

Jack O' Lantern Treat Bags

Jack O’ Lantern Treat Bags

Make your own treat bags or gift bags and decorate them to look like festive Jack O’ Lanterns! Fun and […]

Painted Flower Pots

Painted Flower Pots

It’s fun and easy to paint your own flower pots! This is a great project for parents and kids to […]

Craft Stick Coasters

Craft Stick Coasters

Turn craft sticks into a small replicas of wood pallets, then embellish them with fun patterned washi tape. A great gift […]

Chunky Pearl Necklace

Chunky Pearl Necklace

This elegant pearl necklace would look beautiful on girls of any age.  It makes a great gift for Mom, Grandma, a […]

Duct Tape Rose Bouquet

Duct Tape Rose Bouquet

Make a pretty rose bouquet out of duct tape. This is a unique and affordable gift for a special relative, teacher, […]

Paper Flower Bouquet

Paper Flower Bouquet

Brighten any room this paper flower bouquet!  They are easy to do, last indefinitely, and make a wonderful gift.

We Love You Photo Frame

We Love You Photo Frame

This simple project is easy to do and makes a great gift. If you have photo paper at home, it […]

Printable Cheeseburger Gift Box

Printable Cheeseburger Gift Box

Think outside the box with a quick and easy printable cheeseburger gift box! It’s fun, unusual and the perfect size […]

Father's Day Pencil Cup

Father’s Day Pencil Cup

Turn an empty can into a cool suit and tie pencil holder.  This make a fun gift for Father’s Day or […]

Garden Seed Storage Box

Garden Seed Storage Box

Use Mod Podge and scraps of fabric to dress up a tin box to use to hold garden seed packets. […]

Monogrammed Button Bracelet

Monogrammed Button Bracelet

Make a button bracelet for yourself or as a gift, customizing the button colors and the monogram to suit the recipient. […]

Mini Mason Jar Caulk Cupcakes

Mini Mason Jar Caulk Cupcakes

Turn mini mason jars into adorable faux cupcakes, which you can fill with any sort of gift.  So much fun […]

Stenciled Flower Pot

Introduce children to stenciling with this easy, glittery flower pot.  Add a plant and it makes a wonderful gift for […]

Candy Lei

Celebrate a special occasion with fun and easy candy leis.  Personalize them with the recipient’s favorite candies, school colors, etc.

Photo Bookmark Clip

This darling photo bookmark clip is easy and inexpensive to make, and would be a wonderful gift for a parent, grandparent […]

Felted Soap

Felted soap makes a great scrubbie, a gift anyone would appreciate receiving.  This easy and fun activity is a wonderful […]

Frame with Homemade Enamel Dots

Make homemade dimensional painted enamel dots, then use them to decorate a frame!  This makes a wonderful gift for Mother’s Day, […]

Dad’s Trinket Box

Give Dad something thoughtful and useful this Father’s Day – a box for all his trinkets.  It’s easy to personalize and […]

PVC Pencil Holder

Make a pretty ombre pencil holder from PVC pipes.  Keep it for yourself or create one as a gift for […]

Sculpted Paper Flower Gift Bag

Turn plain white gift bags into gorgeous monochromatic paper flower sculptures for just a few cents.  These elegant bags are […]

Highlighter Roll

Highlighter Roll

Help your child create this cute and colorful highlighter roll to give to a special teacher.  Or, adapt this idea […]

Beaded Bangle

Follow the easy directions to make this colorful beaded bangle.  Girls will love making these for themselves, plus they make […]

Teacher Appreciation Note Cubes

Show that special teacher how much you care with these cute stamped note cubes.  They are fast and easy to […]

Fingerprint Tree Teacher Gift

Print this tree, then add the fingerprints of each child in the class, team or group.  This makes a wonderful […]

Homemade Molded Soap

Introduce your kids to soap making with this fun project.  The soaps can be made in any shape, using all […]

No-Sew Monogrammed Tote

Create a monogrammed tote, a perfect gift for Mother’s Day, Teacher Appreciation Day or any occasion.  This no-sew project requires […]

‘All About Mom’ Printable

Looking for a unique gift from the kids? This All About Mom printable is easy to make and a great […]

Pocket Mirror

Kids can make this pretty p ocket mirror for Mom for Mother’s Day.  It also makes a nice gift for […]

Star Cookies

Make sparkly star-shaped decorated cookies to give to a superstar teacher.  They also make a great appreciation gift for coaches, […]

Teacher Appreciation Apple Mug

Show your appreciation for an awesome teacher with this sparkly apple mug, loaded with his or her favorite treats.  It’s […]

Love Bug Ladybug Picture Holder

Learn how to make cute ladybug picture holders using clay and a paper clip. They make the perfect kid-created homemade […]

Edible Easter Basket

Edible Easter Basket

Instead of just filling a basket with Easter goodies, try making the basket from candies! School age children and teens […]

Painting Roses with Celery

Painting Roses with Celery

Use a celery heart to stamp roses onto paper, gift bags or packages. A fun activity for all ages!

Paper Plate Cookie Basket

Paper Plate Cookie Basket

Follow the simple directions to turn a paper plate into a basket that is perfect for giving a gift of […]

Paper Birthday Cake Box

Paper Birthday Cake Box

Construct an adorable paper box that looks just like a birthday cake and is great for holding a small gift. […]

Pi Day Pie Gift Boxes

Pi Day Pie Gift Boxes

These adorable pie-shaped boxes are perfect for Pi Day (3/14) or any time. The directions include a printable template.

Sparkly Fruit Gummies

Sparkly Fruit Gummies

You’ll love these making (and eating!) these delicious, beautiful, sparkly fruit gummies. Requires adult supervision.

Minifig Soap

Lego Minifig Soap

Make a bar of soap that contains a Lego minifig trapped inside. This fun Valentine (or any-occasion gift) is not […]

Twirly Envelopes

Twirly Envelopes

These Twirly Envelopes would make great invitation holders! Follow the tutorial to make the envelope. Add a note and a […]

3D Miniature Card

3D Miniature Card

This 3D miniature card has been made using paper and card stock. It’s very easy to do and super cute!

Shrinky Dink Silhouette Necklace

Shrinky Dink Silhouette Necklace

This cute craft is easy enough for a child to make and beautiful enough for a mom to wear. Learn […]

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy

Go green (like Kermit) with these reusable cup cozies. Instead of using a disposable cardboard liner for your drink, craft […]

Quilled Heart Candy Jar

Quilled Heart Candy Jar

Decorate a candy jar with quilled hearts to make a beautiful gift for someone special. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s […]

Cardboard Tube Valentine Pillow Boxes

Cardboard Tube Valentine Pillow Boxes

This 5-minute craft makes for a beautiful way to give Valentine’s Day gifts or for other occasions as well. Super […]

Preschool Valentine Party Crackers

Preschool Valentine Party Crackers

These simple party crackers are easy enough for preschoolers to make. Fill with goodies to share with your friends!

Bacon Soap with Washcloth Piggy

Bacon Soap with Washcloth Piggy

This little piggy went “wee wee wee’ all the way to the bathtub. After you fold your piggy washcloth make […]

Framed Names Spelled with Money

Framed Names Spelled with Money

Here’s a fun way to give the gift of money! Frame your recipient’s name, spelled with dollar bills and topped […]

Tissue Box Dollar Bill Dispenser

Tissue Box Dollar Bill Dispenser

Turn an empty tissue box into a fun Dollar Bill Dispenser! Makes a great gift for birthdays, holidays or graduation. […]

Candy Cane Christmas Wreath

Candy Cane Christmas Wreath

This adorable candy cane wreath makes a great decoration or gift. Fast, easy and fun!

Teacher Gift Bag

Teacher Gift Bag

Hand and foot prints make a sweet and festive gift bag for a favorite teacher or anyone else this time […]

Easy Upcycled Retro Tin

Easy Upcycled Retro Tin

A quick and easy upcycled project to do with the kiddos in 30 minutes. All you need is a repurposed […]

Snowman Tea Lights

Snowman Tea Lights

These Snowman Tea Lights are quick and easy to make, just perfect for a neighbor, teacher, coach or friend. Decorate […]

Nativity Ornament

Nativity Ornament

These simple Nativity ornaments make a meaningful (yet inexpensive) Christmas gift for someone special. Requires hot glue – best for […]

Snowman Popcorn Gift

Snowman Popcorn Gift

Dress up microwave popcorn packages to look like cute snowmen. These make adorable stocking stuffers or classroom gifts.

Reindeer Fudge

Reindeer Fudge

This quick and easy fudge makes a great gift for neighbors, coaches, teachers and anyone else on your child’s gift […]

Christmas Tic Tacs

Christmas Tic Tacs

A quick and easy project to do with kids of all ages. These cute Tic Tacs are perfect to give […]

Handmade Christmas Ornament with Beads

Handmade Christmas Ornament with Beads

All it takes is a little time and a lot of creativity to create a beautiful Christmas ornament. A wonderful […]

Christmas Present Frame

Christmas Present Frame

Make a pretty Christmas frame that looks like it belongs under the tree even after it’s unwrapped. A wonderful gift […]

Snowman Soap Experiment

Snowman Soap Experiment

This awesome science experiment doubles as a cute craft that is great for DIY gift giving. A perfect activity for […]

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