Valentine’s Day: Floral Frame
For this activity we transformed Grandma's rick rack and buttons into a multi-generational keepsake. Materials Frame Felt Cap Pencil/eraser (sorry we forgot this in the photo!) Fabric...
Valentine’s Day: Kid-Drawn Keepsake Envelope
Pop a set of cards or a little notebook into this handmade envelope for your teacher, grandparents or anyone else you love. Materials Fabric (we went with 2 different colours) Fabric scissors Sewing...
Valentine’s Day: Bubbly Garland
This garland plays with the magic of bubbles- both making them and popping them! (Our daughter loved the process!) This activity was part of our reader, Olga's (who teaches English), Valentine's Day Link...
Valentine’s Day: Up-Cycled T-shirt Headband
A tear prevented the donation of this maternity top, so we decided to transform it into something else! Materials T-shirt Fabric glue Fabric scissors Embroidery floss/ needle Smock Craft...
Valentine’s Day: Heart Pocket
A simple pocket to fill with something special. Materials Felt Fabric scissors Fabric glue OR sewing materials Smock Optional embellishments (Rick rack, beads, sequins...
Valentine’s Day: Mini Message Board
A small message board to hang notes to each other! Materials Cork sheets Scissors Embellishments (embroidery floss and a needle/ rick-rack/ gems/sequins etc.) Craft glue (* Depending on the...
Valentine’s Day: Kid Coasters
Our kids like to have a glass of water beside their beds at night, so we made these coasters to protect the wood of their desk and table. (And of course one for our little brother for in the future...
Valentine’s Day: Patchwork Quilt Heart
This a re-imagining of my Grandma's quilting materials for my sister. Materials Large canvas Fabric (this would be perfect for up-cycling small pieces) Scissors/ruler/ fabric marker OR cutting mat,...