Mother's Day

Monthly Craft Question: What is Your Favorite Craft Idea for Mother’s Day?

May 6th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Mother's Day

The monthly craft question for April was, “What is your favorite craft idea for Mother’s Day?  For Mother’s Day, you are:

Crocheting (10+ votes)- “mary-jane slippers”
Sewing (4 votes)- “flower brooch”
Paper Crafting (4 votes)- “handmade notes”
Painting (3 votes)- “painted wood box”
Crafting with the Kids (3 votes)- “kids’ handprints on flower pots”
Quilting (2 votes)- “purple quilt”

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New Pattern Monday: Pretty Little Things

May 3rd, 2010 at 02:04pm Under Mother's Day

The countdown to Mother’s Day begins! In just under a week you can surprise your mom with fun handmade gifts that will just melt her heart. If you haven’t started making anything yet, here are a few new crafts at FaveCrafts that you might consider.
Fun Puffy Flowers

Funky Salt and Pepper Shakers

Mother’s Day Postcard Printables

Rustic Pillow [...]

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Kids Saturday: Mother’s Day Crafts

May 1st, 2010 at 11:43am Under Kids+ Mother's Day

Kids are adorable especially when they’re trying to make cute crafts for fun holidays. Mother’s day is on it’s way which means all the kids are looking for that perfect craft for their favorite Mommy. There’s nothing sweeter than getting a homemade craft from a young child. You can cherish those forever. Making crafts for [...]

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Guest Post: Do you know the history and meaning of Mothers Day?

April 30th, 2010 at 01:39pm Under Mother's Day

Individually, we define Mothers Day for ourselves: our one breakfast in bed all year; a day at the park with our kids; a gathering of the generations in our family to break bread together.  Commercially, Mothers Day is continually defined for us as the purchase of greeting cards, hearts, flowers, and candies.  But so many [...]

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Mother’s Day Crafts: Blogger Edition 2010 eBook

April 26th, 2010 at 09:26am Under Mother's Day

We love putting together eBooks with the contributions of talented craft bloggers. In this 2010 Mother’s Day eBook, you will find 20 Mother’s Day craft projects from 20 different craft bloggers. Find easy homemade gifts, fun sewing projects and wearable crafts Mom will love. Learn more and download the FREE eBook here.

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Mother’s Day Decorations

April 22nd, 2010 at 08:10am Under Mother's Day

Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, You’re the Greatest Mom, Which is why I love you!
Mother’s day is on it’s way so it’s time to get all your poetry and crafts together. Make mom or grandma something extra special this year. Homemade gifts are the best gifts a mother could get. This year you might [...]

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How to Make a Pillow for Mom

April 21st, 2010 at 12:24pm Under Mother's Day

Learning how to make a pillow is a great idea for Mother’s Day. Pillow crafts are quick, easy and make perfect homemade gifts. You can practice your new skills in crochet, knitting or sewing by learning how to make a pillow from scratch, or embellish a pillow with beads, buttons, fabric paints and other materials. [...]

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How to Make Mother’s Day Decorations

April 21st, 2010 at 11:33am Under Mother's Day

Mother’s day comes around but once a year. And every year is a special time for all those mothers in the world. Show them just how much you care with some creative and crafty Mother’s day decorations. You don’t have to go all out and decorate the entire house with streamers and confetti, but even [...]

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How to Make Mother’s Day Gifts: Gift Basket Ideas

April 14th, 2010 at 12:15pm Under Mother's Day

Mother’s day, just like any other holiday will be here before you know it. So why not get ahead of the game and start your gift giving ideas now. I personally think one of the best gifts to give your mom is a homemade gift like a gift basket. This is such a neat gift [...]

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How To: No-Sew Fabric Flowers for Mom

April 7th, 2010 at 11:22am Under Mother's Day

You might be wondering what you can make for your mom this year. Mother’s Day is coming up on May 9 – so you have some time to sort it out. I personally love working with fabric to make lovely embellishments for clothing, purses or head gear. Fabric flowers make great embellishments for cards and [...]

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