Kids
March 12th, 2010 at 12:11pm
Under St. Patrick's Day
Suzie Button of Suzie Button Creations sent over this great project for St. Patrick’s Day. Use party hats to create hanging treat cones for the kids (or adults) this St. Patrick’s Day. These would also make great party favors. Hang from the backs of chairs if you are having people over for a meal this [...]
Continue Reading Guest Project: St. Patrick’s Day Cone for Kids
Tags: Kids, paper, St. Patrick's Day
By Caley
March 11th, 2010 at 12:17pm
Under St. Patrick's Day
To keep kids entertained, here are some free St. Patrick’s Day coloring sheets. For an extra special touch, display these printable coloring pages in picture frames you paint with the kids. You can switch out coloring sheets during the year!
Irish Flag- This is a fun activity for teaching kids about different national flags. This flag [...]
Continue Reading Link Love: St. Patrick’s Day Coloring Pages
Tags: coloring, Holiday, Kids
By Caley
March 6th, 2010 at 09:47am
Under Kids
Another week has gone by. Aren’t you glad it’s Saturday? A day to relax and play with your kids or clean the house, or even get re-acquainted with your crochet hook. If crochet is a hobby you once had in your life, then it’s time to get back with it. Here you can find some [...]
Continue Reading Kids Saturday:Crochet for your Kids
Tags: Crochet, Kids
By Christine
February 17th, 2010 at 05:00am
Under Help a Reader
Reader Amanda asks,
I would like to see some crochet projects with trains on them like afghans or even toys.
Do you know of any crochet train patterns? Maybe even a complete crochet train amigurumi? I want to see that!
Answer in the comments! Awesome suggestions might even win a craft prize, sent by the FaveCrafts editors. =)
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Continue Reading Help a Reader: Crochet Trains
Tags: Crochet, Kids
By Caley
January 27th, 2010 at 11:25am
Under Kids+ Valentine's Day
The best valentines crafts for kids start with an inexpensive material which can easily be turned into a variety of fun shapes. In this case, I’d like to share some valentines crafts for kids using tissue paper. If you have some red tissue paper leftover from the holidays, this would be the perfect time to [...]
Continue Reading How to: Valentines Crafts for Kids
Tags: Kids, valentines
By Caley
January 14th, 2010 at 11:58am
Under Sites We Love
FaveCrafts was contacted recently by a company called Verve, which makes all-natural Glee Gum and Make Your Own Candy Kits. These kits include Make Your Own Chocolate, Make Your Own Chewing Gum and Make Your Own Gummies. Now while we certainly love the DIY focus here at FaveCrafts, I took a moment to check out [...]
Continue Reading Link Love: Glee Gum
Tags: food, green, Kids
By Caley
December 24th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Kids+ Sites We Love
My oldest sister cannot keep her seven-year-old daughter in coloring books. She will sit down and carefully color every page, cover-to-cover. She encourages friends and eager aunts to help her color her coloring books, but she has final say on color choices and overall design decisions. For that reason, I was happy to check out [...]
Continue Reading Link Love: ScrapColoring.com
Tags: coloring, Kids
By Caley
November 2nd, 2009 at 06:38pm
Under Uncategorized
Hoo. Hoo.
Yes, it’s no longer Halloween and you are probably no longer interested in Halloween crafts, but I just had to share the Halloween costume I made on Saturday. I spotted this owl costume at Alpha Mom by Ellen Baker. Sure, the costume was designed for kids, but who cares?? I love owls and I [...]
Continue Reading My Homemade Halloween Costume
Tags: costume, halloween, Kids, Sewing
By Caley
October 6th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Book Reviews+ Kids
Homemade soft dolls and toys are a classic favorite, both for youth and old. Even a beginner will understand how to make the projects in this book. The designs are bold and whimsical. Learn more and enter to win the book here.
Contest ends October 20, 2009. You can enter once daily, so return often [...]
Continue Reading Book Review and Giveaway: Fleecie Dolls
Tags: fleece, giveaways, Kids, Sewing, toys
By Caley
September 1st, 2009 at 08:28am
Under Crochet+ DIY
Make sure you check out the new categories we have on FaveCrafts. We have Dolls and Teddy Bears and Crochet Amigurumi. These are such great crafts you should really check out. If you like dolls and teddy bears than these crafts are perfect for you. You can relive your past with your dollies or you [...]
Continue Reading Dolls, Teddy’s and Amigurumi
Tags: amigurumi, Crochet, doll hair, dolls, Kids, teddy bears
By Christine
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