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How To | Valentine Felt Heart Pin

By Alanna George, on February 13th, 2012

You can recycle old scraps of felted sweaters and fleece to create your own unique felt heart pin for Valentine’s Day. (Do you recognize the Lava Girl hot pink felt on the back?) Over the weekend I started sewing the pin on the left, once my daughter saw what I was making she wanted . . . → Read More: How To | Valentine Felt Heart Pin

How To | Valentine Hearts Fingerprint Canvas

By Alanna George, on February 1st, 2012

Shhh, I don’t want to give away the surprise, but we made this Valentine gift for my husband. I am pretty sure he will find the perfect spot on his desk at work to display this little piece of artwork. What could be cuter than hearts made from tiny fingerprints? This was such an . . . → Read More: How To | Valentine Hearts Fingerprint Canvas

Handmade Holidays | Finger Puppet Kit

By Alanna George, on November 28th, 2011

My daughter is having her friends over in a couple weeks to make crafts. We decided we wanted to make finger puppets as one of the projects. We wanted them to come in a little gift box so everyone would have their own Finger Puppet Kit. We made enough kits for her friends and . . . → Read More: Handmade Holidays | Finger Puppet Kit

Handmade Holidays | Bottle Cap Necklaces

By Alanna George, on November 21st, 2011

Over the weekend my daughter and I made these bottle cap necklaces to give to her friends as gifts when they come over in a couple weeks to make some Christmas crafts. She was so excited to help me put them together. We think they turned out really cute! The perfect handmade gift for . . . → Read More: Handmade Holidays | Bottle Cap Necklaces

How To | Mother’s Day Sunflower Handprint Card

By Alanna George, on May 6th, 2011

I worked with my kids this week to make this sunflower Mother’s Day card for Grandma from their handprints. I picked up a pack of sunflower seeds to stuff inside the card/picture so that they can be planted in Grandma’s garden. I think Grandma will be reminded of her grandchildren as she watches the . . . → Read More: How To | Mother’s Day Sunflower Handprint Card

Printable | Hot Chocolate Mix Gift

By Alanna George, on November 13th, 2010

{Handmade Holiday Idea #2}

Hot Chocolate Mix in a cute package is an easy to make gift. I find these little packs are great gifts for co-workers and school teachers. They are simple, thoughtful and usable. Use my free download for the printable gift wrapper to create your own.

Ingredients

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