Follow Me

  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 
  • 

Alanna George | The Craft Nest

a craft site for families

  • Home
  • Shop
    • Checkout
  • Craft Projects
    • Birthday Projects
    • Children’s Sewing Projects
    • Christmas Projects
    • Clay Projects
    • Easter Projects
    • Fall Projects
    • Felt Projects
    • Halloween Projects
    • Jewelry Projects
    • Painting Projects
    • Recipes
    • Recycling Projects
    • School Projects
    • Sewing Projects
    • Spring Projects
    • Summer Day Camp Projects
    • Thanksgiving Projects
    • Valentine’s Day Projects
    • Wedding Projects
  • Craft Printables
  • Advent Crafts
  • Handmade Gifts
  • Young Living
  • Craft Swaps

How To | Valentine Mustache Straws

February 6, 2014 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To, Printables, Valentine's Day Projects

How To | Valentine Mustache Straws

St. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we are still busy making Valentines at our house. My daughter and I came up with these cute mustache straw Valentines for her to give out to her classmates. This is a great craft for Second and Third graders to make on their own! Read on […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

How To | Valentine Bubbles

January 28, 2014 by Alanna George Filed Under: How To, Printables, Valentine's Day Projects

How To | Valentine Bubbles

Do you make your own Valentines? Do you let your kids help? This year my kids are really putting the pressure on, they each have something different they want to make. The bubble Valentines are for my preschooler. He is very excited to be able to take Valentines to school for his friends. These Valentine […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

Handmade Holidays | Felt Bird Ornament Pattern

November 21, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Children's Sewing Projects, Christmas Projects, Felt Projects, Handmade Gift Ideas, How To, Printables

Handmade Holidays | Felt Bird Ornament Pattern

It’s the second week of Handmade Holidays on The Craft Nest. Today I have a free pattern for you! You can create this lovely hand-sewn bird ornament to give as a gift or to keep for your own tree. This is also a very easy craft for a beginning sewer or child sewer to sew […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

Printable | Keep Calm – I Have Girl Scout Cookies

February 20, 2013 by Alanna George Filed Under: Paper Crafts, Printables

Printable | Keep Calm – I Have Girl Scout Cookies

It’s Girl Scout cookie time. What’s your favorite? Thin Mints? Samoas? Tagalongs? Hmmm, sounds like it might be time to raid my secret stash… Let’s celebrate the Girl Scout cookie with a free printable!

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

Printable | Christmas Posters

December 16, 2012 by Alanna George Filed Under: Christmas Projects, How To, Printables

Printable | Christmas Posters

Are you in the holiday spirit yet? I have some more free printables for you because I am feeling so festive!

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

Printable | Keep Calm I’m A Girl Scout

December 9, 2012 by Alanna George Filed Under: Handmade Gift Ideas, Printables

Printable | Keep Calm I’m A Girl Scout

Are you looking for a gift for a Girl Scout or a Girl Scout leader? Well, you are in luck because I have some FREE printables for you to use.

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

Handmade Holidays | Doll Fleece Animal Hat Pattern

November 8, 2012 by Alanna George Filed Under: Handmade Gift Ideas, How To, Printables, Sewing Projects

Handmade Holidays | Doll Fleece Animal Hat Pattern

Remember earlier in the week when I teased you with the hint of a free pattern? Here it is. A free pattern download to create a matching fleece animal hat for your daughter’s American Girl Doll or 18″ doll. This hat will also fit a 15″ Bamboletta or various styles of Waldorf dolls too. This […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

How To | Space Shuttle Party Treat

September 11, 2012 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, How To, Paper Crafts, Printables

How To | Space Shuttle Party Treat

My son is in love with all things Space. For his birthday he wanted to take a Space themed treat to school to celebrate. I came up with an idea to create the Space Shuttle out of Lifesavers and Hershey’s Kisses. For me this was better than baking cupcakes! It probably was better for the […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

How To | Bunny Party Tissue Paper Decorations

March 15, 2012 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Easter Projects, How To, Paper Crafts, Printables, Spring Projects

How To | Bunny Party Tissue Paper Decorations

The best part of a birthday party surprise is planning the decorations. As I said in a previous post I do all my decorating when my kids are asleep, so the decorations have to be simple to hang up. My daughter was in love when she came downstairs on the morning of her birthday and […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr

How To | Bunny Noses Party Favor

March 13, 2012 by Alanna George Filed Under: Birthday Projects, Easter Projects, How To, Paper Crafts, Printables, Spring Projects

How To | Bunny Noses Party Favor

No party would be complete without a small take home gift for the party attendees. We made jars of bunny noses for my daughter’s friends to take home after her bunny themed birthday party. You can download the bunny noses label for free using the link below. How To | Bunny Noses Party Favor Supplies: […]

Share this:

  • Email
  • Print
  • Tweet
  • Share on Tumblr
Next Page »
I love educating customers about safe oil usage for families!

Popular Posts

Printable | Keep Calm - I Have Girl Scout Cookies
How To | Solar System Mobile
How To | Lava Girl Costume
Summer Day Camp | Hula Hoop Hideout
How To | Very Hungry Caterpillar Costume
How To | Space Shuttle Party Treat
Advent Activity | Jesse Tree - Noah
Handmade Holidays | Fleece Animal Hat Pattern
How To | Valentine Hearts Fingerprint Canvas
Handmade Holidays | Magnetic Paper Dolls Tin
Tippy Stockton Jewelry

Creativity kits for kids!

Daily Boutique Deals

Creative scrapbooking in minutes with Smilebox.

Archives

USFamilyGuide.com `

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

© Copyright 2007-2014, Alanna George. All rights reserved. For permission to reproduce contents or images from this site, please email alannageorge@alannageorge.com.

I was a Design Manager in the scrapbooking industry until the birth of my first child. I then turned freelance designer, crafter and stay-at-home mom. I reside in Michigan with my husband and our four kids. Read More…

Get Posts To Your Inbox

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner

  • About Me
  • Advertise
  • Disclosure Policy
  • Linky Parties
  • Blogroll

Copyright © 2018 · Alanna George | The Craft Nest · Swank WordPress Theme By, PDCD

loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.