Sew Your Own Mittens

Ever wanted a pair of mittens to match a certain sweater or coat? Here’s a very simple tutorial on how to sew your own mittens so you can have them to match any outfit! You only need an old sweater and a sewing machine to make these! Head over to A Beautiful Mess to learn how!


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Paper Towel Butterflies

Here’s a fun and springy craft to make with your kids and just a few simple supplies. You need:

  • plain white paper towels
  • food coloring
  • pipe cleaners

Head over to Make It Love It for the instructions!


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Homemade Play Dough

Want to stop spending money on store bought Playdoh? An Art Nest has instructions on how to make your own!

  • 1 1/2 cups of flour
  • 3/4 cups of salt
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 TB vegetable oil
  • 1/2 TB cream of tarter
  • food coloring

Head over to An Art Nest to find out how to make it!


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Non-Slip Socks

Have slippery wooden floors in your house? These non-slip socks are easy and quick to make! You need:

  • Socks
  • Tulip Paint

That’s it!  Head over to I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar to find more instructions!


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Mess Free Finger Painting

Mama Smiles has a great tutorial on how to make a mess free finger painting project! You’ll need:

Paper
Ziploc Bag
Colored Paints (Or substitutes)
Masking Tape

Head over to Mama Smiles find out how to put this together!


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Handmade Scratcher Cards

This is such a cute and unique idea. I didn’t know you could make these at home! To make them you need:

  • Contact Paper
  • metallic acrylic paint
  • dishwashing liquid
  • cardstock

Head over to Better Homes and Gardens to get a free downloadable template and instructions!


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Tomato Paste Saver

I ran across this idea the other day and thought it was worth posting! Head over to Martha Stewart’s website to see how to save the rest of your tomato paste when you only need a tablespoon or 2 per recipe!


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Hershey’s Kisses Roses

 

Mom on Time Out has instructions on how to make these fun Hershey’s Kisses Roses! To make them you’ll need:

  • Hershey’s Kisses
  • floral tape
  • wood dowels or floral sticks
  • glue dots or double-sided tape
  • clear or tinted cellophane
  • ribbon (optional)

Head over to her website to check out the instructions!


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Valentine’s Day Gumball Machine

Here’s another cute Valentine’s Day themed craft. For this one you just need to pick up a few simple items from the Dollar Store to be able to create it. You need to get:

  • terra cotta pot and saucer
  • bowl for candy
  • paint
  • paintbrush
  • wooden ball
  • tacky glue
  • candy

Head over to Pamela Susan to find a tutorial!


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Shaving Cream Paint

 

The Having Fun at Home blog has this fun idea on how to make Shower Paint with only shaving cream and food coloring. Head over to their site to find out how to make it!


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Heart Shaped Cupcakes

You don’t need a fancy muffin tin to make heart shaped cupcakes for Valentine’s Day! All you need is some marbles and cupcake liners.

Head over to Muses or Megret to find out how to create this!


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I Dig You Valentine

Looking for some unique Valentine’s Day gifts to give? Here’s one! You only need a few things to put together this I Dig You Valentine. You should be able to find the shovels at a dollar store or party store.

Head over to the Fry Family website to find the full instructions! She also had a page of the printable gift tags for these!


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