By Noreen Doll. Kids enjoy making Mothers Day gifts, and Mothers Day crafts for kids are perfect for that. These Mothers Day gift ideas are great for classroom projects or for any group crafts for kids to make for Mom. Most of these Mothers Day crafts for kids can be made by the kids with little assistance. For more Mothers Day crafts for kids, see Preschool … [Read more...] about Mothers Day Crafts for Kids
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Preschool Mothers Day Crafts
By Noreen Doll. Even very small children will want to make preschool Mothers Day crafts. It's a nice opportunity for children to show Mom how much she is loved. There are lots of fun, easy gift ideas that preschoolers can make with a little help. Moms cherish the very special handmade crafts they receive from their children and preschool Mothers Day … [Read more...] about Preschool Mothers Day Crafts
Mothers Day Crafts for Toddlers
By Noreen Doll. Mothers Day crafts for toddlers are perfect for even the very youngest children, who like to give Mom something special they have made themselves. These Mothers Day crafts for toddlers have lots of easy ideas for toddler gifts to make for Mom. Don't forget to look at preschool Mothers Day crafts and Mothers Day crafts for kids for other ideas you may be … [Read more...] about Mothers Day Crafts for Toddlers
No Sew Fingerless Gloves
By Noreen Doll. (Look for my sewing version of fingerless gloves on Jewelry Making Journal.) Make a quick pair of no-sew fingerless gloves from a pair of knee socks. During cold weather, when I am working at my computer or crafting, my wrists and hands often get very cold. Because I need my fingers free to type or craft, I can't wear gloves for warmth. And … [Read more...] about No Sew Fingerless Gloves
Note Paper Toddlers Can Make For Mom
By Noreen Doll. Note paper toddlers can make for Mom is a fun and easy Mothers Day gift for toddlers to create. This particular set of note paper toddlers can make for Mom was made for a Mom who loves green, trees, and leaves. She loves this notepaper so much that she uses them very stingily because she can't bear to part with them. These stamped sheets can be made … [Read more...] about Note Paper Toddlers Can Make For Mom
Haunting Halloween Notepads
By Noreen Doll. Haunting Halloween notepads are a wonderful idea for a small Halloween gift! Done in assembly line fashion, you can make a lot of them in a short time. These Halloween notepads are perfect for Trick or Treat, small gifts for friends or co-workers, or for kids to make to give their friends. Another great way to use them is as Halloween party … [Read more...] about Haunting Halloween Notepads
Holly Jolly Notepads
By Noreen Doll. Holly jolly notepads are perfect as a small gift for a friend or co-worker, and because of their size would be wonderful stocking stuffers. Plan to make a bunch of them at once and they will go together quickly. Your kids may like to make some with you, so they can give some to their friends. Christmas notepads would also make great party favors … [Read more...] about Holly Jolly Notepads
Boy Scout Stamp Ornament
By Noreen Doll. This Boy Scout stamp ornament, made with a U.S. postage stamp, is special because it commemorates a unique occasion - the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. Because this is an ornament for young men, and because one of the objects of Scouting is to help them learn to live in the outdoors, I used more rugged materials in making it. On … [Read more...] about Boy Scout Stamp Ornament
Glass Blown Ornament
By Noreen Doll. The opportunity to make my own glass blown ornament was one of my Christmas gifts this year. There were 6 of us who participated. For this experience we went to a glass academy called Sonoran Glass Art Academy in Tucson, Arizona, where our instructor walked us through the entire process. First we were shown colors, patterns and textures from which … [Read more...] about Glass Blown Ornament
Unusual Gift Ideas
By Noreen Doll. This year consider giving some unusual gift ideas. Sometimes the best gifts don't come wrapped in a box. Having the opportunity to experience something totally different than anything you've done before can be a really wonderful gift. Some ideas for great experiences could be a ski trip, the opportunity to go mountain climbing, or take a kayak trip, … [Read more...] about Unusual Gift Ideas
Acrylic Post-It Note Holder
By Noreen Doll. Craft an easy acrylic Post-It note holder for all your friends, co-workers, or kids' teachers. All you need are an acrylic photo frame, a pad of Post-It notes, and a few embellishments. This is a great way to use up left over crafting supplies! What You Need Acrylic Photo Frame - that can stand by itself, either 3x5 or 4x6 Pad of Post-It … [Read more...] about Acrylic Post-It Note Holder
Duct Tape Business Card Case
By Noreen Doll. A great gift for a guy is this duct tape business card case. They are sturdy, inexpensive and easy to make. It's even a great idea for women, as duct tape now comes in a fantastic array of colors! I like using a plain color with a multi color for an interesting look. You can find duct tape in Walmart, Home Depot & Lowes, … [Read more...] about Duct Tape Business Card Case