By Noreen Doll. Fold some delightful bunny money to give a gift of money in a creative way. Dollar bill origami is easy and fun, so give this origami rabbit a try! This is a wonderful idea for an Easter basket, or to give older kids who feel they are too old for Easter baskets. And it would make great Easter party favors. Or show kids how to fold bunny money as … [Read more...] about Bunny Money
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Easy Dollar Bill Heart
By Noreen Doll. Here's a fun easy dollar bill heart that even kids can easily make. Or it could make a fun tooth fairy gift. It requires 2 dollar bills and staples or paper clips to hold the ends together. You will need really crisp new bills to make this turn out well. Materials. 2 Dollar Bills Staples or Paper Clips How to Make an Easy Dollar … [Read more...] about Easy Dollar Bill Heart
Jeans iPad Carrier
By Noreen Doll. I created a fun jeans iPad carrier from an old pair of jeans. It was quick and easy. I made the carrier a few inches longer than the iPad so the top would fold over. By folding the top over several inches, there is no need to add a fastener. There is room inside to carry a few other small items, as well. I wanted it large enough in case I might … [Read more...] about Jeans iPad Carrier
Decoupage Tile Coasters
By Noreen Doll. Decoupage tile coasters are fun to create, and they make great gifts. I made about 10 sets of these for family members and friends and I tried to reflect their interests in the sets I created for them. I used napkins, wall paper samples, and designer scrap booking paper, and all of them turned out really well. Fabric can also be used. You can use a … [Read more...] about Decoupage Tile Coasters
Warm Fingerless Mitts
By Noreen Doll. Warm fingerless mitts are great to make for yourself, and they are wonderful gifts. When it's cold, it's nice to have something to keep your wrists and hands warm while leaving your fingers free. Fleece is snuggly soft and warm. And you can fold the top down to leave your fingers totally uncovered. Fleece is so easy to sew because you don't have … [Read more...] about Warm Fingerless Mitts
Recipe / Photo Holder
By Noreen Doll. Make an easy recipe / photo holder with a tile, a sticker, and Mod Podge. Wouldn't this be a cute gift for kids to make for Mom or Grandma, to give with their photo attached? This holder could also be used for messages, notes, or small art works done by your kids. Instead of a sticker for the front, you could cut out a small … [Read more...] about Recipe / Photo Holder
Stamped Tile Coasters
By Noreen Doll. I love the country look of these stamped tile coasters. When I bought this country stamp set from Rubbernecker Stamps, I couldn't wait to use them. And they were so quick and easy to make, as well as inexpensive. They make a lovely gift for almost anyone. When I made this set for a gift, I liked it so much I ended up making another set for … [Read more...] about Stamped Tile Coasters
Valentine Gift Ideas
Here are a few Valentine gift ideas you might like to use for some of the special people in your life. Valentine's Day is a time of year when crafters like to go all out creating and decorating cards and gifts. In planning your projects, you might wish to consider that pinks and purples, and hearts and flowers may not be the perfect choice for the males you are … [Read more...] about Valentine Gift Ideas
Valentine Gifts for Kids
Kids love celebrating any holiday, and you can make small Valentine gifts for kids to surprise them. Here are some fun Valentine games you can make, along with a few other crafty kids' gift ideas. Tic Tac Toe Game Make a Valentine tic tac toe game with hearts and arrows for the playing pieces. Tic Tac Toe Heart Make a large card stock or craft foam Tic Tac … [Read more...] about Valentine Gifts for Kids
Snowman Soup Craft
A great Christmas or winter gift idea is a snowman soup craft. It's easy to make, with just a few ingredients you probably already have on hand. Make fun packaging by putting it in a snowman mug, or making a mug from card stock and decorating it with a cute snowman. Or you could stamp a small paper bag or envelope with snowmen, or add snowman stickers. You can get … [Read more...] about Snowman Soup Craft
Make Homemade Gifts
Do you try to make many of the gifts that you give? Do you love to give gifts but don't really have a lot of money to spend? Making your gifts yourself enables you to give something original that you have put your own effort and thought into. Many people are wanting to get back to basics and are downsizing the gifts that they give. Creating your own gifts is … [Read more...] about Make Homemade Gifts
Toddler Gifts
by Noreen Doll. Learning toys make great toddler gifts, and many of these gift ideas are perfect for that. Free Toddler Games Here are 3 quick and easy free toddler games you can make using craft foam and foam stickers. A teepee or card table play house from Cheap Gifts for Kids would be an excellent toddler gift. Look under all the kids gifts ideas for other … [Read more...] about Toddler Gifts
