I found a cute teacher gift that can easily use available recyclables around the house: Recycled Desk Set Make Desk Top Organizers by Recycling Household Junk By Sherri Osborn, About.com Guide Materials Needed: A variety of Household Containers such as Tea Bag Boxes, Cereal Boxes, Frozen Juice Containers Wrapping paper Glue Scissors Angie Jane explains how to…
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Happy Mothers Day from Crafty Mom of 3
Love, CraftyMomof3 and family!
Simple Mother’s Day Crafts (via@imperfectwomen)
Here’s my new post on Imperfect Women: Simple Mother’s Day Crafts By CraftyMomof3 Sometimes simple is best. I have found some oldies, but goodies that any one can make. Feel free to hint to the dads, moms! These are good for grandmas too. One thing any good crafter knows is the versatility of coffee filters…
Happy Earth Day!
Go GREEN!!!!!! 🙂 Love, ~CraftyMomof3~
March Of Dimes. Please consider donating.
I can’t walk this year due to health issues and I am moving, but I still wanted to make sure I fundraise for March of Dimes this year. This cause is very near dear to my heart. My third child was born at 31 weeks due to me having HELLP syndrome. She is a fighter…
Gosselin kids fight back!!!! Love this :)
A friend of mine shared this and I thought I would pass it along. Too funny.
Moving time AGAIN!!
Ok, so I am moving for the 3rd time in as many years. I never can seem to get this moving thing down, no matter how many gillion times I have done it. Any tips? I am desperate!
Dyeing Eggs Naturally
Start with hard-cooked (boiled) eggs and refrigerate until ready to use. The longer you soak the eggs in the following dye liquids , the more intense the colors will be. If desired, before dyeing the eggs, draw shapes, pictures or inspiring words on them with crayons(preferably white) or a piece of wax. The wax or…
Raffle
I have lowered my expectations and now have reduced the raffle to when I get 200 fans! LOL The terms are still the same. Click here to view terms. Please leave your entry on this post because comments are now closed on the previous post. If you left me a comment on the other post…
Shop til You Drop **Update**
**UPDATE**Bloggers spambot has mistaken my blog for spam and is now down for the time being. Yes I am pretty angry, but am going to wait it out. If you are always looking for a deal like I am please check out my Virtual Mall. I highlight good companies and post coupons for them. I…
Good find…a cool “crafty” suggestion!
In my blog travels I came across a really cute blog with a wonderful suggestion and I thought I would pass it along! Tutorial: Lengthen your clothing with this Quilted Look! I had this idea come into my head as a great way to lengthen jeans that are now too short. Or, do you have…
Craziness…
What is up with this weather???? On Friday in the wonderful MidWest it was 60 degrees. Saturday- woke up to snow, at least 3 inches. It snowed all day. 32 degrees. Sunday- 50 degrees and sunny. Monday- 50 degrees, sunny. Most of the snow is gone. Tuesday forecast? 57 degrees and sunny. Has it been…
Traveling by car for spring break? Here’s some #crafty suggestions.
Going to be on the road for Spring break this year? Check out some of these crafty suggestions for making your car ride go a little smoother.
St. Patricks Day Crafts #ImperfectWomen
My new post on Imperfect Women CraftyMom’s Talks St. Patrick’s Day Crafts and More! By CraftyMomof3 One of my favorite things to do is make crafts with my kids. It is one of the things I always wish I had more time to do. Doing crafts with your kids is easy and you don’t have…
I’m LinkedIn!!!!!!
I just created an account at LinkedIn…add me!
Please excuse the mess….
I am attempting to do some updates to my site so please excuse the mess or confusion you might find!
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day from the Crafty Mom of 3 Network! To celebrate I am giving free shipping on any Enchanted Potions order this week 2/15-2/20. To order please fill out this form Use Code EPFREESHIP To view Enchanted Potions Products please visit my site *offer only valid on non-internet orders*
Valentines Love Birds
Too cute not to post! Here’s the pattern: Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Pattern #: 80015AD SKILL LEVEL: Easy SIZE: One Size 3 in. (7.5 cm) tall Amigurumi Love Birds Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® GAUGE:
This book review peaked my interest….
My Semblance of Sanity When Amy from litFUSE Agency contacted me and asked if I would do a review of a new book written by Suzanne Wood Fisher, I had literally just finished My Sister’s Keeper. I thought, sure I will read the book you send me, but there’s no way it will draw me…
Great post Bloggers will relate to!
Once again Jenny the Bloggess has hit it on the head (no pun intended). Read this if you need a good laugh! The Bloggess
Great new yarn…
I found this great new yarn made by Lions Brand. It’s called Hometown USA. It’s thick and soft and really easy to use. Here’s the scarf I made with it: It’s really warm and doesn’t scratch at all! Another yarn of theirs that I am really liking is their Thick n Quick Wool-Ease yarn. I…
Here’s to a great New Year!
This year has presented a lot of challenges in my household. My one true thought is that I am thankful that none of these challenges we not something I couldn’t make it through. I am still alive. I am still standing. That’s all I can ask for. So Happy New Year. May 2010 be the…
Cute Crochet Garland[Sugar & Cream]
Sugar’n Cream – Fun Decorations (crochet) Crochet a holiday garland with stars, flowers, or candy canes to dress up your tree or anywhere in your home! Approx 3.5 yds [3.25 m] long. Made in Lily Sugar’n Cream. 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook. Skill Level Download Pattern: ENG | FRAN Our patterns…
Cute Crafts for Kids
Poinsettia Lion Brand® Alpine Wool – Lion® Wool GAUGE: Exact gauge is not essential to this project. NOTES: Materials are sufficient to make multiple Poinsettias. POINSETTIA First Petal With A, ch 10. *Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 ch, hdc in each of next 3 ch, sc in…