Tag: craft

Textured Hot Air Balloon Craft!

Want to explore the 5 senses with a preschool craft this weekend? If so, this Textured Hot Air Balloon project looks fun to make with your kiddos. I no longer have children this age, but this craft looks fun to make! Plus, wouldn’t these projects look fun on your fridge at home? If you’d like to make this balloon project as well, be sure to have the following supplies at home:

• paper plate
• glue
• scissors
• Mr. Sketch Markers
• items such as crepe paper, tissue paper, glitter, colored rice, feathers, fabric, felt, bubble wrap, buttons, cotton balls and so on
• string/yarn/cord
• hole puncher
• brown paper lunch bag

For additional directions on making this craft, be sure to visit the Artsy Momma Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this project in the comment section below. We’d love to hear from you.

Strawberry Coconut Body Scrub Recipe!

I love finding various body scrub tutorials! If you are looking to give a gift, then making a homemade body scrub is perfect. This Strawberry Coconut Body Scrub Recipe may be my absolute favorite. Have you made a scrub like this before? If not, be sure to make this project. Here are the supplies you’ll need:

• 1 cup sugar (heaping cup)
• ½ cup coconut oil
• 10-11 drops miracle glow oil
• 1-2 tsps. dried strawberry powder
• 10 drops orange essential oil

For additional directions on making this scrub, be sure to visit the Savy Naturalista Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this project in the comments below. We’d love to hear from you.

Wine Bottle Bird Feeder DIY Project!

Do you have an empty wine bottle at home? If so, you can make a Wine Bottle Bird Feeder! Isn’t that a neat idea? I haven’t made this DIY project yet, but it looks fun and relatively simple. Want to make this outdoor project as well? If so, be sure to pick up the following supplies:

• (1) 8 foot 1 x 2 pine furring strip
• (1) 8 foot 1 x 4 pine furring strip
• (1) 3/16 x 2 x 2 piece luan plywood
• Hose clamp
• wine bottle
• table saw
• wood glue
• brad nailer or hammer and nails

For additional directions on making this bird feeder, be sure to visit the Down Home Inspiration Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this project in the comment section below and how it turned out. We’d love to know.

Snow Cone Sugar Scrub DIY Project!

Want to make a fun scrub this summer? If so, check out this Snow Cone Sugar Scrub. I haven’t made this project yet, but it looks fun and relatively simple to make. Plus, I bet this sugar scrub smells absolutely wonderful. This scrub would be a great gift to give as well! Want to make this scrub project as well? If so, here are the supplies you’ll need:

• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• Kerr 8 oz jars Kerr Half-Pint Wide Mouth
• Watermelon, Lime, & Raspberry Essential Oils
• 3 tablespoons coconut oil
• 2 teaspoons almond oil

For additional directions on making this scrub, be sure to visit the Gunny Sack Webpage. Let us know what you thought of this project, because we love to hear from our readers.

Bug Repellent Mason Jar Luminaries Project!

I recently found a neat do it yourself project that I had to share with our readers. Did you know that you can make Bug Repellent Mason Jar Luminaries? I sure did not! Not only is this project useful, but it seems beautiful to the eye as well. Here are the supplies you’ll need to make these luminaries:

• 10 Drops Lemon Essential Oil
• 10 Drops Lavender Essential Oil
• 10 Drops Cedarwood Essential Oil
• 10 Drops of Thieves Essential Oil
• 1 Lemon
• 1 Lime
• 2 Rosemary Sprigs
• Floating Candles
• Water

For further directions on making these luminaries, be sure to visit the Sparkles to Sprinkles Webpage for more details. Let us know if this bug repellent works, because we love to hear from our readers.