Friends, with your help, we collected 4,011 handmade hearts for Hearts Need Art (and raised $1600 in matching donations)! On Friday, May 19, we started the process of distributing those hearts to hospital patients and caregivers in two of the 11 hospitals Hearts Need Art serves. I flew to San Antonio, Texas so I could…
Personalized Father’s Day Gift with CraftCuts
Finding the perfect Father’s Day gift for the men in your life can be a tricky job! It’s especially hard in our family, because the boys don’t call my husband, “dad.” Our 16 year old was born in China, so when he joined our family, we all started using the Chinese word, “baba,” instead. Of…
DIY Graduation Gift
Looking for a creative way to gift your favorite graduate some cash? Here’s a cute DIY you can do to transform a cup or mason jar into a festive monetary present. Or, you can fill it with candy, gift cards, and other treats instead! You’ll need: a clear cup or mason jar black cardstock ribbon…
Make 1000, Give…??
In February, I shared a special project with you. Along with the non-profit organization Hearts Need Art, I challenged crafters all over the country to use those creative talents to make a difference for some people very much in need of hope and encouragement. The goal was that we wanted to collect 1000 handmade hearts…
Mother’s Day Kit from CraftCuts
Today, I wanted to share with you one of the gifts I’m giving my mom for Mother’s Day this year. I started with a kit from CraftCuts, then personalized it using my mom’s favorite colors. CraftCuts has a ton of wood projects to choose from for all kinds of occasions. Here’s how I used this…
Floral Doodle Jewelry Trays
Handmade jewelry or trinket trays are a great gift idea, because not only are they incredibly useful, they’re also personal when you create them yourself. Here’s a simple project for using your favorite floral (or other) doodles to decorate a little ceramic tray. It’s perfect for moms, graduates, teachers, sisters, friends, and more. Take a…
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