We love to make homemade gifts to give to the kids teachers and coaches. Our new favorite this year is a homemade coffee cup sleeve! I love Starbucks and try to use their reusable coffee mug whenever I can, but if you don't have one of their paper sleeves those cups get hot! We decided to try making our own reusable sleeve at home using felt and it works perfectly! Homemade Coffee Sleeve Craft: felt fabric paint hot glue gun … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Card and a Money Flower
We have been busy making gifts and cards around here with both Teacher Appreciation Week and Mother's Day falling at the same time. Originally we were making a handprint banner for the kids' grandmother's, but it got way too large and I could not figure out what I wanted to do with it. To simplify things the kids traced their hands on scrapbook paper and we made them into flowers on these cards. Much cuter and easier! We had a gift we made for … [Read more...]