Laser Cutter Wooden Valentines made with xTool S1 with Free SVG Cut File If you are new to laser cutters, check out my beginner’s guide to xTool. Valentine’s Day is coming up soon! One of my favorite thing to do is make homemade Valentines. Now that I have an awesome laser cutter, I thought…
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DIY Wooden Puzzles Made with xTool S1 {How to Use DTF Transfers on Wood}
DIY Wooden Puzzles Made with xTool S1 {How to Use DTF Transfers on Wood} A couple weeks ago I was playing with AI generated Christmas pictures. I had an idea to turn some of our pictures into Christmas themed pictures and then put them onto our Christmas pajamas this year. I had so much fun…
Autumn Kids Craft Idea- Wooden Leaves Made with xTool S1 Laser Cutter
Autumn Kids Craft Idea- Wooden Leaves Made with xTool S1 Laser Cutter This fall there were some pretty big changes in our house. For the first time in 15 years, I started working. It’s been a crazy few months but it’s been really fun to be working again. I am working at my kids’ high…
DIY Wood Settlers of Catan Board Made with xTool M1
DIY Wood Settlers of Catan Board Made with xTool M1 If you are new to laser cutting, check out my beginner’s guide to the xTool M1. Settlers of Catan is one of our favorite family games. We play it all the time and the kids really enjoy playing it with us. Since we have…
Among Us Valentines with Printable
Among Us Valentines with Printable Valentine’s Day is coming up and I knew exactly what kind of valentines my kids would want to make this year- Among Us valentines. Both my son and daughter requested them this year, so I got to work and made up several different Among Us valentines for them. I personally…
DIY Growth Chart Board
DIY Growth Chart Board I have been wanting to make a growth chart board for my family for awhile now and finally got to it. We have been using just a plain piece of wood for the past several years and my oldest got too tall for it, so it was time to get another…
4th of July Tie Dye Shirts
4th of July Tie Dye Shirts Every year we make 4th of July shirts and I let my kids make their own. It’s been a fun thing to do every year, the kids look forward to making the red, white and blue shirts and then wearing their own creations. This year we decided that it…
Tips and Tricks on How to Tie Dye Shirts
Tips and Tricks on How to Tie Dye Shirts Tie dye is back in style and I am so excited about this!! I LOVED tie dye shirts in the 90’s and had several. I had one special one (I actually still have it) that I wore to almost every single meet that I went to…
Things to Do in Southeast Washington
Things to Do in Southeast Washington We have lived in Washington for 6 years and this year we made a goal to explore the great state of Washington more. We live in the southeast corner of Washington, so we started exploring there. There is so much to do in southeastern Washington, we have loved getting…
Sidewalk Chalk Mosaic Art with Words and Shapes
Sidewalk Chalk Mosaic Art with Words and Shapes I’m sure right now everyone is going stir crazy and getting sick of being in their house. This quarantine stuff is not easy, that’s for sure. One activity that has been really good for my family is doing mosaic art with sidewalk chalk. My kids love it…
Last Minute DIY Marshmello Fortnite Costume
Last Minute DIY Marshmello Fortnite Costume Back in September my son told me that he wanted to be Marshmello for Halloween. He even found a costume online for me. Well life was busy and I wasn’t thinking about Halloween because it was still September…. so once October hit, I went to order the costume and…
No Candy Valentines- Squishy Valentines with Printable
No Candy Valentines- Squishy Valentines with Printable My daughter loves squishy toys, she plays with them all the time and loves to squish them. Does anyone else have a child that loves them too?! Well since she loves them so much, I decided that for her valentines this year, we would make some fun squishy…
DIY Christmas Napkins using Kids Drawings
DIY Christmas Napkins using Kids Drawings A few year ago I started a tradition with my family. We started making our own Christmas dishes. It’s been so much fun to bring them out every year and remember what they made last year. We made plates, glasses, mugs and now Christmas napkins. In the past years…
Christmas Truck Popsicle Stick Ornament
Christmas Truck Popsicle Stick Ornament I love making ornaments, it’s so fun! I was looking for something to make with some preschool aged kids and I saw this awesome idea. I loved it so much that I knew that I wanted to do something similar for my Sunbeam class (it’s a Sunday school class with…
Glow in the Dark Halloween Trick or Treat Bags
Glow in the Dark Halloween Trick or Treat Bags This year I decided that it would be fun to make some glow in the dark trick or treat bags for my kids. They were super fun to make and they turned out so cute! I made them double sided, one side has a saying and…
Little Girls Halloween Shirt Ideas with SVG Cut Files
Little Girls Halloween Shirt Ideas with SVG Cut Files Halloween is such a fun holiday! I love to celebrate all month long. One way that I like to celebrate is by making fun shirts for kids. I especially like making shirts for my daughter because my boys don’t seem to care as much. I wanted…
Learn Through Play- Creative Fun for Kids {MMM #449 Block Party}
I love tricking kids into learning and these awesome Learn through Play kid activities and craft ideas are perfect for getting those little minds turning!
DIY Chemistry Notebook with Periodically Nerdy SVG Cut File
DIY Chemistry Notebook with Periodically Nerdy SVG Cut File I’m a huge science nerd. Science has always been one of my favorite subjects in school and when I was in college, I majored in Chemistry. When I saw that Expressions Vinyl came out with some new patterned vinyl, I knew that I needed to make…
Fun and Easy Dice Game with Printable
Fun and Easy Dice Game with Printable This past weekend, we played a new game called Vegas and it is AWESOME!!! It’s a fun strategy game that is super simple and easy. It’s a great game when you have a lot of people of all ages. My 5 year old could play it with some…
Unicorns, Mermaids and Magical Beast Ideas {MMM #440 Block Party}
This week is all about DIY Mermaids, Unicorns, and Magical Beasts. Mermaids and unicorns have definitely been trending this year and there are so many beautifully inspired craft projects and recipes out there that really bring on the magical fun. Check out some really awesome DIY mermaids, unicorns, and magical beasts posts below.