Thanksgiving is more than turkey and pie—it’s a moment to pause, reflect, and express gratitude. What better way to share that spirit than with a handmade greeting card? This simple yet elegant project features the timeless sentiment “Give Thanks” and three oak leaf silhouettes that evoke the beauty of autumn. For young artists—beginner or seasoned […]
Are you looking for a simple, charming, and festive craft to add a touch of whimsy to your holiday decor? Look no further than these adorable DIY jingle bell acorns! Combining the rustic beauty of nature with the cheerful sound of jingle bells, these little creations are incredibly easy to make and offer a myriad […]
Show your Irish pride with these St. Patrick’s Day wall plaques. With a few common craft supplies you can create the perfect home decoration to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Gather these supplies: 15 craft sticks for each plaque Liquid glue Clover Template Pencil with eraser Skewer or Q-tip Stylus White and green acrylic paint Masking […]
Hey everyone! I’m Lexi, and I’m super excited to show you how to make a cute dog harness bow! It’s super easy and fun, perfect for adding some holiday cheer to your pup’s style. Let’s dive in and get started! Materials: 12” of 6” wide ribbon 1.5 yds of 2.5” wide ribbon 2 Dollar Store […]
Make a Valentine’s Day meal special with elegant napkin rings, but don’t tell anyone how quick and easy they are to make. Get the kids in on the celebration when they help to make these adorable napkin rings. Supplies that you will need: Toilet paper roll 24″ length 6″ tulle Valentine embellishments of your choice […]
Celebrate the cold weather from indoors with this air dry clay winter snowflake garland. It’s a great activity for young artists on those blustery days when it’s too wet and cold to be outside. Gather these supplies: Air dry clay Ribbon, tulle, twine Snowflake cookie cutter Rolling pin Skewer or chopstick Acrylic paints Glitter (optional) […]
Hi there, it’s Lexi from the Bowdabra Design Team, and welcome to this fun video DIY how to make a Bowdabra Cheer Bow! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this tutorial is perfect for kids of all ages who love crafting and cheerleading. So let’s grab our Mini Bowdabra and get started […]
Hey everyone, I’m Lexi from the Bowdabra Design Team! Want to make your gift presentations look amazing? Check out my new video tutorial! I’ll show you how to make a special lighted gift bow out of simple plastic food wrap! It’s easy and fun to do, so kids and adults can try it. Let’s […]
Create the perfect Mother’s Day card featuring a string art heart. Best of all, there is no wrong way to do the heart!! Each card is unique. These are the only supplies you’ll need: One 8½” x 11″ sheet cardstock (I’ve used white, but any color will work) 48″ yarn, twine, embroidery floss, narrow ribbon, […]
Show off the vibrant autumn colors with this beaded Indian corn decoration. Young artists will have fun threading the brightly colored pony beads on pipe cleaners to create their own Indian corn. You only need two supplies for the beaded Indian corn—four fall-colored pipe cleaners and 9mm multi-colored pony beads—about 112 for each ear of […]
Kids will have fun making their own fidget toys with only hair ties and beads. Typically, fidgets are made to be manipulated or held in the hands. They help decrease stress and anxiety and provide an outlet for anxious, restless, or nervous behaviors. In the classroom, fidgets can help children focus and improve learning. Supplies […]
Make this Mother’s Day treat box from just one sheet of paper!! Printable templates for a large and small heart treat box and an oval one are included. Just add a couple drops of glue or double-sided tape and you’re ready to surprise Mom with her own special treat. You’ll need these supplies: One sheet […]
Who isn’t fascinated with a snow globe? You can make this adorable Easter Snow Globe from a recycled food container. But, we’re going to use different shakers for the “snow.” Here are the supplies that you’ll need: Clean, used food container—I used pudding and yogurt containers, but any clear container will work; look for single […]
