Hi there! I’m Lisa from The Rustic Vine, part of the Bowdabra Design Team, and today I’m thrilled to introduce a delightful and easy Easter Arrangement. This cheerful project is not only fun to create but also makes a wonderful centerpiece for your Easter celebrations. Perfect for all ages, it’s a great way to bring […]
The kids are back to school. The morning air is turning crisp. Time to think about fall decorations—especially ones that young artists can create or help to create. Here’s a fun banner that’s highlighted with easy-to-make bows created using the Mini Bowdabra. Here are the supplies that you’ll need: For the banner: Two 8½” x […]
Recycle toilet paper rolls to make these fabulous patriotic napkin rings. Here’s the supplies that you’ll need: Toilet paper rolls (one roll = three napkin rings) Stars template Red, white, and blue yarn White cardstock White glue Scissors Red and blue markers Scotch tape Let’s make a napkin ring: Print the stars template and cut […]
Kids with a little help from mom or Dad can make these little reindeer candy holder party favors quickly and easily. With just a few supplies (some of them recycled) they are created quickly. Make one or a few for gifts.
Let’s make a bookmark out of that foam food tray your ground meat came on!! Kill three birds with one stone—teach kids about reuse and recycling, stimulate their art and creativity, and, just maybe, encourage reading. Let’s get started. Gather these supplies: Foam food tray Embroidery floss or string Needle Paper punch Cross Stitch Pattern […]
A basic art kit is essential for budding young artists. Having their own art supplies encourages kids to explore their creativity. Building a basic art kit does not have to be expensive—some things you probably already have, and most, in not all, are available from a dollar store. Holiday and birthday gifts are a great […]
Hey kids! Use a water bottle to make an adorable piggy bank. All the easy instructions follow. Materials Needed: Small 8 oz Water Bottle Pink & Black Paint – Acrylic or • Finger-paints Pink Paper Black Crayon Pink Pipe Cleaner Adhesive googly eyes Glue or Glue Dots Kid’s craft recycled piggy bank Begin by […]
Kid’s craft- upcycled a plastic bag into a super fun kite Recycle items from around your home into a day of fun outdoors! Let’s make a super fun kite! A great project for all ages and a fun way to keeps the kids and parents alike, entertained! Supplies: Plastic Bag Craft Scissors Two barbeque skewer […]
Upcycle a styrofoam plate into a stunning flower with a few easy steps! Kids will love making these to give to their mothers or special friends. Make a bunch of styrofoam flowers for the perfect Mother’s Day bouquet. Bowdabra designer, Gail takes you through the easy steps in this kid’s craft DIY. You will need: […]
Kid’s art with marbles and paint is a favorite for creating fabulous, one-of-a-kind pieces of art. Every piece of marble painting is perfect—there are no failures!! Even your youngest artist will enjoy this fun project. You’ll need these supplies: Any kind of lid or shallow box that you’ve rescued from the trash Four or five […]
Summer is almost at an end but don’t let that stop you from enjoying this adorable ice cream cone wall décor. It’s a perfect addition to any little girls room or even as a baby shower gift. You can make the ice cream wall décor in literally minutes with the Bowdabra. And, Sandy Sandler, the creator […]
Make tonight a family craft night! Kids can make this easy turkey candy dish gift for your Thanksgiving table. They can even make several to give away as hostess gifts to special family and friends. What better way to brighten someone’s day? Your little ones can make this little turkey candy dish quick and easy […]
If your little cutie is dreaming of becoming the next prima ballerina this video DIY is for you. You can quickly create an adorable Ballerina hair bow in a flash with the help of the amazing Bowdabra bow maker. The Bowdabra is so easy to use and will be your secret to making perfect bows, […]
Do you have a kid’s birthday party coming up? This time why not have the kids make these fun birthday party favors for the big day? Using inexpensive supplies such as chalk from the dollar store they can make these birthday party favors quick and easy! When done they resemble little birthday candles! How adorable! […]
You’ve seen uses for the Capri sun packages but have you seen any for the Capri sun box? How about making this cute little girl’s purse created by designer Sarah Forhan. If you are looking for a fun project to make with your kids, why not make a sweet little girl’s purse from the Capri […]
Looking for some spring crafts for kids while they are on Spring break? Watch Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra as she shows you how to make quick and inexpensive spring crafts for kids on this video tutorial. Educational and frugal, you will love these fun projects. From upcyling a bottle to making pet […]
Doing a DIY project is very satisfying and rewarding. Nothing brings more joy than completing a DIY craft project. This Feature Friday, we bring you more DIY ideas, and crafts to get inspired from. Try mouth-watering recipes, DIY quilling bouquet, pretty confetti bowls, learn to beautify note board and much more.
Happy Friday! Every Friday we bring you some of our favorite projects from friends who shared their creations with us in the Crafty Showcase. This week we picked a few awesome DIY crafty projects that are easy to do and promise plenty of fun! We hope that you like them, too! Join in the fun […]
Make a pumpkin treat bag that children can either use for trick-or-treating or bring their treats home from a classroom party. Create the pumpkin bag easily with craft foam and large pipe cleaners. Reuse pumpkin treat bag as a door handle decoration for Halloween décor! Materials: ”¢2 Sheets of Orange Foam ”¢ Black Foam ”¢ […]
