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DIY matching “Memory” game for kids

July 30, 2010 by Erin Heaton

DIY matching "Memory" game for kids

I wanted to make a set of matching “Memory” cards for Elise for Christmas. I made a set for my nephew last Christmas using some unfinished wood craft circles and had planned to do the same for Elise. When I was cleaning up my workbench, I found a bag of pieces that go with our […]

Posted Under: Craft, Kids, Upcycled Tags: Handmade Gift Challenge

Fail Fail Fail: My attempt at Crock Pot crayons

July 28, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I’m super eager to get Elise coloring and creating. (I’ve been looking forward to it since before she was born!) She should be ready for coloring in a few months, so I decided to make her some toddler crayons for Christmas. Why don’t I just buy the kid some crayons, you ask? Remarkably, I don’t […]

Posted Under: Craft Tags: Handmade Gift Challenge

Back painted glass ornaments

July 1, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I have this pass-through window in my kitchen that I like to hang things in. And I thought it was about time I took down the cupcakes from Elise’s birthday party (oops!). I wanted to make something summery and fun, but not too holiday specific (i.e. Fourth of July). I love the look of back […]

Posted Under: Craft Tags: Ornament

Father’s day “photobooth” bookmark

June 21, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I totally stole this idea from my friend Jodi, who made them for her husband and dad last year. While I’m content to use anything as a bookmark (magazine subscription card, piece of junk mail, scrap of paper, another book), Dan feels he needs to use a “proper” bookmark. And because he reads about 20 […]

Posted Under: Craft, Photo

A gnome for our home

June 15, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I kind of love garden gnomes, but not so much that I want a full size Winklebottom. Before So when I found this tiny ceramic guy for 50 cents at Target, he more or less begged me to take him home. Although cute, he was also kind of cheap looking. I gave him a coat […]

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