Tips on how to use an Embroidery Machine to jazz up your kids decor

There are hundreds of uniquely beautiful sewing projects you can do to transform your home decor. Besides, if you’re into crafts and DIY activities, the best of your imagination should be applied to your house, or at least to your bedroom. Usually, kids are tempted by hands-on activities and things they can create by themselves. […]

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DIY Toy Story Costumes

I may not have went to “Infinity and Beyond” to make these costumes, I went to my craft area and I love how these creative costumes came out.  Below, you will see fun ways to create a Woody, Buzz and popular character from the latest Toy Story 4 movie, Forky costume. 

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DIY “Halloween Tree” out of cardboard boxes

I love an upcycle craft and we had a bunch of cardboard boxes lying around so we decided to make our own “Halloween Tree”. Want to make your own? All you need to do is grab some boxes out of your recycle bin, have the kids make some “ornaments” out of construction paper and use […]

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DIY Washer Necklaces

Make a fun, fashionable necklace for boys or girls to wear using washers.  This is a fun and easy craft that is not only fun but looks great when it dries to wear, as well. It is fun to make these and give them out as gifts or make for yourself.

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Bubble Snakes

It is Make Your Own Fun Monday and we are having fun with Bubbles. Empty out the plastic water bottles in your recycle bin and turn them into your inexpensive warm weather fun!

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AR Workshop Smithtown

Looking for something creative and crafty to do? AR Workshop Smithtown hosts public and private instructor-led DIY workshops for kids and adults. The boutique DIY studio’s online calendar features workshops for creating wooden plank signs, framed signs, centerpiece boxes, serving trays, lazy susans, clocks, porch signs, chunky knit blankets™ and special holiday workshops.

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THANKSGIVING HAND PRINT T- SHIRTS

Instead of buying a Thanksgiving T-shirt that the kids will outgrow in one year I figure let them have fun making their own shirt. This is a great idea if you did not plan ahead and buy a Thanksgiving themed shirt and need one in a pinch.  Of course, you need to allow time for […]

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DIY Pumpkin Playdough

I love to use items I already have in my pantry to make something the kids can play with and that will be a great sensory activity. It is Fall and we love the smell of pumpkin. I tried a few recipes and this recipe worked best to make a pumpkin play dough. Best thing […]

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