Halfway through January, you know the weather is only going to get colder, and cold weather calls for baking. Muffins, cookies, cupcakes, breads, and cakes. Its a time to bake all your old favorites and to try new ones. This Chocolate Pear Cake is sure to become one of your all time favorites and the … Continue reading Chocolate Pear Cake
12 Days of Holiday Krafting
Traditionally the 12 Days of Christmas are between Christmas day and Three Kings Day (the day the wise men showed up with gifts for baby Jesus) And typically these are also the days of Winter break for most schools And these days will need filling with activities. So for each of the 12 days of … Continue reading 12 Days of Holiday Krafting
Kandinsky’s Circles
Art doesn't have to be fancy to be beautiful or inspiring. Kandinsky's Color Study: Squares with Concentric Circles is the perfect example of that. Originally created as a small study on how different colour combinations are perceived, the painter used it along with his creative process as a support material. Now it hangs in galleries … Continue reading Kandinsky’s Circles
Ghoulish Gourds
It's pumpkin carving season, everywhere you turn there are posts with instructions or "life hacks" for carving pumpkins, painting pumpkins, stacking pumpkins, gluing pumpkins, and even glittering pumpkins. Well, this post isn't going to be any different except we will show you how to turn your pumpkin, (big or small) into a Ghost, a Bat, … Continue reading Ghoulish Gourds
Tis the Season — The Halloween Season that is
Halloween is fast approaching, many people are getting treat bags ready, deciding the final touches for their costume and putting up decorations wherever they can. Halloween is also a favourite of our participants as there are so many cool crafts you can create with this holiday. So we thought we would list a few of … Continue reading Tis the Season — The Halloween Season that is
We all Need a Little Celebration Right Now
It's almost the end of September which means many of us have almost made it through our first month of school. Now that calls for a CELEBRATION, especially with the climate of the world today, we should be celebrating all the little extra things we wouldn't normally celebrate. AND a party isn't a party without … Continue reading We all Need a Little Celebration Right Now