Egg cartons are a very versatile recycled object. They can be turned into bird feeders, they can be turned into treasure chests, they can even bee turned into dragons or sail boats as seen in one of our previous posts. Today we are going to turn them into Snails. Materials: Egg carton cups pipe cleaners … Continue reading Egg Carton Snails
Art Deco Branch Vases
The snow is melting and spring is on its way and we all know the saying April showers bring May flowers. And those flowers are going to need a vase live in. Making this super simple Art Deco Vase is the perfect solution. But while we are waiting for those May flowers to to fill … Continue reading Art Deco Branch Vases
Upcycled Snowflake
For this year's Christmas decorations we have to get a little bit more creative than usual. Many of us are still stuck at home which means craft supplies might be a little low, but the best crafts are always made with things you have laying around. For this craft you will need to raid your … Continue reading Upcycled Snowflake
Remembrance Poppies
In Flanders Fields Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days agoWe lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields. … Continue reading Remembrance Poppies
Spa Day
It's time to sit back and relax in a warm tub with these homemade bath salts! This quick and easy gift idea was made by the participants of our program and is sure to help the most anxious of person slow down and relax. All you need: Epson salts Food colouring (any colour) Jars (any … Continue reading Spa Day
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