Category: Crafts

Bubble Wrap / Costumes / Crafts / halloween / Reuse / sewing

Nautilus Wearable Art Design

I created another wearable art piece for the ManneqArt Sculpture on the Human Form competition. My first wearable art piece, Snowy Owl, can be seen here. They had four categories to choose from Earth, Air, Water and Fire. I choose water. And yes, that is me modeling my design. My… Read more

Crafts / memorial day

Patriotic Napkin Rings from Paper Towel Rolls

Create patriotic napkin rings to dress up your Memorial Day cookout — they can be used for a place setting or displayed on a buffet table. I love having themed napkin rings but can never seem to find my fancy ones when the holiday rolls around. This is an inexpensive… Read more

Crafts / Food / gift bag / Gift Wrapping / gifts / kids

Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is Monday May 4th through Friday May 8th. I always like to do something nice for my children’s teachers to make them feel special. I usually give food rather than items. Sometimes I will put some Godiva Chocolates or Truffles in a decorative gift bag like the… Read more

Crafts / kids

Cut the Rope – Create an Om Nom Figure

My kids have really been into the Cut the Rope app since I got my new smart phone. They love the little Om Nom character so much that I thought I would buy them some figures. There are so many video game and movie toys in the stores right now… Read more

4th of July / Crafts / kids / Media / Occasions / Reuse / reuseable / TV Segments

4th of July Party Ideas

I absolutely love celebrating the 4th of July — the barbecues, desserts, decorations and the fireworks are things I look forward to every year. Here are some of my ideas for creative 4th of July decorations and centerpieces using household items so you can get a start on preparing your… Read more

Crafts / DIY / Father / Father's Day / Gift Wrapping / gifts / Media / TV Segments

Wow Dad with Handmade Father’s Day Gifts and Gift Wrap

I had so much fun at Let’s Talk Live for my handmade Father’s Day Gifts Segment. It is the only talk show in DC Metro Area. I always meet such interesting people that vary from actors promoting a movie or event, comedians who are in town, musicians and local business.… Read more

Crafts / Everything / Media / Mother's Day / Radio

Mother’s Day Radio Interview

I just finished doing a Mother’s Day gifts radio segment for Working Mother Magazine to be aired this weekend. I had three, five minute segments talking about hand-made Mother’s Day gift ideas. Radio segments are so much fun! For some reason even though I do them from home and no… Read more

Crafts / Earth Day / Media / Reuse / reuseable / TV Segments

Earth Day Crafts and Decorations

I stopped by Let’s Talk Live this morning to show how to reuse household items to make fun and beautiful crafts. It is amazing what you can create when you raid your recycle bin! Love our Earth by trying to reuse whenever possible…Happy Earth Day! Here I am teaching the… Read more

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