Tutorial on How to Make Pumpkin Bubble Magnets

Pumpkin Bubble Magnets

What do you get when you have Glass Wafers, Orange Nail Polish, Green Grosgrain Ribbon, and Large Thin Ceramic Magnets????  Some of the cutest Pumpkin Bubble Magnets ever!  Paint Oblong shapes Glass Wafers with Orange Nail Polish, let dry, add ribbon and a magnet.  That's it for these fun Fall Pumpkin Magnets.  Great group craft for "tweens", a women's craft night, the classroom and weekend crafts.  These pumpkin magnets look great on the refrigerator and are perfect for displaying photos of Read more [...]
Tie Tac Toe Game made with Craft Foam Pumpkins!

Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe

Here is a fun way to celebrate Fall... Pumpkin Tic Tac Toe!  This is the perfect fall game for kids of all ages to make and play.  The tic tac toe game board is made from 1 sheet of 6mm craft foam (we used green) and black electrical tape.  The Pumpkin Shapes are pre-cut craft foam and sold in packs of Orange or White Pumpkins.  It takes just 5 of each color to play!  Personalize pumpkins by adding Wiggle Eyes and drawing a smile w/ Sharpie Markers.  This is a great inexpensive game to have Read more [...]
Coffee Crafts with Foam

Coffee and Craft Foam for Fall

Coffee and donuts for sure but what about Coffee and Craft Foam?!?  Bet you never thought of those two things together...  Perhaps this post was inspired by the fact that we are located across the parking lot from a coffee roaster and have to smell roasted coffee all day.  Hmmm...  Quite possible.   Well, no matter how we were inspired, this post is so creative and fun.  Oh, and we should mention that it is messy too!  Reminds us of making mud pies in the backyard when we were little.  Try Read more [...]
Make Apple Clothespins Magnets... Tutorial.

Apple Clothespins…for Magnets or “Chip-Clips”

Here is a fall craft that proves apples aren't only for teachers or to keep the doctor away!  For this easy craft project we used Apples to create these adorable clothespins that can be either magnets for the refrigerator (hang notes, reminders, &/or pictures) or used as re-usable "chip clips".  Don't you just love crafts that have a purpose and can be re-used once they are created?!?  If apples aren't for you, try this craft with any of our small craft foam shapes (pumpkins, acorns, leaves, Read more [...]
Easy to Make Apple Sign w/ Craft Foam

Easy Hanging Apple Sign

Last week we purchased our 1st gallon of fresh apple cider from the Harvest House at Green Bluff.  Well, actually we bought 3 gallons!  It was just pressed the night before from fresh picked apples.  What a treat!  We call it "liquid gold" because it is so amazing.  While pumpkins are already starting to make their debut (Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is back), apples are often overlooked this time of year.  So we came up with an apple craft to help us remember how amazing fresh apples are! This Read more [...]

Candy Corn Garland w/ Googly Eyes

Before October wraps up and Halloween has come and gone, we thought we better hurry up and post this great Candy Corn Garland!!!  Wow, what a fast year this has been. Anyone else love the cheerful look of Candy Corn? It is just so fun, happy, and kid friendly for a holiday that is overflowing with dark and scary decorations.  Our love for this cheery candy inspired us to create an easy Candy Corn Garland with a little twist... we added Large Foam Googly Eyes!  There is just something about candy Read more [...]
fall magnets on black frame

Fall Magnets… Pumpkin, Acorn, Leaf, & Apple

These Fall Magnets are easy to make, inexpensive, and great for FALL crafts and gifts.  The perfect classroom or Sunday School Craft.  Made from inexpensive Foam Shapes, Buttons, and Ceramic Magnets. No cutting required with pre-cut foam shapes!  Add sparkle to these magnets by painting the foam shapes with Glitter Nail Polish.  Then, a splash of color with Sharpie Markers.  Attach the layers of foam with Glue Dots (for an instant strong bond and no drying time).  Lastly, use a Glue Dot to Read more [...]