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Valentine's Day Date Night Game To Get The Conversation Started. These Ultra-Moisturizing Homemade Soaps Make Amazing Gifts. Bottles & Jars. Make your own scented mason jar candles. Kids Crafts. Yarn Monsters. These Yarn Monsters were an utter delight to make and I have laughed all the way through writing this blog post at the photographs I have been editing.

Yarn Monsters

This is such an enjoyable craft from start to finish and my girls just adore playing with these little critters. Yarn (various colours), 30cm pipe cleaners (I love cotton pipe cleaners as they not only look good buy are easier to glue things on to but you can use any kind), eyes (stickers or googly), scissors and a wee bit of PVA glue (white glue). Watch the video at the end for more detailed instructions (coming later). 1. Bend your pipe cleaner in half and then twist it about 1/3 of the way down, just shy of the three finger width (adult hand) that you will wrap the yarn around. 2. 3. carefully slide one of the pipe cleaner legs through the wodge of yarn and twist tightly to secure. 15 Mile A Minute and Stash-Busting Crochet Afghan Patterns.

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Sign up to receive The Idea Room posts in your email inbox! St. Patricks Day Gifts. You guys…I am obsessed with these bottles (recycled Starbucks Frappucino).

St. Patricks Day Gifts

So I apologize in advance for this project. But I just could not help myself! I realized that I hardly have any St. Patrick’s Day Gifts or décor ideas on The Idea Room. Easter Gift Ideas. Last week, I shared with you these fun little Easter Gift Ideas.

Easter Gift Ideas

Today I want to share with you how I made them and provide you with the free labels and bunny ear patterns. Since I know many of you will want to know where I got the jars, they are Starbucks Frappucino Bottles that came in a four pack from Target. I collect these jars and use them for all sorts of fun projects. Then I wash them out and sterilize them in the dishwasher. I also usually spray paint the lids white. Then I cut out some bunny ears and attached them to the rim of the glass bottle. And I also made some cute Easter labels on my Silhouette and printed and cut them out and attached them to the bottles. 15 Ways To Repurpose Or Restyle T-Shirts. 49 Valentines Gift in a Jar Ideas. Everyone loved our Christmas Gifts-in-a-Jar post and we even had a request for a Valentine’s Day Gifts in a Jar post.

49 Valentines Gift in a Jar Ideas

So of course, we are more than happy to bring you a Valentine version of our Gift in a Jar post! This was a really fun roundup to put together. We are featuring some of our absolute favorite Valentine’s Day Mason Jar ideas from around the web just for you! Loads of fabulous ideas to inspire you this Valentine season! Please take a minute to click the links to your favorite ones and show them some love! The Glitter Guide || Pink and gold painted mason jar flower vases add perfect romance to your Valentine decor!

Mama Bzz || Chocolate dipped pretzels with pink, red, and white sprinkles? Polka Dot Chair || A jar of chocolate hearts. Shaken Together || Adorable Love Potion No. 9 Valentine gift idea. Printable Valentine Cards - Skip To My Lou Skip To My Lou. Crock Pot Soap. This post has been a year and a half in the making.

Crock Pot Soap

I hope you’ll be as excited about it as I am! Ever since I started blogging and making my own homemade versions of household products I have wanted to try making SOAP! But I was completely intimidated by the whole process. First of all it involved MATH, which is NOT my strong suit. (OK…it’s not much math…but still). Let me first dispel some of the silly notions I had about the soap-making process: 1.) 2.) 3.) OK…now that I’ve dispelled some of the “myths” of soap-making….let’s get down to it, shall we? I have to start by PROFUSELY thanking Angela at Living From Scratch for her tutorial. Make Mason Jar Oil Candles. *COPIED FROM…

Make Mason Jar Oil Candles

Freebies Archives - Page 4 of 10 - Lil' Luna. Snowman Soup {Printable} UPDATE 12/18/12: See here for a NEW free printable file!

Snowman Soup {Printable}

The PCP's class holiday party consisted of four snow themed centers run by parent volunteers. I seriously fretted over my center...looking up, mulling over and discussion countless ideas with Mother, Sister and Honey in search of one that took just the right amount of time (10-15 minutes), would be engaging for nineteen little kindergartners and wouldn't break the bank. In the end, I settled on Snowman Soup (hot chocolate mix) in a Snowman Cup. Frosty the S'more-man. UPDATE 12/18/12: See here for a NEW free printable file!

Frosty the S'more-man

Yesterday at Darling Doodles I shared this cute and easy treat for all the little's upcoming holiday parties! Use them for a classroom snack, a party favor or just to leave in your friend's mailboxes! For each Frosty the S'more-man, you'll need: 2 graham cracker squares 1 mini chocolate bar 1 Snowman Peep 1 cello bag - mine measure 4"x6" and I purchased them at Hobby Lobby. Michael's also carries them 1 FREE printable bag topper, below double stick tape or staples Load up your baggie with the goodies, print the bag topper, cut along the lines (I included a page with cutting lines and page without in the free pdf), fold in half and adhere to your bag with double stick tape or a staple.Frosty the Smore Man They're cute, easy, cheap and full of holiday cheer!

Grateful for the feature at Bacon Time. How to make Snowman Soup, let's mix it up! This is a super easy gift to make for teachers, friends, neighbors, anyone who loves a hot drink in the holiday season, and who doesn’t enjoy that? What you need is: A nice mug. Hot chocolate mix in a packet. Mini marshmallows. Candy canes. Card with instructions.

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Ruffles and Pink are for Girls - CAP's Crochet & Crafts. A good friend is having a baby girl in September so I wanted to make her a special, girly blanket. I looked at many patterns and projects and finally decided to create a blanket using the Snapdragon Stitch. This is the "recipe" I used to create this blanket. J Hook Approx. 1200 yards worsted weight yarn, I used Lion Brand Cotton Ease. This is approx. 6.2 skeins or about 22 oz.; 3.89 skeins pink, 2.29 skeins white and 1/2 skein stone. Chain 149 76 Snapdragon Pattern Rows 10 Rows Pink 5 Rows White. FREE KNITTING PATTERNS: Basic Dishrag. Valentine ideas / Teachers gift basket for valentine's day. Includes free printable poem.

Bird Seed Wreath.