Making a Quote Print As a librarian, I am sometimes overwhelmed by discarded books, books that no one wants, that no one has looked at in more than five years.…
Category: <span>Creativity show</span>
I made a pikachu costume for my son. I used a hoodie pattern as the base, and added ears tipped with brown cloth. The hood is lined, but I left…
Home-made felt gifts I had a blast making things after reading the book “Big Little Felt Universe” by Jeanette Lin. I made a hammer and a slice of cake from…
Home-made skeleton costume Materials: glow-in-the-dark fabric paint (optional) black thermal underwear your child’s size sheets of white felt- (I used 5) needle and thread, pins For mask- white flannel, a…
I knitted these wristlets using a free Lion brand pattern. I also made a skirt for my daughter’s costume. To make this skirt, I folded over a 45…
I made paper mache dinosaur bones for our “Dig Into Reading” summer reading kick-off.
Creativity all around I went to a wonderful wedding and was pleased to see so much creativity, by the brides, by my friends and by artisans of all types. I…
Sewing a Hob Hat My friend runs a live-action roleplaying game called Changling- it’s a fun game where you play fairies and magical creatures from fairyland. Of course, fairyland isn’t…
Last Minute Dice Pouch Need a last minute gift? Ifyou have cloth, needle, and thread you can make a dice bag. Start with a long rectangle of cloth. At each…
Laundry Basket Robot Costume I tried a variation of the tried and true “cardboard box robot” costume, since my son is rough on his costumes. I started with a pop-up…
