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 | Welcome to June! I love sleeping with the windows open, but not sure about the birds waking me up at the break of dawn. :-) | |
Homemade Father's Day Gifts
 Father's Day is just around the corner. What will you do for your father, grandfather, and all the other special dads you know? This year, why not make a special, homemade gift for all of the guys in your life? I have gathered together a list of gifts you can make for Father's Day. You will certainly be able to find something on this list that will appeal to your dad and...read more
| Special Days to Celebrate in June
Did you know there are dozens of reasons to celebrate during the month of June? You probably already know that the third Sunday in June, the 17th this year, is Father's Day but did also know that the 17th is also Eat Your Vegetables Day? I guess if your dad were to ask you to eat all of your vegetables that day you really couldn't say no! You probably know that June 14th is Flag Day, but did you know it is also... Read more
| Fast Craft - Pounding Flowers
For this week's fast craft, all you need is a flower, a hammer, and a piece of cotton fabric. You can use a scrap piece of fabric or how about... Read more
| Spotlight Crafts - CD Frog, Footprint Heart, More
 This week you can make a frog out of an old CD, a heart using your footprints, a planter from an old bottle, and so much more.
- Make a Star Birthday Invitation - Follow the directions shared in this video and learn how to make your own birthday invitations.
- Footprint Heart Craft - A visitor named Sylvia Dsouza explains how to make a heart craft using footprints and a paper plate.
- Iris Folding Flower Craft - Learn how you can create your own flower picture using iris folding techniques.
- Necktie T-Shirt - This is a new twist on a traditional gift for dads and other guys. Discover how you can give them a t-shirt sporting a tie that suits their personality.
- Photo Plant Poke Craft - You can use these home-made plant pokes to dress up and personalize any flower or plant. It is perfect for gift giving. I used this ideea to make centerpieces for my daughter's graduation open house.
- CD Frog - Isn't this an adorable little frog? Why note make one to share and one to keep!
- Plastic Bottle Planter Craft - Two visitors, Debbie and Leann71, shared their ideas for transforming a plastic drink bottle into a fun planter.
Enjoy, and remember, if you complete any of these crafts, take a few moments to send me a picture and it can be featured here too!Follow me on Twitter | Join me on Facebook
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