Learn how to make beeswax wraps for your kitchen. They are cost-effective, eco-friendly, and great at preserving and storing food. They can be used in place of plastic wrap and sandwich bags. And the best part is, they are washable and reusable. Since this is the first year with our honey bees, we have really…
Today’s tutorial: DIY beeswax candles. The soft glow of a candle while I get breakfast going is an indulgence I enjoy, but don’t often do. Candles are notorious for giving me headaches and are known to put out harmful carcinogens. However, we’ve recently learned that beeswax candles are not only safe for use, but actually…
Garden cloches are can be very helpful for protecting plants from unwanted pests, however they can also get pricey, especially if you have a large garden. In this post, I’m going to show you how to craft your own chicken wire cloche using a flower pot as a template. I made a few of these…
Ready for some cute lemon craft ideas? These citrus-inspired DIY’s can be used for summer crafting, lemon decorations, units, or simply for an afternoon of lemony fun. The best part is, each of these paper lemon crafts are super-easy and fun for kids to make. Not to mention, the supplies for these crafts are things…
With the kids outside for the summer we’ve got handpicked flowers coming indoors just about everyday. We decided to dry and press some. Today I’m sharing what we’ve learned and give you our quick guide on how to press flowers into a book. Here are some of the questions we asked and answered as we…
Whether you are learning about Vincent Van Gogh and His famous sunflower painting or doing a nature study on flowers, here is a simple sunflower paper craft for kids you can throw into the mix.