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With Easter is just around the corner, I thought I’d bring you a fun Easter craft that costs nearly nothing to make and is fun and easy to do! How about foil covered Easter eggs? Pretty! I’m a big fan of metallics, and when I discovered the art of burnishing foil onto things, it came…
I ran across a great supply of novelty Easter ribbon. So, with Easter on my mind, I created a pretty DIY Easter Ribbon Wreath! This colorful wreath was created using a sweet collection of Easter ribbons and a whole ton of pastel plastic Easter eggs! And it is surprisingly easy to make! For this project…
Valentines Day is right around the corner! If you are a crafty person like me, I bet you are looking for some great new ideas. I took a look around the web found some fabulous projects to show you. All with the theme of hearts and all very simple to create! So check out some…
We are a month away from Valentine’s Day, and it is the perfect time to start thinking about some fun Valentine Crafts! This month’s edition of Kids Crafts 1-2-3 Magazine is featuring my DIY Conversation Heart Soaps in the current edition that is on news stands right now! You can find my fully illustrated tutorial…
Create a cute Holiday Angel Votive from paper towel tubes, a bit of yarn and some dollar store items! These sweet angels are a perfect, inexpensive decoration to light up your holiday mantel. And they are fun to make too! Every year, I participate in an ornament club. Our club has been meeting now for the…
Want to make some cute Christmas Bear Magnets? This easy DIY tutorial makes use of a bread dough recipe. Easy enough for the kids to make, these sweet little bears will bring JOY to your holiday decorations! These are just one of the 100 Ideas of Christmas Wonderful featured on Design Dazzle! You can find…
Last year, I found a bunch of felt snowflakes at the Dollar Store and created single-use Snowflake Soaps. This year, I was perusing my local craft store and ran across a whole section of pre-cut felt ornaments priced at three for a dollar. I simply couldn’t pass it up. They just begged me to turn them…
In need of more holiday crafty ideas? Well, I totally have your back. How about six of my older tutorials from the first few years of the Sitcom? These tutorials have been around for a while, but are still incredibly popular in places like Pinterest and Facebook. And classic holiday crafts are always great for…
This post is sponsored by Make it Fun: Crafts and Crafts ‘n Coffee! With the holidays upon us, I’m in full holiday decorating mode! Thanksgiving weekend is traditionally the weekend that I start decorating the house up for Christmas and I love have new creative things to display. This week I came up with something I bet you…
The folks at Sunglass Warehouse challenged me and several other DIY bloggers to transform a pair of their shades into an original decorated pair of sunglasses for the season. The more unique, the better! Of course, I had to come up with something totally insane! I mean, I have a reputation to maintain! I took…
Over the past few years, I’ve added quite a few holiday tutorials to the Sitcom. This is a compilation of those tutorials that are most popular with my readers! Each has a step by step illustrated tutorial to follow and each is unique to the Sitcom! Create something amazing for Christmas! Look around and see…
What happens when I stumble upon a flea market find of rusty rake heads? Well, you just might be surprised! After staring at them a bit, I suddenly saw Santa whiskers and it was all down hill from there! A Santa Rake Door Greeter was just asking to be made! Want to know how to…
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Cottonelle, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #CottonelleTarget http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO. You know I love a challenge. The folks at Cottonelle asked me to take their Triple Roll 12 pack and create a Halloween Decoration. After some thought, I decided a Pirate…
Here at the Sitcom, we do silly Halloween. I am opposed to scary simply because being scared is not one of my favorite things. I was not only excited to see a monster movie that makes me smile, but inspired to create! My creation? A Jar O’ Monsters inspired by Monsters University! Monsters University,…