Sara Rivka
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Craft Schooling Sunday Returns Sunday Jan 14th
Hi Friends, thanks so much for stopping by! I am going to take one more week before resuming Craft Schooling Sunday and looking forward to reconnecting next week. Hope all is well and take advantage of the long winter nights, here in the Northern Hemisphere, to get crafting!
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Try A Potted Cyclamen Rather Than Cut Flowers!
Yes indeed my friends, here in Israel is it officially cyclamen season! And truthfully we especially love this stunning winter flowering plant because it is also a beloved native plant to Israel, and a part of childhood songs that teach about the seasons. I have to admit it was quite a surprise the first time…
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Painted Mittens Gift Box Or Artful Winter Decor!
I've dusted this one off from the archives as it goes wonderfully well with my latest cereal box doodle umbrella craft! Enjoy. Ready to practice your painting and drawing skills and make the funnest winter themed gift box ever? What can I tell you, this one is a winner, not just the color combo, but…
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Recycling Winter Craft: Cereal Box Cardboard Umbrellas!
Introducing cereal box umbrellas to use in garlands, as gift tags, place cards, or art journaling fodder, just for starters! There is something so very cute about these umbrellas that the more the better, plus they are so much fun to make, not to mention great to have on hand for any party or decor…
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How To Upcycle Liquor Bottles For DIY Holiday Projects
I just love all the shapes and sizes that are used in order to make liquor bottles special……and of course I love the bottle itself much more than the contents, not to worry! While a huge collection of liquor bottles wasn't something I've had previously, one on my sons just got married, and the bride's…
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Wishing You A Very Happy And Light Filled Chanukah
Today is the eight day of Chanukah, called "zot chanukah" meaning THIS is chanukah, since it is the culmination of 8 nights of lighting the chanukah menorah, and giving thanks for the miracles we continue to witness, and all the amazing things that are a part of this life. May the light of our chanukah…
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How To Remove Labels From Glass Liquor Bottles, Wine Bottles And Jars
If you are like me, and you love DIY that especially makes use of recyclables, knowing how to remove labels from glass jars and bottles is imperative! After all, those amazing looking liquor bottles and great shaped jars and bottles of every kind can be used in so many ways, and it is such a…
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Simple DIY Polka Dot Candles For Chanukah Or Anytime!
Looking for a simple way to brighten up your Chanukah menorah? How about using DIY polka dot candles which are simple to make and so much fun! I'll admit, I'm using these candles for holiday decor to show off this lovely vintage chanukah menorah but you can certainly make candles like these to burn for…
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Stand-Up Cardboard Dreidel Craft For Chanukah!
The wonderful thing about Chanukah is that it is eight days long, so we can make crafts during the holiday as well as leading up to the holiday! And of course simple recycling crafts that pack up well to save for next year and years to come are truly the best! One such craft is…
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Craft Schooling Sunday Returns Sunday Jan 7th
Wishing everyone a joyful Chanukah and a happy holiday season, looking forward to reconnecting in 2024!
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! With Chanukah coming up on Thursday night I am officially very busy with the crafting, but fortunately had a bit of a head start with the crafts I posted last week, so just a few more finishing touches and the decor will be ready, then…
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Recycled Liquor Bottle Candlestick Craft
It is true, I made these recycled liquor bottle candesticks for a Chanukah party that was held last night, but truthfully they are so universal they can be used for any festive occasion and any time that you want the look of candles without the safety concerns! And of course you could go for paper…