Holiday: Tu B’Shevat Crafts

  • Graffiti Hearts Milk Carton Craft

    Graffiti Hearts Milk Carton Craft

    With the Jewish New Year for the trees, Tu B'Shevat coming up this Sunday night I thought I'd revamp some of my painted milk cartons to go with the new ones covered in hearts. I had almost forgotten how many graffiti hearts projects I've done, so it is a good thing there is an archives…

  • Origami Apples Craft

    Origami Apples Craft

    Origami is one of my favorite crafts, whether actual traditional size, or giant size which I generally go for, so with the Jewish holiday of Tu B'Shevat and all things fruit coming up in a few weeks, I thought I'd get started by trying out some origami apples that I've yet to tackle! The charming…

  • DIY Tree Of Life Wall Decor, For The Succah Or The Home!

    DIY Tree Of Life Wall Decor, For The Succah Or The Home!

    today is Hoshana Raba, a very important and spiritual day during the Jewish holiday of succot, and for those of us in Israel, the last day in the Succah. So while I really want to be in the Succah right now, soaking it all up in all its glory, I'm popping in to share with…

  • DIY Seven Species Garland

    DIY Seven Species Garland

    As you can well guess I have so many Succah decorations from previous years that I still love, so spending time making new ones is certainly not a priority! Of course when one of my sons requested that I create the "seven species" as part of my Daily Object series (read about that here) in…

  • Adorable Doodle Pears Boxes To Stack As Art!

    Adorable Doodle Pears Boxes To Stack As Art!

    Sometimes it is the DIY projects with just the simplest materials, and of course recyclables to boot, that are truly the most special! And these fun stackable doodle pear boxes are truly the proof in the pudding, right? It all started out because I'm doing an instagram challenge called #colormegrow at my @sara.rivka.dahan account, and…

  • DIY Orange and Cloves Pomanders

    It has been twelve years (gasp) since I actually made these great looking orange and cloves pomanders, but they are still looking good, so I figured I'd dust off this project and share it with you again. i have come to realize that bringing things out of the archives to see the light of day…

  • Carved Carrot Leaves!

    Carved Carrot Leaves!

    Dusting this one off for the upcoming Jewish Holiday of Tu B'Shevat, coming January 16th! At long last I have found a really good reason to continue exploring the world of fruit and vegetable carving: the holiday of Tu B'Shevat is coming up this Friday night, and since we'll be celebrating with loading the table…

  • Dried Orange Slice Pendant Craft For Kids

    Dried Orange Slice Pendant Craft For Kids

    Dried orange slices are great for crafting, and at long last I stuck some in my oven (back in 2012, gasp) to make some things for Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for fruit bearing trees, which my friends is on the night of January 16th. So plenty of time to give this a try,…

  • Fruit Orchard Kid’s Craft With Pine Cones

    Fruit Orchard Kid’s Craft With Pine Cones

    This pine cone fruit tree orchard craft (hanging out in my archives with so many other great projects) is just as cute as can be and perfect for Tu B'shebat, coming up on the evening of Sunday Jan 16, so there is plenty of time to get into this fun craft, and enjoy! Collecting pine…

  • Cutest Fruit Themed Party Favor Boxes Ever!

    Cutest Fruit Themed Party Favor Boxes Ever!

    Looking for a great looking and festive something for your Tu B'Shevat table? How about creating your own fruit themed boxes from my printable, available on my creativejewishmom/Etsy, and then stacking them up for the greatest looking centerpiece ever? Honestly these boxes look so great I enjoy looking at them stacked up casually, and I…

  • Milk Carton Tree Craft For Tu B’Shevat!

    Milk Carton Tree Craft For Tu B’Shevat!

    The wonderful Jewish holiday of Tu B'Shevat, the New Year for fruit bearing trees, is next up on the calendar, coming on the night of Sunday January 16th, so now is a great time to get crafting! There are so many wonderful ways to honor and celebrate Tu B'shevat, and my archives are busting at…

  • Watercolor Pomegranates Card Craft

    Watercolor Pomegranates Card Craft

    We are ushering in the wonderful holiday of Sukkot tomorrow night, and I am still crafting (of course) so you may also be in need of a sweet way to make some holiday cards or placecards? My daughter made this for me as a Rosh HaShana card, and it is just so sweet I had…