Jewish Crafts
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Watercolor Strawberries Festive Garland For Every Occasion!
The festive Jewish holiday of Shavuot, which includes lots of cheese and milk dishes (not eaten at the same meal as meat) also might include strawberries and summer fruit, as it just goes together, and strawberries are just festive. Of course crafted watercolor mosaic strawberries are even more festive than the real thing, and you…
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Watercolor Mosaic Strawberries To Cut Out For Crafting
One of the cutest things I’ve made lately, and so very simple……introducing watercolor mosaic strawberries, to whip up in basket’s full, just in time for the Jewish holiday of Shavuot! These watercolor strawberries require only the simplest supplies, and the results are so fun. Use them on garlands, as cake toppers, as napkin rings or…
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Mixed Media Watercolor Collage Gift Tags Craft
Looking for a fun craft that you could work on during tiny pockets of time, or do with a bunch of kids or friends? How about something that can be used in so many ways and be easily stored to be pulled out when needed. Love art journaling and the idea of putting things in…
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Watercolor Flowers And Shapes Cut-Outs For Collage
Watercolor cut-outs, know in some art journaling circles as “fodder” are just so much fun, whether created intentionally, or in this case the result of some watercolor art journal pages that didn’t quite pass the finish line! In the past I’ve created watercolor cut-out poppies and other flowers and leaves, and now with the inclusion…
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Quick Front Door Decor Craft For Lag B’Omer
If you’ve been paying attention, you may remember the ten plagues Passover cards I made a month plus ago? The art was mounted on gold cardboard that was actually some metallic gold cardbaord dessert platters left at my front door. And of course, after I cut out the flat middle I just had to save…
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DIY Bonfire Cake Toppers For Lag B’Omer!
Today is Lag B’Omer, so yes, sharing this a bit on the late side, but you could still make a cake to enjoy in a pinch. Just gather around the family, together with some simple supplies and draw some beautiful flames! It is true, these flames were placed in the middle of a bundt cake,…
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Logs Craft Using Recycled Aluminum Foil Boxes!
For the first time ever, I decided to try and make some logs from recycled aluminum foil boxes, and I just LOVE the results, especially after drawing wood grain patterns on a large number of tubes of all sizes. There is something about the square edges that just really lends the boxes to being covered…
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Recycled Cardboard Tube Logs Craft For Lag B’Omer!
The festive holiday of Lag B’Omer, which is the 33 Day of the Omer and a day when we pause the mourning of this period to celebrate the great Sage Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. Since one of the things we do on the holiday is celebrate the great light of Rebbi Shimon with community bonfires,…
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Bow And Arrow Kid’s Craft For Lag B’Omer
Pulled this out of the archives from 2014, when I was doing crafting with a group of fabulous little boys, need to get back to that! Enjoy this simple craft and make it your own! Last week at crafting a future, my group of boys charged ahead with the popsicle stick bow and skewer arrows…
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Quilled Paper Bonfire For L’Ag B’Omer
I have pulled this one out of the archives, because it is truly simple with great results, and right about NOW would be the time to make one, or a few! With the holiday of Lag B’Omer coming up in just over a week, there is time, so no excuses! I’m trying to figure out…
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DIY Watercolor Art Journal For Counting The Omer
Sharing this with you from last year, and whoops, should have shared it with you a good week plus ago, but there is still time to jump on the “counting the Omer with art” train, so do it! I’m sharing this a bit on the late side to actually be inspired this year, that is…
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Paper Towel Tube Logs Craft
Pulled this one out of the archives because it is a keeper, and phew I actually saved a bunch of paper towel tubes during Passover. I have a bunch of little cuties coming for the Shabbos leading into L’Ag B’Omer, so I will be making some of these possibly without the colored ends to fit…