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  • Simple Balloon Cactus Is Perfect Anytime!

    Simple Balloon Cactus Is Perfect Anytime!

    This balloon cactus party centerpiece idea is truly a keeper, and I will very likely be making many many more of these simple balloon cacti in the future. I tend to need ideas that can be made for 8 to 10 tables, on a budget, and this is perfect! I can't take credit for this…

  • Oatmeal Can Tzedaka Box Craft

    Oatmeal Can Tzedaka Box Craft

    A tzedaka box (charity box) made from an oatmeal can is just as cute as can be, and quite useful right now! As you may know, due to the Corona virus all the synagogues are currently closed, though prayer groups of up to 20 with proper distancing is permitted. While many neighbors have formed prayer…

  • Milk Carton Frogs Passover Seder Craft

    Milk Carton Frogs Passover Seder Craft

      With Passover less than a week away, it is certainly time to get crafting, if you can squeeze it in of course. Then again, maybe keeping the kids busy with some fun crafts for Passover may be the best idea right about now while you spend time getting the house and most importantly, the…

  • Ice Cream Cone Gift Tags From A Recycled Ice Cream Cone Box!

    Ice Cream Cone Gift Tags From A Recycled Ice Cream Cone Box!

    Ice cream cone gift tags from an ice cream cone box are just the cutest and one of the quickest recycling crafts ever! As I was trying to clear out all the recycling items that I hoard, including a lovely pink ice cream cone box from a certain Israeli brand, the idea struck and within…

  • Super Quick Paper Lanterns That Can Light Up!

    Super Quick Paper Lanterns That Can Light Up!

    This year my Purim decorations are all about the quick factor, as with the festive holiday just around the corner, in addition to many guests and food prep, quick is all there is really time for. Ah yes, and the truth is that the decorations I will hang in my house were mostly made for…

  • Use Recycled Jars And Tissue Paper To Create Festive Lanterns!

    Use Recycled Jars And Tissue Paper To Create Festive Lanterns!

    There is nothing that quite compares to the results of simply applying tissue paper shapes to recycled jars with some glue! I have made many versions of this craft over the years, and I think this one is my all-time favorite, as it is just so happy! Speaking of happy we are now in the…

  • Now Is The Time To Make Gift Tags For Purim, How About Fish?

    Now Is The Time To Make Gift Tags For Purim, How About Fish?

    Now is the time to make gift tags for Purim, you’ll be so happy you did! Okay dear readers, it is time to face the facts, the Jewish holiday of Purim is coming up in less than three weeks, so now is the time to get started with the preparations! This year I think I’ll…

  • How To Make A Stunning River Table Without Investment Using Recycled Materials

    How To Make A Stunning River Table Without Investment Using Recycled Materials

    Photo Credit: Boulder Wood Works on Etsy.com has reasonably prices tables and has received great reviews for those who are not DIY inclined! River tables are all the rage, but what is a river table exactly? A river table consists of two basic materials: wood and epoxy resin, together with a base and/or legs of…

  • DIY Stand-Up Cardboard Polar Bear Centerpiece

    DIY Stand-Up Cardboard Polar Bear Centerpiece

    Looking for a fun winter-themed centerpiece to whip up for an upcoming birthday party or winter themed celebration? Give this DIY cardboard stand-up polar bear a try, and you'll put smiles on every face! Of course, you can make this polar bear any size that suits your table, but if you go big, well that…

  • DIY Stand-Up Cardboard Huskies For Your Winter Table

    DIY Stand-Up Cardboard Huskies For Your Winter Table

    At long last I have finally found the time to share with you one of the favorite crafts I made for our family Chanukah birthday party: stand-up cardboard huskies, courtesy of Mr. Printables! And at the birthday party when the huskies made their debut, they were actually pulling the birthday cake! Yes, that birthday cake…

  • Q-Tip Painted Brown Paper Bags For Gift Giving

    Q-Tip Painted Brown Paper Bags For Gift Giving

      Whether you want to use up or re-use some simple brown paper lunch bags, or even better, recycle larger brown paper. bags, you can create festive gift wrap or gift bags with the addition of some festive Q-tip painted patterns! I had planned to create a whole Q-tip painting primer with patterns and ideas,…

  • DIY Glitter Snowflakes From Upcycled Plastic Baskets

    DIY Glitter Snowflakes From Upcycled Plastic Baskets

    There is something just irresistable about glitter and I have to say it has been way too long since I've ventured into the glitter department, and now I can't wait to use up the rest of the bags waiting in that plastic bin labeled glitter! For my first glitter project of the season I choose…