It’s Valentimes, For Crayon Out Loud!
Ahh, yes. Valen-”times.” Adorable when said by a preschooler; questionable when said by an adult. Evie and I made our heart crayons on Wednesday that we will give to her friends at school for Valentine’s Day! Enjoy a few pictures and a special movie we made just for Handmade in PA! I will take a [...]
Handmade Valentine: Something Unique For Your Sweetheart
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and I am on the lookout for that amazing idea for that someone special in my life. Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to create or give a special handmade item from yourself or a local artisan. If you are looking for fun, unique places to shop, look [...]
Wasn’t I Just Making Christmas Cards??
Aye. But now, it’s time to get cracking on Valentines! We’re going to try making our own crayons for Evie’s classmates and playgroup friends. I saw some pretty simple instructions on Pinterest a long time ago and we’ve been harboring spurned crayon bits in a Ziploc bag in our pantry ever since. I’ll attach the [...]
Taking suggestions for Valentine’s Day gifts
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching so if you’re planning to buy online or have time to get to a store, now is the time to get cracking on your plan. What better way to make up a gift list then for our readers to post their favorites? So simply paste a link in the [...]
Ice Dream Valentine
I found the most adorable tutorial for a cloud-shaped ice cream sandwich. So I thought, this would make a great DIY Valentine! I did the much abbreviated version by using store bought ice cream sandwiches, and a handmade cookie cutter from a local tinsmithing company, Foose Cookie Cutters (available online). At .99 cents for a [...]
A little love
So Christmas has come and gone. Then New Year’s passed us by in a blink. So what am I thinking of now? Valentine’s Day. I can’t believe my mind is programmed this way, but it’s reality. So to make it all a little better, I’m posting a free desktop or iPhone wallpaper for you to [...]
