Make-It-Yourself Monday: Crayon Batik

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March is National Craft Month, and to celebrate, each Monday this month, MississippiMom.com will feature a different craft for Make-It-Yourself Monday.  We’re starting today with a crayon batik that’s  so simple to make  that young children can do it with a little supervision. I fell in love with batiks when I lived in Kenya and [...]

Here’s an idea: Easy, last-minute gifts you can make!

I am loving these modpodged notebooks from the Crafting Chicks!  I’m glad my mother-in-law doesn’t “do” computers because if she read this blog, she’d ruin the surprise!  Check them out!  I mean, they’re useful, personal and precious!!! And, it looks like they’re easy to make!

Great Idea for Gift Tags!

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I saw this and thought I’d share it as part of Make-It-Yourself Monday!  If you need some gift tags this year, just turn last year’s Christmas Cards into them!

Make-It-Yourself Monday: A Handy Little Ornament to Make with Your Kids!

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This is a great (and easy!) craft to do with your kids this time of year.  You simply trace your kids’ hands and one of their feet on light brown and dark brown material.  (The first time we did this, two years ago, we used foam, but this year, we used felt…It’s a little harder [...]