As we've previously discussed, in detail, it's time to get ready for Easter! I've been thinking a lot about how to decorate. I wanted something big! Something prominent. So this week my kids and I made another Easter decoration, an Easter Egg Tree. We put ours in our living room, but this would be a … Continue reading Marbled Easter Egg Tree
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How to make a Genet…
When my son asked me what a genet is I had no answer! After some in depth research, both in books and online, we had all the answers we wanted! Now all we needed was a genet of our own! Come along as we make a cute genet craft out of cardboard and yarn!
DIY Toy Snake Nest
Before we get to the craft I just wanted to talk about the lack of post last week. If you're just here for the craft go below the divider. If you're here for more than just a craft read on: I have been faithfully posting weekly for almost a year. I missed one post in … Continue reading DIY Toy Snake Nest
How to Make a Toy Sword
Last week, after playing war, we made shields here at But First We Craft. If you want to check out that super simple, but sturdy, craft tutorial click on this: How to Make a Shield. Of course, the weapon we need now is a sword. This is a bit of a tricky DIY weapon because … Continue reading How to Make a Toy Sword
How to make a Shield
-Out of Bristol Board- Today my husband took the day off work. It was so nice just being together as a family with nothing that needed to be done. We played outside, watched a movie, and the boys (my husband and son, that is) built a model canon, which led to playing war, which naturally … Continue reading How to make a Shield