Make Your Mark

Make Your Mark

When I was a child, markers were pretty low quality and the most exciting ones were the ones that had fruity smells. Now, there are so many different styles and brands of markers, it’s so much fun to see all the options. In Make Your Mark, they offer 30 ideas for...
Stamp It!

Stamp It!

I’ve been somewhat of a rubber stamp collector for years and really enjoy the craft. I hadn’t really ever considered that I could make stamps myself but that opens up a whole new world for me in terms of subject matter that I can use. I like to use stamps...
Audiobooks For Crafters

Audiobooks For Crafters

I know that lots of crafters enjoy listening to audiobooks while they work on knitting, sewing, or other projects. Random House has a fun solution for that need! They have created a dedicated page for crafters as part of our Try Audiobooks site suggesting great...
Fun Gift Books!

Fun Gift Books!

This is probably incredibly obvious, but: If you really love “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” and also really love cats, and especially if you like clever/humorous illustration, well, this is the book for you. Happily, our family is in all three groups,...
Valentine’s Day Ideas For Kids

Valentine’s Day Ideas For Kids

FamilyFun magazine has some great ideas for Valentine’s Day! Get the free printable templates here. YO-YO Print the template onto 8½-by-11-inch sticker paper, and have your child trim it out using pinking shears. Stick it onto the yo-yo, and you’re good to go!...