I'm the crafty maven, and I'm on a mission to spread craftiness. With a fine arts degree, over 15 years experience in children's publishing, and a savvy, stylish, sassy tween daughter, I come armed with perspective and passion to inspire tween girls and their mothers to be crafty together.
We are delighted to be a part of Miss Expo this weekend in Long Beach, CA. If you are in Southern California, bring your tween and spend the afternoon with us. We would love to see you!!
Earth Day inspired sweet treats to inspire you to celebrate in a yummy way! There will be no waste when it comes to these sweet Earth Day party treats – from Earth Day cake balls, to Earth Day marshmallow pops.
My feature over at OCFamily today features 5 family friendly crafty ways to reimagine the toilet paper roll! Check it out here! Happy Crafting! Here is quick preview: Toilet Roll Monsters by Alisa Burke
With all of the eggs we went through at Easter, we couldn’t wait to craft with the leftover egg cartons. We took the Tinkerlab Egg Carton challenge and this is what one of our resident tweens came up with – Monsters!
You won’t believe how easy it is to make these Peeps-inspired marshmallow bunnies. Great Easter party gift, or homemade gift to a friend, or teacher. Learn how to make your own, and get your free printable tags too.
Birds of Hope was started by two crafty teens. By selling handcrafted beautiful birds, it hopes to give hope – one bird at a time. Check out the interview with one of the founders of Birds of Hope.