Tiny Cross Stitch

Bought this sweet little kit for fun.  Tiny Cross Stitch.  Smallest Embroidery Hoop Ever!

String Art

This String Art is super simple as long as you concentrate on the numbers or the pattern. 

Embroidery Basic Stitches

Embroidery Basic Stitches

Embroidery is easy but teaching it???  My students don't seem to have any trouble with it.  Illustrating the steps was a little time consuming.  Hopefully - worth it!

Illustrated Recipe

By request!  An illustrated recipe for cookie truffles.  This is as good as it gets after a busy school day and shopping for ingredients.

Gratitude Journal Activities Pack

Thanksgiving Break is all about gratitude.  Five minute drawings were turned into gratitude activities for my journal.  The hope is to inspire students to make their own activities or participate in practicing gratitude with these.

Filling this box/paper pocket with words that express gratitude.
This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.  Pocket folds flat even when full.

Gratitude Tree
Cut and paste leaves onto the tree.
Each leaf has an expression of gratitude.
This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.




Gratitude Flower
Cut and paste petals onto the flower.
Each petal has an expression of gratitude.
This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.

Gratitude Backpack
Fill the backpack with expressions of gratitude.
This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.

Gratitude Backpack 2
Fill the backpack with expressions of gratitude.
This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.

Fill this envelope/pocket with words that express gratitude.

This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.  Envelope/Pocket folds flat even when full.

Gratitude Wreath
Cut and paste little flags onto the wreath.
Each flag has an expression of gratitude.
This page fits into a standard size journal 6 x 9.

Gratitude Jar for a Journal

Gratitude Jar for a Journal.  Happy Thanksgiving!  My Five Minute Drawing is a Gratitude Jar that fits into my 6 X 9 Journal.  It will be so easy to fill it.

Painting with Bubbles

Snow Day means time to play with bubbles & paint. As I imagined, they continually pop in your face and for a surprising distance all around the container.  1 Tbsp paint, 1 Tbsp water, 2 Tbsp dish soap.  Loads of fun!