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Inboxes This was another really simple project.  We stacked three cereal boxes and taped them together with packing tape.  Next, we covered the stacked boxes with wrapping paper and used white duct tape around the edges.  This is a nice … Continue reading →

Kids week project #2-Marble Run. So easy and fun and the kids will have a great time putting it together and using it! We took paper towel tubes and toilet paper tubes and cut, covered and glued magnets on them. … Continue reading →

It’s Spring Break! Sadly that doesn’t mean that we have a trip to Cancun planned or even some warm spring weather.  What is does mean is that we have all five children home with us this week.  With that being … Continue reading →

Now that we have the invites and treats, it’s time to decorate. We are having our “Dance Party” themed party, so we made a banner of silver and black. The Fabric came from a bridesmaid skirt (there are other uses … Continue reading →

Now that we gave you a couple of goody bag ideas, here is an idea of something to put in it. A home made, re-purposed note pad. We gathered some of our used boxes such as cereal boxes or cracker … Continue reading →

Another gift bag idea for Birthday Week. We took newspaper, cut it , folded it and sewed a zigzag down the sides. Now we can fill it with all kinds of goodies for an extra special Birthday! A quick note … Continue reading →

Birthday Week Here are some favor bags that I made for Lauren’s zoo birthday party.  I used pieces of animal print felt and sewed them into a little bag.  I took some chording from an old skirt and made a … Continue reading →

Another Invitation Idea: Here is another idea for birthday invites that are re-purposed.  We started with a cereal box and cut it into postcard-size pieces.  We then glued some fun striped paper to the front of the cereal box.  Using … Continue reading →

It’s Birthday Week at Citymade. March is a birthday packed month for us, so we thought we would party, re-purpose style! We start with the invitations. These are for a “Dance Party” theme. We used juice boxes, opened and cut … Continue reading →

Final Scrap week project: Tic Tac Toe to go! We wrap up scrap week with a easy, fun project. The idea came from Citymade friend, Heidi, who’s friend had made one of these in a Valentine theme for her children. … Continue reading →