by Melanie McQ | Sep 25, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party, Halloween Crafts
This is going to be a pretty short post, because this was pretty easy. It took very little time, and it looks just like wood. I took a piece of cardboard, cut it into strips longways (I did three), and then I hot glued them together. Seems counter productive, but it...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 25, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party, Halloween Crafts
This was one of those projects that spiraled out of control. Initially, I was using one box to build this cave, but ended up with three. The end result is fantastic, but now I have a giant cave in my living room. We built this as a party game for a Troll Hunters...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 21, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Fun
With summer coming to an end, we decided to put our old tarp (that we used as a slip and slide) to good use. We have made this water blob before, a few years ago and it was lots of fun. We used an old painters tarp, that I folded three times over to make it extra leak...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 18, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
We had a hard time trying to find invitations that went with our theme (Troll Hunters). Everything I showed my soon to be 8 year old was rejected, until we found these. They are little cave Crystals, so they worked perfectly with our other party decorations. We...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 4, 2018 | Crazy Hair Day
We love crazy hair day! I normally let my children pick, and my oldest decided to pick a bird cage. So after trying to figure out how in the word we should do this, we got started by going to a hardware store for some rubber coated wire. I then made a bird cage shape...