Amber's Craft a Week Blog

     As far as parties go, it's hard to beat a sleepover party.  My sister and I used to have friends over whenever possible growing up,...

     Wait, don't throw that container out!  Empty plastic bottles such as toothpick containers, rounded makeup containers, and aspiri...

     My sister gave me this adorable owl cutout notebook (I think she got it at Dollar Tree, so if you're looking for the exact noteb...

     Celebrate Easter and spring's arrival with these fuse bead Easter eggs.  For some fun spring themed fuse bead magnets, check out...

Materials: *Ribbon *Scrapbooking paper *Scissors *All purpose adhesive *Stickers Directions: *Cut a length of ribbon about an inc...

Materials: *Heart shaped box *White paint *Paintbrush *Mod Podge *Red, pink, and white tissue paper *Scissors *Colored pencils *G...

     Finals week.  For the past seven years it has been just as much a part of my holiday season as decorating the tree.  In fact, I took...

     Have some leftover wrapping paper scraps from last year kicking around?  Make yourself a fun, seasonal garland.  If you don't ha...

Materials: *Oven bake clay in white, orange, black, and a color of your choice (I used green) *2 ear wires *2 head pins *Wire cutter...

     On Saturday I graduated with a Master's of Arts in mathematics, which meant it was time for me to make another graduation phot...

Materials: *Fabric with predominant color brown (make sure it's not highly flammable) *Brown felt *White felt *Orange felt *Blac...

     Need another zombie Valentine's craft ?  Here's an cute little zombie owl that you can make from fuse beads.  You can also u...

     Here's a great way to recycle some cereal boxes as well as wrapping paper.  Note that these instructions will make 48 memory til...

     These pretty recycled wrapping paper bookmarks can double as ornaments.  You may want to make some to give as gifts for next year...

Making a felt owl ornament requires the same procedure as the felt owl pal .  The only difference is the ornament requires a piece of rib...

Materials: *Fuse bead kit (e.g. Perler beads kit) *Scissors *Iron *Gold or silver thread Directions: *Select the appropriate peg b...