CREATE … easter art with paint, marbles, and flower petals

by Julie | Apr 1, 2015 | CREATE

  Here are 2 simple art activities to try with the kids: PAINTING WITH MARBLES AND FLOWER PETAL PRESSED WINDOW ART. PAINTING WITH MARBLES construction paper (this time we cut out egg shapes and crosses) tape washable tempura paint marbles pan (we...

NEST … inspired by this lovely naturally styled easter table

by Julie | Apr 19, 2014 | NEST

Naturally styled Easter setting via casa tres chic I especially love the sculpted egg hangings and the egg crate filled with collections. Something to think about for next year and start collecting treasures. Happy Easter weekend!...

CREATE … naturally dyed easter eggs and a finished lacy easter skirt

by Julie | Apr 18, 2014 | CREATE

I posted a progress shot a couple of weeks ago of the Easter skirt made using vintage lace and here’s the finished skirt using this Oliver and S pattern. It was really fun to make and a very simple pattern to use. The kids all decorated eggs using cray pas,...

CREATE … simple last minute easter ideas for this week

by Julie | Apr 14, 2014 | CREATE

Bunny ear bags for fruit from A Subtle Revelry. Such a fun idea and a great alternative to candy. Lamb ears would also be fun to experiment with. Easy textured painting using found materials – bubble wrap and corrugated cardboard via Ko-Ko-Ko kids Egg Cartons...

NEST + NOURISH … have a lovely easter weekend with your families

by Julie | Mar 30, 2013 | NEST, NOURISH

Hope everyone enjoys some peaceful family time over the weekend.  We kicked our Good Friday off with these Gluten Free Hot Cross Buns. If you are decorating easter eggs this weekend take a look at the Five and One Easter Pinterest board for a little creative...