Watercolor Printable Gift Tags from Muse of the Morning

Handmaking The Holidays: Watercolor Printable Gift Tags

Well, it’s nearly Christmas, and Solstice is on Friday… so it’s time to start wrapping those gifts that you’ve been making. Sandee over at In the Hills of North Carolina just shared a round up of wrapping ideas. Today, you can put some gift tags on your lovely presents with these gift tags. The gift […]

DIY Your Own Lightbox with Muse of the Morning

DIY Your Own Lightbox

Lightboxes are so much fun and valuable in the classroom or at home! Children can use them for tracing designs and for exploring see through materials. A lightbox is great for exploring with colors and opacity. There is even evidence that light can be therapeutic to children and adults, especially in the winter, when there […]

5 Creative Activities To Do While Camping With Kids from Muse of the Morning

5 Creative Activities To Do While Camping With Kids

We went cabin camping this weekend. It was a lot of fun to be sure, although it rained a lot, keeping us inside much of the time. When the weather keeps you inside while camping, or after all the biking, hiking, swimming, canoeing and other camp activities are finished, kids might want some low key […]

Kandinsky Inspired Monoprint

Kandinsky Inspired Monoprints

I’ve seen a lot of tutorials out there on the interwebs for art projects based on Concentric Circles by Wassily Kandinsky. Most involve painting concentric circles or cutting out circles. I was thinking of something that involved printmaking… no surprise there, right!? Squares with Concentric Circles by Wassily Kandinsky, photo from NZ Fine Prints Well […]