Rock and Roll Saved My Soul

Supplies:  - pine cone (any size) - paint - green, white, glitter  - pom poms or anything you want for decorations - hot glue  - base for tree to sit on  Step One:  Paint pine cone green. We did two coats of paint. Step Two:  Paint the ends white to look like snow. Step Three:  Paint glitter over the white paint (optional) Step Four:  Use hot glue to put the pom poms on the tree, or any other decorations you wish. Size based on the size of the tree. You can use any color you want. And add any decoration you wish to the top of the tree. Step Five:  Glue tree to the base. You can use whatever you have available for the base of the tree. We used a slice of wood. Can use a small clay pot or wine cork also. 

Easy Mother's Day Button Flower Cards Supplies: Buttons in various shapes, sizes, colors of your choosing Paper (printer or scrapbooking)  Glue (of your choosing) Pencil Stickers (if you want them, not necessary) Step One: Choose your buttons and design and place them on the paper. Step Two: To make things easier to glue them down, trace around the edge of the buttons so you know where to place the glue. Step Three: Remove buttons and glue them down. We used a hot glue gun so the glue would dry faster  Step Four: Once the glue has dried, you can add writing or stickers to the front and inside of card to your liking

Welcome to Colleen's Craft Corner. Each month we will be tackling an easy to do at home craft that you can learn step by step (pictures included). If you have any suggestions for the column, please let us know!  Today we will be making bulbs in water. It's pretty much as easy at it sounds.  The Supply List: Clear Vase (glass or plastic) size of your choosing Glass Gems/Stones (at least 14 oz per vase) Flower/Plant bulbs  Water Step One: Pour/dump gems/stones (at least 14 ounces) into the vase.  Step Two: Stand bulbs (spaced) on top of gems/stones Step Three: Pour water into vase until the tip of the bulb is covered. If they are floating, you have too much water in the vase. Step Four: Keep in sunlight specified on the package and keep water level up to where it initially was in step three.   Stay tuned for updated photos of how the flowers progress! We'd love to see yours if you choo...