Craft Tutorials + Learning Ideas
Helping Children to hear God’s Voice
I had the blessing this January of reading Hearing God's Voice: A Catholic guide to listening prayer by Jonna Schuster.I'm a cradle Catholic with a...
A Year of Printable Garlands to grow in God’s love
Bring joy to your decor all throughout the year!Would you and your family like to have a bundle of sweet and simple crafts ready to make to...
A Christmas Carol – printable quotes to grace your home throughout the Christmas season
We love printable garlands, and we've been meaning to make one for the Christmas season. Today we are sharing with you some printable wall art and...
Felt Christmas Bear Ornament – Free Pattern!
Looking for a sweet handmade Christmas gift idea? How about a darling handsewn Christmas bear ornament? This ornament was inspired by a handsewn...
DIY Essential Oil Candles… made easy!
Ready to learn how to make essential oil candles? We are so excited to share this fun activity with you!We did not actually set out to write a blog...
Cookie Cutter Needle Felting – perfect beginner project
Thinking about giving needle felting a try? Follow our simple video tutorial for a delightful project that is perfect for beginners!At Sparkles and...
Homeschool kick-off week: a joy-filled way to start the school year
Looking for a way to make the start of the school year something to look forward to? And bring happy memories for years to come? How about a...
Sweet Sewing-themed Picture Books
Looking for some sweet picture books with a sewing theme? We’ve gathered up a few suggestions, from newly published to classic. Enjoy!
Stitching with Saints
Discover some saints who loved to work with their hands and be inspired to make some new stitching projects of your own!
Blossoms on the sidewalk: a little reflection on creative messes
If you happen to be stopping by Sparkles and Sprinkles, it probably means that you are the parent of creative children, who might just make some...
Sewing Scripture – Cursive and Printing Practice Pages
Does your little girl love sewing and want to practice cursive or printing? In this post, we share with you 12 free printables with sewing-related...
Make your own Santons de Provence
Come learn about Santons de Provence, a beautiful French Christmas tradition. Then make your own French-inspired nativity scene!