Category: Arts & Crafts

  • How to make Painted Rocks!

    How to make Painted Rocks!

    We are pretty crazy about painted rocks over here at Bellissima! As you can see from  these painted rocks that we made a while back. These rocks here are from Sehnaz Bac of  I Sassi Dell’Adriatico. I just love the delicate lines. Take a look at her page to see more of what she does. And below are some instructions…

  • Awesome Kid’s Crafts for Valentine’s Day

      Valentine’s Day is two weeks away so I thought I would get in early so you can actually make some of these wonderful crafts with the kiddos. Oona, my eldest has always been so completely smitten by the whole idea of Valentine’s Day. I mean, it’s way up there with her birthday and Easter!…

  • DIY Friday: Confetti Triangle Invitations

      We all know parties are lots of fun! And sending that invitation is just the beginning of the festivities. I love a great invitation and the thought that some people put into that first glimpse of what’s to come. Oh Happy Day obviously agrees with me with this fabulous invitation idea that is just super fun!…

  • DIY Friday: Turtle Banks

      Happy Friday! Today, we’ve got an ultra-cool and creative craft for you all. Surely, you’ve heard about piggy banks. But what about turtle banks? If you haven’t heard, well, here’s your chance to make one! This simple craft – using the ends of soda bottles and other crafty items – puts a huge smile on…

  • DIY Friday: Wordcatcher

      What a wonderful DIY this is! I found this Wordcatcher on Bloesem Kids and it’s by Véronique from Pichouline! It’s time consuming but worth the work with all that stenciling on the wood pieces. For the full tutorial, go here! And if you make this, I would love to see photos!

  • Awesome Arts and Crafts Rooms

      I have always wanted a room JUST for arts and crafts and well… art too, such as painting and sculpting. So, I couldn’t resist sharing these really cool arts and crafts rooms. Maybe in our next place, we will have the room to dedicate one entire space to this special room. Here’s hoping!  In…

  • DIY Friday: Colourful Birdhouses

    Happy Friday! This weekend, we’re obsessed with these charming indoor birdhouses. How fun and adorable! Especially with this cold weather, it’s lovely to bring some of those joyful summer days inside. Check out this lovely, simple tutorial right here.

  • DIY Friday: Miss Lolly Dolly Craft

    Happy Friday! Now that the weather’s getting cooler, it means more and more time inside. Luckily, we’ve got a fun craft to pass those hours indoors… these adorable little girls! Such a simple DIY, but the results are so sweet! You can even take your creative license and try making animals, using different materials, etc……

  • *Cool and Creepy Halloween Printables*

    Okay. It’s almost here! Tomorrow is the big day and if you haven’t decked out your place in the creepiest decor yet, you can haunt your house with these easy Halloween, and for the most part, FREE printables. Read on for some very cool ideas that just need a printer and ink! And no glue…

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