LDS General Conference Variety Bingo Cards!

  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints General Conference Bingo Cards! There's 8 different layouts, so the family will get BINGO at different times! UPDATED WITH OAKS**SEPTEMBER 28TH 2025    If you are LDS or know about the Mormons ... You'll know there is a World wide broadcast twice a year. Called General Conference. It's held for 4 sets of 2 hour sessions...2 on Saturday and 2 on Sunday  (with a priesthood session on Saturday night as well) It will be held October 4th and 5th 2014 We watch it live streamed online... LDS.org We love Conference and are commonly doing crafts while we listen. My kids enjoy doing Conference Bingo...so I made up 8 varieties. Print them off...laminate them if you want! If you laminate, you can use dry erase markers to mark what's been said!  Give each child one...and some candy, buttons,  or some other kind of place-marker. Then as the speakers say the key words the ki...

Halloween Tie Dye Party!

 I've had lots of requests for the Halloween Tie Dye patterns! Start by reading through this Tie Dye basics post I did in July...  You will need:  Tulip One Step Dye bottles White 100% cotton T-shirts Plastic bags on table surface Rubber bands/zip ties Cooling rack to prevent puddling Bags for wrapping shirts for 6-8 hours Let's get started with the simplest. The All-Seeing Eye! Use a washable marker to draw the eye shape on a folded in half shirt. The arch, iris and pupil. Now start with the smallest pupil line. and gather it up so the marker lines up in a straight line... while curving or manipulating the rest of the shirt. Then tie it off tight with a rubber band. Repeat for all the marker lines drawn on the shirt. Use zip ties or rubber bands to secure... Place on a cooling rack on top of your plastic table. This will prevent dye colors from puddling and muddying colors. Add black to the center for the pupil...followed by the i...

Felt Journal Slipcovers!

Felt Journal Slipcovers! Great for Summer Camp or Back to School!  Perfect craft for kids and teens...and then they have a  journal to keep track of fun memories! Supplies: Felt Notebook (I used mini composition books, 3 for $1) Scissors Hot glue or fabric glue Directions: Cut a piece of felt for the cover. It should be ½” taller than your notebook (so ¼” will hang over on the top and bottom edge) It should be able to wrap around your book and have 5 additional inches, so you end up with 2 ½” excess on either end to make the pockets With the notebook in place, mark where the flaps should fold over.   Run a thin strip of hot glue along the top and bottom edge and fold over the flap. Leaving a pocket. Repeat for the other side. (if using fabric glue, secure with clothespins and let dry completely) Then slip the top cover into the flap pocket and repeat for the back cover. Decorate with more felt and glue. ...