Category Archives: DIY Project / Crafts

Teacher Appreciation Week – Here’s the scoop! You’re a sweet teacher!

Here's the scoop - Teacher Appreciation Week | nothingbutcountry.com

Needed: -Ice cream Cup -Scoop -Candy -Tag -Bag The scoop is currently found in the $1.00 section of my local Target. Ice cream Cup was also found at Target but purchased a while ago. This makes a quick sweet candy gift for that special teacher in you / child’s life. I filled it with my…

Teacher Appreciation Week – I MENTO tell you thanks…. Mentos Gift

Tag reads โ€œI MENTO tell you thanks for being such a great teacherโ€ My son too wanted to give a little something to his teachers. Being a tweener- its uncool to be a teachers pet in middle school. But a little gift he still wanted to give. And this one he was excited by. It…

Teacher Appreciation Week- Teachers can’t live by apples alone….they need chocolate!

Teacher appreciation week is coming!! NEXT WEEK!!! This is a very simple gift ๐Ÿ™‚ย  If you are in a pinch this works great ๐Ÿ™‚ –Gable boxes found at Michaelโ€™s. –Cut out apples on my silhouette machine. –Filled it with candy. That happen to be buy 1 get 1 free at Publix. –Add a tag…the tag…

Western / Cowboy Theme Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet 2013

Western / Cowboy Cub Scout Blue & Gold Banquet | NothingButCountry.com

Last night was our Blue & Gold Banquet for our Cub Scouts ๐Ÿ™‚ย  Since I am the Pack Committee Chair I wanted to do Western theme and all the parents were up for that. It was a great night. One of my favorite Blue & Golds. This is my 5th year planning it and executing…

Easter & Visiting Teaching April 2013 Candy Flower Favors

Easter & Visiting Teaching April 2013 Candy Flower Favors | NothingButCountry.com

I made these for both Easter Sunday favors and made extras for my sisters in church I will go Visiting Teach. April and Spring/Flowers seemed appropriate. They were very simple to make. I collected baby food jars from friends. I LOVE LOVE LOVE JARS!!! I have an addiction to all types of jars! I simply…

Dr. Seuss Birthday Party 2013

Dr. Seuss Birthday Party 2013 | NothingButCountry.com

Our 3rd year celebrating Dr. Seuss birthday! Its been so fun. I save my decorations I make each year and reuse them then add a few more things the next year. So it gets a little bit more involved each year. So no, I didn’t do all of this creating in 1 year. It’s gradual…

Dr. Seuss Truffula Tree Cupcakes

Dr. Seuss Truffula Tree Cupcakes | NothingButCountry.com

March 2nd is Dr. Seuss birthday. Yes I am one of THOSE moms that celebrate everything. This year’s Dr. Seuss dessert I made Truffula Tree cupcakes. ๐Ÿ™‚ From the book the Lorax. I started off with yellow tissue paper and making small pom poms. Tied with crafting/floral wire. Using my glue, glued one end of…

Make your own Pinewood Derby Trophy for Cub Scouts

Make Your Own Pinewood Derby Trophy - Cub Scouts | NothingButCountry.com

Surfing Pinterest we saw this idea and instantly fell in love with it. It was quick and we were able to do this in one evening (You know as in the night before the pinewood derby- that’s how we roll!) There was no tutorial on this just a photo on Pinterest so I decided to…

PI Day – March 14 aka 3.14 Pi Day Shirts

Pi Day 3.14 - March 14 - Shirts | NothingButCountry.com

We celebrate anything we can have a fun family activity doing. ๐Ÿ™‚ Pi Day is March 14th or 3.14ย  It’s a day you can eat PIE or anything to do with PI. I decided to make my kiddos some shirts they can wear next week on the 14th to celebrate and spread PI day awareness…

Brave Party Printables Giveaway

Brave Party Printables Giveaway | Nothingbutcountry.com

HAVE YOU SEEN OUR BRAVE PARTY??? CLICK HERE TO VIEW!! OUR BRAVE BEAR CLAW CUPCAKES – CLICK HERE TO VIEW!! We are giving away to 1 lucky winner digital files for you to print for your upcoming Brave party.ย  These above sample 7 files can be customizable to you.ย  Here is how Page #- 1-…

I mustache you to be my valentine – Free Printable

I mustache you to be my valentine | www.nothingbutcountry.com

This is the valentine my daughter gave away to her classmates last year. However I was in the middle of making these while we were moving to a new home. I forgot to blog more about this ๐Ÿ™‚ I melted chocolate in a double boiler and used Mustache Lollipop Chocolate Candy Mold and some Lollipop…

You make my heart glow – Valentine with free printables

You make my heart glow valentine

We have so many of these glow sticks. I bought LOTS off ebay for my hubby’s 40th birthday party. We still have tons left. I wanted to be able to reuse them for another event and came up with these. The glow sticks are necklaces and there are 2 in a pack so I needed…

February 2013 Visiting Teaching – Capture the vision of Relief Society

February 2013 Visiting Teaching Message

February is almost here. And I always like to make little treats to take my sweet sisters that I visit. I think pink and doilies and hearts in February and love my sisters dearly. So to keep this months theme going with the treat this is what I came up with ๐Ÿ™‚ I filled the…

Visiting Teaching Message – September 2012 – Special Needs and Service Rendered

This month’s Visiting Teaching Message – FOUND HERE I always looking for something cute to give my sisters. I know it is not required but my life is stressful sometimes and I like to be creative and it makes me feel good inside and fun to be creative. ๐Ÿ™‚ A quote by President Monson in…

Brave Movie Party – Princess Merida & Friends – Scottish Themed Birthday

My little girl turned 8. That’s a big thing in our household ๐Ÿ™‚ย  Being 8 is Great!! ๐Ÿ™‚ We originally planned on not having a party. Because she would be Baptized this year. However we had to postpone it for family reasons and it will be in a few months. So we had to do…

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