Looking for a fun art/craft project for your kids? Soap sculpture is great way to introduce sculpting to kids. The material is easy to work with, and requires no special tools. What you’ll ne…

Soap Craft for Kids - This is such a fun kids activities to do with ivory soap. You can mold, make impressions, and more for a fun, sensory activity that smells great and is so fun to make. Perfect summer activity for kids from preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade and more.

A prison is like a little city. It has a library, a beauty shop (which is just a fancy name for a hair cutting room), a medical wing, a rec yard... Of course, facilities vary from institution to institution, but if we exclude countries that have a different philosophy on incarceration altogether, most places are pretty similar.

Looking for a super unique Halloween or Dia de los Muertos craft? A couple of weeks ago, we tried our hand at designing, carving, and floating Ivory Soap Boats. It was so fun and easy. Ivory soap is the perfect medium for beginning carvers because it is airy and soft. (It's also relatively inexpensive! Bonus!) Today's sugar skulls and ghosts are a bit more detailed than boats, but the results are so cute. I definitely recommend trying out this soap carving activity with kids of all ages…

Happy Passover / Easter Week, Everybody! I just love this season of celebrating the new life we have in Jesus, don’t you? What better way to celebrate the “clean slate” Jesus gi…

Soap carving is one of those crafts a lot of kids do once or twice during childhood. Few people, though, master the pastime quite like Janet Bolyard, author of “The Complete Book of Soap Carving.” Bolyard credits sculptor Brenda Putnam for elevating soap carving into an American art form. Looking for a medium to sculpt other than wax or clay, Putnam settled on soap and Procter & Gamble helped her procure large blocks of the malleable substance to work on. But that didn’t make the pastime…