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Mar

19

Blossoming Tissue Tree

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How amazing is this simple craft? I just love the simplicity of it, but yet how elegant it is.

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Perfect for decorating a wall for spring, or just having fun with a spring craft! Home of Craft shows you how they did it!

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Mar

19

Origami Rabbit

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Looking for something for the older kids to do this Easter? How about an Origami Rabbit from Dover Publications. This project should keep them busy! You can also buy the book which includes many different origami creations.

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Mar

15

Scrapbook Paper Art for Children

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Green Valley Crafts shows you something that either the parent can do to decorate a child’s room, or an older child can do to spark their imagination and creativity. Check out her Paper Star Punched Art!

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Mar

15

Tissue Paper Shamrock

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You all know how much I love Amanda and all the crafts she comes up with…pure genius! Check out her Tissue Paper Shamrock over on her own page, Crafts by Amanda!

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Mar

5

Giant Sunflower

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This craft is so stinkin’ cute AND its made from recycled materials to boot! Find out how to make it over at Frugal Family Fun Blog!

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Mar

3

Cute Craft to Appreciate Women

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Bread, Love and Creativity shows your child how to make this great gift for the special mom in their life…or maybe even Grandma!

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Mar

1

Easy Whirligigs

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Here’s some more simple cheap fun on a rainy or snowy day…which seems to be happening all the time! Five Hens is the place to find out how!

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Feb

26

Flower Printing

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This craft comes out so beautiful and would be great to do with middle-schoolers or high schoolers. Craft-Project shows you how!

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Feb

22

Tissue Paper Flowers

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Home of Craft has a tutorial for how to make tissue paper flowers. These would be great to experiment with different shapes and sizes too!

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Feb

19

Olympic Rings

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These rings are simple yet a great backdrop for hosting a family winter olympics, or decorating a classroom or homeschool room. Visit Amy Rose Designs to see how its made.

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Feb

18

Marble Slide- Amazing

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Looledo comes up with the most amazing crafts that anyone can make with everyday household items. This Marble Slide is no acception…I love it, and I believe your kids will too!

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Feb

14

Tiger Hand Puppets

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These puppets are amazing! They are so realistic and yet made from the simplest of items! Check out Growing up Creative for many great ideas!

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Feb

14

Tiger New Year Lantern Craft

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Grown in My Heart shows you how to make this Tiger Lantern to celebrate Chinese New Year.  This is a fun project for your Pre Schooler!

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Feb

14

Chinese New Year Tiger Craft

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Chinese New Year begins today, and 2010 is the year of the Tiger. Why not teach your children about this holiday by making this paper craft! Visit Activity Village for the how to!

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Feb

12

Handprint Hearts

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I am definitely making  this with my children tomorrow. This craft will definitely be a keepsake that you could take out every Valentine’s Day! Roots and Wings Co. shows you how!

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Feb

6

Personalized ABC Book

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As I was looking over the rest of Smart Bottom Enterprises site, I had to post about this…personalized ABC books. What a great gift for your child at the end of a great learning year…can’t wait to get started!

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Feb

6

Yarn Cards

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These yarn cards are so adorable, and what a great teaching tool for learning how to shape letters correctly, learn how to read simple words, write!  This Little Project shows you how!

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Feb

2

One for the Boys- Camo Valentine

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I just love this Camouflage  Valentine idea from Family Fun. What a great idea for a boy to bring for his classmates.

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Feb

1

Calla Lily Craft

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These Paper Calla Lilies are so cute and simple to make. Check out The Mother Huddle for the how to.

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Feb

1

Lacing Valentine’s

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The Mother Huddle has a really cute lacing card idea. She includes the free printables for you as well!

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Jan

29

Sweet Snowy Day Craft

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Mom to the 3rd Power really knows how to take advantage of a snow day! This project would be great for Valentine’s Day as well! You could just decorate the buttons with hearts!

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Jan

29

Cute Handprint Frog

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This hand frog would be perfect for an book lesson plan on frogs. It is so simple and so cute! Check out Crafts and Art for Children for more ideas.

She even has a Handprint and Footprint Art Blog…I love it!

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Jan

26

Cabin Fever-Springtime Tissue Paper Craft

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Creative Jewish Mom always has creative things for you and your child to do for craft time. Click on over to see how your child can make these adorable Spring themed  Tissue Paper art.

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Jan

22

Upcycled Glitter Hearts from Cereal Boxes

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Skip to My Lou has a simple easy project you can do with your kids RIGHT after breakfast! All you need to do is keep your cereal boxes!

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Jan

16

Freedom Friends- MLK JR Day Craft

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Kaboose has some great information on Martin Luther King Jr Day as well as some great craft projects that would be perfect for the classroom or a homeschool lesson. Click here for the how to on these Freedom Friends Puppets. 

Click here for their main page on Martin Luther King Jr. 

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