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DIY Lava Mason Jars

May 4, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Wow! I totally love these DIY Mason Jar Lava Lamps! Just staring at them will lull you off to a peaceful sleep. Sweet dreams………

Pretend Play – Mail Boxes

May 2, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Here is a round up of 15 different versions of a DIY pretend Play Letter box. My kids loved playing Post Offices. It allowed us to write on post cards, play with stamps and as the got older we sent … Read More...

DIY Glass Pebble Plant Stakes

May 1, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Add useful decorations to your garden with these fun plant marker stakes! All you need is some pebbles, pens, and mod-podge!

DIY Pebble Garden Stakes

Looking for more garden marker ideas? Check these out on Etsy    Starting your garden from … Read More...

Super Hero Spoon Puppets

April 30, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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These Superhero spoon puppets will take a little time to create the detail on the spoons but you could skip that part if the Kids are making them on their own. Use felt for the capes and markers for the … Read More...

Paper Plate Birds

April 28, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Paper Plates have never looked so beautiful. These birds are made from cut out paper plates. I think the key to making them looks so beauitful is the use of oil pastels and water colors. These would look amazing hanging … Read More...

Xylophone Wall Art

April 27, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Now I know this cute Xylophone Wall Art isn’t real, but it’s still the perfect addition to a smaller child’s room, just to add that musically feel.

Book Review – Dream On Amber

April 26, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Dream on Amber is a fun, inspirational book aimed at kids growing up without a father, but really, anyone can read this fantastic book by Emma Shevah.

Here is a quick preview of the blurb! ( the back of the … Read More...

Pretend Play – Pizzeria

April 25, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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This Pretend play pizza is made from paper and cardstock. You could cut out any of your child’s favorite toppings to add to it. I think I would add some more vegetables to mine but just because I am trying … Read More...

DIY Rock Cactus Plant

April 24, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Use garden rocks to create this fun Rock Cactus pot. A great sensory idea for a kids activity and craft project. You can make these even bigger using large smooth rocks found in creeks.

DIY Cactus Rock Plants.

How To Make DIY Popsicle Sidewalk Chalk

April 23, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Here is a unique twist (ha ha an obvious pun) on sidewalk chalk. These ones have been made to look like popsicles using a popsicle mold.  Any kind of rubber chocolate mould will work to make sidewalk chalk into your … Read More...

Grass Head Caterpillar

April 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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We have all seen the grass head people but how about a caterpillar? This little lady is super cute. It’s nice to see a different grass head version.

Grass Head Caterpillar.

 

DIY Window Clings

April 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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Love these window clings. They are the perfect way to take great photos. Have your kids create flying super heros or even just birds. Then use a iPad of camera to snap some fun photos. DIY Window Clings.

DIY Recycled Star Wars Droids

April 19, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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These recycled crafts are actually Star wars droids. Even though I barely know what droids are I am certain Master 6 would love to make these.

Let their imagination run wild with! Grab the full tutorial over at Allfortheboys.com

 … Read More...

Earth Day Pop Corn Cups

April 18, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

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These are a cute little project for Earth Day. These would be fun to make for a quick after school snack.

Earth Day Pop Corn Cups

Project: 3D Paper Shamrocks

February 28, 2016 by Heather Holbrook

Project: 3D Paper Shamrocks

Here’s a great use for all those strips of unused pattern paper you probably have lying around. Turn the green ones into 3D paper shamrocks to decorate for St. Patrick’s Day. Visit the Hoosier Homemade blog for complete instructions.

-Heather

Technique: Making Temporary Tattoos with Stamps

May 23, 2015 by Heather Holbrook

Technique: Making Temporary Tattoos with Stamps

Take your stamps off the paper and put them on your arm or your kids arms with temporary tattoos. This fun and easy project is something the kids will enjoy helping with and then showing off. Find directions over on … Read More...

Frosted Graham Cracker Turkey

November 22, 2014 by Carolyn Bickford

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If you are still looking for crafts to do with the kids for Thanksgiving, here is another easy one for you.
All you need is some graham crackers, chocolate frosting, edible eyes and some fondant. Or you can make your … Read More...

Project: Kids Finger Painted Canvas for Dad

June 14, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Kids Finger Painted Canvas for Dad

Looking for a last minute gift for the kids to make for Dad? Use a large die cut shape out of stencil material, apply on a canvas and the let the kids finger paint over it, remove the die cut … Read More...

Freebie: Vintage Lamb Printable

April 18, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Freebie: Vintage Lamb Printable

The Craft Secrets blog has a sweet spring lamb vintage image to download for free as well as several other vintage Easter printables.

-Heather

Freebie: Frogs Coloring Page

March 29, 2014 by Heather Holbrook

Freebie: Frogs Coloring Page

Dover Publications has a fun and funky springtime scene with funny frogs and toadstools to download for free. This would be a great card front or coloring page for the kids.

-Heather

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