Snowball Soap Surprise

January 15, 2010

Getting younger kids to wash can sometimes be a lot of work. That is why I decided to make these great soaps for all of my friends that have younger kids. It makes them excited to wash just to see what is in the middle of the soap for them to play with. These go [...]

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Pop Bottle Polar Bear

January 13, 2010

I found this while looking for great idea on how to recycle more plastic materials. I found this on a website that has tons of kids crafts on it. And the kids loved making this. They had fun and learned something about recycling at the same time.
Materials Needed:

Gesso (recommended: Liquitex Basics Gesso)
White and black acrylic [...]

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Preserve Old Newpaper Clippings

January 11, 2010

Many people have old newspapers or clipping that they have wanted to keep as memories of things that have gone in the past. This was true for us just last month when my younger brother got married. We wanted to find a way to keep that clipping from the paper so that they would have [...]

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Wooden Rocking Horse

January 9, 2010

My great-grandpa made me one of these great rocking horses when I was just a baby and I wanted to have one that I would let the kids play on as they grow. That way if something happened to it, I wouldn’t freak out and be sad that mine was broke. I went looking around [...]

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Butterfly Pillow

January 8, 2010

My niece loves butterflies. Since that is what they are going to do her bedroom in, I thought I would try and make a pillow that was special for her room. It was fun trying something new but it does require patience that I didn’t even know I had. These instructions will look overwhelming when [...]

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