Category: kids’ crafts
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Make something Monday: DIY Notebooks from Upcycled Cardboard
At our house, we have acquired a large stack of cardboard. We reuse our cardboard for many things: lining raised beds and flower beds, killing grass before tilling the garden, and for making these neat little notebooks. Say what? Notebooks? First, cut the cardboard to your desired size and cover them with the scrapbook paper…
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Make something Monday: shabby chic nursery lampshade
This post is a throwback to when I was decorating my youngest child’s nursery. She is now seven, and I still miss this cute little nursery. We had a very limited budget, so we made a lot of her decor ourselves. I remember wanting a lamp similar to this one: This lamp was crazy expensive,…
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5 Fun Spring Activities for Kids
Spring is one of my very favorite times of year- the landscape is beautiful, the weather is getting nicer, and everything is in bloom. There are also so many fun things to do. Today, I’d like to share some fun things you and your children can do during the spring season. 1. Spring picnic Grab…
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Easter Egg Dyeing Methods
For most of my life, I have looked forward to coloring eggs each year. I now have two girls who also love decorating eggs each year. The colorants have varied over the years, but we typically stick to the PAAS kits you get at the drug store. This year, I’d like to try some different…
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Make something Monday: kids’ spring crafts
Do you have creative children? These simple spring crafts are easy, cheap, and a lot of fun to make! Check out this curated list of kid-friendly crafts from around the WWW. Your children (or your inner child) are sure to enjoy them.