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SIMPLY EASY TURKEY

If you are looking for a easy and inexpensive turkey project for the kids to make before Thanksgiving, maybe this Simple Turkey is that project. Although I used burlap for the body, consider using pieces of print fabric or construction … Continue reading

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LADY-BUG BUDS

This project is so much fun. We’re making lady-bug buds on a bush. That’s kind of a tongue twister, but you get the idea. Although I used a variety of colors for the lady bugs in my sample, I think … Continue reading

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Hanging Paint Stick Bunny

Do you need an easy but fun idea for an Easter craft that you can make yourself or have the kids help with? This cute little hanging bunny is made with a paint stick as the base and then cotton … Continue reading

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BLACK ON WHITE SIMPLICITY

So we’ve been having a lot of fun with colored tissue paper painting, and now we have sheets of black tissue left and need a project to use them in. Looking at Google images, I can across a number of … Continue reading

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MAKE VINTAGE SANTAS

I love these vintage Santas. I’m a Santa collector so I’m always looking for unique Santas. These are easy to make vintage Santas made by printing the Santa image onto brown grocery bag paper. This “Vintage Santas” project is found in the … Continue reading

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PUMPKIN CUBES

One thing teachers can easily get ahold of is 1/2 pint milk cartons.  Here is a project that’s easy and a way to send lots of empty milk cartons home. What kid wouldn’t want to make a passel of these.  … Continue reading

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HEART AND FLOWER

Artist Kathy Kromer has a website at, http://www.kathykromer.com/_hearts001.htm that not only shows her art, but also has an artists’ bio page. Intensity is her trademark. Although she uses acrylics on canvas, with this project we attempt to copy her art … Continue reading

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PERKY THE TURKEY

We want to start early decorating for Thanksgiving because as soon as Thanksgiving is over it means we can decorate for Christmas. Here is a turkey project to get you in the Thanksgiving mood. A wire coat hanger is the … Continue reading

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