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Candy Corn Owl

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A Home-Made Puppet Theater

Two cardboard boxes from the garage became the framework for our home-made puppet theater. I used a knife to cut out the opening on one side of the top box, and then taped up one of the flaps in back.  … Continue reading

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Heart Fish–A Valentine’s Day Craft

I set out lots and lots of hearts. Then I gave my young artists some blue paper and glue sticks and told them to fill up their paper with ‘heart fish’. And I can’t quite decide something. Does letting my … Continue reading

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Tissue Stain Hearts

A simple craft kids love: tissue staining! All you need is some sturdy paper, bleeding art tissue, a water bottle and an old paintbrush. Cut up the tissue in pieces and place on your paper any which way. Spray with … Continue reading

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December 12th

  As a little girl, I remember making sequined balls with my mother each and every Christmas season .  She would set out a supply of different sized styrofoam balls, zillions of colorful sequins, and little gold pins on the living room … Continue reading

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