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Ghostly Necklace

September 30, 2008

Ghostly NecklaceMy kids really enjoyed making these last year, and they were sooo easy!

This craft is a cute, but easy way to make a Halloween necklace out of fun foam and pony beads. I saw the original craft in a catalog and then we created our own version.

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Spine Tingling Salt Dough Ghosts

September 22, 2008

I saw this craft over at FamilyFun and thought you might like it as well!

It’s sooo easy that I should have thought of it myself.

First you’ll need a batch of salt dough. This is the recipe tha I use:

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Creepy Spider Crafts

September 16, 2008

The spiders have gone absolutely crazy out here in the country spinning their beautiful webs… and although I wish they would choose somewhere else to call home, it makes for a good opportunity to craft!

Here are some fun and creepy spider crafts that work well for Fall or as Halloween crafts!

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Cute Handprint Giraffe

September 11, 2008

handprint giraffeI saw this basic idea many years ago at a preschool and had forgotten all about it until my oldest daughter reminded me about it a couple of days ago.

We should have done this one when we were getting ready for a trip to the zoo!

Anyway, we think it’s cute and the kids love it anytime, not just zoo time.

This would make a great craft for a zoo theme, jungle animal theme, or just plain fun for a group craft.

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Little Kid Halloween Crafts Now Available!

September 5, 2008

It’s something I’ve been promising to do for a long time… but you know how time just gets away from you.

Well, I’ve FINALLY done it!

I’m proud (and a little nervous) to finally be able to offer you Little Kid Halloween Crafts!

The kids and I have put a lot of time and effort into creating a really high quality Halloween craft book for younger children, full of high quality photographs, whole page templates, and simple directions. The digitally delivered book has a pretty large file size (32 MB), but we think it’s beautiful!

We hope you like it too!

Click here to read more about it!

Doggone Goodie Cans Are Sooo Cute

September 3, 2008

I just couldn’t resist posting this idea out of the blue… it’s just so cute.

It’s a craft project that includes pictures, very good directions, and templates for creating dogs out of empty potato chip cans.

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Quick and Easy Sunflower Crafts

September 2, 2008

Where I live, the sunflowers are hitting their prime… full of seeds and ready for harvest.

What more perfect time to do a few sunflower crafts?

One of my all time favorite sunflower crafts is to simply do a collage.  Collect a bunch of sunflower seeds and let the kids glue them onto construction paper in any design they choose.  The reason I like this craft so much is because just about any age child can enjoy doing it… even really big kids like me!

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