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Hanging Mittens Craft

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These little mittens are a lot of fun to make and very adaptable for children of all ages. You can make them look as elaborate or as simple as you like, and they also serve as a nice little winter keepsake craft. Best of all, you probably already have all the materials available!
What You’ll Need:

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Hand Print Spider Craft

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Hand print spiders are a really cute craft for younger kids — parents really love anything with a hand print on it.  So I thought I’d add one of those to the Halloween craft list with a few variations you can try.
Hand Print Spider Craft
1.  Dip both hands in black paint and print them onto [...]

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Spider Crafts – Part 1

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With Halloween starting to creep up on us, I thought it was about time to start posting some Halloween crafts.  Spider crafts seemed like the natural place to start — especially since they are EVERYWHERE right now at my house.  I don’t mind doing the crafts, but I really don’t like the creepy little critters [...]

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Easy Valentine Necklace

This cute little necklace is a big hit with younger children. My own little ham, who was two in the picture, wouldn’t hardly taken it off after she made it… Except when she ate dinner.
She loved her Valentine necklace so much that she didn’t want to get any food on it.
If that’s not an endorsement [...]

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Winter Mitten Craft

These little mittens are a lot of fun to make and very adaptable for children of all ages and they make a really great little Winter craft to do with them.  My oldest daughter actually made these when she was about three.
You can make them look as elaborate or as simple as you like, and [...]

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Christmas Cross Stitch Stocking Ornament

This little stocking ornament takes a little time to make, but it makes a great ornament that will last a very long time. I originally made this ornament when I was about twelve at a friend’s house.
What You’ll Need:

13 x 13 squares of plastic canvas
White yarn
Green yarn
Red yarn
Scissors
Small square green felt
Glue

What to Do:
1. Cut [...]

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