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In the previous post, I showed how to make fragrant sachets using dried lavender. If you find yourself in a situation where you don’t have dried lavender, you can also use soap or one of those bath bombs that fizzles in the water as a substitute. Just pick out some nice smelling soaps for the [...]
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Freshen up a bathroom or linen closet with one of these fragrant lavender sachets. Your girls will also enjoy stashing the lavender sachets amongst their clothes. Fragrant Lavender Sachet Material: Some fabric scraps Ribbons Dried lavender. You can find this at your local famer’s market or buy it online. If there’s a lavender farm nearby, [...]
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Hand Warmer Craft Project Material: Recycled sweater Needle and thread Uncooked rice Hand Warmer Craft Project Instruction: Cut out two pieces of sweater fabric from the recycled sweater, about the size of your hands. Sew the two pieces of sweater together on three sides, leaving one side open. Turn the sweater inside out to hide [...]
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This is an easy project to make. Your kids can use it to store their travel mementos, movie ticket stubs, baseball game tickets and any other special items they wish to cherish. Keepsake Envelope Material: A notebook, preferably one that comes in a hard cover. An archival photo book would work well. Envelopes - It’s [...]
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A family recipe is something to be treasured. How many recipes do you have that have been passed down through the generations? During the holidays, it’s a great idea to teach your kids about cooking and tell them about those treasured family recipes. It’s also a good idea to get them working on a fun [...]
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A recipe box is a handy thing to have in the kitchen. Despite the fact that recipes are readily available online, once you’re in the kitchen, it’s still much easier to refer to a recipe in your recipe box than it is to refer to a recipe on your laptop. You can wipe away any [...]
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Anyone who has ever tried to find her own luggage from the sea of similar looking luggage on the conveyor belt knows the importance of having an easily-noticeable & unique luggage tag. Unfortunately, most of us don’t go to the airport prepared with our own personalized luggage tag. Instead, we grab one from the airline’s [...]
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This laminated paper placemats craft project is one of those kid craft projects that are truly versatile. There are so many variations – each only limited by your kids’ imagination. These placemats are completely waterproof and can be easily cleaned by wiping them with warm water. A wonderful way to showcase family photos, travel mementos [...]
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This is the 3rd in a series of post on back to school art and craft for kids. If you’ve missed the previous projects, it’s not too late to start crafting on versatile ribbon bulletin boards and decorative lunch bags! For today’s project, we’re going to continue the theme of taking something ordinary and customizing [...]
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Learn how to transform ordinary brown paper lunch bags into something extraordinary in this part 2 of Back to School Art and Craft for Kids
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Learn how to make this versatile ribbon bulletin board in our part 1 of Back to School Art and Craft for Kids. Great for back to school crafts.
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