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Fall Crafts Ideas Using Leaves!!

Fall is coming quickly and soon the leaves will be changing colour. Here are some fall craft projects I found for you to make with your children.
At MyCraftBook we found an easy project for you do to with the younger children - Podgy Leaves. While out on a walk with your children, collect [...]

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Corn Husk Dolls

Here is an interesting idea for using the husks from corn - Cornhusk Dolls.
At Family Fun I found instructions on how to make these little dolls. Dry the husks in the sun for up to three days and you’ll have the makings for a corn-husk doll.
Over at Associated Content there is an article on how [...]

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Popsicle Stick Crafts

When I was young we would spend a few weeks out at the lake and Mom would enroll us kids in the summer activities program, which included making crafts. My favourite craft to make was picture frames made out of Popsicle sticks.
Here are some picture frames and other crafts made from Popsicle sticks or craft [...]

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Organizing the Craft Room

I was going through some of the items that my cousins have given me from my Aunt, who recently passed away, and found some crafting supplies - knitting needles, crochet hooks, sewing basket, and wool. I put all the items in a pile and then looked in the room that is suppose to [...]

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Canada Day Crafts for the Kids!!

I found some craft ideas to make with the kids for Canada Day over at Create-Kids-Crafts.

Canada Day Streamer made using a large white paper plate and 4 red colored streamers.
Maple Leaf Tree Rubbings using tracing paper or light weight paper, red crayons, and
maple leaves.
Canada Day Fridge Magnets - red and white, using [...]

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Just for Dad!!

Is your Dad Cool? Does he love to listen to Rock ‘n’ Roll. Then make him this Dad Rocks Paperweight. You can find the instructions and supply list here.
OR, record some of your Dad’s favourite tunes on a CD and then decorate the CD case for him with a guitar, musical note, drums [...]

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Tin Can Herb Pots and Plant Pals

Over at FamilyFun I found Plant Pals, a craft for children 2 years and up. These Plant Pals would cheer up your kitchen window this Spring.
Also, at Kaboose, I found Tin Can Herb Pots made from Tin Cans. This craft is for children ages 6 and up and is a great way to [...]

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Is Your Dad’s Hobby Fishing?

Does your Dad love to fish. My dad loved fishing. He used to take me out when I was young. A few times I actually caught a fish. I loved catching them, but I hated the cleaning part, always left that up to Dad.
Here is a quick project for the kids to make, a Gone [...]

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Make a Woodsies Wind Chime

While looking for some more Spring craft ideas, I came across this Woodsies Wind Chime to make over at MakingFriends.
Use your imagination and add different wood shapes and paint in bright colors. Make either the house or the butterfly.
You can find all the instructions here.
Happy Crafting!!

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Some Father’s Day Crafts for Kids

I found some kids crafts projects for Father’s Day over at MyCraftBook. Crafts for children from preschool to kids 10+.

Father’s Day Paperweight. A great project for young children (preschool) to make. You need a rock, glitter and tacky glue.
Key Chain with picture. Make your dad a key chain with a photo of you to [...]

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