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Category Archives: paper craft
A Home Made Ghost Pinata
I made this pinata last year for our Halloween party but never got around to sharing it. This project is easy and lots of fun as long as you are not a perfectionist with your decorations. Since the name of … Continue reading
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Easy Lazy Day Art Project for Kids & Adults
Here’s a fun art project I discovered when cruising around the web…Glue & Salt Painting! Here are the directions: 1. Make an interesting design with some glue on your paper – we went abstract but you could easily makes a … Continue reading
Posted in activities, Andrew, art work, caroline, crafts, paper craft
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Thankful Turkey – A Family Tradition
Each year I make a paper bag turkey and feathers for our family’s annual Thankful Turkey. He usually gets called Tom the Turkey or Ted the Turkey and we add thankful feathers onto him each day. Here’s a photo of … Continue reading
Posted in Alex, Andrew, art work, budget, caroline, crafts, decorations, family, holiday, husbands, observations, paper craft, parenting, thanksgiving
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Mystery Boxes…Do You Dare (Halloween Party 2013)
We had our annual Halloween party this past weekend and it was a lot of fun. As well as being quite tasty. But….not too healthy (only some of the butter we used). We may have cooked ourselves silly making sugar … Continue reading
Halloween Entrance
I love decorating for Halloween. May thru September? Not so much. But when we roll into October I’m ready with the Halloween decor. When I was over looking at Yellow Bliss Road I saw her free Halloween Countdown printable and … Continue reading
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Our Favorite Art Books
I love to buy artsy books for my kids (and sometimes me!) to draw with. Now don’t get me wrong, I fully believe in blank paper in order to create but sometimes it’s just fun to try drawing an alligator … Continue reading
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From Birthday to Easter Decorations – Easy & Lazy
Caroline’s birthday party was over 3 weeks ago – so naturally the decorations are still up. Since I liked all the bright colors I figured I could keep them all upĀ for Easter (and the rest spring) by just tweaking … Continue reading
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Super Hero / Bad Guys Scavenger Hunt
At Caroline’s super hero training birthday party, the kids were required to complete 4 missions. Each mission had one or two components. For example, there was an “Accuracy Mission,” since all super heroes need to have good accuracy when fighting … Continue reading
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Simple Christmas Card Display
Last year I hung our Christmas cards in the entry way. They were placed on large pieces of ribbon and attached with clothespins. Well, I’ve radically changed things up this year and hung them in the family room on ribbons … Continue reading
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