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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome back to another wonderful crafty get together. The projects last week were just so amazing I just had to exceed my self imposed limit for the features! I'm sure you won't mind a bit, and that you'll enjoy them all as much as I did. Thanks so much to all of you who took…
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Make Plastic Crafting Elements From Recycled Ice Cream Container Tops!
Recycled ice cream container top crafting? Why yes, and I'm just stopping by for a moment to share a little recycled crafting insight I thought of as I was about to reluctantly toss a pile of stray plastic container tops. I had them in my hand and I said to my daughter, "Wouldn't these be…
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Passover Kid’s Craft: Decorate Pillowcases For The Seder!
A super simple and fun Passover crafts for the kids: seder pillowcases! With all the fancy art supplies out there, it's really important I do believe to also incorporate some not so perfect looking crafts into the family repertoire, and to praise them. This year my three little ones will have their own custom pillow…
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Passover Kid’s Craft: A Dancing Wine Goblet Paper Chain!
A simple and cute Passover craft to decorate your home—a dancing wine goblet paper chain! You do the cutting and let the little ones do the decorating with markers or even glue and collage materials. I love the results however I must tell you that given the light-weight paper I used and the pattern I…
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Decoupage With Fruit Labels!
Yes indeed, if you save those little stickers you often find on fruit, you can use them as fun decoupage elements! These wooden boxes got a little face lift courtesy of the necessity to clean for Passover and thus remove all those little stickers from the back of one of our cabinet doors. And so…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! Passover is just one week away, and I’m in the thick of cleaning and preparing, so honestly it’s nice to have a little crafty distraction and dream about all the things I’d love to be making right about now instead of scrubbing my house from top to bottom (well, not…
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Slice Of Life: A Fruit Label Collection From The Heart…….
As a child we used to collect the little stickers that one finds on many kinds of fruit and save them on the back of one of the kitchen cabinet doors. I do believe the point of this was to appreciate where things come from, as well as being a geography lesson of sorts.…
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Passover Kid’s Craft: The Ten Plagues Placards: Part Two!
This Passover craft for kids is just too cute and really quite simple—and after the seder kids can use them as props for playacting the story of the Jew people's trials and tribulations as slaves in Egypt. Of course they'd actually make a really cute centerpiece for a table as well, placed in large vase…
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Ten Plagues Passover Craft: Fun Placards For The Seder!
Here's a fun ten plagues Passover craft that you can make now and use at the Passover seder to create a little bit of excitement and keep the kids involved. Either you can make them as a surprise, or better yet, get the kids involved in the crafting, and they'll be even more excited. I've…
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A No-Sew Felt Afikomen Bag That’s Really An Envelope!
Here's a great passover craft to do with the kids! Add some fun to your Passover table this year with this no-sew felt afikomen bag, that's really an envelope! And this project is really simple enough that slightly older kids could do much of it themselves, while younger ones can help plan the design. I…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! Last week’s party was full of wonderful projects and a big huge blast of Spring color. With just two weeks left for Passover cleaning I’ll have to admit I’m a bit nervous about getting everything done while keeping things as stress free as possible. One great solution is lots of…
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Recycled Bottle Cap and Plastic Lid Frogs!
Been saving those plastic lids and colored bottle caps for crafting? Good thing, since I've finally come up with a cute little project for those that happen to be green—bottle cap frogs of course! You can use these to decorate your Passover table or take them out during the seder when the plague of the…
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Make Gorgeous Fabric Flower Napkin Rings For Your Spring Table!
Fabric flowers are all the rage with the glue gun set, and understandably so! I've been wanting to make these quite simple layered organza roses for quite some time, and I have to be honest, I started this project for Chanukah! But since I'm feeling the pinch to come up with some Passover appropriate crafts,…
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Kid’s Craft For Passover: Bejeweled Wine Glasses and A Cup For Eliyahu!
Here's a simple Passover/Pesach craft that the kids can make themselves! Decorate your Passover table with beautiful jeweled wine glasses in which to drink the four cups of wine/grape juice during the seder, and use a large wine glass to make the cos shel eliyahu. And if you're not a kid, you can make an…
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Make Some Fun Doodle Frames—A Passover Craft For The Whole Family!
It's now official— one really can put off spring cleaning by crafting these cute little doodle frames, since they may just come in handy during and after the cleaning! How's that for some crafty justification for that which is really procrastination? And of course some readers have started to ask for Passover crafts, so this…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! The week has flown by, and once again it's time for some inspiration from around the world. I really can't believe that Passover is in just three weeks and I have yet to show you any new ideas, or even come up with them, but not to worry, they're on…
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A Sharpie “Tie-Dye” Crafting Experiment!
Ever heard of creating tie-dye like patterns on fabric with sharpie pens and alcohol? It's a fun crafty experiment to do with the kids, (or with yourself, of course!) and if you do as I say rather than as we did, you may end up with something quite beautiful, and even useful as an applique…
