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It wasn’t enough to bring you one book by the talented team of Peter Stein and Bob Staake, these books are just too good to miss… So we have another one for you all… Bugs Galore!!! This is the final GiveAway, number eight in our series of se7en + 1, fabulous Crafty book Giveaways… Read [...]

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You know how we like to celebrate… and the great artist Alexander Calder had a birthday recently. Since most of our kids have never ever been to a circus we made ourselves one, in a suitcase… Just like Alexander Calder’s. We started with some face decor… because some of us like to get into the [...]

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Sometimes I just need to sit with my little people and make things… well this weekend we needed to do something with those sweet outgrown socks that are just too cute to get rid of. We saw some hobby horses a while back and my little ones thought they were quite magical – so mini-hobby [...]

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So Lilla A has another project… and when Lilla A calls for some crafty fun we always respond… though the thought of Se7en + 1 shoebox houses dotted around the house was a bit of a daunting to me. I shouldn’t have worried, it instantly became an apartment block and the best play fun in [...]

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So Lilla A cried out for treasure ships and we had to comply… with a fleet!!! If we could fit this post into a bottle we would and we would send it off to Lilla A… We started with a map… because to find treasure you need a map… A boring old snoring old map… [...]

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We had been so very busy with recycle crafts just lately. Everyone piling in and building and constructing to their hearts content. The only thing between the recycle bag and works and works and works of art is glue. Tape, while marvelous is no longer sufficient my kids are on a mission to use heaps [...]

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We are learning about the weather for school right now. And since we have been having some great weather for learning about weather, every day is a different season we thought it was a good time to plot and plan exactly what was happening in the lead up to Spring. So we built a couple [...]

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