Recently, on our Saturday Spot we went looking for Autumn and then we went looking for Autumn again… And this is what we found: And now that our early evenings are looking like this: cold, dark and damp… We took the Autumn haul out and we got down to some serious crafting. There was carving: [...]
Saturday Spot: The Autumn Table and Se7en Million Autumn Crafts…
June 8th, 2010 · 5 Comments
Tags: House Tour · Inside · Outdoors · Saturday Spot · Tuesday Art Task
Bill Martin Jr. Book covers in Se7en Steps…
March 20th, 2010 · 8 Comments
So today is Bill Martin Jr’s Birthday and our craft this week was in celebration of this great event. So we have been reading: Here we go in se7en Steps: We stared with Brown Bear, Brown Bear: And we began by making tissue paper animals – everyone chose their favorite… rip and tear: And stick: [...]
Tags: Book Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
A Rollicking Rocket in Se7en Steps…
November 25th, 2009 · 25 Comments
A little while ago we made an army of aliens, well Se7en million aliens need a home… About the time that our aliens were created this very cute Charlie and Lola dollhouse debuted… and we spotted it everywhere!!! Because it is so cute!!! A brilliant project that could be extended and expanded in almost any [...]
Tags: Paper Crafts · People/Puppet Crafts · Recycle Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
Underwater Ocean Scenes with Se7en Crafty Ideas…
June 13th, 2009 · 22 Comments
This week there were so many ocean goodies on our calendar and hood #4 has been looking at fish for school. So we went over to the aquarium website and decided that we would make our own aquarium for this weeks craft task. So here you go: Se7en crafty ideas that you can use for [...]
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Se7en Craft Kaleidoscopes for Kids…
May 7th, 2009 · 7 Comments
My kids have been asking to make kaleidoscopes for years – and I mean years! As the number of kids grows so the project gets put further on hold… I have images of little glass mirrors and bits of glass slicing off fingers and no… I just can’t face it… But we bought a roll [...]
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Peg Doll Ponies
April 16th, 2009 · 5 Comments
We made these Pony Peg Dolls at Hood #3′s pony party last week… This is what you are aiming for: Meet The Players: A peg person – with a hole drilled through big enough for your skewer to fit through. A skewer trimmed down to a reasonable size a cork fabric scraps wool scraps cold [...]
Tags: People/Puppet Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
The Whole Wide World in Se7en Steps…
March 18th, 2009 · 10 Comments
We have a looming birthday on the “relative” horizon and we would like to give this person the world. So we decided to make one for our Tuesday Art Task. And no, this is not a giant pizza – not even close! It is the whole wide world. This is what you are aiming for… [...]
Tags: Paper Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
