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Flappy Flighty Fun Friends in Se7en Steps…

August 4th, 2010 · 12 Comments

My kids make these quite often because they are easy and such fun and they don’t need any help – well maybe some glue control for some!!! So on a sunny afternoon we whipped up a collection of them, really anything that flies: “Meet the flaps.” Let’s Meet The Players: Stiff paper or card. Scissors. [...]

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Tags: Paper Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

Saturday Spot: The Crafty Corner… Another Sanity Saver and Super Quick Paper Dolls…

July 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Last week I wrote a post for Juggling Motherhood: Se7en’s Favorite Holiday Finds… And the very first thing on the list was a tray of crafty fun. I took a whole lot of crafty goodness off the dresser and gathered up my secret stash and popped everything on a tray. My intention was to save [...]

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Tags: House Tour · Inside · Saturday Spot

Se7en’s 2010 World Cup Hats… Cardboard Makarapas

July 3rd, 2010 · 6 Comments

Finally we have done a World Cup craft… Our World Cup posts so far: Se7en World Cup Faces and Flags: A Round-Up of Kids Activities, Face Paints and Craftiness from around the Web Se7en +1 Do The World Cup: Our trip to the World Cup, Lots of photo’s and inspiration!!! Now the World Cup Crafts [...]

Beady Pin Butterflies in Se7en Steps…

March 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments

There is a lot of stuff going on around here!!! So this weeks craft is super quick and super easy. We live with a couple of ardent butterfly lovers so we decided to show you how to make beady pin butterflies… Let’s Meet The Players: Saftey pins Beads Tissue paper Markers Let’s Play The Game: [...]

Se7en Make Elf Doors…

December 17th, 2009 · 6 Comments

This is one of those crafts that my kids have wanted to make for years. While I have something elaborate in mind and… They are waiting for me to get on with it… And then they just do it themselves with some markers and cardboard. This is what they came up with, some little visitors [...]

Where the Wild Things Are, Se7en Pairs of Terrible Yellow Eyes…

August 29th, 2009 · 4 Comments

I mentioned last weekend that we were having three parties and one of them was a “Where the Wild Things Are Party,” which happens to be the most sought after question I ever get from Google. Well that and Jamie Oliver’s meatballs!!! We have done a Wild Thing Round-up and I will post our party [...]

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Tags: Book Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

Ndebele Huts to Hats in Se7en Steps…

August 1st, 2009 · 3 Comments

The Hoods have a thing about hats – the evidence is clear: Alpaca Hats in Se7en Steps… Go Dog Go – Do you like my Hat? – in Se7en Steps… This week we made Ndebele huts to hats: And we haven’t made anything hattish for a long time. Meanwhile we have been reading about the [...]