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Painted Owl Art

Pinparent — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:14:00 +0000

I am kind of what you could call an owl fanatic. I have loved them since I was a little girl. My house is covered in owl knickknacks and I even have an owl tattoo. Now that’s love. These painted owl art projects are actually inspired by one of my favorite owl knickknacks. This is […]

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3-D Construction Paper Christmas Mouse

Pinparent — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 12:39:07 +0000

Twas the month before Christmas and all through the house, construction paper was cut and folded and made into a Christmas mouse. Christmas is less than a month away and you are probably looking for some cute and easy Christmas crafts to do with the kiddos. This adorable Christmas mouse craft is perfect for the […]

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Mixed Media Elf Shoes

Pinparent — Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:11:53 +0000

We love mixed media art projects. Last winter, we made several mixed media artworks including a Christmas village, a snowy birdhouse and even a cute and cuddly little penguin. This year, we started our first, of I am sure many, Christmas projects with these adorable elf shoes. We say elf shoes, but the fun and […]

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Wax Paper Dragonfly Craft

Pinparent — Fri, 23 Jun 2017 15:17:29 +0000

You can make this wax paper dragonfly as a hanging craft or glue it to a piece of paper, either way the result is lovely. We love crafting with wax paper. It’s transparency and delicate texture make a wonderful canvas for painting and for stained glass tissue paper projects. Because of its transparent and delicate nature, […]

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Transforming Ladybug Butterfly Craft

Pinparent — Wed, 21 Jun 2017 13:16:19 +0000

Insect crafts are always a hit for the spring and summer. This transforming insect craft is so cute and simple to make. This is an easy craft that is fun to make and even funner to play with. Transform a ladybug or a bumble bee into a colorful butterfly with just a twist of the wrist. […]

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Van Gogh Inspired Mixed Media Sunflowers

Pinparent — Mon, 17 Apr 2017 10:42:15 +0000

If you enjoy the famous artists like we do, here is a simple mixed media project inspired by Van Gogh’s Sunflowers. We have been studying the great artists over the past few weeks. We found several wonderful children’s books about DaVinci, Kandinsky, Picasso and Van Gogh. These mixed media sunflowers inspired by Van Gogh are […]

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‘Moana’ Inspired Paper Plate Flower Crown

Pinparent — Mon, 03 Apr 2017 11:03:50 +0000

Do you have a little Moana fan in your midst? If you do they will love this Moana inspired flower crown. Moana madness has hit our home. Our little girl loves the brave and feisty Moana (affiliate link). We have watched the movie more times than I can tell you and there is no sign of […]

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Rainbow Collage Craft Inspired By ‘My Color is Rainbow’

Pinparent — Wed, 08 Mar 2017 12:49:53 +0000

Inspired by the beautiful book ‘My Color is Rainbow’, this rainbow collage is a colorful kid’s craft that is great for working on scissor skills. My daughter and I love to discover new books. That is why we were so excited when Agnes Hsu, the author of the amazing blog Hello Wonderful, published a new children’s […]

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Layered Scribble Hearts

Pinparent — Sat, 04 Feb 2017 12:53:32 +0000

If you are looking for a simple Valentine’s Day project that is also great for developing cutting skills, these easy scribble hearts are just the thing that you are looking for. I am sure that I have said it to you before, but my daughter loves hearts. She is always cutting them out of construction […]

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Valentine’s Day Mixed Media Heart Art

Pinparent — Mon, 02 Jan 2017 14:10:52 +0000

Hearts, hearts, hearts, my daughter love hearts. She doodles them and cuts them out of construction paper all of the time. With her love for hearts, Valentine’s Day is the perfect holiday for my little love bug. *This post contains affiliate links* We have been dabbling a lot with mixed media art. My daughter and […]

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