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18 Gorgeous Pine Cone Crafts

Pinparent — Thu, 21 Sep 2017 11:12:16 +0000

The fall means pine cones and pine cones mean fall crafts. Check out this awesome list of 18 gorgeous pine cone crafts. Tis the season when pine cones are falling and covering my lawn and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Pine cones are wonderful for making fall and winter crafts and decorations. If you love […]

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Salt Dough Pine Cone Fairy Houses

Pinparent — Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:29:01 +0000

Salt dough and nature items are our favorites materials to create with hands down. I don’t know what is more fun, gathering the nature or pressing it into the dough and seeing what new and exciting things that you can come up with. There are so many amazing possibilities. We have made nature islands with […]

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Pine Cone Fall Tree Craft

Pinparent — Sat, 12 Aug 2017 11:50:13 +0000

My obsession with fall trees continues. I’m obsessed! I admit it. I just can’t help myself. They are just so beautiful. Last winter, we made lovely snow-covered trees and Christmas trees out of pine cones, so we thought why not try this with fall trees as well. We just so happened to have a […]

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Salt Dough and Nature Fall Tree Mosaics

Pinparent — Mon, 07 Aug 2017 12:10:57 +0000

We made some beautiful winter crafts last year with clay and nature. We loved them so much, that we wanted to try something similar again for the fall. I am glad that we did. These fall tree mosaics came out just lovely and are perfect the upcoming season. Directions: Gather small rocks, pebbles and sticks. […]

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Leaf Peacock Nature Craft

Pinparent — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:24:19 +0000

It is amazing the beautiful things that you can create with nature materials. Whether you are painting nature items or leaving them natural in your crafts, the results are amazing. We love using leaves in our crafts. There is a wonderful variety of shapes and sizes to choose from, so your possibilities are endless. Peacocks […]

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40 Printmaking and Stamping Ideas For Kids

Pinparent — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:17:18 +0000

Printmaking and stamping projects are a favorite in our home. These processes are both fascinating and fun and they are great for the young and the old. Simply enjoy watching the shapes, lines and textures transfer onto paper or turn your prints and stamps into animals, flowers or a unique piece of art. Look around […]

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CD Case Artwork For Kids

Pinparent — Fri, 30 Jun 2017 11:34:53 +0000

CD cases are perfect for making and showcasing artwork. Just a few days ago, we experimented with printmaking using CDs. It was a wonderful activity that both my daughter and I enjoyed. The paint on our prints had not even finished drying yet, before my daughter was asking what we could do with the CD cases. Since […]

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Nature Hearts Art

Pinparent — Mon, 26 Jun 2017 03:53:11 +0000

If you heart nature and nature crafts like we do, you will surely love these gorgeous nature hearts. My daughter and I love the outdoors. Being outside is therapy for the mind and for the body. Nothing brings me greater joy than watching my little girl running, playing and splashing outside. There is one thing that […]

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Wax Paper Leaf Prints

Pinparent — Wed, 31 May 2017 11:43:16 +0000

These wax paper leaf prints combine two things that we love, nature and printmaking. Leaves are fantastic for printmaking. There are so many shapes and sizes to choose from and the veins in the leaves create such lovely lines. We are lucky enough to live in a wooded area, surrounded by such beautiful nature. We have unlimited art inspiration and free craft materials […]

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Dandelion Lions Nature Craft

Pinparent — Thu, 04 May 2017 02:56:16 +0000

These spring dandelions sure do make dandy little lions. The spring has sprung and so have all of the dandelions. If your yard is anything like mine, it is covered in them. My daughter loves to pick them. She weeds our yard all the time and doesn’t even realize it. She picked me a bunch the […]

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