Bring the luck of the Irish into your house this St. Patrick's Day with some of my favorite, easy craft and food ideas!
Pot of Gold Art
Supplies:
Glue & scissors
Glitter
White, yellow & black construction paper
Silver sharpie
Directions:
1. Cut...
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Here are some fun Valentine’s Day themed crafts to get ready for tomorrow! Making Love Bugs and Hearts will surely be a big hit with the kids.
Love Bug Footprint
Supplies:
Black & red paint
White construction paper
Googly eyes
Glue
...
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Reindeer and Christmas Tree Ornaments
Supplies:
Wooden Popsicle sticks
Different colored pom pom balls
Glue
Googly eyes
Ribbon
Brown & yellow construction paper
Brown & green markers or paint
Directions:
Paint or color the Popsicle sticks either green for a...
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