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Paper Bag Animal Puppets

Paper Bag Animal Puppets

Kids don’t need to pull any strings to find puppets eager to put on a show. In fact, they can make the chatty creatures themselves. All a young puppeteer needs is a few paper bags, some scraps of colored paper, and a lazy afternoon. Achieving the end result — the troupe of adorable animals here — is simple; the real challenge lies in perfecting just the right lion, dog, and [...]
No Cook Play Dough

No Cook Play Dough

Don’t want to take the time to cook your play dough? That’s fine! Here is a play dough recipe that requires no cooking at all and comes out just as nice. First lets get all of our ingredients together: 2 cups of flour 1 cup salt 1 cup water 1 tbsp of vegetable oil Food coloring
Modeling Clay

Modeling Clay

This modeling clay recipe is one that will harden nicely in order to be used for crafts and school projects. First lets gather up all of our ingredients: 1 cup of cornstarch 2 cups of baking soda 1 ½ cups of cold water Food coloring A damp towel
Play Dough

Play Dough

Homemade play dough is quite an easy creation and much cheaper than purchasing it in a store. This is an easy project that you and your child can enjoy doing together so grab the kids and lets go! First you need to gather the following ingredients: 1 cup flour 1 tablespoon oil 1 cup water 1/2 cup salt 2 tablespoons vanilla 1 tablespoon powdered alum (Can be found in your grocers spice section) Food [...]
Easter Basket Babies

Easter Basket Babies

Easter time is a time of rebirth. But for these little ones it’s a first time birth. During her pregnancy she just loved the Easter basket and we had to take it off of her to get a picture of her nursing the little ones.
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