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see how to make your own peg doll and pinecone turkeys. (just in time for Thanksgiving here in Canada) see how to make your own colourful back to school supplies using colourful and cheap washi tape. Who can resist an excuse to play with flowers?! Here is a super simple activity that you can do with all those gorgeous blossoms around! Moments to make, almost no supplies needed and lovely results. In honour of Earth day, we made some nesting mobiles…this is a great craft for kiddies of all ages…made with natural materials that Did you know that if you provide birds with nesting materials, they are more likely to build a nest in your yard?! Teach them when they are young to be stewards of the Earth! the full tutorial on how to make your own RAINBOW BOWLS!!! This is the author…the beautiful and so very talented Jean Van't Hul… she describes herself as a children's art enabler and writer. This book takes you on a crafty journey through all 4 seasons with beautiful art ideas,  My 6 yr old was DELIGHTED to go through this book, earmarking every craft she wanted to make In honour of spring, we decided to make these cheerful plant pokes with beads… It was a great little craft to quickly whip up before supper…here is Matildas finished product..  With Easter soon approaching you can bet these glitter eggs are next on our list. Oh the crafting possibilities…from bunny ear crowns, a garden loom, autumn leaf mandalas, coffee filter buntings…it's going to be a busy I like how the book starts out…Jean says, Art is often considered a sol*tary pursuit, but crafting is traditionally done together abuzz with conversations as participants create together or side by side. in my own home we are often at the kitchen table crafting together, catching up on our day.. What a beautiful tradition we give our children when we take the time to craft alongside them… creating not only beautiful art, but beautiful traditions throughout the year that they will remember for a lifetime.