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Sparkle Crafts: Homemade Clay Charms
Let's make clay charms, inspired by the Martin & Sylvia: More Adventures story “The Necklace.”
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Sparkle Crafts: Paper Animal Ears
These paper animal ears make for some simple but fun costumes for kids, whether your little ones want to dress up as a wolf, rabbit, cat, or a creative imaginary creature! They'd make a great project to work on while you listen to one of our many Halloween audio stories.
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Sparkle Crafts: Felted Acorns
Here’s the deal: felted acorns are really quite easy. As long as your children are old enough to manage a felting needle, then they can form the felted acorn nut. Follow this fun, kid-friendly tutorial to get started!
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Sparkle Crafts: Lashing Sticks
Martin and Sylvia are inspired to create with sticks in this week’s At Home with Martin and Sylvia, from a fairy house to furniture to Momma’s lunch on a stick!
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DIY Tibetan Prayer Flags
This week's craft project comes from the region of the “mountains that hold the sky” — it's a no-sew, backyard version of Tibetan prayer flags.
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9 Last-Minute Gifts You Can Make at Home
If you're in need of a last-minute gift, these nine homemade presents are fun to make and guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone who receives them.
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Sparkle Craft: Recycled Paper Mache Scarecrow
This kid-friendly recycled paper mache scarecrow is a great project to start on a bright Saturday morning. Find all the instructions in this helpful tutorial post!
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Sparkle Craft: Milk Jug Lanterns
Whether you already have a lantern walk tradition or would like to start one, a classic, tissue-paper-covered lantern is a project young and old will enjoy making and using.
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DIY Family Thanksgiving Book
Our Thanksgiving Book provides a quick, easy-to-keep-up glimpse of our blessings from year to year. If you want to start your own Thanksgiving Book tradition, here's how.
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Sparkle Craft: DIY Flying Wish Paper
Flying wish paper is delightful! You write your wish on paper that will fly up into the sky, carrying your wish with it.
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