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    DIY Gift for Kids – Car Wallet Tutorial

    I have a kid who is obsessed with all things that go. These quick-sew car mats are the perfect go-to for long car rides, flights, doctors visits, or anytime I need to keep little hands busy and out of trouble. They make a great DIY gift for kids. There are little pockets to hold a few...
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    Felt Deer Christmas Ornament with Free Pattern

    I love deer. I know, that’s probably a weird thing to say, but I think they are just SO cute! Any time I see a Christmas decoration or ornament with a deer on it, it’s really hard for me to pass up. I might even love them more than unicorns! You know how much I like making felt Christmas...
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    Felt Penguin Christmas Ornament with Free Pattern

    After making this adorable felt deer Christmas ornament, I knew she needed a couple of friends. I thought a little penguin would be cute, so this felt penguin Christmas ornament was born. She’s so cute with her little hat! You can, of course, change things up and make a boy one instead. I’d...
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    Felt Polar Bear Christmas Ornament with Free Pattern

    My little felt deer ornament and felt penguin ornaments needed one more friend, and I thought a felt polar bear Christmas ornament would be perfect. Just like my other felt animal ornaments, he can be customized with a different color scarf to make him more feminine. You could even add a...
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    Felt Animal Christmas Ornaments with Free Patterns

    I love making felt Christmas ornaments for my tree. I wanted some new ones this year, so I made these three little felt animal Christmas ornaments. Aren’t they adorable?! I can’t decide which one is my favorite! Actually, that’s a lie. I love the little deer the most. So so cute!! I’ve...
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    Cricut Felt Gingerbread House Ornaments

    I love making homemade Christmas ornaments for our tree every year. Even though I’d rather not remember some parts about this year, I decided to make an ornament to commemorate it. Hopefully we’ll look back a few years from now and remember some of the good that came out of this year. All of...
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    13 Patterns for Felt Christmas Ornaments & Decorations

    I love making felt Christmas ornaments! So today I’ve rounded up all of my free felt Christmas ornament patterns and tutorials so you can make your own. Free Patterns for Felt Christmas Ornaments Make your own Christmas ornaments using these free felt Christmas ornament patterns! Simple...
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    Unique Handmade Christmas Ornaments – Matryoshka Dolls

    I don’t know what it is, but I LOVE little matryoshka nesting dolls, especially if they are Christmas-themed. I actually only have one set that I got at Target forever ago, but I dream of collecting them to display during Christmastime. I made these adorable matryoshka nesting doll ornaments for...
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    Felt Gnome Ornaments with Free Patterns

    Don’t you just love little Christmas gnomes?! I always have to make some new felt ornaments for the tree, so I decided gnomes would be a fun theme. These felt gnome ornaments are a set of three, and they are each carrying something Christmas-y. And of course I’ve got a free pattern so you can...
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    Snow Globe Photo Frames

    The holiday season may be behind us, but there is still lots of winter ahead! We’ve had tons snow lately and I can honestly say I’ve never made so many snowmen in my life! While playing outside in the snow is the most fun, some days are just too cold and windy to spend too much time outside so...
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    Upcycled Winter Dioramas

    Raid your recycling bin and make these playful mini dioramas! If you’re like me, you already have a little stash of neat-looking recyclables that are just a little bit too cute to immediately toss in the bin. It takes almost no time to collect quite a few bread tags, milk carton lids, and...
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    Our Favorite Valentine’s Day Recipes

    Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion for baking sweet treats for friends, family, and loved ones. Who wouldn’t be happy to receive homemade baked goods? Show your loved ones how much you care with one (or a few!) of these recipes. We gathered up all our favorites from the blog archives and...
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    Yarn Hat Valentines

    Have you ever made one of these mini winter hats before? I remember making one as a little kid using variegated yarn and being so impressed with the result! I was thinking about these little hats and it hit me that they’re perfect for a Valentine’s Day pun. If you use chunky yarn like I did...
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    Pinecone Butterfly Valentines

    Pinecones have been a minor obsession at our house for the past few months. We always end up bringing some home after walks so despite using them for quite a few crafts lately, we still have a good amount of them left. I was looking at a box of them and thinking about the pinecone moths I made...
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    Homemade Play Dough Valentines

    I’ve been meaning to make homemade playdough for my daughter for a while now, so I was excited to have the perfect excuse when I thought up these punny Valentines! A quick search on Pinterest will show you lots of fun ways to give playdough as a small Valentine gift, but was surprised to not...
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    Musical Valentines

    These pipe cleaner musical Valentines are so quick and easy to make, and totally customizable too! If you have pipe cleaners and paper, you’re pretty much all set to get crafting. Use the phrase “you make my heart sing!” or write in favorite lyrics – I am a huge ABBA fan so couldn’t help but use...
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    Pasta Art Valentines

    This project combines several of my favorite things: pasta art, silly puns, and upcycling materials! Alphabet pasta is a lot of fun to craft with and gives a really neat result, but since the noodles are so tiny, it can be tedious and a tricky one for little kids. For that reason, I stuck to...
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    Oatmeal Cookie Valentines

    I love baking with oatmeal – granola, baked oatmeal, snack bars, and of course oatmeal cookies! I’d been thinking of baking a batch of oatmeal cookies lately when I remember this simple gift idea I shared on the blog a few years ago now: making homemade granola and attaching a punny tag on top...
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    Winter Olympics Crafts for Kids

    The Olympics are such a fun time and can be a real joy to watch! Whether your kids are devoted fans or more casual viewers, it’s so easy to get into the spirit. Take a look at a few of our favorite Olympic themed crafts and activities below! DIY Tabletop Ice Hockey Rink If your family loves...
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    St Patrick’s Day Dioramas

    St Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so why not get into the spirit with these upcycled dioramas? I had so much fun with the winter dioramas I made last month and since I still had some lids leftover, I thought they would make perfect four-leaf clovers. This time I also used a couple of...
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