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Kootie Bug Revolutionize Nursery Decor

Saturday, December 20, 2008 16:08 No Comments

One of the hottest new names around right now when it comes to art for children is Kootie Bug Designs. Created by Kristen Sloop, the business is based out of Raleigh North Carolina, where Kristen makes all of her art. Kootie Bug Designs have been in business for over twelve years, specializing in [...]

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Dishing The Dish On Cricut

Thursday, December 18, 2008 21:05 No Comments

Cricut Universe.
An array of layouts, styles, and sizes are waiting to be used by you. Are creative projects your idea of having fun? Then the Cricut might be able to make those projects even more fun. Cricut has an array of machines, cartridges, and software with which you can create magical pieces of art. A [...]

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Kids in the house… rainy day… time for crafting!

Monday, September 22, 2008 17:39 No Comments

There are those days when we’re in between holidays, the sky is gloomy, the kids seem to be at lose ends, and everybody is fidgeting, when we just need something to do that makes us smile. Making something with our hands really seems to brighten even the most uninspiring day. When we’re making [...]

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Teaching Children to Sew

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 17:02 No Comments

Sewing is a very practical skill to teach children. After all, our wardrobes are made of stitched materials, backpacks are stitched, bedspreads, etc.
It’s really not that difficult to teach children to sew. To start, you should show them a small type of activity like sewing a pillowcase.
There are two ways of sewing the fabric. Sewing [...]

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Crafting with Recycled Goods

Monday, September 8, 2008 16:53 No Comments

All people love to make crafts. Craft making is a great hobby that involves creativity and some attention to give a shape of your idea. One drawback to some of the more popular craft-types is that they require special tools to get started and that costs money.
This is when it pays to be especially creative!
There [...]

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Kid Crafting Safety

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 16:27 No Comments

Kids crafts include activities like painting, drawing, sewing, and working with clay, etc. All these and other such activities make children learn and develop the basic concept of art.
All these arts and craft activities include the usage of paint, glue, needles, scissors etc. Paints and glues contain substances that could prove to be harmful for [...]

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