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Archive for the 'Mother's Day' Category

May 06 2008

Mother’s Day Craft: Painted Flower Pots

Published by sirenavs under Craft Projects, Mother's Day

Since Mother’s Day is only a few days away, I thought that I would post one final craft that you can do with your kids. I actually thought of these when I was at the grocery store and I was passing the flower department.  There were small terracotta pots with paint brushes and paint sold [...]

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May 05 2008

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

With Mother’s Day less than a week away, many of you are probably thinking about what you need to get your mother or possibly your spouse on behalf of your kids.  I am a firm believer that a spouse should pick up the reigns of Mother’s Day or Father’s Day if the kids are too young.  This [...]

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Apr 28 2008

Mother’s Day Craft: Whimsical Bath Salt Bottles

Published by sirenavs under Craft Projects, Mother's Day

You have probably seen these at countless children’s festivals or even in stores.  Those nice jars filled with colored sand to create a little 3D art piece.  There are actually two ways to make these but I thought I would use the work of art that can be used for a relaxing bath.
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Apr 21 2008

Mother’s Day Craft: Gift Booklets

Published by sirenavs under Craft Projects, Mother's Day

I am pleased to have Tanja Cilia back with our Mother’s Day craft for this week.  I hope you enjoy it as much as I did and please post if you try this project.
 
Mothers’ Day Gift Booklets
What you need: 

A4 paper, coloured or white

Glue

Transparent tape

Good scissors

Old cards

Old Magazines

Wrapping paper

Stickers, glitter, and rubber-stamps (optional)

 
Method:

Go through magazines [...]

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Apr 16 2008

Mother’s Day Craft: Relaxing Neck Wraps

Published by sirenavs under Craft Projects, Mother's Day

 This is a great little craft to make any mom who enjoys unwinding in the tub or propped up on the bed with a good book.  They are easy to make, are fairly inexpensive and can be made by any child of any age.
What you will need:

Large men’s sports socks (preferably brand new and they [...]

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Apr 08 2008

Mother’s Day Craft: Handprint Garden Stone

Published by sirenavs under Craft Projects, Mother's Day

I know that Mother’s Day is still a month away but it can take some time to decide upon (or create) the perfect gift.  I wanted to give everyone a chance to get started or to have a few options to choose from so I will be putting up a craft each week until Mother’s Day. 
 The first [...]

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