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1 Sock Puppets
Three craft projects that give new life to those lone socks orphaned in the dryer.
September 29, 2009
Keywords sock puppets, diy, crafts, recycled crafts, kids crafts

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2 Yarn Apples
Marie from Make and Takes is celebrating apple season with a supercute craft project. All you need is yarn, pipe cleaners, and a piece of cardboard to create your own crop. See step-by-step photos and...
Posted by Sarah Engler
September 25, 2009
Keywords crafts, make and takes

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3 DIY: Juice-Box Sailboats
We love a good game of sink-or-float, so when we came across this clever DIY project on Inchmark with juice boxes, we had to know, do they float? Yes, they do! Click here for step-by-step...
Posted by Sarah Newell
September 15, 2009
Keywords crafts, diy, inchmark, toys

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4 Back-to-School Signs
Every September, as kids head out of the house and onto the school bus, we moms want a way to capture the big moment. Well, forget the regular snapshot, and print out a sign with...
Posted by Joanna Goddard
September 14, 2009
Keywords craft, crafts, design, home, home design

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5 Bee-Themed Birthday Party
Angie Gubler is a graphic designer (and former Martha Stewart art director), so when she planned a first-birthday party for her daughter Bea, everyone knew it would be amazing. As a nod to her daughter's...
Posted by Joanna Goddard
September 11, 2009
Keywords birthday, birthday cake, birthday parties, birthday party, birthdays

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6 Knock, Knock: A Study in Downsizing ... Salt Lake City to San Francisco.
Liz Stanley, author of the popular blog Say Yes to Hoboken and shopkeeper at Baby Hank Vintage, just moved her family from a good-size standalone house in Salt Lake City to a smallish apartment in...
Posted by Gabrielle Blair
September 10, 2009
Keywords bedroom, crafts, diy, living room, liz stanley

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7 DIY Embroidered Lunch Bag
When I was little, we packed our school lunches in boring brown paper bags (and walked to school uphill both ways). But this week, Kate Pruitt came up with a gorgeous DIY embroidered lunch bag,...
Posted by Joanna Goddard
September 4, 2009
Keywords DIY, art, art projects, craft, crafts

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8 As Seen On ... Lotta Bruhn
Lotta Bruhn decided to transform a boring-looking radiator into an adorable warm sheep. Two thumbs up, Lotta, and thank you for making us smile!...
Posted by Tina Roth Eisenberg
September 2, 2009
Keywords bathroom, crafts, diy, lotta bruhn, radiator

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9 Back-to-School Knit Kits
Morehouse Yarns has been making crafty Critter Knit Kits for some time--we love the alligator scarves! But these new Critter Backpacks are the perfect mesh of cozy handmade and functional design. The kits come...
Posted by Sarah Newell
September 1, 2009
Keywords backpacks, crafts, diy, gifts, kit

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10 Hot-Air Balloon Cards
We love mobiles (and how babies fall under their spell), and we're especially into this hot-air balloon number that costs under $10. Technically, they're greeting cards, but string them from a lamp, and no...
Posted by Joanna Goddard
August 28, 2009
Keywords art, art projects, bed, bedrooms, craft

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11 As Seen On ... Make and Takes
Crazy how popular Star Wars still is with kids decades after the first trilogy came out. If you have a Yoda-obsessed someone in your family, we're loving these adorable felt finger puppets from Heather on...
Posted by Sarah Engler
August 18, 2009
Keywords crafts, finger puppets, make and takes

Blogs: Daily Find

12 Decorating Find: Mini Painting
The good craftspeople at San Francisco–based Yellow Owl Workshop spend their days creating limited-edition paper goods, wedding correspondence, and special items for the home. Their quirky cards are screen-printed by hand, using water-based inks and...
Posted by Cookie Magazine
August 12, 2009
Keywords art, crafts, home decor, homewares, nursery decor

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13 Blossom Buddies
Illustrator Elsa Mora created this book (published by TeNeues) after she was inspired by her autistic son, Diego. She realized how much he enjoyed exploring the flowers in her backyard and started creating these characters...
Posted by Sarah Engler
August 10, 2009
Keywords art, autism, books, crafts, nursery art

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14 Shadow Art
As seen on the ever creative blog Imagine Childhood, these beautiful shadow paintings are made by children. We can't wait to get outside and try this on our own.The inspiration for this project came early...
Posted by Sarah Newell
August 6, 2009
Keywords art projects, crafts, outdoor

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15 DIY Puppy Collar
I know it's hard to get past how cute this sleeping puppy is, but how cute is that collar on the cute sleeping puppy? The incredible SouleMama and her sweet kids recently added pup Nellie...
Posted by Sarah Engler
July 27, 2009
Keywords DIY, crafts, gifts, kids' crafts, pets

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16 Prebaby Crafting in Turbo Overdrive: Sweet Gift from Aunt Alex
The youngest of four, and the baby by more than six and half years, my little sister Alex had a pretty cush and indulged childhood. One of the best examples of this is how our...
Posted by Rory Evans, Contributing Editor
July 24, 2009
Keywords crafts, diy, gifts, newborn, onesies

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17 Garp Who?
The World According to Your Child turns your little one's drawings and ideas into a professionally typeset hardcover book. He'll delight in seeing his name and his work in print, you'll cherish the time capsule...
Posted by Cookie Magazine
July 23, 2009
Keywords art, books, crafts, gifts, reading

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18 Crafty Find: Jungle Embroideries
You can stitch them onto clothes, totes, bedding--anything that needs a little personal touch. Each kit includes simple instructions, a stitch and color guide, traceable and iron-on patterns, and an image of the finished embroidery....
Posted by Cookie Magazine
July 21, 2009
Keywords alphabet, animals, crafts, home, homewares

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19 Prebaby Crafting in Turbo Overdrive: Trash to Treasure
"No piece of trash is too good for our future kid!" This is what Jamie, my husband, started saying several months ago, when we began, essentially, picking through street rubbish and "rescuing" sidewalk detritus and...
Posted by Rory Evans, Contributing Editor
July 20, 2009
Keywords DIY, boppy, budget, crafts, newborn

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20 As Seen On: LuvInTheMommyhood
Did you know you could turn a button-down that's destined for the secondhand store into a new pair of bloomers for your baby? Shannon, who calls herself a "newbie seamstress," whipped up these adorable...
Posted by Casey Lewis
July 17, 2009
Keywords DIY, crafts, kids clothes, sewing
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