Category Archives: kid’s crafts

birthday decorations

Posted on May 3, 2013 by robyn

For part of the party decorations, Isaac painted a set of planets that are now hanging from the dining room ceiling (well…all except for Uranus…which has since fallen…must fix that!). He has a very set-in-stone idea about what color each … Continue reading →

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Easter Decorations

Posted on March 19, 2013 by robyn

The boys and I made some 3D eggs this weekend to decorate for Easter. I had a vision to make a banner that looked something like this. And although Isaac is usually willing to play along with whatever I’ve got … Continue reading →

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Halloween Banner

Posted on October 10, 2012 by robyn

On Sunday it was rainy and we were hanging out at home when I mentioned to Andrew that maybe we should make some Halloween decorations. He jumped to his feet, full of ideas. He wanted to make a banner of … Continue reading →

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Mars Rover Obsession

Posted on August 1, 2012 by robyn

Not sure if you know this or not…I’m not really even sure if this is big news out there…but around here, the Mars Rover, Curiosity, and it’s mission to Mars, is pretty much all one of us talks about. It … Continue reading →

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Easter Banner

Posted on March 27, 2012 by robyn

The boys and I made this simple Easter banner. I cut out little felt circles, they glued them to cardstock eggs. We added a few colorful felt triangles and stuck it to the wall. And as Andrew says: “It’s getting … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by robyn

Happy Valentine’s Day! This year I actually sort of feel like a Valentine bum. Usually our apartment is be-dazzled in hearts and I have crafted up a storm of pink goodness to mail out to friends and relations…but this year…it … Continue reading →

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feathers on the wall

Posted on November 16, 2011 by robyn

The boys and I made this Thanksgiving banner last weekend. Isaac covered brown triangles in glue and feathers, happy as a clam to be messing around with all those funky textures. After covering one triangle in glue and running to … Continue reading →

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pumpkins and colors

Posted on September 30, 2011 by robyn

Before we talk pumpkins, I have to tell you: Isaac knows his colors. We’ve been working on colors for over a year.  Whenever color would come up I would try all kinds of tricks to help him sort them out. … Continue reading →

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Easter Decorations

Posted on April 5, 2011 by robyn

We are gearing up for Easter around here. Last week the boys and I mixed up some paint and made some bubble prints. The paint is just a mixture of poster paint, dish detergent and water. We mixed it all … Continue reading →

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inspiration

Posted on March 4, 2011 by robyn

I am not feeling particularly inspired lately. I don’t really have any big crafty projects in the works. I can’t seem to find time like I used to find it. Most of my time and creative energies are directed towards … Continue reading →

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