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2 sided door hanger for preschooler
We got the shapes at the dollar store and I always grab little wood things for him to paint, he loves that. I grabbed those door hangers, thinking for later when he can read and use it properly. The other day he wanted to paint them so I said “ok, why not” and explained what they were for. He wanted black paint and cars, so I obliged and let him go. Of course the cars had … Read entire article »
Painted puzzle piece shadow box (with a painting twist)
Since the button shadow box had gone over well with Nico 4 months prior and now that I knew what to put in it, I needed to do one more. Here he’s shaking his colors, I gave him color choices. Then I poured out and asked him to paint the side with no images so it would stick better. I had bought a 500 piece puzzle at the thrift store for 50 cents, so we had … Read entire article »
Button shadow box (with a glitter twist)
Back in the pre-blog days, I was looking for something quick to set up for Nico who wanted to do something. So I grabbed a wooden shadow box, the button bags (already separated per color), little bowls and glue. Nico also saw some wooden lady bugs and we agreed on 3. At the time he didn’t use acrylic paint yet just his Crayola TaDoodles (paint ball with brush) (he was 24 months), so I didn’t … Read entire article »
EE the mouse and her house
If you haven’t met EE in our paper bag cheese post you can also meet her here in her house. After making her a cheese I thought she could use a house. I asked Nico if he also wanted a house for EE, he jumped up and down so I took that as a yes. I needed to do this quick and I remembered seeing a little printable bird house on Frugal Family Fun. So … Read entire article »
Clay Christmas ornaments
Here are the final products: In our quest to have our Christmas tree mostly decorated with ornaments made by or helped by Nico, we have been looking into different things to work with in order to make it easy to do and at good old Wal*Mart we saw Crayola air-dry clay, which does not have to be baked, but can just air dry, which we figured would be a cool thing to do with Christmas shaped … Read entire article »
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