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Free Mini Pirate Dictionary

In holidays, kids crafts, tutorial on 19 September 2011 with 1 comment

Ahoy, Bucko! September 19th is International Talk Like a Pirate Day, and I’m celebrating by offering up a Pirate Dictionary for me hearties to download and print at home! Every aspiring pirate should have a quick reference in their back pocket or bag, don’t you think? This also makes a great party favor for the [...]

Sarubobo

In blogs I read, gifts, kids crafts, sewing, tutorial on 21 January 2011 with 1 comment

I just love Mai’s blog, her style, and all of her wonderful tutorials! I have made few of her projects now, recently trying out her traditional Japanese sarubobo plush! They’re just simply adorable, and fast & easy to hand-stitch – I love instant gratification in a craft project two sarubobo pocket dolls Too cute!! I [...]

Paper Folding

In kids crafts on 11 October 2010 with Comments Off

Annabel received a fun origami paper set from Aunt Jula & Uncle Tony for her birthday, and today we enjoyed making a few swans, decorating the boys with feathers – and then looking through the pattern book to see what to try next. We ended up choosing the iris, it is a more frustrating pattern… [...]

Kids ATC Swap

In kids crafts, swaps on 11 March 2010 with 1 comment

Annabel had so much fun participating in the swap that Blair (Wise Craft) and Erin (House on a Hill) hosted last year, that she asked me to set up a new swap for her and any other kids who might be interested. How about yours? Annabel working on last years’ swap Each child will have [...]