Tag Archives: Autumn crafts

Chalk Pastel Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 29, 2018 by ofamily

A while ago my daughter was given some chalk pastel pencils.  I immediately loved them but my daughter initially struggled a bit as they smudge and she has a tendency to drag her hands over her pictures while she is … Continue reading →

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Hedgehog crafty fun with a template

Posted on October 3, 2017 by ofamily

There is something about Autumn that makes you think of hedgehog and Squirrel crafts and since we have done a few squirrel crafts we thought we would have a go at some hedgehogs.  Everyone has been feeling a bit tired … Continue reading →

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Autumn Sand Art Leaves

Posted on September 28, 2017 by ofamily

One of the side-effects of being a home-educating mom is I tend to hoard anything that I think we might use in crafts or some kind of learning activity (old boxes, glass jars, left over stickers from half-finished mosaics, toilet … Continue reading →

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Templates and Paint Dabbers

Posted on October 27, 2016 by ofamily

  When we find something that both kids enjoy doing we seem to do it over and over again.  The simple templates have been such a hit with the kids.  After doing the People template more times that I can … Continue reading →

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Tissue paper pictures with trees

Posted on September 15, 2015 by ofamily

It is no secret my kids enjoy using tissue paper with their art.  We have used it in a number of different projects and in a number of different ways and it has always been a hit. I have been … Continue reading →

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