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How to make Pom pom pumpkin garland

Pom Pom Pumpkin Garland | Fun and Festive DIY Halloween Decor

We love making pom poms.  I find it so relaxing and perfect for making with the boys when we are sitting and chatting.  This simple pom pom pumpkin garland makes a fun seasonal decoration and you could add little felt faces if you wanted to transform it into a Halloween garland.

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Yarn Wrapped Pumpkin Lanterns

Yarn Wrapped Pumpkin Lanterns | Fun and Easy Kids Craft

These yarn wrapped pumpkin lanterns are wonderfully hands-on and messy process art.  Not all children enjoy getting this hands-on, it is not something that Maxi my eldest enjoys, but Mini loves the whole sensory experience of making these.

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20 Kid made Autumn Suncatchers

20 Kid made Autumn Suncatchers

Kid made suncatchers are a favorite of mine no matter what season, but they are especially stunning when the low sun shines through them in Autumn (or fall depending on where you are in the world).  Plus autumnal colours are so warming and delightful to work with. We have gathered together 20 fabulous kid made autumn

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Firework crafts and treats roundup

20 Firework Crafts and Treats – Creative Ideas for Celebrations

With Halloween getting bigger and bigger each year, bonfire night just creeps up on me.  This year I am prepared and have a round up of some super fireworks crafts and treats to get you in the mood.  There is something wonderful about coloured art on black paper and beautiful colours against the night sky

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Pumpkin paper plate weaving

Paper Plate Weaving Pumpkin Craft – Fun and Easy Fall Activity

Are you feeling all autumnal yet?  We certainly are.  We picked the last two butternut squash from our garden this week and are enjoying lots of pumpkin soup.  We are also still in the mood for pumpkin craft and I had some orange yarn left over from our pumpkin paper plate lacing craft, so we

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Firework Art - Zip tie firework sculptures

Kids Firework Art – Create Stunning Cable Tie Firework Sculptures

Do you love fireworks?  I have such fond memories of the annual firework displays that used to take place on the stray each November 5th when I was growing up.  Cold toes, hot chocolate from the flask and sparklers in gloved hands.  I remember  looking at the sky in awe at the beautiful bright bursts

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