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    Kleenex Carnations

    May 7, 2010 /

    I don’t know exactly what made me think about this the other day, but when Tim and I were talking and it occurred to me that I couldn’t remember the last time I’d seen a…

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    Lily Pads and Water Lilies

    May 3, 2010 /

    Three selfish frogs learn a valuable lesson about sharing from a toad and a very scary thunderstorm in Leo Lionni’s It’s Mine. I created the pattern for the Water Lily and the Lily Pads to…

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    New Play Silks

    May 2, 2010 /

    Recently I started replacing my old, dearly loved, but showing their age play silks with new ones. (I’m mulling some ideas around on how to repurpose them!) I wanted a way of storing the silks that was accessible…

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    Felt Lily Pads

    April 29, 2010 /

    It began as a desire to have a few props for some of Leo Lionni’s books. I especially wanted to focus on It’s Mine. I began by drawing a frog and toad to be cut from…

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    Basic Knit Doll in 6 Sizes

    April 15, 2010 /

    These designs were created with beginner knitters in mind. They are knitted flat and are sewn together. For a more experienced knitter, I have created directions for knitting the dolls in the round, using double…

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    Basic Knit Doll Family

    April 14, 2010 /

    Few things bring more joy to a child than snuggling with their special doll. We have created a basic doll pattern in 6 sizes: 12″, 10″, 8″, 5″, 4″, and 3″, enough to create a…

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    Scully

    April 13, 2010 /

    Edit: I would like to thank everyone for their lovely comments and emails. It is said, “A friend is a gift you give yourself”. When we invite a pet into our lives, we are giving…

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    Butterfly Garden Field Trip

    April 12, 2010 /

    Our Homeschool Playgroup went on a field trip to the 4H Butterfly Gardens just after Easter. The presentation itself was a little below the group… there wasn’t a question the lady asked that at least…

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    Easter 2010

    April 11, 2010 /

    This year the kids decorated Eggs with Gammy and Othy and I don’t have any pictures… maybe Gammy does. I will have to ask. We did an easter egg hunt at church… unfortunately I forgot…

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    Roman Gladiator Shield

    April 11, 2010 /

    Bug decided that he really wanted to make a Roman Gladiator Shield. I cut out cardboard rectangles for the kids. They then looked at images of roman shields and painted their shields. After the shields…

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    Wooden Ducklings

    March 25, 2010 /

    Here is our sweet little set of Wooden Ducklings to go along with our Book Nook – Have You Seen My Duckling? Just like the book, I made 1 Mama and 8 little ducklings. (Notice one…

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    A Carton of Soy Egg Crayons

    March 22, 2010 /

    Imagine the delight on your children’s faces when they open this carton of eggs… and find these lovely gems inside! No, it is not a dozen hard boiled eggs, but rather a dozen Soy Crayons!…

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    And Baby Makes Three

    March 21, 2010 /

    I hate keeping secrets… especially exciting and happy ones. But I’ve known about something for about 2 months and I’ve finally been given permission to blog about  it 🙂 My youngest son, Drew, and his wife…

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    Bug’s Roman Soldier

    March 17, 2010 /

    For anyone that blogs, especially those of us that blog almost daily, you can understand how we have a tendency to rate things in terms of “blog worthiness”. Get a new sweater for your birthday……

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    Sugar Bush

    March 10, 2010 /

    It’s March… and around here that means it is SUGARING TIME!!! We are in the middle of perfect sugaring weather… freezing at night but a beautiful 45 or so during the day. We took our first…

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    The Book Nook

    March 4, 2010 /

    As many of you know, Michelle has closed down her homeschooling blog. With the demands of homeschooling, Wee Folk Art, and other creative projects we are involved in, Michelle has felt like she was spreading…

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    Loom for One More

    February 15, 2010 /

    In another life I must have been a man, because I hate to stop and ask for directions… (I’m never lost, I always know where I am… in my car!) and I insist on trying…

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