Our girls are very proud of their New Zealand heritage. They tell anyone and everyone that they are part Kiwi. When Alli announced her Kids Crafts from around the World series, I knew immediately that we would make something New Zealand inspired. The koru is one of New Zealand's iconic images in my mind and the girls jumped at the chance to make Kids' Clay Koru Necklaces. This post contains affiliate links. We used: Sculpey clay in Emerald Sculpey tools baking sheet jump ... Read More
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Trim the Tree Garland
The girls have a pink tree in their bedroom for the Christmas season. It's honestly one of my favorite Christmas touches in our house. Sometimes it has some homemade ornaments on it. Sometimes it's bare. This year, they wanted to make it a "real tree", which to them meant adding a garland. When I asked them what kind of garland they wanted, I got pink, purple, free, and sparkly. I came up with this Trim the Tree Garland as something we could make together and incorporated everything they ... Read More
Polymer Clay Christmas Ornaments
I fully admit that I've been daydreaming about pulling some of our Christmas decorations out even though we haven't hit Thanksgiving yet. I wasn't always that person, but I am now! I figure that even if I talk myself out of fully decorating, I can make some preparations, though, right?! This Handmade Ornament Blog Hop is perfect for that little bit of Christmas prep before going all out. I won't tell if you decide to start making some now. ;) I've been on the lookout for ... Read More