Archive for the 'Crafts' Category

Gifts From the Kitchen

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Hershey’s helps with gift giving:
A video with suggestions of ways to package your cookie gifts
Printable gift tags and gift coupons
Crafts with Hershey Kisses
Land O’Lakes also has gift labels, holiday coloring sheets (to keep the kids busy while you’re waiting for the cookies to bake!), and plenty of cookie recipes.

It’s Beginning to Smell Like Christmas

Monday, November 26th, 2007

We made these over the weekend so we’re still waiting for them to dry completely. Once that is done, we’ll string ribbons through the holes and hang them or attach them to gifts.
Cinnamon Clay Ornaments
1 1/2 cups ground Cinnamon
1 cup Applesauce
1/3 cup white School glue (like Elmer’s)
Ribbon
Mix cinnamon, applesauce, and glue together in a […]

Kids Crafts for a Chilly, Rainy Spring Break

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

These are some crafts/activities that can be made with things that can be found in the kitchen - perfect for a rainy day.
Finger Paint
1/4 cup cornstarch
2 cups cold water
Food coloring
Small jars or plastic containers
Mix cornstarch and water in a saucepan. Boil until mixture thickens. Cool and pour into containers and add food coloring. […]

Easter Crafts

Sunday, April 2nd, 2006

From the York Daily Record (PA):
Egg hunt coloring page
Bunny mask
How to make a string egg
These links are pdf and require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.