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Crafts


Vanilla Lotion Bars
Parent Note: This craft is a little more expensive to make but it is easy and super fun. Check for tree nut allergies before deciding upon this craft. What You Need 3/4 cup raw, unrefined cocoa butter 1/4 cup raw, unrefined shea butter 1 cup coconut oil or sweet almond oil 1 cup beeswax pellets 1 teaspoon vanilla essential oil (oleoresin, this is different from vanilla extract) Silicone molds Parchment paper bakery bags or metal tins a little larger than the size of your mol
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Marbled Paper
Make beautiful wrapping paper and cards with this fun craft. Be sure to cover your work surface with paper, and wear old clothes and an apron! You need: Aluminum pan (like a pie plate) Heavy white paper (butcher paper or card stock) Shaving cream Acrylic craft paint or liquid calligraphy ink (2 or 3 colors that look good together, like blue and green or purple and pink) Small wooden craft stick Large wooden craft stick or paint stirring stick You do: Line your work surface wi
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Painting with Apples
What You Need 1-2 apples Paper plate Red, yellow-green, and/or pink acrylic craft paint 2-4 forks Red glitter, if desired Large art paper What You Do Before the craft, cover the work surface with paper or plastic. Slice the apple in half. Put the sharp knife away completely before showing children the supplies. Carefully push a fork or large craft stick into the outside of each apple half. On a paper plate, squeeze out red, yellow-green, and/or pink paint. Dip the apple into
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