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PAINTED PAPER TOWEL CATS
Sometimes, after finishing a painted art project and having used paper towels to clean up, you notice that the paper towels are a beautiful print. Instead of throwing them away, you can use them to make these painted paper towel … Continue reading
NATIVE AMERICAN MASK
The Native American used masks as part of their religious ceremonies, as part of ceremonial costumes, for entertainment or for medicinal purposes. The masks were often made to represent the spirits of animals, and the Pacific Northwest Indians believed that … Continue reading
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Kids & Glitter is this blog where all the art projects I used while volunteering as art teacher at Holy Trinity Elementary, can be found. All are complete, with patterns and directions, and free for you to use. Since I … Continue reading
CALENDAR PAGE BUTTERFLY
Teachers: I think you and your students will love making these butterflies. They look beautiful adhered to a mirror or on a window. I’ve always hated to throw away old calendars because of the beautiful colored photos. This project is … Continue reading
LENTEN MILAGROS CROSS
Milagros is a Spanish word for “miracle” or “surprise,” and for many years the little charms have been used in prayer petitions and thanksgiving. For example: If your request is to heal a broken relationship, or for someone who has … Continue reading
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Dragonflies
I find dragonflies interesting insects. I just completed a new dragonfly craft using popsicle sticks and tinsel chenille strips that I have published on Squidoo. While I was preparing this dragonfly craft project, I found some great dragonfly projects from … Continue reading
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LETS MOVE IT
I believe that it was on Artsonia that I saw a project like this a couple of years ago and thought it was a great lesson for the kids. The class started this by discussing how we know an animal … Continue reading
