All Blog Posts Tagged 'wednesday' (18)

What on earth are you supposed to do about all those cardboard toilet rolls? Of course you could just throw them in the recycling bin OR... you could turn them into beautiful butterflies! This simple and fun craft idea transforms trash into a treasure!…

One of summer's best activities is a trip to the aquarium! Everyone loves the dolphins, seals, and manta rays but what about the jellyfish! Although they are slimy, stingy, and sometimes scary (if you get too close), they sure are magnificent to look at from a distance or from behind thick glass! Today's craft is a perfect way to end a fun day at…

There is nothing better than watching children transform a dull gray sidewalk into a colorful work of art! Let their imaginations run free with this all-natural homemade sidewalk paint! It's safe for the little ones, the lawn, and the environment! How cool is that?…

What kid doesn't love an animal mask? We sure can't think of any! Here's a cool way to recycle unused paper plates and give the kids a fun little craft to do!

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There is nothing cooler than having your child's artwork hanging around the house! Here's a project that you will want to hang on the living room wall, not the refrigerator! There is something about these canvases that brings the artist out in anyone!…

With graduation season in the works, we thought a time capsule craft would be a perfect addition for your child. It's wonderful to start teaching your child to envision where they want to be, while remembering where they once were. So grab that old mason jar and some mementos and let's get started!

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So Mother's Day is this Sunday and we have got the craft that will melt her heart! It involves more thinking than doing, but it will definitely be a mom's favorite present. So get thinking about all the memories and ways you love your mom....

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Mother's Day is fast approaching this Sunday and we thought.... what better way to touch a mother's heart than by their child's hand print?! This is not only a fun activity that the kids will actively engage in, but it is sure to leave a lasting memory for years to come. So grab some paint, a smile and let's get started!…

Hanukkah started yesterday at sun down, Christmas is on Sunday.... the holidays are officially here! If you're anything like us, you may be looking for a way to add a special touch and spruce up your gift wrapping duties. We thought hard about this and finally have a great idea for an eco-friendly way to add a creative dimension to your gifts, while also being…

Bird feeders are fun and great craft to make with the kids and hang in the backyard. With the holidays coming up, this is also a wonderful gift the kids can make for aunts and uncles, grandparents and even parents. After all, who doesn't love a great bird feeder, especially one made by a child? So take a walk with your child and hunt for the perfect…

With Thanksgiving tomorrow, we thought this thankful turkey would be a great craft project to do with the kids. It's easy, fun and a good reminder of what we are and should be thankful for this season. So let's get creative...

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Let's face it....winter makes us want to cook! And when we break out the pots and pans, herbs are soon to follow. Why not make your own planter, so that your basil and oregano can be the freshest out there? So get your green thumb out and let's get started!

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This week we are featuring an amazing art project that Amy Sharp Turner from Little Alouette shared with us. Not only is it fun and creative, but it's ends in a masterpiece you can decorate the house with. So put your smock on and let's get started! 

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Get the old cardboard boxes out and get ready to have some fun! Halloween is around the corner and preparation is in full swing. This week's Crafty Wednesday steps into the realm of homemade Halloween decorations... let's get started with this eco-friendly project!

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Get the old cardboard boxes out and get ready to have some fun! Halloween is around the corner and preparation is in full swing. This week's Crafty Wednesday steps into the realm of homemade Halloween decorations... let's get started with this eco-friendly project!

Here's what you'll need...…

Look closely! Yes, you are seeing correctly - a dish soap vase! Here at The Little Seed we are always conscious of the things we get rid of and try to find some way to repurpose them. So when we went to put the empty dish soap in the recycling bin we thought "Hey! Why not repurpose this into a home for some hand picked flowers!" And poof the Dish Soap Vase was…

Get your old coffee cans out for this fun, creative, and easy craft! Did we mention how simple it is to do?! Literally clean out your old coffee can, get some paint, and use your imagination! We went for an eco-friendly theme, but feel free to march at the beat of your own drum - no pun intended! This is the craft that keeps on giving - store it and pull out for your…

Kids love Playdough... it's fun, soft, allows for creativity and provides hours of entertainment! Here is a recipe that will have all those characteristics of regular Playdough, but this form will be non-toxic if your child does decide to eat some (we have all experienced at some point). So jump into the kitchen with your child for a fun…