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Toilet Roll Snowflake Wreath

Jackie Currie — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:24:43 +0000

Hey, Lovely!

If you're getting this snowy blast of winter (or even if you're not), you're likely focusing on snow-themed crafts and activities this week.

Here's a pretty snowflake decoration to hang on the door in your home or classroom.

All you need to make it are some toilet paper rolls, paint and a low-heat glue gun!

Click the link below to check it out!

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3-D Paper Snowflakes Snowflakes (The Easy Way)

Jackie Currie — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:51:00 +0000

If your kids are looking for a craft break this week, these 3-D paper snowflakes are super-fun and easy to make!

The process is perfect for all ages - from elementary school kids right up to teens, and it's rather addictive, so it will keep them entertained for ages.

String them into a garland or mobile, or plaster a window with them for a happy pop of colour this winter.

They're GORGEOUS!

Click the link below to check them out! Go! Go!

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Woven Craft Stick Snowflake Ornaments

Jackie Currie — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 13:44:19 +0000

We're making snowflakes today!

But not your ordinary snowflakes.

Nooo, these are gorgeous woven snowflakes decked out in shimmering gems and sequins.

They're just so pretty!

Make a bunch for the Christmas tree or hang them in a window.

Your kids will love the process. Wouldn't these look beautiful hanging in your home or classroom?

Check the out with the link below!

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Building Snowflakes on a Mirror – Fun Indoor Winter Activity for Preschoolers

Jackie Currie — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 15:09:14 +0000

Here's a really fun winter-themed activity for toddlers and preschoolers.

You only need a few supplies to set this up, and the kids can go back to it day after day. My guys LOVE it!

It's great for developing fine motor skills and creativity, and the kids just love playing with these plastic gem stones.

This is one of those activities that I make available to the kids all winter long in my daycare.

Check it out with the link below. Your little ones will love it!

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Colourful Paper Doily Snowflakes for Kids to Make

Jackie Currie — Thu, 27 Dec 2018 16:39:16 +0000

Eek! I love the way these turned out! Wouldn't they look lovely decorating a window or strung into a garland.

They're so simple to make, so your kids can do this one before Christmas, or you can wait until after Christmas and make them all winter long.

Hope you love them too! Click the link below to check them out!

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Beautiful Pipe Cleaner Snowflakes for Kids to Make

Jackie Currie — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 11:13:58 +0000

Hiya!

Thought you might like this quick and easy snowflake craft if you're getting creative with the kids this week.

It's super-easy but SO pretty!

This is a great activity for little ones working on their fine-motor skills, and sorting and patterning skills, but older kids will love this one as well.

Your kids can make a bunch for the Christmas tree or to hang in a window at home or in the classroom this winter.

Aren't they beautiful? Click the link below to check them out!

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{Gorgeous} Coloured Coffee Filter Snowflakes

Jackie Currie — Wed, 07 Jan 2015 22:52:31 +0000

Want to brighten up a dull and dreary winter day? Make some of these gorgeous, vibrant coffee filter snowflakes. The process is fun and easy, and a great lesson in water absorption and colour-mixing. Kids of all ages will want to get in on the fun making these. I find them a little addictive myself!

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25+ Easy Snowflake Crafts, Activities and Treats That You Will Love

Jackie Currie — Tue, 18 Nov 2014 05:19:13 +0000

25+ EASY SNOWFLAKE CRAFTS FOR KIDS! When weather turns cold and the snow begins to fly, our thoughts in the classroom and daycare turn to making snowflakes. Paper snowflakes, tissue paper snowflakes, craft stick snowflakes and more! There are tons of creative ways to make a snowflake no matter what age you are. I’m happy to...

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Cinnamon-Sugar Snowflakes

Jackie Currie — Mon, 17 Nov 2014 01:24:15 +0000

Oh, the snowflakes are flying! We’ve had flurries off and on for three days in a row now, and that means it’s time to start making some of our favourite wintery treats! Cinnamon-Sugar Snowflakes are one of our favourite winter-time snacks. Butter, sugar and cinnamon toasted crispy brown… Mmmmm, I can’t think of a yummier...

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Coffee Filter Easter Wreath

Jackie Currie — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:33:43 +0000

If you’re looking for easy Easter crafts for kids, you’ll love this Coffee Filter Easter Wreath! It’s simple to make, the supply list is very simple, and toddlers and preschoolers will LOVE the creative process! Hooray for spring! Winter is slowly coming to an end, and we’ve been busy making lots of spring crafts! We’ve recently discovered...

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Snowflake Ornaments with Craft Sticks and Buttons

Jackie Currie — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 05:27:29 +0000

Snowflake Ornaments with Craft Sticks and Buttons: an easy, fine-motor Christmas craft for kids. By now you’ve probably noticed we get a little excited about Christmas crafting here in my daycare. As much as we do a lot of crafting throughout the month of December (generally one craft per day), I like to stick to projects...

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Simple Snowflake Ornaments for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Jackie Currie — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:05:42 +0000

These simple snowflake ornaments were so quick and easy to make with cardboard and fluffy yarn. They’re perfect as a last minute Christmas craft for your toddler either at home or at daycare. Little fingers will love the soft and fluffy feeling of these homemade ornaments, and they’ll be so proud to hang them on...

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Popsicle Stick Snowflake Craft for Kids to Make

Jackie Currie — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 04:48:32 +0000

Simple Popsicle Stick Snowflakes: an easy Christmas craft for toddlers and preschoolers to make for the Christmas tree. Oh, I do love making simple Christmas ornaments with the toddlers and pre-schoolers in my home daycare at this time of year! See more of our easy popsicle stick ornaments here. The hooligans love making snowflakes, and this...

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