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Ojo de Dios / God’s Eye

August 25, 2020 by Barbara Rucci 7 Comments

Make a six-pointed God's eye with twigs and yarn.

Wow, summer of 2020 is almost over! It’s been… interesting. Thankfully we have old-school crafts like these God’s Eyes to keep us distracted from current events. I wrote a post about “Ojo de Dios” exactly 8 years ago when I first started my blog. I decided to update my old post instead of adding a…

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Art and Play Activity Guide for Learning at Home / Week 6

April 17, 2020 by Barbara Rucci Leave a Comment

This Weekly Art & Play guide for learning at home promotes math, literacy and science through creativity. Join us for Fabric & Yarn week!

This week we celebrate the fiber arts as we play around with FABRIC & YARN! Yay!! It’s also Earth Day on Wednesday so we’ll be honoring Mother Earth, too. Many of us are spending time decluttering and cleaning out closets. This week we’ll use some of our old clothes for fabric collage, or cut up…

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Quick and Easy Pom-pom Mobile

September 28, 2018 by Barbara Rucci 1 Comment

Make your own pom-pom loom from cardboard and follow this tutorial to create this charming mobile using easy supplies and simple skills.

We’ve been making quick and easy pom-poms in art class all year. The best part about making these is that they don’t have to be perfect. I actually love when they look a little shaggy, especially for this simple pom-pom mobile. Supplies needed to make quick and easy pom-pom mobiles: ~ Small piece of cardboard ~…

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14 Crafts for Teens and Tweens

October 2, 2017 by Barbara Rucci 59 Comments

13 crafts for teens a tweens, including yarn crafts, garlands, painting, and drawing.

There are so many crafts for teens and tweens out there on the internet. One could get lost on Pinterest for days. I want to make it easy for you. These fifteen (I added to the 13) ideas are simple, use few supplies, and use mostly recycled materials. Cheap and easy! If you want even…

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