holiday crafts Archives - Babble Dabble Do https://babbledabbledo.com/tag/holiday-crafts/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:30:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 Craft Stick Wreath https://babbledabbledo.com/craft-stick-wreath/ https://babbledabbledo.com/craft-stick-wreath/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:27:00 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=4817 Is it wreath season yet? Luckily the answer is yes! DIY wreaths are something I make every year near the holidays and I'm always on the lookout for fun wreath ideas. I also knew this Craft Stick Wreath would be a great way to put our funky Dip Dyed Craft Sticks to good aesthetic use!

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/craft-stick-wreath/feed/ 6 Crafts for Kids: Happy Handmade eBook https://babbledabbledo.com/crafts-kids-happy-handmade-ebook/ https://babbledabbledo.com/crafts-kids-happy-handmade-ebook/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2015 07:00:30 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=10016 As an avid “maker” I have a huge stash of arts and crafts books for kids. They cover all aspects of art, science, math, activities, crafts and more, but what was missing from my library was a book on creating with and for your kids. Until now. I am very excited about the book Happy […]

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/crafts-kids-happy-handmade-ebook/feed/ 2 Feather Craft for Kids: How to Make Fancy Feathers https://babbledabbledo.com/thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids-fancy-feathers/ https://babbledabbledo.com/thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids-fancy-feathers/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2014 14:41:00 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=8994 A visit to the craft store always has me stopping at the feather section and dreaming up ideas for a new feather craft for kids. There is something magical about feathers, maybe it’s because they were used as the original wiring instrument or maybe it’s because birds and flight fascinate us.  Today I’m going to […]

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids-fancy-feathers/feed/ 5 My Scientific Valentine: Printable Valentines Cards https://babbledabbledo.com/scientific-valentine-printable-valentine-cards/ https://babbledabbledo.com/scientific-valentine-printable-valentine-cards/#comments Sat, 08 Feb 2014 14:28:21 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=5709 My-Scientific-Valenetine-Printable-BABBLE-DABBLE-DO-TNLooking for printable valentines cards for your kids? This one has a scientific twist using the spinning disc optical illusion!

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/scientific-valentine-printable-valentine-cards/feed/ 6 Tin Can Christmas Tree Activity https://babbledabbledo.com/tin-can-christmas-tree-activity/ https://babbledabbledo.com/tin-can-christmas-tree-activity/#comments Wed, 04 Dec 2013 23:16:22 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=733 Recycled crafts are always a winner around my house and this easy Tin Can Christmas Tree Activity for kids was the perfect way to upcycle some cans and provide the kiddos with a design challenge! I have to admit this is my favorite Christmas DIY post yet. Not only did I have fun creating it […]

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/tin-can-christmas-tree-activity/feed/ 18 Mini Winter Terrariums https://babbledabbledo.com/mini-winter-terrariums/ https://babbledabbledo.com/mini-winter-terrariums/#comments Sat, 30 Nov 2013 23:25:20 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=863 Winter doesn’t always evoke thoughts of learning how to make a terrarium but why shouldn’t it? For the record, I’m pretty obsessed with terrariums, dioramas, mini villages, train sets etc. Today I’m sharing a fun little holiday DIY project: Mini Winter Terrariums. Technically speaking I believe a terrarium should have something actually growing in it, so these […]

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/mini-winter-terrariums/feed/ 17 Art for Kids: Pollock Pumpkins https://babbledabbledo.com/art-for-kids-pollock-pumpkins/ https://babbledabbledo.com/art-for-kids-pollock-pumpkins/#respond Sat, 19 Oct 2013 15:21:35 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=4527 I’m always impressed by the  number of awesome pumpkin decorating ideas on the web. There is never a shortage of unique and interesting ways to decorate a pumpkin with or without carving!  For our little twist on pumpkin decorating ideas we turned to a great modern artist: Jackson Pollock. So c’mon, what kid wouldn’t love throwing […]

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]]> https://babbledabbledo.com/art-for-kids-pollock-pumpkins/feed/ 0 Design for Kids: Citrus Pomanders https://babbledabbledo.com/design-for-kids-citrus-pomanders/ https://babbledabbledo.com/design-for-kids-citrus-pomanders/#comments Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:49:38 +0000 https://babbledabbledo.com/?p=4502 If you are looking for a sweet smelling fall craft for kids you just found it: Making Citrus Pomanders.  Not only is making a pomander super easy, it’s  great way to combine an exercise in fine motor skills with a discussion of the sense of smell. And this little puppy is supposed to last for years…yes, years. So grab some citrus, cloves, and kids and let’s learn how to make a pomander!

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