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Ornaments

Scribble Ornaments

Found at Herz-Allerliebst, these scribble
ornaments are easy to make and a great
way for your toddler to contribute to
Christmas tree decorations.

12/11/2012 in 18 mos to 2 years old, 3 - 5 years old, Christmas Crafts, Creating Keepsakes, Family, Group, Ornaments | Permalink | Comments (0)

Upcycled T-Shirt Ornaments

Zakka Life shows you how to make these
sweet star ornaments from upcycled t-shirts!

12/10/2012 in 12+ years old, 6 - 12 years old, Christmas Crafts, Family, Group, Ornaments, Recycled Crafts, Sewing & Stitchery, Winter Solstice | Permalink | Comments (1)

Beaded Salt Dough Ornaments

pink salt dough ornaments decorated with beads

I love the pink tint to these beaded salt
dough ornaments found at Mommy Labs.

12/10/2012 in 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Christmas Crafts, Crafts, Family, Group, Inside, Ornaments | Permalink | Comments (0)

Adorable Recycled Tree Ornaments

Michele Made Me shows how easy it is to
make great ornaments from your recycling
bin and a little creativity!

12/07/2012 in 12+ years old, 6 - 12 years old, Christmas Crafts, Family, Group, Ornaments, Paper Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Miniature Pompom Ice Cream Ornament

Lines Across ice cream ornament craft tutorial

Look at these adorable miniature pompom
ice cream ornaments! Find out how to
make your own at Lines Across.

12/07/2012 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Christmas Crafts, Family, Group, Ornaments | Permalink | Comments (0)

Child Art Ornaments

Sycamore Stirrings child drawn ornaments

Sycamore Stirrings shares how to make these
child drawn Christmas ornaments that she used as
part of an ornament party! Such a lovely keepsake
for everyone to take home!

12/07/2012 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Art, Christmas Crafts, Creating Keepsakes, Family, Group, Ornaments | Permalink | Comments (0)

These little hand painted wood ornaments couldn't
be easier and it's a great project for kids of all ages
to enjoy together! Just set out the paints and the
wood discs and let the kids create! Get the details for
these painted wood ornaments at Apartment Therapy.

12/05/2012 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Christmas Crafts, Family, Group, Ornaments, Paint, Wood Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Felt Polaroid Christmas Ornaments

I love photo ornaments and this felt Polaroid idea
is adorable! I think I will give it a try for a few new
photos I need to add to the tree this year. Find the
instructions for felt Polaroid Christmas ornaments
at Katie Cupcake.

12/05/2012 in 12+ years old, Christmas Crafts, Family, Felt and Felting, Ornaments, Parent Made | Permalink | Comments (0)

Cute Paper Bird Ornaments

Two of my favorite things - birds and ornaments!
Inspiration only from Giddy Giddy.

11/27/2012 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Animals & Bugs, Art, Christmas Crafts, Crafts, Family, Free & Fun Crafts, Group, Inside, Last Minute, Ornaments, Paper Crafts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Glass Bead Acorn Ornaments

I love these glass bead acorns at Made By Joey
that would make pretty ornaments or necklaces;
looks like I'll need to make a trip to the bead store!

10/03/2012 in 12+ years old, 6 - 12 years old, Bead Crafts, Crafts, Fall Crafts, Family, Gifts to Make, Group, Nature Crafts, Ornaments, Wearables | Permalink | Comments (0)

Clay House Pendants

Pintalalluna shows you how to
make these cute clay house pendants.
English translation here.

08/16/2012 in 12+ years old, 3 - 5 years old, 6 - 12 years old, Back to School, Clay Crafts, Crafts, Family, Gifts to Make, Group, Inside, Ornaments, Party Ideas, Wearables | Permalink | Comments (0)

Edible Stained Glass

I had forgotten how much I love the look of
melted hard candies and Play At Home Mom shares a
variation that I think would be a lot of fun. Besides,
the results are always sweet!