By Noreen Doll. This sweet lollipop angel is a great favor idea for kids. And it is also easy for kids to make, so it would be a great class or group project. Create it in pink or red for Valentine's Day. Supplies. Double Sided Colorful Paper or Construction Paper Lollipop Scrap of Ribbon How to Make a Lollipop Angel. 1. I didn't have … [Read more...] about Lollipop Angel
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Paper Plate Pop Up Heart
By Noreen Doll. A paper plate pop up heart is a very festive Valentine decoration. It is so easy to create that even a very young child can do it with assistance. This heart requires only a few supplies, most of which you probably already have. Supplies. Paper Plate Red Tissue Paper White School Glue White Crepe Paper or … [Read more...] about Paper Plate Pop Up Heart
Paper Plate Valentine Card
By Noreen Doll. Make a paper plate Valentine card that can be as intricate or as simple as you want it to be. It's a good and easy project for kids because they can use crayons, markers, stickers or cut-out pictures. Most kids will like making a giant Valentine card to give to someone special. There are 2 variations shown here. Supplies. 2 Paper … [Read more...] about Paper Plate Valentine Card
Gingersnaps – A Favorite Family Recipe
By Noreen Doll. These gingersnaps are an old family favorite, although we like them soft and chewy rather than crisp. They have a wonderful spicy flavor and don't last long when we make them. You can tell this recipe card is 4 or 5 decades old. I finally covered it on both sides with packing tape to preserve it. I usually double or triple this … [Read more...] about Gingersnaps – A Favorite Family Recipe
Heart Soda Can Lights
By Noreen Doll. Heart soda can lights can be used for many festive occasions. It's a fun way to recycle your soda cans while creating colorful decorations. They can be used for Valentine's Day, weddings, anniversaries, and even a prom. Simply change the color of the soda can you are using to get the color and effect you want. You can use the inside of … [Read more...] about Heart Soda Can Lights
How to Print a Sturdier Template
By Noreen Doll. Have you ever tried to trace around a paper template? The edges are so flimsy your pencil slides under or over, and makes a mess. Here's an easy way to print a sturdier template. Cut a manilla folder in half, and then cut one side to 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches, so it will fit through your printer. Lay the cut manilla folder page on top of the … [Read more...] about How to Print a Sturdier Template
Back to Back Tag Pockets
By Noreen Doll. A back to back tag pocket has a pocket on each side and a bonus pocket between the tags. These are fun to add to a journal, scrapbook, or album. This is a very easy pocket to make, as you essentially make a giant tag, then make a few cuts and folds, and it's finished. Each of the tags is a pocket, and there is a third (bonus) pocket between … [Read more...] about Back to Back Tag Pockets
