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Geocaching: A Thrifty Adventurous New Hobby

My boyfriend Douglas introduced geocaching to us as something we could do together with my 9 year old son. It's become our newest hobby, we're totally hooked and go even when my son isn't with us.

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Paper Bag Puppet

Outline or draw your head (you can trace the basic shape from a picture book too.) Outline or draw a basic body shape and or feet. Cut these out and color them in.

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Recycled Envelopes and Note Cards

We will be creating a tri-fold style closed envelope, which is much simpler than the triangular style closure seen on many postal envelopes.

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Decorative Ikea Mirror

This craft shows you how to change a simple mirror into a decorative one. Using different paint colors and different beads, you can make a mirror to match any decor.

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Decorating Paper Lunch Sacks

These bags make great inexpensive gift bags or you can use them for parties.

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Paper Bag Puppet

Paper Bag PuppetOutline or draw your head (you can trace the basic shape from a picture book too.) Outline or draw a basic body shape and or feet. Cut these out and color them in.


Recycled Envelopes and Note Cards

Recycled Envelopes and Note CardsWe will be creating a tri-fold style closed envelope, which is much simpler than the triangular style closure seen on many postal envelopes.


Decorative Ikea Mirror

Decorative Ikea MirrorThis craft shows you how to change a simple mirror into a decorative one. Using different paint colors and different beads, you can make a mirror to match any decor.


Decorating Paper Lunch Sacks

Decorating Paper Lunch SacksThese bags make great inexpensive gift bags or you can use them for parties.