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This Week's Spotlight Crafts

By , About.com GuideDecember 25, 2010

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If you can't get to some of these crafts for this Christmas, bookmark them so you remember to try them next Christmas!
  • Candy Christmas House Craft - Laurel Sweney from Ohio shared this candy Christmas house she made.

  • Make a Teepee Tent - Learn how to make a fun teepee tent for the family to enjoy. You'll be amazed at what you can make out of two king sized sheets.

  • Hockey Player Survival Kit - Create this fun gag gift for any hockey player or coach! A great way to start the season or a great end-of-the-season or Christmas gift.

  • Soda Pop Can Puppy - You can easily make a 'best friend' for every man, woman, and child you know; and these puppies don't even have to be house broken!

  • Pine Cone Wreath - Instructions to make a wreath using pine cones and a wire coat hanger. A fun gift idea or a great Christmas decoration.

  • Santa's Sleigh Craft - Check out these directions, shared by Teresa West, and you can make this adorable Santa sleigh using a laundry scoop.

  • Maxi-Pad Slippers Craft - This is a fun gag gift you can make! Follow these free instructions, submitted by Twinrme1, and you can make slippers using maxi-pads.

Enjoy, and remember, if you complete any of these crafts, take a few moments to send me a picture and it can be featured here too!

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December 26, 2010 at 8:19 am
(1) Mom2Boys says:

Hi, Sherri.

My kids like anything they can paint and/or destroy! So we keep lots of fingerpaints, playdough and construction paper around. A cool craft we tried over the summer was painting rocks for our backyard. Sounds weird. But you can create just about anything you can imagine.

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