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Family Crafts Family Crafts Find a Project Printables Learn a Craft From Sherri Osborn, your Guide to Family Crafts Chinese New Year for Kids The Chinese New Year will start in less than a week! In 2012, the Chinese New Year starts on January 23rd, and it is the Year of the Dragon! In Chinese culture, people born in the Year of the Dragon are said to be lucky and powerful. If you want to celebrate the Chinese New Year, use these craft and activity ideas to help you...read more Make Some Craft Foam Hats If you have a stack of craft foam laying around, you can make a variety of fun hats. The ones I have here all follow along with a medieval theme, but you can make a large variety of hats for other purposes. Jester Hat Crown Wizard Hat Use your imagination to create your own hats. Simply start out my measuring a piece of craft foam around your head to look like a headband and then use that as a base for your hat...read more Sew What You Love I have never hidden my love of sewing so I am always excited when I get a sewing related book to review! Like many others, the first thing I... Read more Spotlight Crafts - Ice Skates, Coupon Books, More So which one of these spotlight crafts do you like the most? I know! I can't decide either... Good thing you can just make them all and not try to decide. :-) How to Make a Birthday Coupon Gift - Watch this how-to video and learn what it takes to make one or more of these fun birthday coupon books for everyone you know. Hockey or Ice Skate Pin or Magnet - This easy pin or magnet, which looks like a tiny hockey or ice skate, makes a great craft for sports fans. Woven Heart Baskets - These heart baskets are a fun craft activity for kids. Learn how to make heart baskets in this simple video tutorial. Gift Card Holder Craft - Make these fun card holders to give along with gift cards, or have your child make one to carry heir own gift cards, student IDs, or other similar sized card. Ribbon Valentine's Day Craft - Follow these directions and learn how to make a fancy Valentine's Day ribbon and paper craft that you can even use as a card. Color Cut Out Craft - This how-to video will show you how to make this fun craft that helps teach color recognition. CD Alien Spaceship Craft - Follow these instructions and learn how you can craft a cool spaceship out of a CD and a few other supplies. 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! Follow me on Twitter | Join me on Facebook Family Crafts Ads Arts and Crafts Crafts Free Sewing Crafts Family Crafts Ideas Kids Craft Projects Featured Articles Make-It-Over Craft Challenge Explore Crafty Blogs Crafts by Technique Crafts by Theme Craft How-Tos and Lessons Recipes to Make Craft Supplies   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Sherri Osborn Family Crafts Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Family Crafts newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Valentine's Day Crafts Groundhog's Day Crafts Chinese New Year Crafts How to Paper Mache Printable Calendars Advertisement