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How to Make a Bean Bag Toss Game
 Have you ever heard of Cornhole? It is actually a really fun outdoor game played somewhat like horseshoes, except you throw bean bags at a 2' x 4' board, laid at an incline, with a hole cut in it. It is a great activity the entire can do outside on a lovely summer day. It seems this fun bean bag toss game has been getting increasingly popular. The nice thing is that, while you can shell out quite a bit of money to buy this game, you can easily make your own...read more
| Camping and Picnic Projects
Do you incorporate crafting into your outdoor picnic and camping plans? There are plenty of outdoor craft kits you can buy. These are great to take along on a camping trip or a picnic or to use at home. You can plan some outdoor mini-adventures to do while camping or in your own backyard. Make some crafts that will go along with bird watching, a nature hike, or even create your own safari...read more
| Print Your Own Birthday Invitations
 It is so easy to invite people to your next birthday party using these free, printable invitation. You can choose from 10 different designs or even download my blank template to create and print your own invitation. I have even included an envelope template you can...read more
| Spotlight Crafts - Twig Frame, Plant Stand, More
 This week you can make crafts for your home, to give as gifts, to celebrate Independence Day or Canada Day, and much more.
- About My Community Scrapbook - Have your child decorate a plain 3-ring binder or even a composition book or plain notebook to use as a tool to help them learn about different places and people in their community along with history and special events and community celebrations.
- 3-D Fireworks Picture - Instructions for making a 3-D fireworks picture using glue and glitter. A perfect craft for American Independence Day or Canada Day!
- Twig Picture Frame Craft - Make lovely picture frames using twigs you can gather from your backyard or a neighborhood park.
- Rock Monster Craft - Follow these directions and make a not-so-scary monster using a rock, paint, and a few craft supplies.
- Sock Bottle Wrap Craft - Connie sent in a suggestion about making a bottle wrap/cooler craft using a sock. Make one of these for yourself and for everyone you know.
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
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