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Easy DIY Macrame Leaves
Our Macrame Leaves Wall Hanging came together so easily, we just had to share all the details on how to make these beauties! The girls (ages 9 & 12) were easily able to create this entire macrame leaf handcraft with zero assistance from an adult. Once they started, they were hooked and are now ordering multiple colors of macrame cord to create decorations for their bedroom walls. This is a wonderful early macrame craft both for beginners and young children alike. SUPPLIES LIST: Macrame Cord 5mm Fabric Scissors Fabric Stiffener…
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Pistachio Shell Wheat Grass Craft
Pistachio shells have always felt like a craft waiting to happen in my opinion! They are overabundant in this household and we are always looking for ways to put them to use. Sometimes we make fun little animals, flower shaped magnets or imitation succulents. Today we decided to create Pistachio Shell Wheat Grass, which we will display in a newly found antique bottle. SUPPLIES: GLUE GUN PISTACHIO SHELLS BAMBOO SKEWERS BOTTLE or vase for display The supply list is simple and the instructions are just as easy! This craft is…
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Visiting Kingston, New Brunswick (Kingston Peninsula)
Part of the adventure of visiting the Kingston Peninsula in New Brunswick, is the ferry ride that carries you over. Yes, the Peninsula is accessible by land, but the excitement of boarding a ferry, then watching the beautiful landscape go by as you are carried across the Saint John River…that truly sets the tone for what awaits. Once we disembarked, we enjoyed the winding tree-lined roads that hugged the rugged coastline. We easily found our way to our accommodations at La Belle Cabane which is situated on 40 acres of…