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Spring with Fairchild Outerwear
A taste of Spring, with Fairchild Outerwear, in Eastern Canada Spring can feel like a waiting game…waiting for the warmer weather, waiting for the snow to melt, and waiting for our gardens to show signs of life. We tend to want to rush this season, and not let it unfold as it should. After months of rest, the earth needs time to awaken, to thaw and stretch. But, there are gifts for those who notice, there’s beauty in the greys and browns of spring. The sun is sitting higher in…
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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…