EASTER
CHRISTMAS
MOTHER'S DAY
FATHER'S DAY
HALLOWEEN
KIDS
MISC
Easter
Carrots
Approx. Crafting Time:
30
minutes
Skill
Level: Easy
Create these adorable projects as a special treat. They make great Easter
basket stuffers as well as terrific party favors.
Materials List
Your
Choice Of:
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Cardstock, assorted
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Cardstock, white
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Cellophane, orange
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Curling ribbon, green
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Glue
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Ink
pad, dye-based, black
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Scissors, decorative edge
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Tape, clear
Cost
of each project will vary depending on materials used.
Instructions:
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Stamp chick onto white cardstock using black dye based ink.
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Color image and cut out with decorative edged scissors.
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Layer onto contrasting cardstock.
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Adhere to a small card cut from another cardstock and punch a small hole
in the upper left corner.
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Cut
a square of cellophane approximately 12-inches x 12-inches into a funnel
shape. Tape in place and fill with candy.
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Tie tip with green curling ribbon and attach tag.
Project Tips:
Refer to picture for
placement.
Ribbon
Egg
Approx. Crafting Time:
30 minutes
Skill
Level: Easier
Welcome the coming of spring with an elegant ribbon adorned egg. Arrange a
group of several different colored eggs to celebrate the new season.
Materials List
Your
Choice Of:
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Glue
gun, lo-temp
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Glue
sticks, lo-temp
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Ribbon, 5/8-inch, wire edge 1 yard
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Ribbon, 7/8-inch, wire edge, ombre ½ yard
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Ribbon, satin, 5/8-inch, wire edge 1 yard
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Ribbon, sheer, 1½-inch 1½ yards
Cost
of each project will vary depending on materials used.
Instructions:
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To
wrap eggs in ribbon, cut 11 pieces of 5/8 inch width ribbon to 15 inches
in length. Place a small dot of low temperature hot glue at top of egg
and place ribbon over glue. Run the ribbon around egg at it's largest
width, as tightly as possible. End with another dot of glue, overlapping
ribbon at top. Cut off any excess ribbon at the top.
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Continue this process until you have completely covered the egg.
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Using the E-Z Rose and Flower Maker, and following the instructions for
the traditional folded rose, make 2 traditional folded roses from the
5/8 inch satin ribbon. Add an additional rose following the cabbage rose
instruction.
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Make
3 small leaves following the gathered leaf instruction from the 7/8 inch
wide wire edge ribbon.
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Using the Rose and Flower Maker, make a small 3 loop bow with 3 inch
streamers and 3 inch loops.
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Attach small bow to top of egg with hot glue. Attach the roses and
leaves in desired arrangement with hot glue.
Project Tips:
Choose
ribbons that coordinate with your décor.
Easter
Bag
Approx. Crafting Time:
20 minutes
Skill
Level: Easiest
Kids of all ages will enjoy creating this cute chick bag. It's great for
Easter egg hunts, or to fill with Easter surprises!
Materials List
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Glue
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Small Gift Bag, Yellow, 8-inch x 10-inch
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Corrugated Paper Pack, Bright
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Design Originals
Scrapbook Paper, Egg-Citing Eggs, 12-inch x 12-inch
Your
Choice Of:
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Easter grass, green
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Feather, yellow
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Paint pen, green
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Paint pen, orange
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Paper, dark pink 1 sheet
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Pencil
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Scissors, straight-edged
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Wiggle eyes, 10mm 2
Cost
of each project will vary depending on materials used.
Instructions:
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Draw
head, wings and beak onto the smooth side of the White corrugated paper,
then cut them out. Color the smooth side of the beak with the
Orange
marker.
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Cut
a 1¼-inch x 10-inch strip of Green corrugated paper.
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Draw
cheek circles onto Pink paper, then cut them out.
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Cut
out eight eggs from the scrapbook paper.
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Glue
the Green corrugated paper at the bottom of the bag. Glue eggs under and
onto the strip. Glue two egg further up on the bag.
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Fold
the straight end of the wings forward ½-inch. Apply glue to the folded
flap, then slip it into the fold of the bag, right up against the
crease.
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Glue
the head to the bag. Glue the beak, cheeks and wiggle eyes on the face.
Glue the feather at the back of the duck's head.
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Write a saying on the bag with the Green marker. Glue Green Easter Grass
at the bottom of the bag.
Project Tips:
Please
read all instructions carefully before starting your project.
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