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Fluffy Minecraft Slime Recipe

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We've been hit by the slime craze here lately and it doesn't look like it's going to stop anytime soon. Today I'm sharing a slime recipe that was my son's idea by combing his love of Minecraft and slime to create this Fluffy Minecraft Slime. For storage we kept our slime in some DIY creeper inspired mason jars that you can make by using some black construction paper. These would be perfect for any … [Read more...]

Apple Scented Play Dough Recipe

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Apple Scented Play Dough Recipe This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Supplies Needed 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup salt 2 Tablespoons cream of tartar 1 cup water 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil 3-4 drops red soap colorant 1 teaspoon apple flavoring DIRECTIONS 1.   In a mixing bowl, whisk the flour, salt and cream of tartar to blend.  Set … [Read more...]

Glow In The Dark Puffy Paint Recipe

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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Amazon. The opinions and text are all mine. This week we're teaming up with Amazon to bring you a "magical" craft in celebration of the launch of Niko and the Sword of Light! This is an easy DIY recipe that even the kids can help with. My kids love the 3d effect that the puffy paint gives and we added a little magical touch by making … [Read more...]

How To Make Galaxy Slime – Sensory Play

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Thank you Elmer’s for sponsoring this post. All opinions expressed are my own. Making slime has been one of our favorite activities this summer, there are just SO many fun and creative recipes out there to make! After a stroll through the craft store where I get most of my inspiration for our crafts I came across these colorful round beads that I thought would perfect to use as planets in our … [Read more...]

20 Mother’s Day Keepsake Gifts That Kids Can Make

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Looking for some inspiration for a craft that the kids can make for Mother's Day? I've rounded up some of my favorite keepsake crafts that will make the PERFECT gift for mom. This list includes crafts for children of just about any age, the younger ones will love the handprint & footprint art and the older ones will love creating some colorful masterpieces. These would make the perfect gifts … [Read more...]