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Holiday Greeting Cards for Preschoolers

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Most of the kids in US have their winter break going on now. Usually the last day at school before the winter break is the day they have a little holiday celebration. That was on Friday Dec 16 at my daughter's preschool. Thursday night she decided she wants to give handmade holiday greeting cards to all her friends. Frankly I was little tired and was kind of reluctant. It was a very busy day and I had an order to complete which I had to ship early morning. But I didn't have the heart to curb her enthusiasm. So we decided to keep it simple and quick so that we can make 15 cards and where she has to do at least 75% of the work. This is how we made it. Supplies you will need: - Red Card stock Letter size - Paper trimmer preferable - Score board (optional but recommended) - Bone folder - Ruler - Edge punch (optional) - Scissors - Silver stamp Pad - Markers : Silver or any color that is visible on Red card stock. - Peel and stick Felt : Green and brown - Rhinestones red or any your...

Christmas Decoration 3D snowflake or Star

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With the holiday spirit all around us this weekend our Christmas tree is also up with some ornaments from past year . Though it is not a festival that we celebrate religiously, we love the festivity of this festival. So every year it is becoming a tradition at our house that we put a Christmas tree and decorate it with beautiful handmade ornaments. We also love to make other beautiful Christmas decorations and put them all around the house. Now my soon to be 4 year old daughter is adding to the enthusiasm of making the ornaments. She demands we make one ornament everyday till December 24th. Let us see if we can fulfill her wish. With the holiday orders keeping us busy at our little shop Navanka Creations , will try my best to keep her spirits up. Even if I am not able to post it at the blog everyday, we will keep making it and will definitely share them with you as and when we will get chance. There are some popular Christmas decorations and crafts that are loved by all. We will share...