by Grandma Lizzie | Aug 5, 2013 | Blogroll, Books, Family Activities, Grandma Camp Activities, Writing Activities
I attended a fantastic two day bookmaking workshop presented by artist and bookmaker Susan Kapluscinski Gaylord. All of her ideas use materials you already have and would probably recycle but now they have a new use. Check out her website Makingbooks .
by Grandma Lizzie | May 21, 2011 | Blogroll, Books
A remarkable letter from Mother Earth asking for help from children everywhere and entrusting them with her protection. The illustrations are exquisite.
by Grandma Lizzie | May 11, 2011 | Activities, Blogroll, Earth Day, Writing Activities
Materials: Sandwich bag, a piece of paper the size of the sandwich bag, a variety of items you might normally throw away or recycle (magazines, colored paper scraps, wrapping paper, ribbon, yarn, sequins, etc.). Directions: 1. Create a picture with recyclable items...
by Grandma Lizzie | Apr 21, 2011 | Blogroll, Easter
You can get Easter cards and envelopes from Jan Brett and they’re free. You can even create your own message. Get Cards and Envelopes
by Grandma Lizzie | Apr 20, 2011 | Activities, Blogroll, Easter
Materials Round wooden beads in different sizes (the holes need to be large enough for double pipe cleaners to fit through) Pipe cleaners Acrylic paint Mini pom-pom Fine-point pen Instructions 1. Paint two beads (one larger and one smaller) with acrylic paint. 2. Bend...
by Grandma Lizzie | Apr 14, 2011 | Blogroll, Recipes
