Craft Supplies

The key to buying Easter suppliesis searching for a bargain and only purchasing the items you need for a project.

Many of us head down to the art supply shop, get caught up with the range of items available in the store, then continue to add to the shopping basket. Soon we find the few items we went for has now become an expensive trip. Like supermarket shopping you need to go with a list and stick to it.

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Easter Marshmallow Rabbit

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The Marshmallow Rabbit is a favorite project that children of all ages love to make. The tip at the bottom of this pattern suggests how to turn this into an edible rabbit that young children are sure to enjoy.

The printable rabbit is at the end of this post or you can find it on the Marshmallow Rabbit page on the far right sidebar under Pages. Read more »

Easter Egg Decorating

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It is time to create the easiest and most popular Easter craft idea… Easter Egg Decorating. There are a number of ways to have the egg when coloring, either raw, hard-boiled or blown hollow. There are also endless ideas for patterns that you can create such as symmetrical designs, faces or animals.

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History of the Jelly Bean

Jelly beans have become popular with children of all ages throughout the world. Although no one knows exactly where jelly beans came from,  their creation probably was a process that occurred over time. The jelly bean itself is known for its chewy center and semi-hard shell, and comes in more colors than the rainbow. Here is a brief history of this delicious Easter favorite. Read more »