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Archive for October, 2007

Memorable Christmas Crafts

My most treasured Christmas decorations were made when my children were small.  Using humble supplies like juice can lids, egg cartons or old cards, plus lots of that magical Christmas ingredient - glitter - the kids fashioned all kinds of beautiful Christmas tree trims and ornaments.
 If your budget is tight this year, look around for common household items that you can recycle [...]

Blog Action Day - the Environment

I just learned about Blog Action Day, which was set as October 15, 2007 - so, as of the time on my computer, I’m about five hours late.  But better late than never, as they say…and I truly hope that is also true of the steps that we are taking worldwide to protect our environment.
As [...]

New Site Menus

The many different craft categories and over 750 craft project pages on AllFreeCrafts.com can sometimes present a challenge in navigation.  Our site has grown considerably over the past two years, and it was time to tidy up the top menu.
As of this week, I’ve begun adding a new drop-down style navigation menu to the top [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving craft projects are a great way to get children involved in preparations for the holiday and family gathering.  As they make the decorations, take the time to talk together about the meaning of Thanksgiving and why we take this special time to give thanks.
Check out all the Thanksgiving Day Crafts at AllFreecrafts, or our directory of [...]

Over 50 Free Halloween Crafts

AllFreeCrafts now offers over 50 Free Halloween Craft Projects.
New additions include Decoupage Halloween Candles, Round Lollipop Ghosts, Egg Carton Spiders and Halloween in a Jar.
We also have some new Halloween Snack Ideas, a Halloween Bib to sew for your favorite pumpkin and Halloween Toddler Costumes. 
If you’ve had any free CD’s or DVD’s mailed to you that you [...]