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FREE Craftsy Classes and FREE Cake Decorating Recipes

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published date: January 05, 2015
modified datt: January 06,2015

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Craftsy is currently offering a wide variety of online craft tutorials for free.  Some of the subjects available include: woodworking, sewing, cooking, quilting, gardening and more.  These mini classes usually include:

  • video lessons with anytime, anywhere access
  • Detailed instruction, explanation and demonstration
  • Watch classes on your own schedule: wherever, whenever you want
  • Answers from your classmates in our virtual classroom

You can also sign up to receive Free Cake decorating recipes.  Don’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your own skills for free and on your own time.

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Pretzel Snowmen – Kids Food Craft

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by Filed Under: Christmas, Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

published date: January 01, 2015
modified datt: January 01,2015

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Pretzel Snowmen
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Looking for a fun and easy food craft for the kids – this one is low budget, you likley have most (if not all) the ingredients and it is sure to please. Check out these Snowman Pretzels below!

Ingredients:

  • 24 Pretzel Rings
  • 1 cup White Candy Melting Chips
  • 3-4 Fruit Roll-Ups
  • 1/4 cup Dark Chocolate Melting CHips or Mini Chocolate Chips
  • 1 Orange Starbursts

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Directions:

  1. Cut Starburst into 3 rectangular strips (1/4″ x 3/4″)
  2. Cut each of those in half, creating 6 – 1/4″ x 3/8″ rectangles.
  3. Now cut each of those diagonally creating 12 triangles for noses.
  4. Unroll Fruit Rollup and cut into 1/2″ strips to use as scarves.
  5. Line cookie sheet wih wax paper.
  6. Heat White Candy Chips by microwaving for 30 seconds stirring and repeating until melted.
  7. Transfer to corner of zippered bag and clip tiny piece off of corner to pipe.
  8. Lay scarf on prepared sheet and pipe a small dot of candy in the middle.
  9. Place 2 rings so they are just touching at that spot as pictured.
  10. Pipe additional candy on top to better secure them.
  11. Fill the inside of each ring with white candy.
  12. Place nose in upper ring.
  13. If you are using mini chocolate chips for eyes mouth and buttons you need to place them at this time before candy sets. If you are using melting chips you will pipe these on after the white sets.
  14. Fold scarf over to hide the joint.
  15. If you are using dark melting chips, heat them by microwaving for 30 seconds stirring and repeating until melted. Transfer to corner of zippered bag and clip tiny piece off of corner. Pipe eyes, mouth and buttons.
  16. Place cookie sheet in refrigerator for 10 minutes to allow candy to set.

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If you love these Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats, also check out these Mashmallow Rice Krispie Treat Snowmen. You can Pin these to Pinterest.Click

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Christmas Santa Cupcakes – Kids Food Craft

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by Filed Under: Christmas, Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

published date: December 09, 2014
modified datt: December 16,2014

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Santa Cupcakes
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This might be an alternative to leave out for Santa – his own self portrait with these yummy cupcakes. If you want to leaveout cookies, consider making this cute littl face on a cookie. Simple directions and ingredients below.

Ingredients:

  • 1 box Cake Mix
  • 3 Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1/2 cup softened Butter
  • 1 tbsp Milk
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla
  • 2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 48 Mini Chocolate Chips
  • 10 oz Mini Marshmallows
  • 24 Red Candy Decorations (like Red Hots)
  • Red Sparkling Sugar

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Directions:

  1. Line muffin pan with paper liners.
  2. Mix and bake cupcakes according to box directions.
  3. Transfer to wire racks to cool.
  4. Cream butter in a medium bowl.
  5. Slowly add in the powdered sugar, and milk as needed, until everything is incorporated and frosting is right consistency.
  6. Transfer to piping bag or zippered bag and clip corner to pipe.
  7. Ice each cupcake.
  8. Sprinkle red sparkling sugar across the upper third of the top to make a hat.
  9. Cut each mini marshmallow in half.
  10. Place mini marshmallows to put a ball on the hat, make a fur band and make Santa’s beard.
  11. Place the Red Hot for the nose and two mini chocolate chips for the eyes.

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Candy Cane Reindeer – Kids Christmas Food Craft

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by Filed Under: Christmas, Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

published date: December 06, 2014
modified datt: December 16,2014

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Candy Cane Reindeer
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Perfect for a school party, have fun with your child making these delicious Candy Cane Reindeer. Theyou would also be fun to make and bag in a ziploc for your child to hand out to his/her friends. Stay in the reindeer theme with these yummy Reindeer Gingerbread Men Cookies!

Ingredients:

  • 24 small Candy Canes
  • 12 Hershey Kisses
  • 12 Red Candy Decorations (like Red Hots)
  • 24 Candy Eyes
  • 1/2 cup Dark Chocolate Candy Melting Chips
  • 1 White Candy Melting Chip

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Directions:

  1. Line a cutting board or cookie sheet with wax paper.
  2. Heat chocolate candy chips by microwaving for 30 seconds stirring and repeating until melted.
  3. Take 2 candy canes and dip the bottoms (straight parts) in chocolate and shake off excess.
  4. Place together on wax paper so hooks of each go off in opposite directions.
  5. Place an unwrapped Herhey Kiss on the chocolate covered canes.
  6. Repeat for remaining canes.
  7. Using a toothpick, take a dab or melted chocolate and glue the red candy on top of the kiss as the nose.
  8. Using a toothpick, take a dab or melted chocolate and glue on the eyes.
  9. Take the white chocolate chip and place on wax paper and heat in microwave for 15 seconds.
  10. Take another toothpick and paint a white mouth on each reindeer.

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20 Easy and Fun Kids Thanksgiving Food Crafts

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by Filed Under: Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media, Thanksgiving

published date: November 12, 2014
modified datt: June 26,2021

Hosting a friendsgiving? How about a kids party for Thanksgiving? Enjoy these Thanksgiving party food ideas for kids. Yummy treats that are too adorable cute to eat (but you will!)
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20 Kids Thanksgiving Food Crafts
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I love being able to combine the activity of crafts and cooking especially when it comes to kids. This October season, check out these fun Halloween Food Crafts perfect for school activities, spooky parties, or for no reason at all – like an afternoon snack!

20 Kids Thanksgiving Food Crafts

1.Turkey Nutter Butter Cookies by Frugal Coupon Living

2.Pumpkin Bread Rolls with Cinnamon Butter by Handle the Heat

3. Pumpkin Pie Sugar Cookies by Bargain Briana

4. Rice Krispies Turkey Leg Treats by Bitz and Giggles

5.  Chocolate Covered Oreo Turkeys by Frugal Coupon Living

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Minecraft Animal Toy 6-Pack for $19.12 – Great Holiday Gift

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by Filed Under: Amazon, Christmas, Online Shopping, Seasonal

published date: November 08, 2014
modified datt: November 07,2014

Minecraft Animal Toy 6-Pack

Minecraft items are going to be big sellers this holiday season, and right now you can score a nice deal on a toy pack – get the Minecraft Animal Toy 6-Pack for $19.12! That’s just $3.18 per toy! And, you’ll get FREE shipping with Amazon Prime or with Super Saver Shipping when you spend $35 or more!

This is going to be a best selling toy this year, so make sure you grab it before the price goes up! Any Minecraft fan would be thrilled to find this under the tree! There are a lot of other Minecraft items you’ll find on sale right now, some for more than 50% off! And, if you’re looking for more Minecraft toys, mark your calendar for Nov. 15 – LEGO will be releasing new Minecraft LEGO sets!

Details:

  • Includes: Chicken, Ocelot, Tame Wolf, Pig, Sheep, & Cow
  • Perfect for any Minecraft fan!
  • Animal 6 pack

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25 Easy Halloween Crafts for the October Season

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by Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Halloween

published date: October 22, 2014
modified datt: October 22,2014

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I love making crafts with my daughter when the holidays roll around. I spend time pinning all sorts of things we can make for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. If you’re like me and want some quick and easy crafts you can make between now and Halloween, you’re in luck – check out our list of 25 Easy Halloween Crafts!

1. Candy Corn Craft by Thriving Home

2. Milk Jug Ghosts by I Save A to Z

3. Punkin’ Treat Pouches by Confessions of an Overworked Mom

4. Melted Crayon Pumpkin by the Nerd’s Wife

5. Spooky Light Up Trick or Treat Bag by Shortcut Saver

6. Fabric Halloween Wreath by More Than a Mom of Three

7. Spooky Bats Night Light by Shortcut Saver

8. Handprint Spider by The Nerd’s Wife

9. Halloween Hair Clips by Simplee Thrifty

10. Halloween Paper Candy Cups by The Jenny Evolution

11. Felt Pumpkin by The Nerd’s Wife

12. Plush Spider by Family Living on a Budget

13. Go Away Big Green Monster Craft by The Jenny Evolution

14. Spooky Googly Eyes Picture Frame by The Nerd’s Wife

15. Halloween Garland by Rock-A-Bye Parents

16. Puffy Ghosts by Thriving Home

17. Bat Silhouettes by The Jenny Evolution

18. Ghost in a Bottle by Frugal Coupon Living

19. Toilet Paper Roll Bats by Mollymoo

20. Q-Tip Handprint Skeleton by Crafty Morning

21. Egg Carton Bats by Fantastic Fun and Learning

22. Popsicle Stick Frankenstein by Crafty Morning

23. Halloween Tree with Leaf Ghosts by Kitchen Counter Chronicles

24. Handprint Witch by Crafty Morning

25. Dollar Tree Spooky Candles by Frugal Coupon Living

I am into pretty much any kind of handprint craft, so I’m loving the Handprint Witch, Q-Tip Handprint Skeleton and Handprint Spider crafts! Those are not only great and inexpensive ways to add some fun holiday decor to your house, but they’re also a great way to document times in your child’s life to look back on later. And, since we host a “Little Ghost Party” for my daughter each year, we are definitely making the puffy ghosts for this year’s event!

What Halloween crafts have you made? Let us know in the comments!

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20 Easy and Fun Kids Halloween Food Crafts

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by Filed Under: Halloween, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media, Thanksgiving

published date: October 06, 2014
modified datt: October 06,2014

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20 Kids Halloween Food Crafts
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I love being able to combine the activity of crafts and cooking especially when it comes to kids. This October season, chekc out these fun Hallwoen Food Crafts perfect for school activites, spooky parties, or for no reason at all – like an afternoon snack!

20 Kids Halloween Food Crafts

1. Green Marshmallow Rice Krispie Treat Monsters by Frugal Coupon Living

2. Orange Jack-O-Lantern Fruit Cups by Frugal Coupon Living

3. Ghost Peep Brownies on Passion for Savings

4. Snake Bite Parfaits on Tablespoon

5. Chocolate Snack Cake Bats on Hungry Happenings

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