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Spring Fun & Books

Roots Shoots Buckets & Boots - garden activities
Sharon Lovejoy presents 12 spirited, easy-to-implement ideas for theme gardens that parents and kids can grow together. With a focus on fun and creativity you'll be inspired to plant a pizza patch, sunflower house, moon garden, flowery maze, zuni waffle garden, medicine chest and more. Illustrated throughout by the author's own lyrical watercolors, each garden includes a plan, the planting recipe -- seeds, seedlings, and growing instructions spelled out step-by-step -- and activities. A GREAT gardening book for children! Paperback , 176 pages
Ukrainian Egg Decorating Kit
A good beginner's kit or for anyone who would like a refresher on the techniques of making Pysanky. Contains: Book - A Kid's Guide to Decorating Ukrainian Easter Eggs, seven non-edible dyes (yellow, orange, scarlet, light blue, light green, pink and black), beeswax, medium delrin kistka and a handy egg blower. Extra dyes available below.

Spring Seasonal Table Doll ~ decoration
A soft fleecy doll carefully made of colorful, unspun wool for your nature table. Our Spring Doll has a garland in her hair and is dressed in fresh and springy shades of green and yellow carrying a tulip. She stands about 7" tall and has moveable arms which gesture easily. There may be slight variations in color or design as each is unique. Rainbow River Designs. All of our Seasonal Dolls can be found by clicking here. Ages 13 and up.

Barnyard Babies Kit
Learn wet felting and simple sewing techniques as you create six adorable little baby animals: ducks, chicks, and bunnies. Kit includes illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions, fluffy 100% wool, 100% wool felt, cotton thread, and glass weights so the babies stand up without falling on their faces. Finished height is approximately 1 1/4" tall. (Scenery not included). Because of small parts, finished animals are not safe for children under 3. Age 7 and up.

Felted Heart Flowers Kit
The first blossoms of spring are always exciting to discover. Anticipate the season by creating your own flowers. Wet-felting heart shapes out of wool roving, you can easily create a beautiful bouquet that is everlasting. Make lovely, handmade gifts for all your special occasions. Kit includes step by step photo instructions and materials to make three flowers.

Fluffy Wool Butterfly Kit
Fluffy Wool Butterflies are easily made and can be used as spring decorations (suspend several from a twig), wearable art, and more. Finished butterfly is decorated with a small bead and not for children under three. Rainbow River Designs.

Silk Flower Fairies
Our dainty, sun-kissed, plant-dyed flower fairies have danced on light beams of rainbow hues! Children love to hold these delightful airy beings in their hands. Place on green wool or fabric or suspend from a plant on your nature table; move them to dance on a string hanging from a twig; or wear as an adornment. 3" tall with tiny crocheted lacy bonnets, green felt collars and hemmed, billowing silk dresses. Skin tones and gown colors will vary. Hand dyed with natural dyes in the USA.
Fairies shown on our Plant-Dyed Silk Scarves.
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The Easter Story Book
This compilation of stories, legends and folk tales reflects the season around Easter and early summer. Stories are arranged in four parts, following the cycle of seasonal festivals, including Ascension and Whitsun. There are stories by the Grimm brothers, Tolstoy, Chekhov, and Lagerlof. Over 30 stories, with clear age indicators for each one. Stories for children from age 5 to beyond 14 years. 237 pages.

Felted Spring Eggs Kit
Much like wet felting a ball. Easy, just need soap and water! No breakage, no mess, make eggs you can toss around. For immediate felters. Comes with colorful wool fleece, wool pencil roving and complete instructions. Ages 5 to adult.

Bunny Love Kit
Sew two cuddly little all wool felt bunnies with fluffy tails and pointed or lop ears to snuggle in a hand, nestle in a basket or play with your child hopping through fields. Includes felt, stuffing, floss, patterns and instructions. Finished size is 3" long. Colors vary. Ages 10 and up. Younger with assistance.
Skipping Ropes!
Choose a 9-foot Skip Rope with wooden handles and a handbook of jump rope rhymes and games or double the fun with the Super Skip Rope, 15 feet of thick rope with wood bead handles and an instruction card with skipping rhymes for 3 or more.
Flower Series Postcards - Series #22 from Imagin'edition
Beeswax Candle Rolling Kit
Choose the Pastel Candle Rolling Kit to make particularly lovely spring time candles.
Honeycombed sheets of beeswax come with cotton wick and easy instructions. Enjoy the sweet scent of a gift from the bees and the pleasure and satisfaction of rolling your own candles. This is a simple and fun group activity. 6 sheets, 8"x8" each. Select Rainbow, All Natural (amber colored) or Pastels. Ages 5 with adult supervision.
Sheep & Spinner Postcard- 4.5"x6"
Visit our sister site www.imaginedition.com for more art cards.

Rainbow Flower Felting Kit
A beginner level kit that teaches you to wet-felt wool into a cleverly constructed 6-layer nested flower in rainbow colors. Finished flower can be used as a toddlers stacking toy, creative play accessory, pincushion, jewelry storage, and more. Made in the US. Ages 5 to adult.

Great tactile project for anyone who likes playing in soap suds! Ages 5 and up.

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