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Make your own lip balm
Skip the trip to the drug store and make your own lip balm at home using just a few natural ingredients? These beeswax-and-honey-based lip balm recipes will keep lips moist and shiny. Plus, the little girls in your life will love creating their own beauty products. Get started ...
Sew a stuffed animal
This project gives kids the opportunity to design and create a stuffed creature of their own. Get started ...
Make your own lacing card
Lacing cards are a staple in any preschool classroom. You could certainly buy some from the store, but it is fun to make your own. Get started ...
