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60 Cool Holiday Crafts for Year-Round Fun (Get Crafty Series)

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Author Nancy Jo King's artistic and teaching background makes 60 COOL HOLIDAY CRAFTS a marvelous resource for parents, teachers and children. With holiday themes to cover all seasons, each project is carefully detailed with simple, easy to follow instructions and lists of ingredients, including where to find the more unusual items. Whether you are seeking appropriate projects for home or classroom activities, 60 COOL HOLIDAY CRAFTS is certain to have many ideas to inspire young creative minds. Further, while the book suggests a total of 60 projects, additional tips expand many projects beyond their intended season to encompass many others, making this a valuable and flexible resource of crafting ideas. Very highly recommended.

In Get Crafty: 60 Cool Holiday Crafts, Nancy Jo King shows young do-it-yourselfers how to make sixty different holiday craft projects for all the seasonal holidays including Christmas, Halloween, Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, and the Fourth of July. Ranging from unique jewelry and ornaments to homemade gift wrap and stationary, the crafts are fun, creative, and easy to make. Whether working individually or as a group project, Get Crafty: 60 Cool Holiday Crafts will offer hours and hours of safe, inexpensive, and creative entertainment.

My four year old loved making a reindeer out of a candy cane and my older daughter enjoys some of the more complex projects. The book is straight forward, with clear directions accompanied by pictures. These projects will keep your kids busy from Valentine's Day through Hannukah and Christmas!

60 Cool Holiday crafts is a terrific resource for parents and kids alike. With easy-to-follow directions and great illustrations, this book is a "must-have" for any parent who loves to engage their child in arts and crafts.