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  • Egg Carton Creations
    Empty clean egg cartons
    Cut along the bottom of three connected cups of an egg carton. Set cups bottom up. Make a face on the end cup with a felt pen or crayon. To make an antennae curl the ends of 2 (2 ) pieces of pipe cleaner and stick them into the caterpillar s forehead. Another idea Use a styrofoam egg carton. Fill cups with any combination of wild bird seed sunflower seeds raisins apples suet seeds mixed with peanut butter peanuts bread crumbs water corn or berries. Place outside on a window sill or hang from a tree. Another idea Plant one seed in each of the twelve cups. Water and watch your seeds grow (this could be a good lesson on tithing also).
  • Play Dough
    2 c. white flour
    2 c. water
    1/8 c. vegetable oil
    1 c. salt
    4 tsp. cream of tartar
    Mix all together in a large pot on medium heat stirring until water evaporates approximately 10 minutes. Stir until impossible to stir. Let cool. After cooled separate and add food coloring mix into dough with fingers.
  • Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
    This recipe is most economical when you use your Halloween pumpkin but can be made any time pumpkins are available. Scoop out the insides of the pumpkin. Wash away pulp with cold water. Spread seeds on cookie sheet. Sprinkle seeds with salt. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Bake pumpkin seeds for about 20 minutes until they are dry. Or spread seeds on foil and dry them on grill. The seeds are just right when they begin to turn white.
  • Flour And Water Finger Paint
    1 c. flour
    1 c. water
    2 tsp. salt
    Mix to consistency of thick gravy. Food coloring as desired
    Sm. margarine tubs work well for the
    individual colors.
    Mix flour water and salt to make the paste the consistency of thick gravy. Sprinkle in the food coloring. Be sure to dress little ones in an old apron or shirt. Put spoonfuls of paint on kitchen table or sheets of butcher paper and let them create. Cleans up fairly easily.
  • Bubbles
    3 parts dish detergent
    3 parts water
    2 parts glycerin
    Food coloring (optional)
    Enjoy