This year we made our advent spiral out of salt dough. My 3 year old boys loves to pour the ingredients into the mixing bowl, mix and knead the dough, and shape the spiral. This was the perfect nature craft for their age, and a meaningful part of our holiday tradition. If you want to…
Advent Advent is observed the four Sundays that lead up to Christmas. If you aren’t christian, you may choose for your advent to lead up to Hannukah, Yule, Solstice, etc. Advent means “anticipation” so you might use this time to meditate on the season and its meaning to you. Advent celebrates the bringing of light…
It’s finished! I finally completed our knitted farm playmat. This took a lot of time and experimentation but it is finally complete. I was originally going to write a tutorial for this but it was such an unthinking process that I have no idea where to start. I didn’t go by a pattern, I just…