A quiet moment

One of Walker’s little corners around the house:

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Birthdays, toy safety, etsy updates

I’m another year older again. I survived. I picked out my present and I’m very excited for it to arrive! I ordered a beautiful wooden advent spiral by Holz und Spiel. I’d been waiting for it to get back in stock at my favorite online toystore, Three Sisters [...]

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Playsilks

Supplies:
Silk blanks (lots of sizes) Dharma Trading Company
Koolaid, silk dye, food coloring, anything in your kitchen that stains
Cool tutorials:
One of many basic tutorials on dying silk with koolaid
How to make a rainbow silk
Using gel glue as a resist
Making playsilks is addictive! The whole idea behind playsilks for children is that they can be anything. [...]

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