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Arts and crafts used as therapy

(CNN) — Arts and crafts are great pastimes, but they can also be used as forms of therapy. Arts, exercise, even crafting, can calm patients who suffer from depression, chronic pain, even PTSD. Childhood abuse left artist Heather Johnson looking … Continue reading

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5 Fun Arts & Crafts For St. Patrick’s Classroom Decor

What’s more fun than a glittery, rainbow-colored St. Patrick’s day craft? Decorating the classroom once they’re finished. Young students will love the creative influence and decorative use of these five crafts. They can create leprechaun traps out of shoeboxes and … Continue reading

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Junk or Gem: Baby Craft Art

“I brought two framed pictures of babies, they have real hair on them, and I really don’t know anything about them. My husband bought them for me 25 years ago out of his grandmother’s estate sale.” Lisa Schlimgen says she … Continue reading

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Fun Crafts & Activities Perfect for a Snowed In Afternoon

Weather conditions like snow can be a big pain in the Wintertime, but snow can also lead to a lot of fun! Of course there are tons of things you can do outside in the snow, like building a snowman, … Continue reading

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Top 5 Apps for Valentine’s Day

Find out the top apps that will make sure you have the best Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and in the midst of many Easter chocolates in the supermarkets, there is a whole lot of romantic … Continue reading

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Free Valentine crafts for kids

Kids can get creative expressing their love for family and friends when they make these free and cheap Valentine art projects in February. Michaels: For just $2, kids can create a decorated Valentine mailbox on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 1 … Continue reading

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Spotted: Sew a Child’s Sleeping Bag + 8 More Summer Camp Crafts

Too soon to think about summer camp, you say? I totally agree, except that it’s not. You’re already going to be packing and lecturing and buying new stuff the entire month before summer sleep-away camp starts, and any cute ideas … Continue reading

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Two Artists Create Eclectic Décor

It is 1995; a young art student is studying for a degree in ceramics at Central St. Martins, the London college with a track record of producing superstars in the world of design. Ian Stallard ’s ambition at the time … Continue reading

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8 DIY Winter Energy Saving Tips

It’s been sort of a hot-and-cold winter here in Atlanta, but this week we are definitely back to cold. On milder days it’s easy enough to just put on a sweater and leave the heater alone, but when temperatures dip … Continue reading

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Avoid cabin fever this winter with these DIY snacks and crafts

With winter in full force, a lot of people are spending more time inside, which can lead to cabin fever. To help make indoor time plenty of fun, Jodi Levine, author of “Candy Aisle Crafts,” joined TODAY’s Erica Hill to … Continue reading

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