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Halloween Clip Art

Ready to get your hands on some free Halloween clip art to use for your website, e-mail signatures, forum postings, electronic newsletters, etc.? Well look no further. Here is some of the nicest Halloween clip art available for free on the web. At the time of this posting, there is nothing in this clip art that is scary or gory. I didn’t find any dripping blood or disembodied parts, for example. The clip art is mostly very cartoonish. Kaboose Halloween Clip Art This clip art is divided into sections, so it is easy to find exactly what you need, such … Continue reading →

More Fun with Playing Cards

You and your kids can make your own set of playing cards. Instead of the typical face cards you can make up your own ideas. Clip pictures from magazines, use inexpensive boxed sets of greeting cards for different holidays (just cut the covers off and use them), try some clip art, or use family photos as face cards for a personalized deck. Another way to make your cards really different is to make great big oversized cards or really tiny cards. If you’re using assorted images, you can also play other games with the cards, besides your standard card games … Continue reading →

Make a Personalized Storybook

What is more fun than reading a story about someone you know? Creating and reading a story about yourself and your family of course! Personalized Storybook Items Needed: Heavy cardboard Glue Light quilt batting Fabric Scissors Photos (or copies) of your child, pets, family members, friends Ink jet or other heavy paper Coloring supplies or clip art Stapler Directions: 1. Cut the cardboard down to 91/2″ x 12″ and glue the batting to one side. Trim away any excess. 2. Next, cover the cardboard completely with fabric, folding over ends to create smooth edges. Staple it into place. 3. Fold … Continue reading →