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There were a few weeks left until Carnival… and I thought I was ready. Costume… check! But then a message came in from school. Who had a cart to build a float for the Carnival parade? We happened to have one… and how cool and creative would such a project be! So we signed up …

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Meet my cat Loulou. She is small, cute and sweet. Unless you’re tiny… like a toy character living in a miniature village. Then, Loulou is the biggest, scariest monster in the world! And her playful rubs and pounces become like an attack by Catzilla! This is what happened to my little cardboard craft village. I …

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🎵 Gingerbread, gingerbread, ginger all the way! 🎵 When my grandparents visited, we did some fun holiday baking together. I made gingerbread cookies for the first time, using my grandma’s old recipe. What made it extra special was that we used super old cookie cutters that have been in the family for a long time. …

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When Saint Nicholas arrives, it’s the start of the coziest time of year. All across the country, people put up decorations on their windows. This year, I created my own window decorations together with my mom. I hope Sint and Pete will like our town houses! To make it look extra cozy, we also crafted …

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It’s Halloween! 🎃 This year, I wanted to do something extra creative for the spooky season. Not only make a costume, but also some scary decorations! This craft did not take a long time to make… but I was preparing for it since summer! How, you ask? By eating popsicles. Lots and lots of popsicles! …

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I sewed my own dress for the first time! It was super fun to do. It all starts in the fabric store, where they have super many colors and patterns to choose from. I picked a pink fabric with flamingos. There are now 1000 flamingos on my homemade dress! In this video you can see …

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Where I live, this winter has been gloomy and rainy so far. No snow… yet! But that didn’t stop me from playing in the snow. I just needed to make some pretend snow, with a blanket. Add a few pieces of clothes and I had all I needed to make some super fun, creative photos! …

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When December comes, it’s time to decorate the house for Christmas. Did you ever make your own decorations? It’s super fun to do! I like crafting with paper to make 3D Christmas trees. There are different ways to do it, from easy to difficult. Watch the video below to learn how! For some of these …

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When the holiday season comes, there is a special treat that we love to eat in the Netherlands. Ginger nuts! Or, as we call them, pepernoten. Making these cookies yourself is super easy, and fun too. So I created a video to show you how. I made my ginger nuts extra delicious by covering them …

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