Just Us Girls : 48 Creative Art Projects for Mothers and Daughters to Do Together

"Explore and nurture your mother daughter bond and create a keepsake that you'll cherish forever with Just us girls. This highly-illustrated craft and activity book includes 48 heartfelt, earth-friendly projects to make together, including: dolls, press books, wreaths, crowns, earrings, handmade fossils, dreamcatchers, wands, garland, and much, much more. The projects mix and explore themes of beauty, magic, and appreciation for the natural world, while moving through the seasons of the year. Many projects incorporate upcycled materials, objects from nature, and simple home ingredients. Activities are broken up into sections by season: spring, summer, fall, and winter, providing you with a year's worth of fun and memories. Each activity is designed to bring you closer to each other and to the world around you. This book also includes a tear-out materials page (in the back of the book) to jump start your creativity, and a pocket at the back to store drawings, photos, and keepsakes. Part scrapbooking, part memory-making, Just us girls makes a great gift for moms, daughters, grandmothers, granddaughters and women of all ages." --Publisher description Cover Title Contents Introduction Before We Get Started: Get Into the Foraging Spirit Some Basic Supplies An Element for Every Season Chapter 1: Spring Introduction :: Earth Garden Wish Flags Floral Nature Crowns Grass Garden Skirt Butterfly & Fairy Catcher Spoon Garden Markers Natural Potions: Rose Water Sunburst Travel Watercolor Kit Flower Seed Kindness Bombs Chapter 2: Summer Introduction :: Fire Beachy Natural Jewelry and Hair Accessories Dream Catchers Miniature Shadow Box Natural Tie-Dye Fairytown: Mud Brick, Bark Teepee, Stick Cabin Summer Fairies & Garden Gnomes Nature Wands Wand Belt The Huntress: Bow & Arrows The Huntress: Arm Guard & Quiver Chapter 3: Autumn Introduction :: Air Leaf & Pod Stamping Prints Nature Scavenger Hunt: Hunting Cards Nature Scavenger Hunt: Treasure Box Walking Sticks Totem Poles Fairy Wind Chimes Punched Tin-Can Lanterns Wind Sock Chandelier Rock Games Lightbulb Hot-Air Balloon Ornament Chapter 4: Winter Introduction :: Water Badge & Ribbon Medallions Salt Dough Crafts Woodland Animal Masks Happy Thoughts Jar Don’t You Worry Doll Pocket Sticker Book Tiny Lavender Flower Doll & Bed String Art Board Spool Gift-Tag Ornament Peaceful Mind Globe Resources Acknowledgments About the Author Tear-outs Explore and nurture your mother-daughter bond and create a keepsake that you'll cherish forever with Just Us Girls . This highly-illustrated craft and activity book includes 48 heartfelt, earth-friendly projects to make together. These projects include making: dolls, press books, wreaths, crowns, earrings, handmade fossils, dreamcatchers, wands, garland, and much, much more. The projects mix and explore themes of beauty, magic, and appreciation for the natural world, while moving through the seasons of the year. Many projects incorporate upcycled materials, objects from nature, and simple home ingredients. Activities are broken up into sections by season: spring, summer, fall, and winter, providing you with a year's worth of fun and memories. Each activity is designed to bring you closer to each other and to the world around you. Part scrapbooking, part memory-making, Just Us Girls makes a great gift for moms, daughters, grandmothers, granddaughters--women of all ages. Presents step-by-step, illustrated instructions for mother-daughter craft projects, including dream catchers, animal totem poles, and jewelry and hair accessories