Shadow Boxes

Stephanie
When I visited Mexico, I saw a lot of really cool nichos in the shops there. I think they are amazing. I like their bright colors and that they are little miniature scenes. I really like how the collections of them look on the wall, and I wanted to make…
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Vacation Food

Stephanie
This last week I was in Florida visiting Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. It was quite a whirlwind of activity. It was hot, hot, hot and I am pretty familiar with all the locations where ice cream is sold! I had a great time and I decided to share…
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The Breadwinner Dinner and Crafts

Stephanie
Cartoon Saloon's third movie takes place outside of Ireland. This movie is based on a book about a girl in modern day Afghanistan. It's an amazing movie, but it does depict some harsh realities for the people living in Afghanistan, so it may be too confronting for small children. It…
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The Secret of Kells Snacks

Stephanie
I am currently working on making food from all of Cartoon Saloon's feature films. The first two, The Secret of Kells and The Song of the Sea are Irish folklore based. Their fourth film will be Wolfwalkers and it will compete the trio. The Secret of Kells may be a…
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Song of The Sea Dinner

Stephanie
If you haven't seen any of Cartoon Saloon's movies, do yourself a favor and check them out! I think my favorite one is Song of the Sea, and that one is also the best one for younger kids. All their movies have a melancholy feel to them, but they are…
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Moana Crocheting

Stephanie
This post contains affiliate links. I made a Moana blanket and amigurumi. The blanket is fairly simple to make. You can refer to this post on how to make basic shapes. I increased on only one side of the work to make the sail shape. Make sure the sail is…
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Ariel Mermaid Tail Kit

Stephanie
This article contains affiliate links. For a while now I've been hoping that Disney would start making craft kits that related to their animated movies. I was so excited when I saw that Seedling started making Disney themed kits. Seedling is a company based in New Zealand, but they have…
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