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		<title>Super Bear Father&#8217;s Day Card</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:16:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Give Dad the recognition he deserves with this Super Bear Father&#8217;s Day Card! This is a fun, print-and-colour Father&#8217;s Day craft for kids aged 7 and up. Get the template here Being a dad in this day and age is hard! We expect way more of men than generations past. Taking out the garbage and...</p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 02:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Create some gorgeous, colourful 3D Rainbow Trout pattern art. The fish is leaping out of the water with a joyful splash! This is part of our freshwater animal pattern art series. It follows on from our 3D Pattern Art Platypus. Stay tuned for another freshwater animal project next week. Get the template here Trout fishing...</p>
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		<title>Father&#8217;s Day Present Card</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Make Dad a present card as a special Father&#8217;s Day &#8220;surprise!&#8221; There are four designs in this set to choose from, plus a blank card template so you can design your own. Mix and match the cover options with the graphic messages inside. Get the template here. Do you have a mug-nificent Dad? If you...</p>
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		<title>Platypus Pattern Art</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 07:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Create stunning Platypus Pattern Art in 3D with this printable template. This is a fun Australian Animal craft, perfect for kids learning about rivers and freshwater animals. Get the template here Q: Which Australian animal is a rule-breaker in a class of their own? A: The platypus! These water-dwelling mammals not only lay eggs, but...</p>
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day crafts by age</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 06:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a Mother&#8217;s Day card or DIY gift for any age, look no further. Here are over 20 Mother&#8217;s Day cards and gift ideas, sorted by age from preschoolers and up. See all our Mother&#8217;s Day crafts here. Mother&#8217;s Day Ideas for Preschoolers Preschoolers have a loooooot of love to give. Their...</p>
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day Ladybug Card</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 06:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Here&#8217;s a cute and easy Mother&#8217;s Day idea for little kids—make a Ladybug Card with fingerprint wings! There are multiple options with this template, including a colouring version. Get the template here Mother&#8217;s Day is this weekend, so this one&#8217;s cutting it fine, but I HAD to get one more card idea in for all...</p>
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day Present Card</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 10:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How cute are these fold-out Mother&#8217;s Day Present cards? There are four &#8216;presents&#8217; in the set, each with a different illustrated cartoon message inside. If you prefer to illustrate your own, you can do that too because I&#8217;ve included a blank version. This is a fun and easy DIY Mother&#8217;s Day card kids will love...</p>
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		<title>Bear In Bed Mother&#8217;s Day Card</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Make a super cute Bear in Bed Mother&#8217;s Day card! The finished DIY card depicts Mama bear snoozing beneath her favourite quilt, snug with a teddy and some warm pyjamas. This is a fun and easy Mother&#8217;s Day craft for kids. The quilt and pyjamas are customisable with pattern art, so each bear in bed...</p>
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		<title>Felt Snail Pattern</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Make a super cute felt snail with our free PDF pattern. This is a simple DIY toy sewing craft for older kids and teens. You might also like our felt dinosaur craft Call them pests if you want, but I still think sails are adorable! Even more so when they&#8217;re made from felt. You don&#8217;t...</p>
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