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Author: Eddie Mazarura

Recipes May 4, 2019

Angel Biscuits

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I’ve been wanting to make angel biscuits for a while now. But its one of those dishes that that I have feared a little. Basically yeast goods have freaked me out a little. But with the growth of my cooking classes in the last coupla years, I knew I couldn’t continue to fear that wonderful…

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Tutorials #dogorigami, #easyorigami, #rainydayactivity May 1, 2019

Doggie Origami

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Doggie Origami. As with all the simple origami creatures we are creating, this one is easy enough for the youngest kids. As always, each Doggie can be customized by drawing different features. Check out the tutorial below. Decide which side of the paper you want on the outside. For this Doggie, I decided I wanted…

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Tutorials #bunnyorigami, #easyorigami, #rainydaycraft April 1, 2019

Bunny Origami

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So this week, it’s all about the bunny. With Easter around the corner I thought this would be a nice project to do. Plus it allows me to continue with my current obsession: Origami As with all the creature origami we are highlighting, they are simple enough for younger children to make. Depending on your…

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Recipes March 27, 2019

Food Illusion: Sunny Side Up Egg on Toast

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As is the norm for me, I am constantly doing research for either my classes or just to feed my addiction of learning new techniques to make things. A few weeks ago, I was looking for a fun cooking activity, something that was different from the norm. Unlike most weeks, I wasn’t just looking for…

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Tutorials #easyorigami, #origamicat, #rainydayactivity March 19, 2019

Origami Kitty Cat

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Origami animals have become my current obsession when it comes to paper crafts. Since we work with kids as young as 5 years old, I am always on the lookout for easy origami projects. When I came across these cute animals, I knew they were exactly what I was looking for. So check out the…

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Tutorials March 8, 2019

Bead Action Figure / Doll Kit Tutorial

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Bead dolls have become one of my most favorite DIY’s for our classes.  This version of our bead dolls / action figures came about several years ago after I had seen a number of dolls on tutorials on Pinterest. What I liked the most about this version of bead dolls is how they are are…

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Tutorials March 7, 2019

Mad Hatter Hats

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Mad hatter hats.  They are so whimsical, so charming and absolutely fabulous.  I love them as hair accessories or as table decor for a tea party theme. I first started making mad hatter hats several years ago.  I wanted to throw a tea party as part of our Craft Market classes and wanted a fun…

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Recipes #chocolatepinecone, #chocolatetreat, #ediblepinecone December 31, 2018

Chocolate Pinecone

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Chocolate Pinecone: this turned out to be one of my most fav projects to experiment with as well as I loved the process of making it.  I will admit that I have as of yet to taste the combined components together although I have tasted each of them separately.  And the reason why is because…

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Recipes November 7, 2018

Holiday Cookies #1: Pinwheel Cookie with Dates & Mango Filling

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So this year I have decided experiment with holiday cookies.  To make and receive holiday cookies is something millions of people out there enjoy during the holiday season.  Personally I am a classic girl: give me sugar cookies during the holidays and I am a happy camper.  But with tons of types of cookies out…

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Tutorials November 6, 2018

Holiday Card Paper Wreath DIY

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Todays DIY Craft will be a paper wreath made from cardstock, to put a personal touch on your greeting cards. We will be using the quilling technique which is the art of curling ,rolling and glueing paper together to make pretty designs. At first I didn’t know the name of this art stye until I…

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About Me

 

Hi! I’m Eddie Mazarura, a lifelong maker and educator with more than 20 years of experience working with amazing kids in elementary and middle school, including brilliant neurodivergent students who have inspired me along the way. This blog is where I share hands-on tutorials that blend creativity with practicality, covering everything from paper crafts to fabric arts, from scrumptious bakes to crafty woodwork, and everything in between. My classroom and my craft table often overlap—many of the ideas you’ll find here also inspire the fun, engaging activities I bring into my creative classes with students. Let’s make something wonderful together!

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