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Here's a fun line art pattern you'll use over and over again!  Just print, trace and transfer the design onto any creative surface and paint or color any way you please to suit your creative project.  You'll find this design and many more on Annie Lan'g DIY website page.  Download Annie Lang's Americana Butterfly pattern for FREE right now and let's get flying because Annie Things Possible when you DIY!

It's time to sit back and relax with a pink fuzzy robe and slippers!  You can make this delightful card for anyone who deserves to be treated in style.  Perfect for Mom, cheering up friends or give a special thanks for someone who's been working under stress.  To download the FREE full size color project just you'll find it on my Annie Things Possible DIY Page.  Enjoy!

Getting ready for our Thanksgiving guests and thought this would be the perfect time to share a free Happy Harvest papercraft table setting project with you!  Just Print, Clip and Craft as many as you need in minutes...instructions are included.  Right click the project image below and Save the full size project to your computer.  You'll find lots more fun printables and project sheets by Annie Lang at Annie Things Possible .  Enjoy Happy Harvest Blessings, Everyone!

Are you ready to make some Springtime fun?  Annie's Kids are here to help brighten things up!  Make these fun cupcake and plant pokes using character art from ready to print Paper Clip Seasons Book , Spring Kids printable project sheet and Annie's Springtime Kids Character Clipart set.  So grab your scissors and get started now and let the Springtime shine!

Happy New Year, Everyone!  The wind is blowing, the snow is falling and it's time to hibernate, cuddle and get CREATIVE!  Enjoy this FREE Downloadable and start the month off right with a Hot Cocoa toast to a Happy 2018!  * Just right click the label page and recipe images and save to your computer...

A trip to Grandma's house always includes at least one fun learning activity and here's a simple project anyone can do together with preschool age kids.  All you need is a handful of pebbles, a bottle of Tacky Glue and a surface like wood or paper mache.  I just happened upon this rustic handmade birdhouse feeder while visiting a local cider mill and it turned out to be the perfect surface for our activity of the day. I began by first applying a coat of Thompson's Clear Wood Sealer to the entire surface and allowing it to dry overnight.  The next day, a pile of pebbles was placed onto our work surface where my granddaughter could select which ones she wanted to use on the birdhouse feeder. A plastic knife was the perfect tool for spreading a thick coat of Tacky Glue onto the wood area to be embellished. Pebbles were placed one by one onto the glue and gently pressed down into place.  Not only were her little fingers kept busy for an hour, but she was more than able to s

Chances are most preschoolers already know the "ABC" song. But when it comes to identifying individual letters out of sequence, they may experience a little difficulty associating the correct letter with a "sound alike" word. While my preschooler granddaughter was visiting, we came up with a fun activity which involved both of us taking snapshots with our digital cameras.  I had her find "alphabet treasures" that we could take photos of as we walked around the house and yard and we snapped away!   In about an hour, we had all the photos we needed so we sat at the computer together and unloaded the digital file that we would save.  I let her be the decision maker as to which ones we wanted to use for her book.  Thus ended the first phase of our project and we then moved on to making lunch! When she returned a few days later, Maryann found that each photo had been placed on a digital document (most likely by the digital fairy!) which featured each lett

Today I created a batch of printable tags for some gift baskets the neighbors will be making up for their "Welcome to the Neighborhood" introductions program.  It's a great way to welcome the new neighbors, dressing up your homemade goodies or for attaching to kitchen novelties and food boxes.  Here's two fun little tags you can use for your own projects for that "made from the heart" look!  Just follow the directions on the page and embellish any way you wish.  To download the page, just right click and choose "Save to Computer".   Enjoy!  Just right Click, Save to your computer and Print this free card tag project (C) Annie Lang. Please share this link and not the downloaded file to Keep the FREEBIES coming!