On The Seventeenth Day Of Advent We Made An Ornament

Meadow isn't quite at the crafting-on-her-own stage yet. I couldn't decide what kind of ornament to make with her this year when I stumbled upon one similar to hers last year.

This year I made a salt dough and used her foot for an impression.

Once it dries I will paint it to look like a reindeer.

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Amanda said…

Did this work out? I tried it but couldn't get it right. . . :( Let me know!

8:04 PM, January 01, 2015

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