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Dyeing Rainbow Playsilks & Eggs! A Simple Craft in Color Mixing Children love learning about color mixing! As we dye a rainbow Playsilk using...

A rainbow of color may be found in your kitchen thanks to the magic of natural dye!  With spring upon us at Sarah’s Silks we got our eggs and White Playsilks out for dyeing.  This recipe will dye 12-24 eggs and 8 Mini Playsilks (or 4 regular size Playsilks).

Watercoloring Playsilks Discover the Wonders of Watercolor on Silk Children love learning to mix colors, and watercolor painting on silk is a beaut...

Naturally Dyed Golden Capes A Simple Craft to Celebrate Michaelmas "I give you a cape of light, to give you courage, strength and might!"  Michael...

Flower Dyed Playsilks A Simple Craft in Natural Dyes & Botanical Wonder A simple craft inspired by the natural world is dyeing your Playsilks ...

Felted Earth Globes A Simple Craft in Natural Fiber In Montessori tradition children celebrate their birthday by going on a "Birthday Walk" which i...

Dress-up and imaginative play is an important part of every child's development and helps them learn creative thinking and communication skills, and adds a sense of magic and wonder to their lives!

Waldorf Paper Dolls A Simple Craft in Paper Cutouts Introducing paper dolls inspired by our Waldorf Dolls! Wrist Streamers, Capes, and Tutus are ...

May Flower Garlands A Simple Craft in Plant Weaving May Day is a celebration of the blooming crops and flowers during the spring. In Waldorf schoo...

Playsilk & Egg Dyeing   Spring is coming and with it I'm thinking about activities that are enjoyable to do outside with children. Dyeing eggs ...

Animal Masks A Simple Craft in Cardboard Cutouts September 1st, 2021 This Halloween we are excited to celebrate both the holiday and Mother Eart...

How to DyeA Rainbow Playsilk A Simple Craft in Color Mixing There is a special wonder that happens when children learn how mixing colors create ne...