Journal

Waldorf Window Stars A Simple Craft in Paper Folding IN WALDORF SCHOOLS, window stars are often displayed throughout the lower school grades to b...

"You were once a yellow pumpkin  sitting on a sturdy vine, Now you are a Jack-o'-lantern, let your little light shine." Here at Sarah's Silks we l...

The Switch Witch A Creative Alternative to Halloween Candy  The Switch Witch (some call her the Candy Fairy) is a witch that arrives on Halloween...

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...

Plant-Dyed Playsilks A Simple Craft in Natural Dye Color  A rainbow of color can be found in your kitchen thanks to the magic of natural dye! This ...

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!