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Craft Projects: Mother’s Day Gifts

Psssssst….. Mother’s Day will be here soon, and these ideas are so simple to make that even the busiest Dad or teen can help little ones work on them. Youngsters will be thrilled to make something special for Mom on her big day, so print the instructions out and make sure you hide them from Mom. These are also cute for children to make for Grandma. Faux Stained Glass Candleholder All that’s needed to make this project is a small glass jar (or a votive holder with a smooth surface), some colored tissue paper, glue, water, a paintbrush, and a … Continue reading →

Crochet Bead Friendship Bracelet

Friendship bracelets are probably one of the world’s most popular crafts. This version is one of the quickest to make, and also has the added novelty of beads woven right into the bracelet. With knitting and crochet all the rage right now, your kids will be excited to learn this simple chain crochet stitch. Even if you don’t know how to knit or crochet, you’ll be able to learn this yourself and teach it to your kids with no problem. It’s that easy. You will need some yarn of any thickness or fiber, a crochet hook (don’t get too hung … Continue reading →

Reebok Recalls Bracelet Linked to Child’s Lead Poisoning Death

March 23, 2006 Release #06-119 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 994-6260 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Reebok Heart-Shaped Charm Bracelets There are approximately 300,000 units They have been imported by Reebok International Ltd., of Canton, Mass. Hazard: The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead, posing a … Continue reading →

Metal Charms Recalled for Lead Poisoning Hazard to Children

February 21, 2006 Release #06-093 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 955-9490 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Art Accentz(tm) Changlz(tm) Metal Charms There are approximately 29,000 units Importer: Provo Craft & Novelty Inc., of Spanish Fork, Utah. Hazard: The recalled charms contain high levels of lead, posing a serious risk of … Continue reading →