Weaving an Autumn Tapestry with Wool Roving

Autumn Woven Tree Tapestry : The Magic Onions Blog

Look at this gorgeous woven autumn tapestry Kitty and I made together. We used a vine wreath form, colorful autumn wool roving, some wool yarn and a couple of felted toadstools.       Step 1 : Make the Tree Loom   I tied off the yarn branches and roots using a simple slipknot.   […]

Tutorial : Walnut Shell Leaf Boat

Walnut Shell Boat : The Magic Onions Blog

Today I’ll show you how to make these sweet walnut shell boats. It’s such a fun craft, especially in the autumn when we can find all kinds of gorgeous fallen leaves to use as the masts.       You will need :  – a walnut shell  – a stick mast and a blob of […]

6 Nature Inspired Fall Crafts

6 Awesome Nature Inspired Fall Crafts to do with Kids : www.theMagicOnions.com

Hi Friends, It was 90 degrees F  (33 degrees C) here in Southern California at 9am this morning. It reached into the 100’s on Friday, Sat and Sun… and is expected to do the same today, tomorrow and the next day. Wow… we are melting!! We don’t have air-conditioning in the Sunny House… my Good […]