Extra yarn

Extra Yarn is our favorite picture book ever made. Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen have teamed up to make an instant classic full of beautiful magic and sincere life lessons. #picturebooks #bestpicturebooks #kidsbooks #jonklassen #macbarnett #dadsuggests

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This post may contain Amazon affiliate links for your convenience. Read full disclosure here. EXTRA YARN BY MAC BARNETT Extra Yarn is written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by one of my favorite illustrators, Jon Klassen. A little girl named Anabelle finds a magical box of colorful yarn. She knits herself a sweater but she has leftover yarn. She knits more and more and more and eventually transforms her dull gray town with her colorful knitting. BEYOND THE BOOK ACTIVITIES YARN BOMBING Look…

This mentor text blog post includes ideas and activities on how to use Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett to teach the theme of kindness to primary grade students. Picture prompts, story discussion cards, and writing response templates are included in the FREE RESOURCE provided. #teachingtheme #extrayarn #mentortext

Have you ever found yourself with a bunch of leftover yarn and no idea what to do with it? Leftover yarn crochet patterns is the perfect way to use up small amounts of yarn, and there are so many wonderful crochet projects that can be made using those bits of chunky or fine leftover yarn. In this blog post, I'll share some fun and easy crochet patterns that are sure to get you excited about using all your leftover yarn! From blankets and coasters to bags and kitchen crochet accessories…

55% cotton 45% acrylic 330 meters (360 yards) 100 grams , US 4 - 8 needle 3.5 - 5mm Hook size: 2mm - 4mm 🧶Fiber Content: The yarn is composed of 55% cotton and 45% acrylic. This combination is popular as it combines the natural feel and breathability of cotton with the durability and softness of acrylic. 🧶Length: The yarn comes in skeins with a length of 330 meters or approximately 360 yards. This measurement indicates how much yarn is in a single skein or ball. 🧶Weight: Each skein weighs…

Explore the joy of yarn doodle art with this easy, open-ended craft project. Kids will love experimenting with colors and shapes while enhancing their fine motor skills. Ideal for sparking creativity and providing a fun, mess-free art experience!

These yarn crafts for kids are easy, simple, and creative. You can teach your kids how to weave and braid with these yarn craft ideas.