Pauline Molinari

I'm the crafty maven, and I'm on a mission to spread craftiness. With a fine arts degree, over 15 years experience in children's publishing, and a savvy, stylish, sassy tween daughter, I come armed with perspective and passion to inspire tween girls and their mothers to be crafty together.

Owl Obsession Series – How to Doodle an Owl

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How to Doodle an Owl

If my tween isn’t begging me to craft something, she is usually drawing or doodling. As I mentioned before, I have designated November: Crafty Owl Obsession month. This is how I would teach my tween how to draw an owl, so I thought I would pass this simple tutorial along to you. By the end…

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Trick or Treat Fortune Teller FREE Download

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trick or treat cootie catcher

Do you remember folding paper fortune tellers or “cootie catchers” when you were growing up? My tween can practically fold one of these in her sleep! She goes back and forth between folding the fortune teller and then doing a couple extra folds and turning it into a hat or a boat. We don’t always…

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