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Sara Rivka
Eretz Yisrael
A creative jewish mom blogs about all the craft projects she's been up to.
Interests: Building a wonderful home environment for my family.Using my talents to give joy to others. Sharing and teaching my love for everything visual.
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! Phew, we have finished counting the Omer (and I finished my Counting the Omer watercolor art journal) and celebrated the wonderful Jewish holiday of Shavuot, having eaten more... Continue reading
Posted 10 hours ago at creative jewish mom
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5 Retirement Crafts You Should Try!
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Retirement generally means stepping down from full time work and a career you've spent a lifetime developing, which can be unsettling, but it also marks the beginning of an exciting time dedicated to pursuing your passions, yippee! At long last... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at creative jewish mom
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18th Birthday DIY Bouquet With Watercolor Flowers And Botanical Number
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A festive DIY birthday bouquet complete with a botanical number and watercolor flowers is really quite simple to make, and best of all the elements are easily packed away for siblings or relatives who may also turn that age within... Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at creative jewish mom
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Watercolor Flowers With Wire Stems For Shavuos Crafting
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I have been enjoying painting watercolor flowers lately, which means that there are successes as well as pieces that might have some successes and some failures on the same page. But actually that is a good thing because then you... Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at creative jewish mom
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DIY Loose-Leaf Watercolor Art Journal With Lettering, For Counting The Omer
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I'm sharing this a bit on the late side to actually be inspired this year, that is to use my idea and make a loose-leaf watercolor counting the Omer art journal, but you could certainly make the journal anytime and... Continue reading
Posted 6 days ago at creative jewish mom
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Lake Ram, A Crater Lake In The Shadow of Mount Hermon, Israel
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On our 3 night vacation just before Passover, we explored so many beautiful spots in the Golan Heights in Northern Israel. One such spot that I'd never even heard of is Lake Ram, a crater lake in the shadow of... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at creative jewish mom
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! Thanks so much for joining me here. With the Jewish holiday of Shavuot coming on Thursday night, now is all about filling our homes with greenery and flowers, and I say what better way than... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at creative jewish mom
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DIY Nickname Cake Toppers Using Art Journal Lettering
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My baby just turned 18, and for a quick cake in my usual style I came up with the idea of making cake toppers from all the nicknames he had as a child.......I have to say I love the results... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at creative jewish mom
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How to Prepare Your Teens for Success
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While the teen years may seem long to many parents, they really do go by faster than you might expect, and before you realize it your child will be leaving home. That said, there is still likely plenty for your... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! This past week we celebrated Lag B'Omer, a festive holiday on the 33rd day of the 49 day Omer period, and now we are looking forward to celebrating Shavuot, which... Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Painted Watercolor Feather Cut-Outs For Crafting
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Watercolor feathers are so fun to paint and make great decorations for any occasion or to use as part of craft project truly any time! It is true I painted these for the Jewish holiday of L'Ag B'Omer because one... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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right, never enough time!
Toggle Commented May 8, 2023 on Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday! at creative jewish mom
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My pleasure Linda I really appreciate your loyalty to the party and seeing your wonderful cards, not to mention daily drawings!
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Make A Quilled Paper Bonfire For Lag B'Omer!
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I have pulled this one out of the archives, once again because it is truly simple with great results, and right about NOW would be the time to make one, or a few! Call it a quilled paper campfire, or... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! This week we will be celebrating the festive holiday of Lag B'Omer on Monday night, which means listening to music (we are in a mourning period on the Jewish calender during which only vocal music... Continue reading
Posted May 6, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Simple Watercolor Feathers To Paint For L'Ag B'Omer, Just Because!
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With L'Ag B'Omer coming up on Monday night, you can still squeeze in a few crafts to honor this amazing day. I've pulled this one from the archives, and am inspired myself to paint some more as well. And of... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Watercolor Flowers In Pattern Can Be Lovely Art!
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I have been using watercolors as my painting material lately, and finally got around to checking out a floral watercolor class by Yao Chung that I've been wanting to try for years on the instructional website creative bug, which I... Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Simple Watercolor Trumpet Vine Flowers To Cut Out!
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Using watercolor to make simple florals that you can then cut out to use for scrapbooking, art journaling or crafting is just so much fun, quick to set up and requires minimal supplies. I have to say, I'm hooked and... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks so much for joining me here! With L'Ag B'Omer approaching in 10 days or so, now is a great time to think about bonfire crafts, or toilet paper tube logs or anything having to... Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Stunning Views From The Car On A Golan Heights Road Trip
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Imagine seeing a snow capped Mount Hermon as you are driving down the road? Yes my friends, that was in fact the case on our road trip across the Golan Heights just before Passover, and there were so many great... Continue reading
Posted Apr 26, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Today Is Yom HaZikaron, Fallen Soldier Remembrance Day
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Today is Yom HaZikaron, the day in which we remember our fallen soldiers.......those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the sake of our Jewish homeland and we are forever grateful. Unfortunately as a tiny country with enemies on all... Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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One Stroke Watercolor Flower Petals and Leaves
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Watercolor is a wonderful medium to explore as it requires minimal materials, can be done with little set up and the results can be quite beautiful. One can use large puddles of color and big brushes, or go for something... Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Watercolor Art For Loose-Bound Art Journal Pages
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Hello watercolors! It has been quite a while since I've touched any paint, so I decided to wade back in with baby steps by starting with watercolors, (mostly those in a tube) and then using those watercolors to make a... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! The next Jewish holiday coming up in a little over two weeks is L'Ag B'Omer, which is the 33 Day of the Omer period which we started counting on the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 22, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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A Walk To See The Stunning Hilltop Views From Moshav Keshet, Israel
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A stunning snow-topped mountain with a lovely pond and blooming fruit trees in the foreground, mingling with rolling green hills? It doesn't get much better than that, especially on a cool spring day with blue skies! A few weeks ago... Continue reading
Posted Apr 21, 2023 at creative jewish mom
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