5 creative crafts pulled from the pantry

With the cold weather setting in, there's no better time to get craftin'. Here are five fun ways to create special keepsakes from everyday items found in your pantry. Grab your glue and these odds and ends, and get set for creative crafting!

This is the perfect craft for wee ones who love to chase butterflies around the park. Put together one of these pretty paper butterflies and let your child's imagination go wild.

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Here's a craft that's great for budding scientists. Who doesn't have a dozen plastic water bottles on hand?

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While you bake, and the cupcake liners are handy, keep your kid occupied with this sweet craft.

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The potato stamp is a classic childhood craft that's easy to pull together when you're running low on pipe cleaners and googly eyes.

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Here's a neat craft that doubles as a game once the glue dries. It's super easy to make, too!

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