{"id":4233,"date":"2013-01-25T08:23:06","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T15:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/?p=4233"},"modified":"2013-01-21T10:24:43","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T17:24:43","slug":"flannel-friday-fall-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/flannel-friday-fall-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Flannel Friday: Fall Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, it&#8217;s not Fall anymore. Yes, today is the Valentine Extravaganza for Flannel Friday. Yes, I&#8217;m posting this anyway because it&#8217;s ready now and I don&#8217;t want to wait till next year to share it! <\/p>\n<p>A couple months ago I posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/?p=4003\" title=\"Baby Storytime: Fall (Again)\" target=\"_blank\">Fall Baby Storytime Plan<\/a> and I am finally getting around to sharing the pattern for the flannel set I made for it! <\/p>\n<p>The set was designed to go with the book That Pup! by Lindsay Barrett George:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ThatPup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ThatPup.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ThatPup\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4005\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this book, the puppy finds 10 acorns all over the yard, and then hides them again. I chose some of the hiding places from the book to make for this set, and we played hide &#038; seek with the acorns in storytime.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AcornHide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AcornHide.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fall Felt Set\" width=\"640\" height=\"474\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4234\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AcornHide.jpg 640w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AcornHide-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But you could do lots of things with this set even without pairing it with the book! You could just sing &#8220;10 Little Acorns,&#8221; or recite &#8220;Five Little Acorns,&#8221; like <a href=\"http:\/\/sharingsoda.pbworks.com\/w\/page\/45657677\/Five%20Little%20Acorns\" title=\"Miss Katie's Storytime Wiki: Five Little Acorns\" target=\"_blank\">Katie does<\/a>, or check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hummingbirded.com\/fall.html\" title=\"Hummingbird Education: Fall\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Squirrel Song&#8221;<\/a> (scroll almost all the way down the page). Or you could make lots of acorns in all different colors and hide them around the room for kids to find, or do a <a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/?p=3818\" title=\"Early Literacy Storytime: Sort It Out\" target=\"_blank\">sorting chart activity<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acorns.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acorns-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Acorns\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4235\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acorns-300x190.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Acorns.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You could use all the shapes and talk about what things we eat and what we don&#8217;t, or what squirrels or raccoons eat and what they don&#8217;t. You could talk about big and little, or play a <a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/?p=2469\" title=\"Flannel Friday: In the Garden\" target=\"_blank\">guess-what&#8217;s-missing game<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/docs\/FallSet002.pdf\" onClick=\"javascript: _gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '\/downloads\/map']);\"\" title=\"Fall Set Pattern\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nHere is the pattern! <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/FallSet0011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/FallSet0011-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"FallSet001\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4243\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/FallSet0011-217x300.jpg 217w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/FallSet0011.jpg 465w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note that some of the shapes are nested to save room on the pattern. Also, here&#8217;s how I did the sunflower petals&#8211;first I glued 6 petals in one layer, then staggered the next 6 in a second layer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack1.JPG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack1.JPG-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sunflower Petals 1st Layer\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4237\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack1.JPG-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack1.JPG-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack1.JPG.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack.JPG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack.JPG-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sunflower Petals 2nd Layer\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4236\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack.JPG-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack.JPG-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SunflowerBack.JPG.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have fun! <\/p>\n<p>The Round Up today is at <a href=\"http:\/\/misssarahsstorytime.blogspot.com\/\" title=\"Read it Again! \" target=\"_blank\">Sarah&#8217;s place<\/a>! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, it&#8217;s not Fall anymore. Yes, today is the Valentine Extravaganza for Flannel Friday. Yes, I&#8217;m posting this anyway because it&#8217;s ready now and I don&#8217;t want to wait till next year to share it! A couple months ago I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/flannel-friday-fall-set\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flannelboards"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2LHEP-16h","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4233"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4362,"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4233\/revisions\/4362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melissa.depperfamily.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}