The colorful feathers of this peacock are made by dotting coffee filters and bingo daubers or paint dot markers. Once the dots are on the coffee filters, they are moistened with a little water to get a watercolor design. This … Read More ...
Dictionary Magnets
I have used flat marbles to make magnets
using fancy paper and even photos, but I have never made them using pages from a dictionary.
Amanda, from Crafts By Amanda, used words from the dictionary that are related to crafting, … Read More ...
Olympic Ring Collage
This is a great, Olympic-themed project to work on with a group. Cut rings out of thin cardboard, paint them the appropriate colors, and then have fun finding items to glue to each ring. Collage items can include tissue paper, … Read More ...
Lesson plan – Sound Matching Valentine Hearts
Besides being a reason to give candy and cards to your friends and sweeties, you can use Valentine’s Day as an opportunity to help kids practice letter and sound recognition. Mandi, from Moments With Mandi blog, shows how easy it … Read More ...
How to Make Glove Monsters
By the middle of winter, many households find themselves with an orphaned glove or two. Instead of throwing them away, pull out a few craft supplies and some batting or Fiberfil
and then craft some of these adorable monsters shared … Read More ...
Textured Groundhog Puppet
This project doesn’t have to made exclusively for Groundhog’s day because this puppet will brighten any day. Older kids can do it all by themselves and younger kids can do it with just a little help. This is a wonderful … Read More ...
Straw Beaded Bracelets
February is International Friendship Month so what better way to celebrate than tomake friendship bracelets? These aren’t your traditional friendship bracelets made with embroidery floss and beads, these are made using colorful straws that are cut into small pieces and … Read More ...
2 Adorable Kids Valentines Printables
These two adorable ideas come from Thenerdswife.com where she shares her free printable for the Doh and the fruit squeeze one. Both printables are perfect for younger kids who would like to hand out gifts to their friends.
Disney Frozen Play Activity
Am I the only parent who has not taken their kids to see this film yet? (Frozen by Disney) I am starting to feel like I missed out on something wonderful, magical.
This play based activity is sure to … Read More ...
Pom Pom Fairy Garland
Jaime, from Raising Up Rubies, created these adorable fairies with her daughter when she was home sick one day, but you certainly don’t have to wait until someone is sick to try making these rainbow-ed cuties. All you need is … Read More ...
Fabric Alphabet
I love sewing and quilting and, over the years, have collected a lot of scrap fabric. I thought perhaps some of you might have a hefty fabric collection so I thought I would share this great project you can make … Read More ...
DIY Sensory SNOW
The possibilities for this snow is endless. Create a sensory bin with Christmas items or use it to create a wintery nativity scene. The key to making this project fun and Imaginative is allowing the children to dictate what the … Read More ...
DIY Textured Snow Paint Recipe
This roundup consists of two types of snow paint. Paint for painting the snow and Paint that looks like snow.
No Snowman craft, drawing or artwork would be complete without this glittered, peppermint-smelling textured Snow paint. This tactile project is … Read More ...
Free Printable Gift Tags
Love these free printable gift tags from studiosjoesjoe.com they are adorable and whimsy. These will go perfect with my pastel Christmas celebrations this year. For the FREE download just visit studiosjoesjoe.com and click on the image. It’s that easy!
Looking … Read More ...
Thanksgiving Table Decoration
This Thanksgiving tree stands out from the rest because of its modern style. This decoration would not be out-of-place in the most sophisticated table settings or homes. Using card and plastic leaves create a beautiful and personal Thanksgiving day sentiment.… Read More ...