Here are some great craft ideas for kids who are in elementary school. But like with other crafts these can be done with kids who are older and even younger. If the kids are younger they might require more adult …[Continue]
Butterfly Paper Chain
Here are some great ideas for paper butterfly crafts. Butterfly Paper Chain Craft Materials 2 pieces of white construction paper Paint in various colors 2 or 3 colors of construction paper Scissors Scotch tape or glue Wiggly eyes Black marker …[Continue]
Butterfly Balancer
Materials A piece of paper Thin cardboard Scissors Pencil Markers, crayons, or paint Tape 2 pennies for each butterfly Small lump of clay and a small stick, these are optional Instructions You need to make a perfectly symmetrical butterfly for …[Continue]
Paper Plate Butterfly Puppet
Materials Two paper plates Scissors Tape – colored tape looks really good but it is optional Paint, markers or crayons Pipe cleaner Hole punch Glue Googly eyes Instructions Fold a paper plate in half so that the back side of …[Continue]
Butterfly Flier
Here are some rather simple, but fun, butterfly crafts that you can do by yourself or with children. Butterfly Flier Materials TP Roll – if you cover it in tinfoil instead of painting it, the butterfly will fly faster 6 …[Continue]
Butterfly House
Materials Hand saw Pine lumber Scrap pine Hammer Nails Pieces of tree bark or floral moss Instructions Cut your pine boards to the following dimensions Two sides – 6 inch x 18 inch – cut the top at an angle …[Continue]
Ocean Sand Jar
One of the few things that you can take home with you after a trip to the ocean is sand. Collecting some sand and then using it to make an ocean craft is a simple way to preserve memories. Sand …[Continue]
Macaroni Sheep
Macaroni is a fun pasta to eat and to play with and there are many different crafts that can be made using macaroni. Sheep are also interesting and cute for many people to look at. Here is a craft that …[Continue]
Soft Chicks
Using a paper plate as the body for a baby chick, use cotton balls and glue to cover the plate. Cut out a beak from construction paper and fit it in between two cotton balls towards the center of the …[Continue]
Why You Want Decor Crafts in Your Home
Crafts are fantastic and beautiful things. They make for great hobbies. When you make a craft you get to keep it. It is there for the rest of time and you will always be able to look at it. Crafts …[Continue]
Handprint Mold
Many of us are familiar with handprint molds, but not everyone knows how to turn these molds into gifts. One way to turn a mold into a gift is to use a mold that you can make out of cement …[Continue]
Preserving Memories
Have you ever gone on vacation and wished that you could bring a little bit of it back home with you? Sure there are the overpriced souvenirs that you can buy from the shacks that line the tourist attractions, but …[Continue]
