4th grade to adult Frankenstein’s front yard monster- this takes a little work, however the end result is amazing. The monster sits very well in the front yard. It also is very large so easy to see from the street. …[Continue]
Magical Mother’s Day Box
What You’ll Need: Shoebox Markers, paints or crayons Paper Glue Small presents Instructions for the Project: Buy or make some small presents for Mom and place them inside the box. Label each gift with a number. Decorate a small box …[Continue]
Fun Reasons to Do Handprint Crafts
Handprint crafts are crafts that you would want to make for many reasons. Making handprint crafts is an excellent way for children to be creative and artistic, and a fun way for mom and dad to preserve precious memories of …[Continue]
Mini-Pumpkins
Kindergarten-3rd grade You can do any of the crafts above with this age level; they will come out more detailed. However, there are also some more advanced crafts you can try with this age group. Mini pumpkins- this is a …[Continue]
Garden Sundial
• Materials Polymer clayChopstickTerra-cotta plant saucerProtractor and compassEnamel paint and brushes • Instructions Roll some clay into a small ball and stick the chopstick (gnomon) into it. Then press the clay onto the center of the upside down saucer. Make …[Continue]
Shoebox Crafts
Here are some other crafts that you can make using shoeboxes.• Dollhouses• Barns• Villages• Storage boxes• Feely boxes• Dioramas• Miniature floats• Puppet stand• Fire trucks and other cars or trucks• Trains The ideas that you can come up with for …[Continue]
Treasure Chest
Are you looking for ideas for shoebox crafts? Are you trying to get rid of all of those empty shoeboxes? Are you the type of person who likes to recycle shoeboxes rather than throw them away? If you answered yes …[Continue]
Where to Get Your Hands On Handprint Materials
If you are interested in making your own handprint crafts but do not know where to start, you may need to go out and buy some materials. Handprint crafts can be made out of almost anything. You can make three …[Continue]
Hopscotch Game
• Materials 10 patio stepping stonesFine sandpaper (120 to 140 grit)White latex paint (1 quart)PaintbrushesAcrylic paint in assorted colorsStencilsSpongesChunky rubber stampsAcrylic sealant (spray or brush-on) • Instructions Sand each patio stepping stone Paint the tops and sides of each patio …[Continue]
Handcrafted Handprints
Handprint crafts are crafts that are made to display an individual’s (usually a child’s) handprints. Handprint crafts can be almost anything that you make using your hands and even your feet as a medium for the art. The first thing …[Continue]
Plaster Pals
Do you enjoy spending time outdoors? Are you looking for some outdoor summer craft projects? Do you want to decorate your garden with some easy summer crafts? The good news is that there are many craft projects that you can …[Continue]
How to Capture Your Infant’s Handprint
If you are a parent you know that your kids grow up faster than you could have ever imagined. Their once tiny toes and fingers are quickly able to do all sorts of things, and before you know it, they …[Continue]
