What You’ll Need: Items that will make nice sounds when they collide Nail or hole punch String or nylon thread Colorful plastic lid Scissors Non-toxic liquid glue Instructions for the Project: First you need to go on a treasure hunt …[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]
Easy Air Freshener
• Materials Poster boardScissorsHole punch6″ yarnTacky gluePotpourri • Instructions Cut various shapes out of the poster board Punch a hole in the tops of the shapes and string the yarn through, securing the top with a knot for hanging Put …[Continue]
Toad House
Are you looking for things to keep you busy this summer? Are you interested in trying out some fun summer crafts? The great thing is that there are plenty of summer crafts available that are rather simple and inexpensive to …[Continue]
Miniature Zoo
• Materials ShoeboxPaintsConstruction paperMagazine pictures, animal crackers, or plastic animalsGlue • Instructions Decorate the inside of the shoebox to imitate the animals habitat, you can also add things from outside, such as grass or dirt, to make it more lifelike …[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]
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]
More Accessories
Flowers Duct tape flowers are the perfect accessory for the duct tape prom night. You can use them as decorations for her hair or for your corsages or boutonnières. Give him and her flowers that will withstand the test of …[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]
Fly-Catching Frog
Fly-catching frog What you will need: Frog outline (can be downloaded at http://www.familyfun.go.com) Green craft foam 2 large googly eyes Glue Red party blower Instructions for the project: Download the frog outline or draw one yourself Cut it out, and …[Continue]
