Lots of treats are handed out for Valentine’s Day. This craft is a great idea if you are looking for a simple way of embellishing those ordinary treats so that they become something more exciting and personal. For this craft …[Continue]
Bee Mine Valentine
Valentine’s Day is a fun time of year for people of all ages. Children are especially excited when Valentine’s Day comes around because of all the activities, crafts and treats that are associated with the holiday. Kids love to make …[Continue]
Sewing Craft Safety
Sewing has made a comeback in today’s world and sewing crafts have also become a popular hobby and career for many individuals today. Whether you are an adult or a child learning to sew or an experienced seamstress, sewing craft …[Continue]
Pine Cone Craft Safety
Pine cone crafts are fun and easy to do, not to mention highly affordable in many areas. Pine cones are the ideal craft component because they are not in short supply and therefore can either be found lying around or …[Continue]
Chick or Bunny Card
Cards are excellent Easter crafts not only because they are fast and affordable, but because they can be made with a purpose or recipient in mind. To add a little more pizzazz to the rectangular card, consider using colored paper …[Continue]
Twinkle Twinkle Hanging Star
Making twinkling skies is easy. Take cardstock or cardboard and cut out a star shape. Cover the star with glitter or with tin foil (tin foil is less messy for younger kids). Poke a hole at the top of the …[Continue]
Jack and Jill Pail
To make a pail, just like the one that Jack and Jill used, all that you need is a paper cup and some pipe cleaners. Younger kids can have fun decorating the cup and adding scraps of paper or using …[Continue]
Sacky Hats
Grocery paper bags can make great hats. Depending on the size of the bag and the size of the head that you are fitting it for, you can either fit the bag on your head as it is or you …[Continue]
Puppets
What could be more classic than the paper bag puppet? Paper bag puppets are easy and fun to do. You can enhance your paper bag puppets by also using construction paper to add more detail to the figures that you …[Continue]
Party Favors: In The Bag!
Paper lunch sacks are great party favor bags. Just use some fun ribbon to close the bag with all your treasures inside. It is inexpensive and kids don’t really care about how decorative their bag is anyway, it is what’s …[Continue]
Stuffed Characters
You can add dimension to a flat paper bag by stuffing it and using the shape to create a character. One character that you can make by stuffing a paper bag is a whale. All that you do is paint …[Continue]
Grocery Bag Costume
Almost every household has some paper bags lying around. Paper lunch bags and paper grocery bags are excellent tools to use when making crafts. Not only are paper bags inexpensive, but you can re-use the ones that you already have …[Continue]