This fun and decorative craft also serves a function. By cutting out simple flower shapes from brightly colored construction paper you can hot glue those flowers onto plain black magnets to create a much more attractive bulletin board. You can …[Continue]
Clay Fossil Molds
If you want something more permanent to make and then display, there are many beautiful things that can be done with molding clay or plaster. Simply flatten out a ball of clay to a thickness of about ¼ to ½ …[Continue]
Tissue Paper Butterflies
Making crafts is a great way to celebrate the season, let out some creative energy and have fun with family members. Fortunately, most crafts can be not only fun to make but can also serve a purpose in the decoration …[Continue]
Easy to Make Musical Instruments
Buying musical instruments for your kids can be pricey. Just one instrument can cost hundreds of dollars, and you aren’t even sure that if you buy the instrument, your kid will want to put forth the effort to learn how …[Continue]
Why Do Native American Crafts
The Native American people had many traditions and beliefs that have carried over into today’s culture and society. They have brought with them their unique craftsmanship in jewelry making, pottery, basket weaving, and much more. There are several uses for …[Continue]
Recycling Crafts 101
Reasons for Recycling Crafts There are three top reasons that people are deciding to do recycling crafts. One reason is that they are trying to decorate their house or yard, or trying to find some type of activity on a …[Continue]
All About Wood Craft Ideas
Crafting with wood can be done by just about anyone with a desire to learn and some time and patience. There are thousands of fun wood crafts out there available for experienced wood workers and beginners. Wood crafting can be …[Continue]
Basics of Lapbooking
Creating a lapbook can be a simple or as complex as you or your child wants to make it. There are no special tools or supplies that you need (unless you just have to have all the extras), and no …[Continue]
Crafts That Are Fun to Make and Easy to Sell
Making crafts can be another job if you’re serious enough about it. And if people like what you make you can sell them and make a small (or sometimes large) profit on a something you love to do. If you …[Continue]
Magnets and Keychains
Teens like trinkets and magnets for their locker or key chains for a backpack or key ring are often made and enjoyed by teens. Simple magnets and key chains can be made from just about any object that a magnet …[Continue]
Bean Bags
Teenagers enjoy the latest and the greatest things that are available. But sometimes it is the most classic things that they can put a twist on to make more “cool.” Take the standard bean bag for example. Making a bean …[Continue]
Jelly Bean Jar for the Teen Crafter
If there is one thing that teens still like just as much in their teen years as in their youth it is candy. So why not use this love of sweets to your advantage when thinking of a fun craft …[Continue]
