You can use these same principles of how to make a basic bat shape and apply them to a number of different crafts. For example, you can cut the bat shape out of felt and adhere it to a sweatshirt. …[Continue]
Mobiles
Mobiles are great for people of all ages. They can be very complex or very simple. For less advanced children, the mobile can be made of simple geometric shapes that are only covered with one color of yarn and then …[Continue]
Bat Treat Cups
Everyone loves to get and give treats on Halloween, this bat craft provides a new way of distributing treats in a hand-made bat cup. To make this treat cup all you will need is a cup (you could also use …[Continue]
Can Holders
Can holders can also be another craft for children that involve a drink. This can be used to keep a can of soda cool while they are drinking it. This project can be a little more complicated because it involves …[Continue]
Bat FInger Puppets
Bat crafts make for a fun activity all year round but most people are drawn to the bat during the month of October. Undoubtedly, Halloween celebrations throw bats into the spotlight. You too can benefit from the diversity of bat …[Continue]
Coasters
Usually the simplest designs are the best for kids to start out with. But the patterns they can handle depend on their age, their previous experience with needlework and how quickly they learn new things. One of the easiest crafts …[Continue]
Plastic Canvas Crafts to Give as Gifts
Finding the right gift for someone can be challenging at times and often requires a lot of thought and attention to detail. It is even more difficult for the person that already seems to have everything and is difficult to …[Continue]
Cards
Of course Valentine’s Day would not be complete without the traditional exchange of pink and red cards. While there is nothing wrong with construction paper and doily cards or those cards that you can buy at the store, there are …[Continue]
Homemade Candy
Homemade candies are really not as hard to make as some people think. With a few simple ingredients you can make traditionally shaped candies. If you want to visit a craft or cooking store, you can pick up materials to …[Continue]
Valentine Sand Art
Children are naturally more altruistic than adults and because of this they love to give gifts whenever the opportunity presents itself. Children are also very creative. You may have even been the recipient of a gift that was made, with …[Continue]
Memory Book Gift
You can also make a memory book for a gift. Buy a blank scrapbook, other type you want, or make one yourself. Design the cover and the first page. Put some pictures in there and some fun memories. Leave a …[Continue]
Baby Announcements
Putting your newborn’s handprints on their baby announcements is a fun way to show those you care about just how precious your new little bundle of joy is. Where it may not be practical to give more substantial handprint crafts …[Continue]
