As thanksgiving is typically the time of year when we think of turkeys, you can make a turkey that helps you to think about and remember the things that you are thankful for. To make a Thankful Turkey, simply use …[Continue]
Hand and Foot Turkey
There are several very popular birds in America. Of course there is the national bird, the bald eagle. New Yorkers have pigeons and you cannot visit the beach without encountering some seagulls. But, there is one bird that shares the …[Continue]
Paper Plate Duck
To make a duck out of paper plates you will need four dinner-sized paper plates for each duck you plan on making. The more durable the plate the better the bird will stand up to abuse. You will also need …[Continue]
Paper Bag Bird Puppet
Craft making can be intimidating for some people. Those who do not feel like they are very creative or who feel limited in what kinds of crafts they can do because of their financial situation, tend to shy away from …[Continue]
Learning Origami: A “How To” Guide
Introduction Some people find origami, the art of paper folding, very intimidating. There are masters of origami who create giant origami works of art and origami figures with incredible detail. Looking at the accomplishments and talents of these origami masters …[Continue]
Easy Crafts For Adults
Many adults enjoy making crafts as a way to express themselves, create fun, useful gifts for their friends and family and because crafting is fun. However, crafts need not be works of art, worthy of placement in a museum to …[Continue]
Easy Crafts For Teens
Most adults do not think teenagers care about making crafts and, because teens play into that stereotype, they do not go to craft stores or make crafts of any kind. However, many teenagers have discovered that they enjoy making crafts …[Continue]
Fun and Easy Crafts: Re-Purposing Household Goods
You don’t need to have a craft room in your home or a craft store nearby to be able to think of a craft that you can create at home. In fact, there are many different crafts that you can …[Continue]
Fun and Easy Crafts
Crafts are meant to be enjoyable to do and affordable to make. Yet some people see crafts as needless and time consuming; for them, it simply makes more sense and, in their lives, is much more practical to buy something …[Continue]
Origami Made Simple
Origami is a hobby that many people have tried, casually, at one time or another, either in school or maybe at an art festival. As with anything in life, there are people who learn quickly, picking up the technique as …[Continue]
Easy Origami Ideas
When it comes to origami instructions and ideas, “easy” is a relative term. For some people, even the simplest origami shapes can be very difficult to create, even when they followed the instructions to the letter. It is, therefore, important …[Continue]
How To Make An Origami Flower
Introduction Origami characters and objects are fun to make and display; they also make great gifts. What better gift to give than a beautiful bouquet of origami flowers! Origami flowers will never wilt and you do not need to worry …[Continue]
