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Poster Board Haunted House

Poster Board Haunted House

Make a fun Halloween decoration using poster board and glitter paint.

Fork Woven Spiders

Fork Woven Spiders

Here’s a fun idea using yarn and a fork. The result is this cute Halloween spider!

Mini Jello Aquariums

Mini Jello Aquariums

Wow your kids with these little aquariums in a jar. perfect for a beach party!

Glass Pebble Frame

Glass Pebble Frame

Use shimmery glass pebbles to decorate a frame and hold your family photos!

Doll Headband for American Girl

Doll Headband for American Girl

Here’s a free plastic canvas pattern that your daughter can use to make headbands for all her dolls!

Train with Tracks

Train with Tracks

Your child will delight in playing conductor with this easy-to-make train and track set.

ABCs & 123s Cookies

ABCs & 123s Cookies

Looking for something fun and tasty to give to your favorite teacher? Bake a batch of these cinnamon sugar cookies […]

Number Word Activity

Number Word Activity

This activity helps teach your children not only their numbers, but how to spell their number words as well.

Chalkboard Tees

Chalkboard Tees

Who knew there was such a thing as chalkboard fabric! You’ll definitely want to head over and see the boy’s […]

Word Family Flip Chart

Word Family Flip Chart

Using a simple spiral notebook, you can put together this word activity to help your child learn.

Oreo Eyeball Pops

Oreo Eyeball Pops

Made from Oreo cookies and candy melts, these tasty treats will be the hit of your Halloween party!

Halloween Treat Boxes

Halloween Treat Boxes

Fun little treat boxes decorated for Halloween. A fun party favor or just a fun way to hide your treats!

Halloween Pennant Banner

Halloween Pennant Banner

This cute banner for Halloween is the perfect project for those cool autumn rainy days.

Frankenstein Oreo Pops

Frankenstein Oreo Pops

This Halloween treat features darling versions of the Frankenstein monster. A great addition to a Halloween party!

Glow Stick Lanterns

Glow Stick Lanterns

Isn’t this perfect for Halloween night? I love this idea, even if it is temporary. All you need are glass […]

Mini Pull String Pinata

Mini Pull String Pinata

This cute and fuzzy pinata is made from a recycled snack box and tissue paper. Great for a toddler or […]

Paper Plate Halloween Spiders

Paper Plate Halloween Spiders

Fun spiders made from paper plates and paper can be suspended from the ceiling. Makes a great Halloween party or […]

Back to School Notebox

Back to School Notebox

This cute little box is perfect for sending notes in a lunch box. Great back to school craft!

Craft Stick Chore Markers

Craft Stick Chore Markers

Very easy to make, these colorful chore markers provide a fun way to keep your kids on track.

Fairy Crowns

Fairy Crowns

Cute crowns for your little princess. Perfect for a birthday party or just for dress up.

Paper Bag Cow Puppet

Paper Bag Cow Puppet

Pull out the paper bags and scrap paper to make this cute cow puppet with your little ones.

Melted Crayon Planets

Melted Crayon Planets

Use an iron to melt crayons between wax paper to make colorful planets.

Wooden Bead Necklaces

Wooden Bead Necklaces

Adorable necklaces that are simple to make. Supplies include wooden beads, paint and ribbon.

Crayon Avant Garde Art

Crayon Avant Garde Art

Using an iron, some grated crayons and a piece of canvas, your kids can create a beautiful piece of wall […]

Graffiti Shoes

Graffiti Shoes

This fun project uses craft paint and Sharpie markers to give plain shoes a fun funky look.

Marble Locker Magnets

Marble Locker Magnets

These easy magnets are perfect for a school locker. Easy enough the kids can make them.

Baby Doll Diapers

Baby Doll Diapers

Adorable doll craft for your little girl’s baby dolls. Make these cute diapers from Velcro and felt.

Animal Finger Puppets

Animal Finger Puppets

These adorable puppets are great for imaginative fun. Make all these cute little critters.

Paper Popsicle Memory Game

Paper Popsicle Memory Game

An adorable game made from craft sticks and card stock.

Braided Paper Bracelets

Braided Paper Bracelets

A great project for teens, these braided bracelets can be made in any color or design using your choice of […]

Paper Bowl Jellyfish

August 2011 Top Posts

During the month of August beach crafts and back to school projects are in high demand. So it’s no surprise […]

Salt Dough Leaf Magnets

Salt Dough Leaf Magnets

Why not make your own magnets such as these salt dough leaf refrigerator magnets and hang precious artwork and those […]

Tie Dye Lunch Bags

Tie Dye Lunch Bags

Decorate your reusable lunch bag with tie-dye and embellishments such as iron-on crystals. Your lunch bag with be the envy […]

ABC Graham Crackers

ABC Graham Crackers

Such a cute idea for a fun back to school snack. Make these ABC graham crackers from Parents Magazine.

Blob Lights

Blob Lights

A fun and safe lighting option for kids. No real flames involved!

Back Pack Money Holder

Back Pack Money Holder

A great way to hold money for lunch or snacks! Make a backpack money holder.

Pencil Hair Clips

Pencil Hair Clips

Such a fun hair accessory for back to school! These hair clips are perfect for that little scholar in your […]

Ribbon Headbands

Ribbon Headbands

Cute ribbon covered headbands you can make for your daughter’s first day back to school!

freezepopoholders

Freeze Pop Holders

Keep those little hands from getting too cold with this simple project.

Eggs and Bacon Candy

Eggs and Bacon Candy

Made from fruit roll ups, white chocolate and M&Ms, this candy looks like little servings of bacon and eggs! A […]

Backpack Sun Catchers

Backpack Sun Catchers

Sun catchers for your backpack or key chain. A fun way to express your personality.

Personalized Supply Crate

Personalized Supply Crate

Make a personalized crate to hold your school supplies or keep your homework desk organized.

Poster Board Visors

Poster Board Visors

Make cute sun visors from poster board. These are themed Mario Brothers!

Homemade Sponge Stamps

Homemade Sponge Stamps

Make your own foam paint stamps by using dollar store sponges!

Homemade Hula Hoops

Homemade Hula Hoops

How fun is this? Learn how to make your own hula hoops and get busy twirling and turning!

Paper Pulp Car

Paper Pulp Car

Have some fun trying different shapes and objects made from paper pulp! great project for younger kids.

Glow in the Dark Slime

Glow in the Dark Slime

What a fun project as the summer days wind down and the days get shorter and shorter. Make some glow […]

Make a Sit Upon

Make a Sit Upon

Anyone who has ever been involved with scouts will remember the classic sit upon! Fun to make and easy enough […]

Rainbow Ice Painting

Rainbow Ice Painting

What a great idea for summer painting fun! Make rainbow ice cubes and get out in the sun for some […]

Craft Stick Pencil Magnets

Craft Stick Pencil Magnets

These adorable magnets are easy to make and perfect for back to school. Give them as teacher’s gifts or use […]

Pom Pom Angry Birds

Pom Pom Angry Birds

Jump on the Angry Bird crafting band wagon and makes these adorable pom pom birds.

Times Table Pockets

Times Table Pockets

Make this adorable holder for your child’s times table cards.

Quiet Flip Book

Quiet Flip Book

Make your little one an adorable flip book from fabric. This is perfect for quiet time, traveling in the car, […]

Cardboard Tube Fish

Cardboard Tube Fish

An adorable fish made from recycled cardboard tubes. Great for an undersea bedroom decoration!

Ribbon Flip Flops

Ribbon Flip Flops

These adorable flip flops are easy to make and fun to customize. use your favorite colors to make your own […]

Ric Rac Bracelet

Ric Rac Bracelet

A super easy bracelet your kids can make from a button and ric rac.

Tumbled Tie Dye

Tumbled Tie Dye

Adorable shirts using glue and a tie dye kit. Make one today!

Capri Sun Pencil Pouch

Capri Sun Pencil Pouch

This cute pencil bag is made from 2 Capri Sun pouches. A great back to school craft!

Make a Firefly Jar

Make a Firefly Jar

An adorable glow in the dark project that looks like a jar full of lightning bugs (fireflies).

Musical Shakers

Use an large empty spool from lanyard, curling ribbon, wire, etc. to musical shakers.

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