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Paper Plate Shark

Paper Plate Shark

This adorable shark craft is made from a paper plate and blue paper. A great craft for the boys too. […]

Egg Carton Spy Glasses

Egg Carton Spy Glasses

Encourage imaginative play with this fun craft. Bring out their inner james Bond! Made with recycled egg carton cups and […]

Cardboard Tube Super Scouts

What do you get when you combine a Scout and a superhero? Super Scout! This fun project starts with empty […]

Lego Chess

Lego Chess

Need to do something with all of those mismatched Legos? Turn all of those random Legos into an awesome chess […]

Travel Lego Box

Travel Lego Box

A fun way to get your little man involved in decorating a box for his legos. This is great for […]

Monster Jeans Patch

Monster Jeans Patch

This is the most fun way I’ve ever seen to patch a hole in your child’s jeans! Who wouldn’t love […]

Pop Culture Pumpkin Carving Stencils

Carving awesome pumpkins is easy with stencils! Try any of 15 pop culture pumpkin carving stencils featuring the Incredibles, Fortnite, […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Costumes

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Costumes

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been battling petty criminals, evil overlords, and all sorts of other villains from their home […]

Bumble Bee Costume

Bumble Bee Costume

A bumble bee for Halloween… could there BEE any cuter costume?! A bumble bee costume is great for boys or girls. […]

Cardboard Tube Snake

Cardboard Tube Snake

These cute snakes couldn’t be easier! Paint, cut and decorate your way to a fun and colorful snake, perfect for […]

Magnetic Airplane Clip

Magnetic Airplane Clip

This fun airplane is made from clothespins and craft sticks. A great craft for boys!

Cargo Ship

Cargo Ship

Just cut off a corner of a plastic file, put a toothpick through it to keep the shape, and put […]

Wooden Spoon Shark

Wooden Spoon Shark

Make this adorable shark out of a wooden spoon, some craft foam and paint!

Monster Popsicle Snuggies

Monster Popsicle Snuggies

These no-sew Popsicle holders are sure to keep those little fingers from freezing! They are made from felt and buttons […]

Clothespin Alligator

Clothespin Alligator

Children love creating animals, and these alligator clothespins are no exception. Boys will especially like this project and it’s a […]

Cork Boats

Make boats from corks, craft sticks and craft foam. If the weather is warm, sail them in a pool or […]

Clothespin Dinosaurs

Clothespin Dinosaurs

Clothespins are just the right supply to make these fun chomping dinosaurs with the kids! The tutorial includes a pattern to make […]

Tin Can Telephone

You remember the old tin can telephone game you played when you were a kid, don’t you? Your parents probably […]

Cardboard Tube Dog

This cute puppy is made from a recycled cardboard tube. Paper towel or toilet tubes are perfect for this project.

Duct Tape Prisoner Costume

Looking for a last minute costume idea? This Prisoner Costume is so easy to make using duct tape and clothing […]

Excavator Lunch

This clever excavator is made of meat and cheese with nori windows and a straw arm. The tutorial is written […]

Lego Ninjago Movie Costume

LEGO fans will love this do-it-yourself Ninjago Movie costume, inspired by Lloyd (aka the Green Ninja). It’s perfect for Halloween […]

LEGO Ninjago Finger Puppets

Act our your favorite scenes from the LEGO Ninjago Movie with these ninja finger puppets. They’re lots of fun for […]

Bolo Tie

Make your own bolo tie using buttons and beads. It’s easy to do and fun to wear something you made […]

Eye Felt Keychain

Create a cool eye keychain with felt. This simple hand-sewn project is appropriate for sewing novices.

Thor Superhero Snowflake Pattern

January is a great time to have a snowflake-themed party. Your Avengers fans will love trying this Thor Snowflake pattern!

DIY Birthday Cake (Hidden Money Gift)

This looks like a gift of cake ingredients. But wait… there’s money hidden inside each item! It’s a fun gift […]

Happy Monsters

Monsters don’t have to be scary. Follow the steps to draw your own happy monsters with big eyes.

Cardboard Airport

Create an airport out of cardboard for hours of pretend play! You can even add lights, just like a real […]

Robot Quilt

Make this cute robot quilt for a special child in your life. There are nine appliqué templates provided.

Felt Alphabet Train

Turn a bedroom or playroom wall into a fun way to learn letters, shapes and colors. Hang a large piece of white […]

Rocket Stamp

Can you guess what ordinary office supply was transformed to make this cool rocket stamp?! Make your own stamp to decorate […]

Milk Jug Bat Masks

Don’t throw out those milk jugs! They’re the perfect materials to make these fun bat masks for Halloween, a themed […]

Star Wars Water Bottle Labels

Keep track of everyone’s water bottles with these adorable printable labels. They’re great for a Star Wars themed birthday party […]

Deep Blue Sea Water Play Bin

Make this water play bin with an ocean theme for hours of sensory play. Great for toddlers and preschoolers.

Dinosaur Terrariums

These Dinosaur Terrariums are a lot of fun to make. They’re very easy and a great introduction to gardening.

PVC Toy Bow and Arrow Set

Use PVC pipe, a pool noodle, and string to make this toy bow. The tutorial includes instructions for making the […]

Minecraft Perler Bead Necklace

Perler beads make the perfect pixelated pendants for these Minecraft-themed necklaces. They’re fun and easy for kids to make.

Car Nut Frame

Car Nut Frame Is Dad hooked on cars? If he loves cars, trucks, or anything with a motor, then this frame […]

Ninja Turtle Eggs

Ninja Turtle Eggs will be a real hit at the Easter Egg hunt. These printable decorations make it easy to […]

Military Clothespin Airplanes

Show your support for our military by making these clothespin airplanes made to look like vintage war planes! Kids will […]

Dinosaur Valentine Printables

Dinosaur Valentine Printables

These dinosaur valentines are cute and are sure to be a hit with kids. The printable makes it so easy.

Kendama Valentine

Kendama Valentine

Transform a sucker, two chocolate kisses, aluminum foil and bakers twine into a Kendama, perfect for a classroom valentine’s exchange. […]

Printable Mix and Match Robot Blocks

Printable Mix and Match Robot Blocks

Print these mix and match robot blocks, then color and assemble them. The final step is having fun coming up […]

Frankenstein Shirt

Frankenstein Shirt

Halloween and Frankenstein go hand in hand, so this is the perfect time to make a fun Frankenstein shirt! This […]

Glow-in-the-Dark Monster Eyeball Keychains

Glow-in-the-Dark Monster Eyeball Keychains

These glow-in-the-dark monster eyeball key chains are a great alternative to candy for trick-or-treaters or a classroom party. They’re easy […]

Shark Costume

Shark Costume

This cardboard shark costume couldn’t be easier! It’s simple to customize for any size of child (or adult!).

Marvel Birthday Party Invitation

Marvel Birthday Party Invitation

This printable party invitation features the new Marvel granola bar embedded within a 3-dimensional spiderweb. What a fun way to get […]

Rubber Band Car

Rubber Band Car

Turn a paper towel tube and some rubber bands into an awesome car to race with friends! It’s so much […]

Captain America and Thor Costumes

Captain America and Thor Costumes

Create these no-sew superhero costumes from basic sweats, paint, and a little felt. The tutorial includes instructions for making Captain America’s […]

Minecraft Bag

Minecraft Bag

Know a Minecraft lover? This fun and simple Minecraft Bag is a great way to carry toys, school supplies, and […]

BB-8 Shirt

BB-8 Shirt

Create your own BB-8 t-shirt to celebrate the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The printable makes it easy.

Darth Maul and Yoda Costumes

Darth Maul and Yoda Costumes

These simple Darth Maul and Yoda costumes are perfect for little Star Wars fans. Wear them on Halloween or for everyday […]

Custom Star Wars Backpack

Custom Star Wars Backpack

Send your young Padawan off to school with a custom backpack. A stencil makes this so easy to do.

Car Conveyor Belt

Car Conveyor Belt

Make a super-cool car conveyor belt that’s kid-powered. It starts with a cardboard box.

Cardboard Car Wash

Cardboard Car Wash

Cars + water = fun! Create a waterproof car wash from a cardboard box.

Knight Tunics and Shields

Knight Tunics and Shields

These knight tunics and shields make the perfect party favors for a knights and dragons party. They’re also a fun costume […]

Wood Robot Cube Toy

Wood Robot Cube Toy

Make these cute wood robot cube toys. They can bend and fold into a small cube, or you can manipulate them […]

Knights and Dragons Party

Knights and Dragons Party

This fun Knights and Dragons Party is fit for birthday royalty! There are ideas for invitations, decorations, foods and activities.

Knight Jousting Obstacle Course

Knight Jousting Obstacle Course

Create these adorable hobby horses from felt, then use them for a jousting obstacle course. What a great activity for a themed party […]

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