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Clay Cactus Garden

Create a beautiful cactus garden using clay. This easy craft requires a lot of drying time, but the results are […]

Strawberry Scented Slime

Kids love playing with slime, and this scented version is extra fun! Make some with the kids today.

Clay Leaf Print Napkin Rings and Coasters

Create beautiful leaf prints using oven-bake clay. Then turn them into napkin rings and coasters that look so pretty for […]

Flubber Recipe

Flubber Recipe

What could be more fun than to make Flubber? Playing with it!

Valentine Bear Cookies

Valentine Bear Cookies

These adorable bear cookies holding hearts make sweet Valentine’s Day treats! They’re easy to make and lots of fun.

Polymer Clay Valentine Gift Tags

Polymer Clay Valentine Gift Tags

Make cute gift tags that look like conversation hearts from polymer clay! They’re great for adding to the top of […]

Salt Dough Santa Ornaments

Salt Dough Santa Ornaments

This salt dough ornament is a fun twist on handprint Santas. It’s a great way to preserve a child’s handprint […]

Galaxy Playdough

Galaxy Playdough

Follow this recipe to make your own galaxy playdough. Kids will have a great time adding stars and planets to […]

Clay Leaf Windchime

Clay Leaf Windchime

Gather some leaves from the backyard and then roll out some clay to make this beautiful project. It’s such a […]

3D Dinosaur Fossil

Dimensional Dinosaur Fossil

Have some dinosaur fun while making a faux fossil that is itself a piece of art. It’s simple and inexpensive […]

Glow Dough

Glow Dough

Just look at this cool play dough, glowing under a black light. Your toddler, preschooler, or even your teenager will […]

Salt Dough Ice Skates

Salt Dough Ice Skates

Salt Dough Ice Skates These pretty little salt dough ice skates are so easy to make, and the dough comes […]

Play Dough Turkey

Play Dough Turkey

Whether you need a fun craft for your little one, or you are making up several craft kits as the […]

Salt Dough Haunted Houses

Create cute (and creepy!) salt dough haunted houses. Prop them on a bookshelf with some faux spiderwebs, glue them to […]

Salt Dough Ghosts

Salt Dough Ghosts

Looking for a Halloween party or classroom craft project? These adorable little salt dough ghosts are perfect to get the […]

Plaster Leaf Prints

Plaster Leaf Prints

Capture the beauty of fall by making leaf prints with Plaster of Paris. What a wonderful way to preserve nature’s […]

Autumn Leaf Bowls

Autumn Leaf Bowls

Create gorgeous leaf bowls to use throughout autumn. This project does require use of a kiln, but the results are […]

Salt Dough Leaf Prints

Salt Dough Leaf Prints

Using salt dough and silk leaves, you can make these pretty fossil-like prints. They’re the perfect craft for kids to […]

Clay Tea Light Holders

These pretty tea light holders are made with clay. It’s easy to do and the finished holders make a lovely gift […]

Whimsical Clay Narwhal

Use air dry clay to make an adorable narwhal. Can you guess how to make the narwhal’s tusk?

Rainbow Play Dough

Making your own play dough is easy and provides countless hours of entertainment for kids. This set of rainbow colors […]

Playdough Texture Tools

Use craft sticks and a variety of household items to make your own texture sticks. They are great fun to […]

Salt Dough Canoe

Salt Dough Canoe Use this canoe as a paperweight or make it into a magnet or a pin. It also […]

Faux Mosaic Flower Pot

Faux Mosaic Flower Pot

Create your own beautiful flower pots using a super easy faux mosaic technique. Everyone from toddlers to teens will enjoy […]

Mini Coastal Clay Houses

Let your creativity shine by making mini coastal houses out of clay. Display them in a shadowbox, fish bowl, mason […]

Clay Story Starters

Use clay to create characters, settings, and supporting elements to use as story starters. This fun craft needs just one […]

Abstract Butterfly

This abstract butterfly craft is inspired by the artwork of Alexander Calder. It uses pipe cleaners and clay to mimic […]

Polymer Clay Patriotic Picture Frame

Use polymer clay to create a unique picture frame for your favorite patriotic photo. You can also make these cute […]

Leaf-Imprinted Clay Necklace

Leaf-Imprinted Clay Necklace

This stunning necklace is both easy and inexpensive to make. It makes a wonderful gift for a child to give […]

World Peace in Clay

This clay project, representing world peace, consists of a globe encircled with hearts in the many skin tones found around […]

‘Dad Rocks’ Paperweight

Show Dad how much you love him with a homemade “Dad Rocks” paperweight. This is a wonderful gift for Father’s […]

Clay Watermelon Necklace

Make your own watermelon necklace out of clay. It’s easy to do and really cute.

Clay Kindness Flowers

Spread kindness with this clay flower craft. Once the clay flowers have baked and cooled completely, the kindness tags are […]

Clay Rainbow Erasers

Learn how to make your own erasers from clay, then pair them with a small gift to delight someone special. […]

Pastel Play Dough

This easy play dough recipe only takes 6 ingredients and a few minutes to make. You’ll be rolling, stamping, and […]

Clay Chicks and Carrots Tic-Tac-Toe

Make clay carrots and chicks to use as pieces to play tic-tac-toe with the kids. This is such a cute […]

Clay Passover Seder Plate

This Seder plate craft brings the symbolism and traditions of Passover to life. It’s a great way to for kids […]

Valentine Slime

This bubblegum pink Valentine slime is sparkly, squishy, and provides endless sensory play. Sequin hearts, fine pink glitter, and pink […]

Salt Dough Conversation Heart Magnets

Salt Dough Conversation Hearts Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these adorable conversation heart magnets made from salt dough. Make one for […]

Christmas Village Shadowbox

This darling Christmas Village Shadowbox is a beautiful addition to your fireplace mantel for the holiday season. The little salt […]

Salt Dough Houses

Use salt dough to make darling little houses that come together to make the cutest Christmas village. There are so […]

Salt Dough Egg and English Muffin

Learn how to create a salt dough fried egg and English muffin. This faux breakfast looks good enough to eat!

Oobleck

Keep the kids entertained and learning with Oobleck. It is like slime, but it’s both a solid and a liquid. […]

Dinosaur Egg Candle Holder

Follow the steps to make a fun ‘dinosaur egg’ candle holder. Air-dry clay makes it very easy. 

Pretty Clay Pens

Pretty Clay Pens

Learn how to make these cool pens using polymer clay. This is fun and easy for tweens and teens – […]

Fluffy Slime

Fluffy slime is smooth to the touch with a very satisfying, foamy texture that kids love to pull and squeeze. […]

Chocolate Chip Barrette

Chocolate Chip Barrette

There aren’t any calories in these sweet chocolate chip cookie barrettes! They’re a fun way to show your love of […]

Finding Dory Gift Wrapping

Gifts are even more fun when the wrapping is part of the theme! Replace the bow on a traditional present […]

Salt Dough Skunk

Use salt dough or clay to make these cute skunk sculptures. This project is a fun addition to a study […]

apple pie playdough

Apple Pie Playdough

Make apples or other creations with this fun playdough, which is scented like apple pie. It leaves the house smelling […]

Play Dough Monsters

Playdough Monsters

How cute are these!? Make adorable monsters from squished homemade kool-aid play dough, wiggle eyes and a few embellishments.

Q-Tip Daisies

Create beautiful daisies using plain q-tips. Paint them first to make different colored flowers.

Sparkly Valentine Heart Note Holder

This sparkly note holder is perfect for displaying love notes to the family. Use it for Valentine’s Day or year-round!

Bunny Love Wall Art

This fun wall hanging can be easily customized however you’d like. With air dry clay and cookie cutters, you can […]

King Cake Mardi Gras Necklace

Wear this festive King Cake necklace for Mardi Gras. It looks good enough to eat, but it’s made from air […]

Salt Dough Snowman Ornament

Salt Dough Snowman Ornament

Salt Dough Snowman Ornament Salt dough is so fun for kids and makes great ornaments. This snowman has character and […]

Car Clock with Interchangeable Wheels

The cars on this clay clock are detachable so your child can switch them out to play.  Such a fun […]

Miniature Clay Lemon Cake

Miniature Clay Lemon Cake

Have any tiny friends to feed? Make a polymer clay miniature lemon cake or recreate any cake in miniature size.

Salt Dough Football

Salt Dough Football

Football season is a great time for making these fun magnets! They come in handy for keeping team rosters, schedules, […]

Clay Seashells

Clay Seashell Erasers

These seashells made from Sculpey clay are easy to make and so cute. Even better, they’re erasers you can actually […]

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