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Drip Tie Dye Backpack

Create a colorful dotted backpack using a drip tie dye method. Choose your favorite colors for this fun and easily […]

Homework Before Play Sign

Homework Before Play Sign

This cute sign flips from one side to the other to tell friends if a child can come play or […]

Colored Pencil Can

Colored Pencil Can

Colored Pencil Can This colored pencil can is pretty and functional! What makes this holder special is that the pencils […]

My First Day of School

My First Day of School

  My First Day of School Capture all the details of your child’s first day of school with this adorable […]

Magnet Foam Apple

Foam Apple Core Magnet This fun magnet can hold pieces of special artwork, schedules, school projects or even the grocery […]

Desktop Organizer

Desktop Organizer Kids can make this adorable desktop organizer to hold all their supplies! Cubbies on top hold glue, erasers, […]

Backpack Monster

Backpack Monster

Backpack Monster This monster will look adorable hanging from a backpack when it’s time to head back to school. It’s […]

R2-D2 Pencil Holder

R2-D2 Pencil Holder

Star Wars fans everywhere will love this pencil holder that looks like the adorable droid, R2-D2! Kids of all ages […]

Printable Corner Bookmarks

Encourage the kids to keep up with their summer reading with these easy, printable corner bookmarks! They’re so cute and […]

Lunchbox Joke Cards

Make back-to-school season sweet with these funny Printable Lunchbox Jokes! Just print, cut, and tuck one in the lunchbox.

Corkboard Wall Monogram

Stay organized with this Corkboard Wall monogram. It’s a great project to do with the kids before they head back […]

Monster Bookmarks

Monster Bookmarks

Do your kids love monsters? Make these fun bookmarks that not only hold your place, but also keep from tearing […]

Decorating a Composition Notebook

Decorating a Composition Notebook

Decorate an otherwise boring composition notebook with scrapbook paper! A fun back to school craft.

Denim Mosaic Chalkboard

Denim Mosaic Chalkboard

A fun project for back to school season or any time of the year. Recycle some old jeans and create […]

Pencil Bookmarks

Pencil Bookmarks

These soft bookmarks grab your pages but won’t tear the paper. A fun craft for the kids and they make […]

3D Explore Sign for Kids

3D Explore Sign for Kids

Here’s a fun way to decorate a child’s desk or the classroom. This 3D sign is very easy to make […]

Rainbow Pencil Holder Can

Rainbow Pencil Holder Can

Super easy project for keeping your homework desk tidy. Make a rainbow pencil holder from a recycled can and colored […]

Duck Tape® Monster Corkboard

Duck Tape® Monster Corkboard

Make an adorable monster themed cork board to hang above your homework desk. Only a couple of supplies are needed!

Craft Stick Pencil Bookmarks

Craft Stick Pencil Bookmarks

A great craft for back to school, these easy to make bookmarks are shaped like pencils! These would make a […]

Braided Recycled T-shirt Headband

Braided Recycled T-shirt Headband

Turn a plain and ordinary headband into something fun and pretty with old t-shirts! A great back to school recycling […]

Magnetic Locker Pencil Holder

Magnetic Locker Pencil Holder

Recycle a vegetable can into a handy pencil holder that will attach to the inside of your locker magnetically!

Fabric Covered Corkboard

Fabric Covered Corkboard

Fabric Covered Corkboard Kids are more likely to complete homework when there is a specific place for them to work. Set […]

Smiley Backpack Tag

Smiley Backpack Tag

Make a fun and colorful charm for your backpack! Perfect for back to school or any time of the year.

Denim Covered Pencil Can

Denim Covered Pencil Can

Recycle old blue jeans and empty cans with this fun denim craft for kids or adults! Great for holding paintbrushes, […]

Easy Craft Stick Bookmarks

Easy Craft Stick Bookmarks

Color code your bookmarks to your folders and spirals with these simple bookmarks. Kids will have no trouble creating these […]

Glitter Flower Power Chalkboard

Glitter Flower Power Chalkboard

A cute back to school project the girls will love! All you need is an inexpensive chalkboard and some glitter […]

Personalized Backpack

Personalized Backpack

  Personalized Backpack This snazzy, personalized backpack is so easy to create. It’s a great way to give last year’s […]

Foam Pencil Case

Foam Pencil Case

Foam Pencil Case This pencil case is really fun for kids to make because it incorporates sewing, which will give […]

Locker Bulletin Board

Locker Bulletin Board

Locker Bulletin Board This fun corkboard is disguised as a school locker door! Simply open the door to expose the corkboard. […]

Free Printable Back to School Checklist

To help keep you organized this year, I created a back to school checklist that you can fill out yourself […]

Mini Apple Magnets

Mini Apple Magnets

These sweet little apple magnets are easy to make. They’re a wonderful gift to give a special teacher or use […]

Ruler Frame

Ruler Frame

Make a fun frame out of school rulers! It makes a great gift for a special teacher or a graduate, […]

Donut Hole Apples

Donut Hole Apples make a perfect back-to-school breakfast or after school treat. Package them with a printable bag topper for […]

Felt Zipper Pulls

Felt Zipper Pulls

Make these fun zipper pulls from felt. Kids will love having a personalized touch on their jackets, backpacks, or other […]

Back to School Cookies

Back to School Cookies

Try these fun and easy back-to-school chalkboard and apple cookies. They make a great teacher gift, or special treat for […]

Recycled School Bus

Recycled School Bus

Give new life to some common household recyclable items to make a cute school bus to celebrate back-to-school time. All […]

Apple Print Backpack

Kids will love making this simple backpack using real apples. You can also use it to to give a gift […]

Apple Pops

Apple Pops

Oreos dipped in melted candy melts make fun back to school treats.

Pencil Door Hanger

Pencil Door Hanger

Use craft sticks to make this fun homework door sign. This craft is a great choice before the kids head […]

Painted Binder Paper T-Shirt

Make a notebook t-shirt to wear back-to-school or for the end of year. You can even use a Sharpie to […]

Tissue Box School Bus & Cereal Box School

Tissue Box School Bus and Cereal Box School

Make a school bus and school from recycled cardboard items and wallet-sized school pictures! This is a great craft for […]

Giant Teacher Pencil

Giant Teacher Pencil

Turn an empty Pringles container into an awesome pencil-shaped gift for your teacher. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week or back-to-school.

Cupcake Apple Tree

Cupcake Apple Tree

This edible apple tree is made with cupcakes and a sheet cake. It’s perfect for a family reunion, back to […]

Recycled Cardboard Tube Desk Caddy

Recycled Cardboard Tube Desk Caddy

Dress up your homework station with this easy cardboard tube desk caddy. It’s a great way to recycle empty tubes. 

Plastic Lid Apples

Plastic Lid Apples

These adorable apples are made from plastic lids, some glue and a few other supplies. This is a fun craft […]

Back to School Chalkboard Sign

Make a chalkboard sign that you can use year after year to make your first day of school pictures extra […]

Printable Back To School Word Search

Ease into the new school year with a printable back-to-school word search. There are 20 school-related words for the kids […]

Apple Pencil Holder

Apple Pencil Holder

Give your teacher an adorable apple pencil holder for Teacher Appreciation Week, during back-to-school, or as a Christmas gift. This […]

Lunch Money Tins

Turn an empty mint container into a personalized, changeable tin. It’s just right for holding lunch money, notes, and other […]

ABC Paper Chain

ABC Paper Chain

This easy craft makes learning the alphabet fun. You can use the same concept to practice spelling words for older […]

Personalized School Frame

Personalized School Frame

Create a colorful frame to display that first day of school picture! It’s fun and easy to do. 

Back to School Sanitizer Tag

Gift a bottle of sanitizer and this cute tag to your kids’ teachers. It’s a fun way to show your […]

Peekaboo Apple Paper Plate

Peekaboo Apple Paper Plate Kids will love this colorful back-to-school craft. Make a bright red apple with a friendly worm […]

Fabric Pencil Cases

No-Sew Fabric Pencil Cases

Create your own cute pencil cases to hold all sorts of art supplies. This no-sew project is great for heading […]

String Cheese Pencils

These cute string cheese pencils are great fun for Back to School, Teacher Appreciation Day or any other school-themed event. […]

Zipper Mouth Pencil Case

Zipper Mouth Pencil Case

This cute monster pencil case gobbles up pencils keeping them safe in her mouth while you are in class! Make […]

Candy Apple Treats

Candy Apple Treats

These cute apple treats are budget friendly and super easy to make. They’re fun as back-to-school party favors or to […]

Apple Garland

Apple Garland

Even the youngest of crafters can help create these cute contact paper apples. Put them together to make a pretty […]

Pencil Cookies

Pencil Cookies

Get your kids into the kitchen to help them make these pencil cookies for back to school! These tasty cookies, […]

Apple Shaped Cupcakes

Apple Shaped Cupcakes

These apple cupcakes are a breeze to make and look so cute. They’re a great way to celebrate the start […]

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