Learn how easy it is to make a functional coaster from beans and a plastic lid. You can create all […]
Bean Art Animals
Use beans to create portraits of Poly the Parrot, Dab-Dab the Duck, Plimpton the Ostrich, Chee-Chee the Gorilla, and others […]
Handprint Fish
Friendly handprint fish swim around big paper fishbowls. This project will keep the kids smiling while turning their handprints into […]
Cardboard Tube Chili Pepper Maracas
Turn recycled cardboard tubes into these adorable maracas, perfect for Cinco de Mayo! They are fun, easy, and inexpensive with […]
Earth Day Dinner
Celebrate Earth Day with this interesting recipe that portrays our earth. It’s completely edible and kids can help out in […]
Fish Bowl Craft
Turn a paper plate, beans, paint, and papers into an adorable fishbowl! Easy to make and so cute!
Nuts and Seeds Napkin Ring
Create a beautiful napkin ring in just minutes with items from your pantry. It all starts with an empty cardboard tube.
Corn on the Cob Pencil Holder
Celebrate harvest time with this fun fall craft. This corn on the cob pencil holder looks adorable holding pencils on […]
Bean Bag Football Toss
This football-themed bean bag toss is a perfect indoor game. It’s also a wonderful way to practice addition!
Noise Maker for Purim
Make this fun noise maker for the reading of the story from the Book of Esther. Great for other celebrations […]
Tic-Tac-Toe Hearts
When you think Valentine’s Day, what comes to mind? Hearts, red & pink, and crafts, right? All three of those […]
Paper Plate Noise Maker
This classic project is great for the little ones to ring in the new year! It’s fun, easy to make, […]
Team Spirit Shaker
These fun noise makers are perfect for football games or any other sport where you are cheering on your team. […]
Native American Stick Game
Make your own version of a stick game popular with Native American tribes across the Southwest. It’s fun to make […]
Flowers of One Garden
Talk about unity and the fact that we are all flowers of one garden while creating something beautiful your child […]
Paper Plate Sand Dollars
It only takes a couple of simple steps to make these sweet sand dollars. This is a fun beach themed […]
Macaroni Menorah for Hanukkah
Macaroni crafts never go out of style because they are always great fun and worthy of keepsakes. This menorah is […]
Mini Apple Bean Bags
Make your teachers some fun apple-shaped bean bags for classroom activities and games. The tutorial includes ideas for how to […]
Rainbow Rain Stick
Turn a cardboard tube into a rainbow rain stick. This simple craft is lots of fun for a rainy day, […]
Musical Shamrock Craft
This shamrock activity is so much fun! Kids learn how colors mix, enjoy some music and dance, and end up […]
Rooster Seed Mosaic
This regal rooster is made from seeds, nuts and beans. Create a marvelous mosaic with these natural art materials.
Homemade Bean Bag Chair
Store-bought bean bag chairs are pricy, but it’s inexpensive and easy to make your own. This is a good project for kids […]
Monkey Noise Makers
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with noise makers commemorating the Year of the Monkey. Use craft supplies you already have on […]
New Year’s Noisemaker
Ring in the New Year with a bang, a clang, or a jingling rattle! This shiny noisemaker is an improvement […]
Bean Mosaic Owl
This fabulous Bean Mosaic Owl is a wonderful project for fall or any time. Or use your creativity to design other […]
Cup Noisemaker
This noisemaker made from recycled cups is fun for kids of all ages. It’s an easy way to make birthdays […]
Bean Bag Toss Game
You will love this spin on traditional cornhole! This bean bag toss game is easy to make, inexpensive, portable, fun […]
Easter Egg Maracas
Make these fun and simple Easter Egg Maracas with your kids! They’ll love making them and playing with them.
Firecracker Noisemakers
This is a fun and safe way for the kids to make some noise on the 4th of July. Great […]
Animal Bean Bags
Use the free printable pattern to make your own adorable animal bean bags. Kids will find the elephant, pig, and […]
Spring Art with Pasta and Beans
This colorful spring craft is very easy to do. You just paint the pasta and glue it to make a […]
Mosaic Bean Pumpkins
These sweet pumpkins made into adorable bean Jack O’Lanterns make for a wonderful Halloween or Thanksgiving mosaic project. These would […]
Halloween Noise Makers
You can make these cute Halloween noise makers with your kids. A fun project for children this holiday season. This […]
Bean Bags
Make your own bean bags to use in games around your house. A good activity for teaching young children how […]
Game Day Noise Maker
Whether it’s their big brother’s football game or watching the game with dad on television, kids will love shaking their […]
Thanksgiving Sock Turkey
Before you know it, autumn will be here and that means Thanksgiving is on its way! Use a sock and […]
Homemade Find It Toy
Use items from around the house to create a fun toy that will keep your child entertained during car rides […]
Under the Sea Bean Bag Board
This easy-to-make game comes together quickly – simply paint a piece of scrap wood and then drill holes for the […]
Plastic Bag Bean Sprouts
Teach your kids about the parts of a seedling by germinating a bean seed in a plastic bag. A fun […]
Beanbag Chickens
Cute and easy juggling chooks! Made from fabric scraps, this is the perfect project for a beginner in sewing.
New Year’s Pasta Numbers
Celebrate the New Year by making 2012 number plaques. Easy enough for toddlers to do yet interesting enough to keep […]
Noisemaker Shakers
Shake! Shake! Shake! in the new year with these colorful spool noisemakers! A fun family project that kids of all […]
Water Bottle Noise Makers
Save your plastic water bottles and make these fun noise makers for New Years! These would be a fun activity […]
Pilgrim Bean Bags
Round up the kids for some Thanksgiving Day fun playing bean bag toss with these felt pilgrim bean bags!
Fall Bean Toss Game
This super simple game is perfect for Fall festivals, Halloween parties and even class room fun! A great way to […]
Thanksgiving Table Centerpiece
Here’s a fun and creative Thanksgiving table centerpiece that spells out a grateful sentiment. This would look great on a […]
Halloween Beans & Lentils Wreath
This natural organic wreath is made from beans and lentils!
Crow and Corn Beanbag Toss
Crow and Corn Beanbag Toss Fall is the perfect time to be outside. The weather is cooler but still comfortable, […]
Bean Bag Toss
Make your own Bean Bag Toss for your next family get together!