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handprint campfire craft for kids

Handprint Campfire

This cool campfire craft starts with a handprint and ends with a ‘toasted’ marshmallow over the fire. What a fun […]

Thumbprint Ladybugs

Thumbprint Ladybugs Create a field of colorful thumbprint ladybugs under a blue sky. This project is easy and lots of […]

paper plate Easter bunny treat bag

Paper Plate Easter Bunny Treat Bag

At first glance, you would think that this adorable Easter Bunny is art meant to be hung, but look again! […]

Paper Bag Bunny

Turn a paper bag into a cute bunny! All you need is a paper bag, construction paper, googly eyes and […]

3D Woolly Lamb

3D Woolly Lamb

Fuzzy little lambs made from paper and cotton balls are the perfect addition to any child’s Easter display. Kids will […]

Water Bottle Penguin

Water Bottle Penguin

Turn an old water bottle and a few other household materials into an eco-friendly penguin. It’s a fun craft for […]

President Lincoln and Washington Crafts

President Lincoln and Washington Crafts

Celebrate President’s Day by making these adorable paper plate Abraham Lincoln and George Washington crafts. It’s a really fun project […]

Paper Plate Christmas Characters

Paper Plate Christmas Characters

Santa, Rudolph and a snowman are iconic symbols of Christmas that children love! Make them from paper plates using the […]

Paper Plate Volcano

Turn a paper plate into an active volcano. Adding the ‘lava’ is so much fun!

Cat Paper Bag Puppet

Turn a paper bag into an awesome cat puppet with just a few simple steps. Then use your cat to […]

Smores Campfire Treat Centerpiece

Create a cute campfire container, filled to the brim with tasty s’mores trail mix. Use it as a centerpiece at […]

Mixed Media Volcano craft

Mixed Media Volcano

These volcanoes are made with watercolors, construction paper, tissue paper, and cotton balls. Make these with young children studying the […]

Rain Cloud Craft

Rain Cloud Craft

Turn an empty cardboard tube into an adorable rain cloud! This fun project is wonderful for spring or to accompany […]

Yarn Rainbow

Yarn Rainbow

Gather yarn in a rainbow of colors and use it to make this beautiful yarn rainbow for St. Patrick’s day […]

Printable Winter Clothes for Photos

Printable Winter Clothes for Photos

Create a fun winter scene featuring your family photos. Just print, add photos, and decorate to make this cute project. 

Hidden Money Santa

This cardboard tube Santa is a really fun way to give the gift of money. Expect a double-take when the […]

Heart Santa Magnet

Turn wooden hearts into a delightful Santa magnet for the refrigerator. Add a hanger and it makes an awesome ornament […]

Toilet Paper Roll Grinch

Cardboard Tube Grinch

Love Dr. Seuss’ classic story, How The Grinch Stole Christmas? Create your very own Grinch with an empty cardboard tube.

Recycled Bug Magnets

These bottle cap and cotton ball insects look so cheerful stuck to the fridge! The tutorial shows how to make a […]

Paper Pie

Paper Pie

Make a paper pie that looks almost good enough to eat. This is a great craft to make during the […]

Glowing Campfire Craft

This glowing campfire is made with tissue paper and a tea light. Use it as a night light, for pretend […]

‘Hand-Painted’ Paper Plate Rainbow

Turn a paper plate into a pretty rainbow that is painted by hand – literally! It’s so much fun and […]

Sheep in the Meadow

Kids will have so much fun taping a fence, painting the background, and creating cute little sheep. This is a […]

Rainbow Collage

Rainbow Collage

This rainbow collage is the perfect craft for a rainy day. It’s a great lesson in color recognition and fine […]

Paper Plate Rabbit

Paper Plate Rabbit

Paper Plate Rabbit This cute rabbit made from paper plates has moveable parts! It can be made as a spring […]

Cotton Ball Container Bunny

Cotton Ball Container Bunny

Turn a recycled container, craft foam, and fluffy cotton balls into this adorable Easter Bunny. Fill him up with treats […]

Paper Plate Nest of Birds

Paper Plate Nest of Birds

This cute nest of baby birds started with a paper plate and some cotton balls. It is perfect for springtime, […]

Bunny Candy Holders

Bunny Candy Holder

These charming bunnies are made from recycled cardboard tubes and construction paper. Use them to hold candies or classroom treats.

Four Season Tree

Help kids learn about the changing of the seasons with this clever four-season tree craft. It’s easy to do, using […]

Leprechaun Craft

Leprechaun Craft

Move the head of this unique leprechaun and his hat miraculously appears! This fun St. Patrick’s Day starts with cardboard […]

Crayon Resist Winter Hat

Crayon resist seems like magic! Create some winter magic with this fun winter hat craft.

Cardboard Tube Sheep

Cardboard Tube Sheep

These adorable sheep are made from recycled cardboard tubes covered in cotton balls. This is a fun craft for spring […]

March Lion and Lamb Craft

March Lion and Lamb Craft

Will March come in like a lion or lamb? Kids can try to predict the weather when making these cute […]

Cotton Rounds Snowman

Cotton Rounds Snowman

These snowmen are super easy to make using construction paper and cotton rounds. This is a fun craft for all […]

Hanging Halloween Ghosts

Even the youngest of crafter can help make these hanging Halloween ghosts. They’re inexpensive to make and really help get […]

Cardboard Tube Crow

Cardboard Tube Crow

Cardboard Tube Crow As fall approaches we always seem to think about scarecrows–but what about the crows themselves? This cute […]

Cotton Ball Corn Cob

Cotton Ball Corn Cob

  Cotton Ball Corn Cob Sweet corn is is practically synonymous with fall. Make your own corn on the cob […]

Textured Hot Air Balloon Sensory Craft

Turn a paper plate into a cool hot air balloon. Each section has a different texture to make it a […]

Cardboard Tube Lambs

These cute lambs start with a cardboard tube. They’re such a fun craft for spring.

Easter Bunny Mask

Give a cereal box a new life by making this cute Easter Bunny mask. It’s a fun way to get […]

Faux Cotton Branches

These faux cotton branches look so real, yet they definitely are not! Would you have ever guessed they’re made from […]

Handprint Easter Lamb

Everyone loves a craft made from a child’s hand print. This cute little lamb is a fun craft for young […]

Ski Jump 3-D Art

Ski Jump 3-D Art Capture the thrill of one of the most exciting Olympic events! This 3-D ski jump art […]

Boardwalk Craft

Use mini craft sticks and photo-realistic patterned papers to recreate your favorite boardwalk. It’s a fun way to remember a […]

Colored Cotton Ball Art

Create a dimensional ‘painting’ using colored cotton balls! Allow enough time for the dyed cotton balls to dry before making […]

Paper Plate Oyster

Make this easy oyster craft using just a paper plate, paint, and a cotton ball. Young crafters will love it!

Rainbow Ribbon Gift Bag

Turn a plain white gift bag into this magical rainbow version using ribbon and cotton balls.

Sheep Mask

Create an adorable sheep mask for pretend play or as part of a costume. It’s very easy and perfect for […]

Fine Motor Popcorn Craft

This popcorn art project is great for developing fine-motor skills in toddlers and preschoolers. It starts with a printable to […]

Felt Ice Skate Ornament

Create an elegant felt ice skate ornament for the Christmas tree. This simple no-sew project is very inexpensive, too.

Doily Santa

This simple Santa craft is a fun project to do on a cold December day. Even the youngest of crafters […]

Magazine Christmas Angel

This Magazine Christmas Angel craft is made from two magazines. It’s a classic recycling project and makes a great centerpiece.

Cotton Ball Lamb

This cute cotton ball lamb is a lot of fun for spring. Draw a lamb or use the printable in […]

Cotton Ball Bunny

Use cotton balls and seed beads to make the cutest little bunny! Pose the ears to communicate messages just like […]

Hot Cocoa Art

Hot Cocoa Art

What’s winter without hot cocoa? This fun and easy craft is perfect for a cold winter day.

Water Bottle Santa Claus

Water Bottle Santa Claus

Turn an empty water bottle into Santa Claus. It’s fast, easy, inexpensive and totally cute.

Shoebox Sleigh

Shoebox Sleigh

Turn an empty shoebox, some corks, 4 candy canes and other items into a fun parade float! It makes a […]

Pumpkin Pie Craft

Pumpkin Pie Craft

Try something different from the expected turkey, Pilgrim and cornucopia crafts with this pumpkin pie project! It’s really easy to […]

Fall Tree Painting

Fall Tree Painting

Paint this textured tree with your toddler or preschooler when the leaves start to fall from the trees. It’s easy and […]

Rain Cloud Rainbow

Rain Cloud Rainbow

This simple craft will help toddlers and preschoolers get ready for spring. This is a fun project to do on […]

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