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Cardboard Tube Valentine Pillow Boxes

Cardboard Tube Valentine Pillow Boxes

This 5-minute craft makes for a beautiful way to give Valentine’s Day gifts or for other occasions as well. Super […]

Paper Pumpkins

Paper Pumpkins

These beautiful pumpkins look challenging to make but they are surprisingly easy to do. Use whatever orange cardstock, patterned paper, […]

Flower Power Candy Cups

Flower Power Candy Cups

Turn paper cups and pretty scrapbook paper into springtime bloomin’ candy cups. Perfect to hold party treats or use to […]

Travel Sized Baseball Game

Travel Sized Baseball Game

Use a recycled candy or mint tin, paper, wood circles and magnets to create this fun baseball travel game for […]

Cardboard Tube Beaker from The Muppets

Cardboard Tube Beaker from The Muppets

It’s that lovable mad scientist assistant, Beaker! What Muppet fan doesn’t have a soft spot for this cute little guy?

Jack O' Lantern Treat Bags

Jack O’ Lantern Treat Bags

Make your own treat bags or gift bags and decorate them to look like festive Jack O’ Lanterns! Fun and […]

Jack O' Lantern Door Hanger

Jack O’ Lantern Door Hanger

Recycle canning lids and bands and turn them into this fun and festive door decoration that can stay up all […]

Colorful CD Birds

Colorful CD Birds

Make beautiful birds with your kids using obsolete CDs or DVDs! A fun craft for spring, summer or any time […]

Easter Banner

Easter Banner

Make a fun and colorful banner for Easter or any other occasion. It’s easy, inexpensive, and looks great!

Paper Decorated Wooden Easter Eggs

Paper Decorated Wooden Easter Eggs

These pretty paper wooden eggs are fun for kids to make and can be played with long past Easter!

Cardboard Tube Baby Farm Animals

Cardboard Tube Baby Farm Animals

A fun craft for toddlers, preschoolers, and even older kids! We all have empty toilet paper rolls around. This tutorial […]

Easter Pinwheel Centerpiece

Easter Pinwheel Centerpiece

Create this eye pleasing Easter centerpiece that will give the kids the promise of something fun to play with after […]

Surprisingly Eggy Easter Card

Surprisingly Eggy Easter Card

An easy to make, kids friendly Easter greeting card or Easter decoration

Mixed Media Spring Art

Mixed Media Spring Art

Create mixed media spring art with your kids with some unexpected learning sprinkled in.

Paper Bag Frog Puppet

Paper Bag Frog Puppet

April is National Frog Month and spring is the perfect time to talk about frogs with kids. Make this fun […]

Twirly Envelopes

Twirly Envelopes

These Twirly Envelopes would make great invitation holders! Follow the tutorial to make the envelope. Add a note and a […]

Buttoned Up Envelopes

Buttoned Up Envelopes

Make your own Buttoned Up envelopes with pretty button closures. Perfect for small handmade cards or gift cards. Free printable […]

Scrapbook Paper Valentine Heart Card

Scrapbook Paper Valentine Heart Card

Searching for a paper craft to make with your kids for Valentine’s Day? This clever AND cute Valentine heart card […]

DIY Colorforms

DIY Colorforms

Do you remember Colorforms? You can make your own set with some scrapbook paper and magnetic sheets! Great for keeping […]

Sweetheart Plastic Cup String Lights

Sweetheart Plastic Cup String Lights

These Sweetheart Plastic Cup String Lights would make a beautiful addition to any Valentine party, or in a princess themed […]

Family Mittens

Family Mittens

Create a winter mitten collage using the handprints of all your family members. This would be a fun project to […]

Easy Upcycled Retro Tin

Easy Upcycled Retro Tin

A quick and easy upcycled project to do with the kiddos in 30 minutes. All you need is a repurposed […]

Scrapbook Paper Christmas Tree Silhouette

Scrapbook Paper Christmas Tree Silhouette

Create cute Christmas Trees using scrapbook paper and buttons! A fun way to decorate or make a festive card.

Turkey Favor

Turkey Favor

Create a cute little turkey from a Hershey’s Nugget, cardstock and googly eyes. They’re easy to make and a fun […]

Friendship Fortune Cookie

Friendship Fortune Cookie

Kids will love to make and share these friendship fortune cookies. They are easy to make, you can use any […]

Spooky Fun Treat Bags

Spooky Fun Treat Bags

Whip up some super fun treat bags and give the gift of crafting this Halloween. A very unique and fun […]

3D Paper Pumpkin

3D Paper Pumpkin

Scrapbook paper and a little twine for decoration is all you need to create this festive three dimensional pumpkin. Perfect […]

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 […]

Decorating a Composition Notebook

Decorating a Composition Notebook

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

Cereal Box File Holders

Cereal Box File Holders

Transform those old cereal boxes into cute file holders using wrapping paper. Great for keeping your homework and books organized.

Circus Party Invitation

Circus Party Invitation

Here’s a way to get the guests excited about coming to a circus themed party! Fun ideas for a great […]

Money Notebook

Money Notebook

Need a cool gift that’s perfect for any occasion? Make a ‘notebook’ of money! Great for back to school or […]

Pattern Owls

Pattern Owls

Use colorful scrapbook papers to make adorable patterned owls. Provide tracers or have the kids create their own shapes.

Faux Vinyl Book Cover

Faux Vinyl Book Cover

Make a durable book cover that feels like vinyl using a paper grocery bag, scrapbook paper and Mod Podge! Great […]

Easy Mod Podge Coasters

Easy Mod Podge Coasters

Make these easy Mod Podge Coasters to brighten up your house and encourage your kids to use them! After all, […]

Mixed Media "Heart Art"

Mixed Media “Heart Art”

Little Crafters will love this simple introduction to the idea of mixed media art. Canvas, mod podge, paint, glitter, and […]

Craft Stick Heart Frame

Craft Stick Heart Frame

Make a simple frame from craft sticks and foam hearts. Choose reds and pinks for Valentine’s Day or other colors […]

Easy Valentine Cards

Easy Valentine Cards

These pretty Valentine’s cards couldn’t be easier! They are a great alternative to store-bought cards. All you need is card […]

Paper Glitter Hearts

Paper Glitter Hearts

Add glitter to paper hearts to make cards, gift tags, magnets, or gift bag decorations. You could also string a […]

Tea Cup Invitation

Tea Cup Invitation

Throwing a Valentine’s Day tea? Or perhaps a Mother’s Day luncheon or bridal shower? No matter the occasion, this adorable […]

Chocolate Box Cards

Chocolate Box Cards

These cute little cards look just like a box of chocolates! This is an easy project that would be perfect […]

Homemade Valentine Tea Bags

Homemade Valentine Tea Bags

Fun tea bag envelopes that are perfect for giving as gifts on Valentine’s Day! Great for kids to give to […]

Heart Centerpiece

Heart Centerpiece

This fun centerpiece is easy to make with some patterned paper or cardstock, a candle, and a hurricane vase. A […]

Festive Valentine Placemat

Festive Valentine Placemat

This simple but festive heart placemat is easy for even the smallest crafters to help create! Contact paper, scrapbook paper, […]

Tea Cup Card

Tea Cup Card

Give the gift of a spot of tea to your favorite teacher or anyone you appreciate! Made from scrapbook paper […]

Plastic Water Bottle Bracelet

Plastic Water Bottle Bracelet

These colorful bands are sure to make a fashionable statement to any outfit. To build them, recycle a used water […]

Popsicle Stick Turkey

Popsicle Stick Turkey

Make a cute centerpiece out of popsicle sticks. This fun turkey craft is great for Thanksgiving and your kids will […]

Wrapping Paper Snowman Ornament

Wrapping Paper Snowman Ornament

Whether you dig through your craft stash, pull out the wrapping paper from last year, or have a favorite scrapbook […]

Table Top Turkey

Table Top Turkey

Here’s a great Thanksgiving craft project for kids who are a little older and have outgrown the handprint turkey! This […]

Peacock Fan

Peacock Fan

Pretty peacocks made from paper doilies and water color paints are a lovely craft for a rainy afternoon. If you […]

Scrapbook Paper Bowl of Pumpkins

Scrapbook Paper Bowl of Pumpkins

Here’s a full color tutorial showing how to make a fabulous bowl from scrapbook paper! Fill the bowl with paper […]

Wood & Cork Pumpkin

Wood & Cork Pumpkin

Using some scrap wood, acrylic paint, hot glue, and Mod Podge you can create a beautiful and unique wooden pumpkin. […]

Halloween Advent Calendar

Halloween Countdown Calendar

This countdown calendar for Halloween is made with different types of scrapbook paper and a magnetic board. A fun way […]

Personal Wooden Blocks

Personal Wooden Blocks

This would be a great baby shower gift or present for a first birthday. Adults will make this one for […]

Neon Pens

Neon Pens

Here’s a great way to make your school pens different from everyone else’s! This is an easy project that anyone […]

Decoupage Pumpkin

Decoupage Pumpkin

Kids will love making this pumpkin that has been Mod Podged with scrapbook paper. It’s a fun project that kids […]

Embellished School Supplies

Embellished School Supplies

Decorate your 3 ring binders by embellishing them with pretty scrapbook paper and personalizing with your favorite photos. This is […]

Stylish Pencil Pouches

Stylish Pencil Pouches

Hit the halls in style this school year when you create these cute pencil pouches! Gather pretty paper, a sandwich […]

Decoupage Picture Frame

Decoupage Picture Frame

A picture frame decoupaged with scrapbook paper and children’s artwork makes a lovely gift for family members. Personalize the frame […]

Family Memory Game

Family Memory Game

Create a personalized memory game using photos of familiar faces. Makes a nice gift for a child in your family.

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