Candy Cane Hunt

Candy Cane Hunt with Free Printables

Grab everything you need to host a candy cane hunt right here. Create some super family fun with a candy cane hunt.  Make it extra special by creating adorable ties that can be used year after year, turning your candy cane hunt into a tradition.  Traditions are part of the magic of holidays and celebrations for sure. This candy cane hunt project is a great way to teach the skill …

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Christmas Countdown Kid Craft

Christmas Countdown Craft for Kids  This Christmas Countdown Crafts for kids is a great way to get them involved in the decorating/planning for the season. Advent calendars are great for lots and lots of reasons.  They create a way to celebrate the season and the days that lead up to Christmas through simple little treats and gifts.  For those of you who love to make things yourself, this is the …

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Kid Painted Gift Wrap

Adorable Kid Painted Gift Wrap

Kid Painted Gift Wrap Kids love to make their own presents for others and create their own kid painted gift wrap.  Hand painted gift bags are really fun to make and fabulous for wrapping too. It is like a two in one bonus project!  You can use pretty much any bags but my favorite are kraft colored lunch bags that come in packs of 25 or 50 at the grocery …

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Air Dry Clay Mermaid Tail

DIY Mermaid Tail

Air Dry Clay Mermaid Tail The holidays are great times to create and make decorations for the home and to give as gifts.  This air dry clay mermaid tail is a fun kid craft that has lots of room for creativity, especially with the added shimmer from DecoArt’s Enchanted Acrylic Paints.  I also made a butterfly to show how cute ornaments with TWO holes for hanging can be. This post …

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Reindeer Food Recipe and Free Printable

Create reindeer food with this easy recipe and free printable. Reindeer treat is a fabulous holiday tradition in our family.  We have been making it for over twenty years and creating magical memories.  I LOVE Christmas morning when the kids run outside to see if the reindeer came to eat their treats. It is easy to make and fun to give as a little gifty.  This is also an AWESOME …

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Enchanted Christmas Village

Enchanted Village Holiday Houses

Enchanted Christmas Village DecoArt Enchanted Shimmer paints make it super easy and fun to create a darling decorative enchanted Christmas village.  There are a couple of simple painting steps that when put together almost create a magical painting experience.  For this reason, this is a perfect craft for kids to make. Winter crafts that transcend past Christmas are great because they can stay up through the cold months. The translucent …

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Felt Christmas Tree Farm

Felt Trees for Christmas Easy Beginner Sewing Project

Create a darling Felt Christmas Tree Farm to Decorate! This felt Christmas tree farm makes a perfect decoration that can go out in the fall and stay up through the entire holiday season. It is a fabulous beginner sewing project because it requires one basic stitch. Before we get started on the tree farm, here are TONS of great ideas for Christmas Crafting. Homemade Hot Cocoa is always a great …

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Polymer Clay Christmas Tree Ornament

Polymer Clay Christmas Tree Ornament Guys!  It is the first day of Creative Crafts Christmas Edition and I am thrilled to be sharing this adorable Polymer Clay Christmas Tree Ornament that I made with Sculpey’s Bake Shop clay! I love ALL of the different clays by Sculpey but this one is fantastic because it is so soft and easy to work with.  It is perfect for beginners and kids alike. …

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Over 20 FREE Christmas Printable Activities

20 FREE Christmas Printables For Kids and Classrooms

Loads of FREE Christmas Printable Avtivities for Kids of All Ages! Updated to add that there are MORE than 20 Free Christmas Printable now! I love designing ways to spread creativity.  Here are 20 FREE Christmas Printables for you, your classroom, your friends and your families.  Crafting, solving puzzles, creating and making things are all great ways to cause natural connection between kids, families and well, just people.  Get off …

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Stitchable Felt Christmas Ornament

DIY Apple for the Teacher Gift Card Ornament with Stitchable Felt

Tis the season to show appreciation to the teachers for all of their dedication and hard work so far this school year,  This darling stitchable felt Christmas ornament is a perfect handmade gift that even has a pocket for an added gift card or letter.  Because the felt is premade with holes for stitching, it easy to personalize the ornament to add the year, the teacher’s name or a special …

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