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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
Friendsgiving Printables Friendsgiving printables are fun to use is so many fabulous ways. The autumn printables are free to download and fun to use. Whether creating decorations for gathering or sending out happy mail – there are so many pages to choose from so you can create something fantastic. These Friendsgiving printables are perfect for girls of all ages. When I was doodling the designs, I kept thinking about specific …
Easy Spider Cookies These easy spider cookies are a great treat for a Halloween celebration or any spooky gathering. Gosh, they are even fun to make and pop in the lunchbox as EEEEK, a creepy surprise. I love little recipes like this that are easy peasy and totally doable for busy moms and teachers. These are so easy, kids could even make them all by themselves which makes them a …
Paper Plate Pumpkins Garland Creating decorations using paper plates is always so super fun. This paper plate pumpkin garland sparkles with the foil accents on the leaves and cheeks so it is simply adorable. Therm-O-Web has foil is SO SO SO many colors but these are two of the newest from their Fairy Tale collection. The pink is called enchanted rose. Doesn’t that make you want to use it! This …