Springtime hopefully means more time outside than inside for kids (of all ages) and a chance to do dinosaur crafts and garden, even at the same time. There are so many things out there but I think these are the best dinosaur craft ideas for kids. I am so super excited to share this awesome dinosaur garden set from MindWare AND also share some fun printables too. This post is …
Vacation Craft for Kids with Clay Taking crafting supplies on vacation is such a great idea. Some days are rainy and you might find yourself indoors looking for something to do. Crafting is also super fun outdoors and around the pool. I love this Vacation Craft for Kids with Clay! Often times the most difficult part of starting a story (whether for telling or writing) is coming up with the basics. By …
Recycled Paper Tube Rainsticks Recycle paper tube rainsticks are a fabulous way to make fun, usable and creative instruments with your kids. The huge variety of colors from DecoArt’s Americana line create endless possibilities of designs, color schemes and patterns. Did you know that music ignites all areas of child development. It supports skills in school readiness (including intellectual, social-emotional, motor and language development. Making music can help the body …
Easy Felt Flower Garland I love this easy felt flower garland project for so many reasons. First of all, it is super cute. Second…it used felt scraps and I have so many of them in all the sizes and colors. It is easy peasy to make and can be done with a sewing machine, hand sewn or glued. This makes it a project that would work great with kiddos too. …
Eraser Valentine Printable This Eraser Valentine Printable is perfect to use when creating and making erasers with Sculpey Bake Shop Eraser Clay. I love all things handmade and homemade, especially for Valentines. The clay is super easy to work with and erasers that get made really work. Clay crafts for kids are some of my favorites because the process of rolling and smooshing and playing is so calming. I also …
DIY Cloud Ceiling and Walls Having a cloud ceiling and walls are all the rage right now. I think this is because they create a sense of magic and wonder in a room. While many are completely covering their ceilings with Poly-Fil to create a total cloud coverage, I realize that this is not an option for everyone. I whipped up a DIY cloud wall that could be created in …
New Year Printables for Kids Celebrating all of the holidays, accomplishments and well really anything – is super fun with printables. These free New Year Printables for Kids are quick to download and can be used at home with the family, at a group gathering or as party games. I love the New Years Eve Word Search Printable! Download the printables FREE here and use them up. Print extras to …
Best Christmas Crafts I am excited to be sharing the best Christmas Crafts collection with you through Creative Crafts Christmas Edition. BEST CHRISTMAS DIY PROJECTS Felt Tree Farm Little Clay Christmas Tree Ornament Enchanted Holiday Village Painted Houses Ugly Sweater Garland with FREE Printable Indoor Snowball Fight Giant Reindeer Tag Reindeer Treat with Free Printable Tags and Coloring Sheet Reindeer Oreo Cookies Homemade Hot Cocoa is always a great idea. …
Halloween Costumes for American Girl Dolls Here are a bunch of fun ideas for Halloween Costumes for American Girl Dolls that you can make at home. Dressing up dolls is a such a great way to express ideas, be creative and experiment with fashion. These are all costumes that we made when the girls were a little younger. I gathered them up to share with you with the hopes that …
How to Paint a Witch Canvas These steps on How to Paint a Witch Canvas make it super easy to lead a workshop or party craft with kids. The steps are so simple and leave room for creativity and style. Painting is such a great form of self expression. Furthermore, it is great form of relaxation. There are so many benefits to crafting, painting and making things. I am sharing …