Misc. Makers has a great valentines paper mailbox craft with a template download as well. Perfect for one or two candies for your sweetie pie!
Japanese Fan & More
Culture Cottage has an entire site dedicated to crafts for learning about Japan. This Japanese Fan is just one of the many crafts you will find on the webpage to go with a Japan Themed Lesson Plan.
Kids Craft – Beaded Valentines Heart Ornament
Naturally Educational has a great project for your children to make special gifts for their friends, classmates or grandparents. Head on over to see how to make the Valentines Heart Ornaments.
Homemade Detective Kit
I always love a craft that is going to encourage learning through play and imagination. Make the Best of Everything has a great idea for creating your own Detective Kit. See what she put in her box here.
Reusable Hot/Cold pack for Little Ones
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for a thoughtful and practical gift for the little ones in your life, you’ll love this tutorial on how to make a reusable hot/cold pack shaped like a heart. … Read More...
Kids Craft – Egg Carton Lollipop Flowers
These Egg Carton Lollipop Flowers are perfect for a classroom project, or for you and your child to do before the big day arrives in about 16 days! Our very own Amanda (Home and Garden Editor) has a great blog, … Read More...
Kids Craft Valentine’s Hand Print Decoration
I can’t wait to make this hand print project a part of my every year Valentine’s Day experience. Just the thought of keeping their little hands frozen in time, so I can take them out every year and get mushy … Read More...
Quarter Rubbings
This craft is a great project to incorporate into a ‘money’ lesson plan. You can find some quarter rubbing printables and tips over at Zakka Life. I wonder how many different state quarters I have in my coin jar?
Teletubbies Masks -Free Printable
Bread, Love and Creativity..otherwise known as Pane, Amore e Creativita has so many great ideas for kids costumes, kids crafts and just plain eye candy while you are searching online. She is offering up her Teletubbies face masks as free … Read More...
Kids Craft – Negative Space Hearts Craft
I am always looking for unique ways to make cards, and this negative space hearts craft is perfect for making Valentine’s Day cards for family and friends. You’ll definitely want to hang around and explore the site its found on, … Read More...
Pom Pom Scarf-Kids Craft
This scarf is so cute, perfect for Valentine’s Day…and is also an appropriate craft for kids age 8 and up. Bubbly Nature Creations is where you CAN FIND THIS GREAT TUTORIAL!
Valentine Snowflake Garland
Peppermint Plum has a great simple tutorial for your next heart project for Valentine’s Day… let your children practice their scissor skills with this one!
Musical and Modern Valentine Crafts
I think in the next few days, I am going to do a roundup of Valentine Mailboxes. There are a lot of great ideas out there. ObSEUSSed has a great mailbox that incorporates music as well. Another craft in the … Read More...
Book Craft- Invisible String Bracelets
I just love when I come across a craft that goes so seamlessly with a book. These invisible string bracelets are the perfect companion to the book The Invisible String by Patrice Karst. This Fabulous Army Life is the creator … Read More...
Kids Craft – Warm and Gentle Fuzzies
These yarn buddies look exactly as they are described, warm and gentle. I just want to scoop a handful of them up and give them a hug. Speckless has the … Read More...
kids Craft – Egg Carton Roses
To have a mind that can picture a beautiful rose out of an egg carton is a characteristic that I longingly yearn for…in other words, I didn’t acquire that creative gene. Homemade Mamas, however, practically invented the art of … Read More...
Kids Craft – Origami Hearts
Zakka Life has a great tutorial to teach your children about angles through Origami. She used them as covers to lollipops. This is perhaps a great craft to do with a girls group or in a classroom.
Ice Bunting
Oh, how this craft makes me long to live back in the land of snow and ice. I am in awe of this beautiful ice creation. The original tutorial is over at Two Chicks and a Hen, but I … Read More...
Popcorn Garland Craft
Who knew that popcorn could look so elegant, let alone in a kids craft? I love this idea for a wintery decoration to have strewn about your home. You can find this Popcorn Garland Tutorial at Fancy House Road. This … Read More...
Ice Mobile- Winter Kids Craft
The Royal Horticulture Society Children’s Page has a great tutorial for increasing the beauty of your backyard wit items that already exist in nature. They also suggest inserting bird seed into the mobile to make a winter feed area for … Read More...