This is just a little extra tip from Makes and Takes..use Salt in your next Watercolor endeavor with your children.
Bagged Lobster…
This Lobster Kids Craft was too cute to pass up. There is no tutorial, but you can get great inspiration from her picture! Visit Craftalicious for even more ideas! My daughter has been begging me to do a Crab Craft….this … Read More...
Recycle Your Lunch!
Searching for items for your kids to use for crafts? Look no further than their lunchbox! Alpha Mom has such a cute idea (eco-friendly too) for re-using many plastics and other items that would normally be thrown away in the … Read More...
Starfish T-Shirt
I love the effect of using the two contrasting colors to give texture. This would be a great sleepover project for a tween girls night. Head on over to Flamingo Toes to see how simply this project really is.
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Recycled Apple Craft
This craft is perfect for those toilet paper rolls you’ve got lying around and were waiting to do a back to school craft. Head on over to No Time For Flashcards for this simple, cute craft!
Felt Locker Caddy
This is a craft that can be done by a highschooler, or a gift for back to school from the parents. Head on over to Craft and they will show in detail how to make one for a boy or … Read More...
Nature Crafts : Pine Cone People
I’m a sucker for nature crafts, and this one is no exception! How cute are these…maybe even to make as early Christmas ornaments? Visit The Craft-Arty Kid for the how to!
Repurposed Duplo Bricks
While surfing around Filth Wizardy, I just had to share with you her incredible idea of adding words and letters to Duplo Blocks. My daughter will learn … Read More...
Wearable Art for your Kids!
Filth Wizardry could possibly be one of the most creative blogs you’ll find out there for things to do with children… In this post, she shows you how to make dishtowel skirts and then have your children paint and create … Read More...
Faux Stained Glass Art Project
I just stumbled on the blog The Butterfly Jungle, and love her newest craft for kids, Faux Stained Glass! You’ll never guess what she uses to get that true stained glass look….This ones a craft keeper!! If you keep … Read More...
‘Stained Glass’ Candles for Kids
This craft is so cute, and these candles would be great to use during dinner time as table decor to make your child feel really special! I also love that they are doing this craft outside. Visit Whatever… to … Read More...
Squishy Kids Practice Clock
I just love this idea. Turning a boring clock into something soft, squishy and educational! Head on over the Two Shades of Pink for the tutorial…so cute. Definitely an adult craft for teaching a child how to tell time, but … Read More...
Aquarium Kids Craft
I love this use for strawberry containers! This is an aquarium that I feel my family could actually take care of! Head on over to No Time For Flash Cards for the tutorial.
All Things Apples…
Frugal Family Fun Blog has a great post about Back to School…she includes an amazing recipe for homemade granola bars, as well as an apple lunchbag craft and apple printed book covers. Can she be my mom?
Back to School Waterbottle Download
Someday Crafts has posted such a cute idea for waterbottle labels…plus, she’s giving it to you! Download by Joy in The Little Things.
Back to School Notebook
I love this Pipe Cleaner Notebook! What kid wouldn’t want to take notes and write essays in it? Head on over to Craft Tutorials to find out how simple this craft is.
Back to School Kids Craft
No Time for Flash Cards shows a great craft to teach about lacing. Not to mention that it would be a great APPLE to bring to your teacher on the first day of school!
20 Rainbow Art Lessons PDF Book
Pink and Green Mama is great at coming up with crafts that have to do with a specific topic, and then making a PDF booklet for you to use in a classroom, camp or home setting. Their newest book is … Read More...
Flag Craft w/ Business Cards
I love this idea because it blends the perfect amount of education and learning with craft!! Head on over to Gorgeous Karma to find out why countries fly flags, and then show your child how to make them using old … Read More...
No-Sew Pencil Case
This tutorial is perfect for back-to-school organization! The materials are simple, and even the kids can get involved! Head over to Craft Jr to make one!