Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Religious Crafts for Toddlers 18 Months and Up: Stained Glass Craft Ideas


Make a craft that imitates stained glasss.

This could be a religious craft, or simply an arts craft.

Great for springtime, rainy days, Easter or Christmas.

65 Free Arts and Crafts Supplies for Kids Paper Crafts

No money for art and crafts supplies? You don't need any. Here are 65 free items to use in arts and crafts.

Here is the list

Cheap Birthday Party Invitations: DIY With Kids

Make your own birthday party invitations with your child. Cheap, fun and unique!

Instructions are here.

Friday, July 13, 2007

Using Paper Crafts to Introduce Geometry to Kids: The Sailboat Collage

One way to introduce geometric shapes to kids in a fun way is to make a Sailboat Collage

Stained "Glass" Kids Craft For Three and UP

Learning about colors can be confusing and messy, when making kids crafts.

With this paper crafts idea for kids, they will learn how to make colors without actually mixing them.

By layering colors, kids will learn which color combinations can be used to make other colors.

Parents can teach kids about colors and color combinations with this paper crafts idea.

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Sand Dollar Shaker


A cheap paper plate craft for kids!

Celbrate summer time:make a sand dollar shaker.

Complete instructions are here.

Photo by Fugue.

No Glue? Make Your Own!

Running out of glue in the middle of making a paper craft is no fun especially on a rainy day Make this recipe ahead of time so you have it on hand.

This homemade glue recipe requries liquid glycerin and one adult.

Make your own glue.