Pom Pom Bumble Bee- Summer is here and so are the bees! No need to shy away from this adorable bumble bee. It's fluffy and soft and you'll have a great time putting it together. A perfect trash to treasure project.
Puzzle Frame- Have an old puzzle
that is missing some
pieces? How about
some photographs
that need framing? If
you said yes, then
you and the kids have
a fun project ahead of
you! These easy and
personalized frames
make wonderful gifts
for relatives.
Recycled Sea Creatures- Who knew that cardboard tubes could be transformed into cute little creatures from the deep! Minimal supplies are needed for these adorable ocean dwellers, make some for your room today!
Recycled Shoebox- Transform an old shoe box into a whimsical storage box for all loose crayons or the little miscellaneous around the house. This is a fun back to school project or for any time the kids are looking for something to make!
Recycling Old CD's for Craft Projects- Seems like everyone is saving CDs and using them for crafts. We had 100's of responses -- many for suncatcher, mobiles and ornaments. Our favorite suggestion for this disco ball submitted by Kellie of Fayetteville AR. We also have posted several other ideas including an ornament and a picture frame. Here they are!
School Box Craft Project- As I organized my son's desk, I thought about one of those cigar boxes for artist pencils and markers. Gum eraser, sharpeners, things that you don't want stuck in a jar with all the regular supplies. I decided to do a little decoupage on the cigar box using things I cut out of old text books.
Stamps, Jars and Philately- Are you and your kinderartists looking for something to do with all of
those canceled postage stamps that are piling up in your desk drawer?
If you don't collect them, why not create with them?
Tin Can Frankenstein- Make this darling little Frankenstein out of felt, glue and a tin can. Fill him with lollipops for Halloween or use as a pencil holder for your homework desk!
Not too far from now, Cupid will be shooting his arrow at love birds all over! Visit our Valentine's Day section for fun crafts, great recipes, or gift ideas, you'll find it all here. Here are a few examples to get you started...