‘Arts and Crafts’ Archives
Print and Laminate These Irish Bookmarks
How cute ... make these easy printable bookmarks to give to friends on St. Paddy's Day. Just print, cut and laminate. Need: Heavyweight Printer paper Laminating pages or pouches Scissors Yarn or Ribbon Hole Punch What To Do: Print Irish bookmarks images on printer paper. There are four on a page so several [...]
Pretty Printable Valentine Cupcake Wrappers
We are still in love with cupcakes. Yes, we've heard that "pies" are the next big food thing, but cupcakes will always have a special place in our hearts. Cupcakes are the perfect kids party food and they can adapt to any theme. Yeah for cupcakes! So, if you are a cupcake fan, we have more exciting printable cupcake wrappers to [...]
Cute and Fun Printable Valentine Cards for Kids
Valentine's Day is such a special day of the year. It's as much fun for kids as it is for many adults. I still recall picking out valentine cards for my friends, when I was little, and deciding who to give them to, signing them and putting them into the envelopes. You can buy many kinds of Valentine cards for kids at the store, but why [...]
Christmas Gift Tags and Free Holiday Printables
The winter Holiday season is filled with so many fun things to see and do, bake and make and activities to do with family. If you are searching for some fun printables for kids, and yourself, that are absolutely free yet charming, check out some of these ideas. Christmas Gift Tags, as shown above, feature a Reindeer, Penguin, Snowman [...]
Craft a Nativity Set from a Recycled Tissue Box
Looking for a fun Christmas craft to use some recyclables? This is one of our newest projects using a recycled tissue box. It's a fun Christmas craft that the whole family can help make. Send the kids out to collect some skinny straight branches and they can get a little extra exercise while they are collecting. We made the Nativity [...]
DIY Winter Reindeer Craft Project
These striking Silver Reindeer are a great and inexpensive family craft project. The kids have fun collecting the sticks and they can even help assemble the reindeer. Although we made our silver you could also paint yours white or even red. For a really elegant centerpiece, make an entire herd of reindeer of varying sizes, but all [...]
Kids Can Color This Fun ZiggityZoom Printable Coloring Pages Placemat
These are great activity pages for the Back to School season. Kids love these printable sheets designed for coloring and re-coloring as a fun placemat. It's a great activity to keep the kids busy while preparing dinner too! Our free printable coloring pages, perfect for laminating as a placemat, include a Fun Monkey Jungle scene, Horse [...]
Fun Fathers Day Crafts & Free Printables
Need some last minute ideas for the kids to make Dad for Father's Day? Check out these great ideas from ZiggityZoom. Kids can make a pencil holder for dad from either popsicle sticks or tiny twigs. How about a T-shirt from one of these free printable t-shirt transfers. You can make one in a snap! For all Father's Day crafts and ideas [...]
Kids Hands Art Project with Oil Pastels
I’ve found that students new to oil pastels often need to be guided to use them to their full potential, namely layering them. This project can be a good practice as they will be able to see that brown pastel colored over gold, for example, makes a completely different color than gold colored over brown. 1. I plan on making cardboard hand [...]
Fun Family Craft Projects
For as long as I can remember I have always loved crafts. I taught myself batik, macrame, painting, carving and woodworking. Other crafts I learned from classes, such as raku pottery and stained glass. Collecting found objects and turning them into some art piece has always been a hobby. And there isn’t anything more fun than creating a [...]
