Ladybugs from Egg Cartons
Ladybugs! I love ladybug crafts because they are really easy for kids to make, teenagers think they are cute, and you can vary the colors to make just about anyone smile. As you already know, using...
View ArticleStyrofoam Cup Sea Crabs
It’s summertime and that means our minds are on the beach. Kids love making beach themed crafts, so this is the perfect craft for a hot, hot summer day! Here in Wisconsin, unless you have a pool or a...
View ArticleSea Creature Sand Castle Cans
Kids love to play in the sand, so sand castles, even in the simplest form are perfect for them. Make these fun sand castle scoops from recycled vegetable cans and craft paint. Doesn’t matter if you...
View ArticleRainbow Jellyfish Craft
Need a fun project for a lazy afternoon? These adorable jellyfish are full of vibrant colors and very easy to make. Pipe cleaners, googly eyes and Styrofoam balls are all that are needed to make these...
View ArticleCraft Stick Crafts: Barnyard Farm Animals
Craft sticks can be turned into just about anything. The cute characters found in a barnyard are a great example! Cows, horses, pigs, chickens and more, all in craft stick form! I’ve always loved...
View ArticleSpring Craft: Cardboard Tube Birds
Only a couple more days and spring will be officially here, according to the calendar anyway! The weather here in southeast Wisconsin still reflects the dead of winter, so I’m waiting patiently for...
View ArticlePuffy Tissue Paper Butterfly
Butterfly crafts are very popular with kids during springtime. They are beautiful, full of life, and fun to watch. This butterfly craft uses tissue paper or crepe paper and looks so pretty when it’s...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Beaded Butterfly
When you think of spring what comes to mind? Butterfly crafts are right up there in the top ten aren’t they? I love watching butterflies as they flit around in my garden, checking out the fragrant...
View ArticleButterfly Craft: Paper Doily Butterflies
Butterflies are so beautiful, they are one of my favorite elements of spring! There are lots of butterfly crafts you can make with the kids. They are made from many different materials ranging from...
View ArticleLadybug Craft: Sun Visors
Today I have one of the easiest ladybug crafts ever to share with you! Make these adorable ladybug sun visors using foam visors from the craft store, paint and a round sponge applicator. A fun group...
View ArticleSalt Dough Father’s Day Magnets
Salt dough is an old favorite that uses flour, salt and water to create fun shapes that are only limited by imagination. Father’s Day is coming soon, so let’s take some salt dough and a few cookie...
View ArticleHow to Make Seashell Fish
You’re home from the beach with a collection of shells, and now you need something to do with all of them! The kids will love making this school of fish made from seashells, and you can save them as...
View ArticleRecycled CD Ladybugs
It’s not hard to tell after looking through the kid’s crafts on this blog that I love ladybug crafts. They are fun, cute, colorful and most of all, kids love them. I don’t think there’s more affection...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Cardinal
Make this adorable cardinal from a cardboard tube and construction paper! I’ve drawn patterns for you as well, so be sure to print those out when you grab the tutorial from Spoonful here — Cardboard...
View ArticlePaper Plate Aquarium
If there’s one thing that I love to do, it’s make things that are just plain cute. Googly eyes add a certain cuteness to simple pieces of paper, cardboard tubes and other such recyclables. In this...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Penguins
I don’t know about where you live, but here in southeast Wisconsin, I’m pretty sure a flock of penguins would be quite comfortable. It’s been that cold! Penguins are adorable, and they are often the...
View ArticleCardboard Tube Polar Bear
As you already know from seeing most of my kid’s crafts here on the blog, I love to create with cardboard tubes. This little polar bear that I made for Spoonful is so cute and looks like he’s begging...
View ArticlePaper Plate Kermit the Frog
Ever since I was a little girl I’ve loved the famous muppet, Kermit. Whenever I see him I hear “Hi ho, Kermity Frog here!” in my head. I love his scrunched up facial expressions and his overall...
View ArticleColorful Flock of Craft Stick Sheep
There’s something about a rainbow of colors that makes a craft that much more fun. It’s a party for the eyes! When I first sat down to make these sheep, I was going to do a few black ones and that was...
View ArticleFoam Cup Fozzie Bear
I’ve made several crafts in honor of the new Muppet movie, Muppets Most Wanted, this month. This one is Fozzie Bear made from foam coffee cups. I think my favorite part is his ascot :) Get my tutorial...
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