Kids Crafts

By wendyr

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A geodesic dome, or geo-dome, is a set of polygons that are organized together to form a half sphere or dome. This fun project teaches children about shapes, particularly about triangles and pentagons. You will learn how to draw a pentagon any ... more »

How to Build a Milk Crate Bed Frame

By Summer Banks Banks

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When looking for an ingenious way to create a unique bed frame, why search only from store front to store front? You may find what you really need behind the store... more »

How to Build a Whirligig Out of Metal

By Sarah Wilson, CCRP

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While researching the whirligig, I found various build design, descriptions and pictures representing how to build your own. The yo-yo was called a whirligig and the weathervane was called a whirligig. With all of the research conducted, I found ... more »

How to build a wooden outdoor playhouse from a wood kit

By jenstewart

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Using a wooden playhouse kit to build an outdoor playhouse is becoming a popular idea in wood crafting. A kit usually comes with wood materials and instructions and some include a wooden outdoor playhouse floor... more »

How to Buy Colored Pencils for Children

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Colored pencils are smoother to draw with than crayons and are easier to sharpen. Choose a brand you are comfortable with in a package size that fits your needs... more »

How to Chain Stitch a Bracelet

By ValerieDavid

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The chain stitch is a basic stitch in crocheting, but it can also be easily done by hand. This pretty braided stitch can turn an ordinary piece of yarn into an attractive bracelet in just a few minutes. This is a simple and addictive way to keep ... more »

How to Create a Coffee Filter Butterfly

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Nothing says spring like brightly colored butterflies. Kids love craft projects, and a simple craft project can transform simple coffee filters into vibrant colored butterflies that can be used as magnets, puppets or simple home decor. This ... more »

How to Create a Scrapbook with Children

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Kids as young as kindergarten love to learn how to scrapbook. Regardless of age, scrapbooking can be a wonderful family activity and creative outlet. Young children can practice cutting and writing simple words while older teens love embellishing ... more »

How to create a tinkerbell kid's room

By Free indeed!

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Girls of all ages are fascinated with Tinkerbell. She has been around ever since I can remember and will be around for years to come. Tinkerbell is a great character to add to a girl's room because of her gentle color pallet. Below are steps ... more »

How to Create Your Own Twins Handprint(s) using Oven Baked Clay

By momoftwingirls

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Making a hand print of your twins or toddler babies can be somewhat easy. It all depends on what medium is used and if your twins or baby cooperate with you. If you like plaster, good for you. If you like clay, good for you too. For myself, I ... more »

How to Decorate Hair Clips

By LucieGirlie

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My Mom used to make me flower hair clips to go with nearly every outfit when I was young. Here is a fun mother-daughter project that's pretty easy and fun!.. more »

How to Decoupage a Flower Pot

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Clay pots have so many uses and are a terrific medium for crafts. This decoupage flower pot project is simple and fun. There are many options. Depending on your decor, you can use colored tissue paper, sunflower seed packets, stamps, magazine cut ... more »

How to Do BASIC Mosaic art work

By "Mr Huguley"

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How to Do BASIC Mosaic art work? Mosaic art work is becoming more and more popular in today’s modern designs. Because of this many web sites have been created to supply you with facts and resources for creating your special Glass Mosaic art work... more »

How to dye marbled Easter eggs with onion peels

By AnnaKyle

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This is a simple project that young children can do and will still thrill the teens. I have done it will my boys' school classes and special needs kids. It's simple, exciting, and makes a great visual science experiment any time of the year! My ... more »

How to fix broken flip flops

By Trubleknot4u

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Do you have a broken pair of flip flops or do you want to give an old pair a new look... more »

How to Help a Child Make a Tie Bookmark for Dad

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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This project is great for preschoolers and young, elementary-age children. Plus it provides Dad with a gift he can use for a long time... more »

How to Help Kids Make a Construction Paper American Flag

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Most kids will remember the Fourth of July for the fireworks, but you can also teach them a little bit about the history behind the holiday by helping them make a construction paper American flag... more »

How to Help Your Child Write Valentines for Classmates

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Valentine's Day can be a stressful time of year for children, not least because of all the cards that have to be selected, written, addressed and transported to school. You can make life a bit easier for your child by helping with these preparations... more »

How to make a bunny puppet out of a mini glove

By Chickytoo82

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There are some times when nothing will quiet a small child and what happens when you don't have anything to amuse them? A simple and easy way to amuse kids is to make a bunny puppet out of a pair of inexpensive mini gloves.. more »

How to Make a Butterfly Card

By Paula Parker

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Handmade cards given by little hands, along with a sticky kiss, touch hearts more than the most expensive slick greeting cards can. Help a child make this cute and colorful butterfly card for that special someone’s birthday or for Mother’s or ... more »

How to Make a Candy Wrapper Chain

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Holidays, birthday parties, just parties in general usually have an excess of candy. Now what to do with the candy wrappers? Surely there is something better than just throwing the wrappers away. You can craft chains out of those candy wrappers ... more »

How to Make a CD Magnet

By lisajo1127

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These magnets give you the change to recycle some of those old CDs that seem to pile up. They'll look cute inside your locker at school or in your special room... more »

How to make a cheep and quick puppet theater

By grouch

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So you have your puppets if you read my last article but now you need a stage. Read on to find a quick how to for a stage that can be set up and tore down on a whim... more »

How to Make a Coloring Book

By yeddish

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Here's a way to entertain kids and to add your personal touch to their artwork... more »

How to Make a Fine Art Collage

By dianesteinbach

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Making collage pieces for family and friends is a great way to create a personal gift that has some function as well. Whether working on a box or book cover, or on a canvas to hang on the wall, making a collage is easy and fun. Having the right ... more »

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