Kids Crafts

By sherryk9210

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Get glamorous with a few buttons and some glue. This craft is fun for all girls. At slumber parties and birthday parties, girls of all ages love to make button jewelry !! What better way to have fun and make something really cool & ... more »

How to use leftover tiles as an art project

By sstock1211

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What can you do with all those leftover tiles when you are finished with that bathroom remodel? Here is an easy art project to do with your children. The finished product will be something you will treasure forever... more »

How to Make Your Own Painted Marbled Ornament

By PCOliver

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Paint Christmas ornaments with your kids and decorate your tree. This is a great craft project to do with your kids over the holidays. It's fun for the whole family and when they are done these beautiful ornaments make wonderful gifts for ... more »

How to Build a Play House or Fort for Your Children in 5 minutes

By bookmom

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From time to time we all make purchases that come in enormous boxes. After the item has been extricated, we fill the box with the packing materials, and tow it to the curb, or drag it with some difficulty to the dumpster. Why not do the green ... more »

How to Build a Toy Paddle Boat

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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You can teach the basics of how boats propel themselves through water by building a toy paddle boat. Experiment with directional changes based on how you wind the paddle and allow the children to guess which direction these changes may cause the ... more »

How to Build Indoor Forts

By alanmd23

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Rainy days or bad winter weather may keep your children inside, but that does not mean that the adventure and fun will go away. You just need to simply take the fun of the outdoors to the living room or bedroom with a few twists. One of the ... more »

How to Buy Crayola Crayons

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Crayola is the gold standard for crayons. It's the most popular and best-known brand, and although we take its superior quality for granted, its large assortment might amaze you... more »

How to Create "Scratch Art"

By missmargot77

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Scratch art is a wonderful way to express your artistic side without having to be a stellar artist. Anyone can do it; it's fun, easy and almost always comes out beautifully... more »

How to Create a Home for a Pet Rock

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Although your beloved pet rock may have a deluxe home filled with furniture and activities in your room, also create a travel house that you can take with you in your purse or book bag. Add a few decorative touches to make it as eye-catching as ... more »

How to create festive lacy candles

By Countrymom

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Lacy candles are easy to make and look very expensive.. more »

How to Create Line Drawing Animation Using Stop Motion

By alienangel555

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Have you ever created a flipbook? Well this is a really cool way to create animation online. All you need is a camera, the right software and a working computer. A little artistic talent does not hurt, but is not absolutely necessary. Read on for ... more »

How to Create Teacher Appreciation Gifts

By 0sara0

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Teacher appreciation gifts are a great way to thank an educator. With tough economic times it can difficult to buy gifts for everyone, let alone add extra people to your list. Get the kids involved to make these bubble magnets for their teachers... more »

How to Create Your Own Reusable Sticker Page or Album in 10 Seconds

By bookmom

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Have you ever gotten a sheet of stickers at a birthday party or in a card? If your kids are like mine they peel them all off at once and proceed to decorate their hands, clothes shoes and any furniture nearby. Then they try peeling them off. ... more »

How to Decorate Awesome Easter Eggs

By only1special1

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Children love the art of coloring Easter eggs, especially when they can add their own personal touch. These are some easy ways for your little artist to get creative with their egg decorating... more »

How to Decorate the Perfect Pumpkin

By MaryKBrennan

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Nothing says Fall like pumpkins. And there's nothing more fun then sitting down with the kids and decorating them. Often when we think of pumpkins, we think of carving. Carving can be a fun and creative activity, but it surely isn't the only ... more »

How to Decoupage with Tissue Paper

By americanguru

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Decoupage is a fun and easy art for all ages. Simply decorate an object by gluing on cutouts of colored paper. Common objects are small boxes, trays, or furniture... more »

How to Entertain Kids at a Party for All Ages

By Limowreck

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The trick to keeping peace at a party with children is to keep them busy. A craft table for children of all ages is the thing your party needs to keep the fun going for everyone... more »

How to Etch Glass with a Dremel Tool

By grouch

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Glass is so delicate but when used with care can be etched with something beautiful and unique. This is a way to make a custom gift that the receiver will treasure for years to come because they will know you crafted it... more »

How to Find a 4-H Project That Is Right for Your Child

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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4-H offers all types of programs for any interest. 4-H is not just for people who live in rural areas. It is for any young person interested in any type of project from agriculture to computers to photography... more »

How to Get Started in Beading and Jewelry Making

By Cougar1002

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Created beaded jewelry can be a very fun and even profitable hobby. In this article, I'll give you resources that will help you get started... more »

How to Get Started With Origami

By Cougar1002

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Origami is the art of paper folding that is most associated with Japan (though it has an interesting worldwide history). In this article, I'll provide you with ideas and resources that can help you get off to a good start... more »

How to Help Children Make a Fireworks Celebration on Paper

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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This year the kids won't have to wait until dark for the fireworks to start. At your Fourth of July celebration, help your children make a fireworks celebration on paper with a few simple supplies and some flowers from the yard... more »

How to Keep a 5-Year-Old Girl Busy

By Civita Dyer Dyer

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It's important to make the most of the tail end of those formative years. Whether you've got a busy little boy or girl--5-year-olds need not be the challenge they first appear. This "busy project" combines the best of learning and fun and a ... more »

How to Keep a Preschooler Happily Occupied

By NMusch

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A preschooler is a joyful person to have around. But because of their energy and sheer busy-ness, they can be a handful if you are having a busy day yourself. Keeping a preschooler happily and gainfully occupied is always a challenge, but not too ... more »

How to Make a Collage

By Sondrac

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Make a Collage when you feel dissatisfied with how your life turned out. Find images of what you had wanted back then, and compare them to see if that is how your life actually turned out... more »

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