Kids Crafts

How to make Christmas ornaments out of toy wooden blocks

By mistymq

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Every year my children and I search for new ornaments to make to put on our tree. It’s a very anticipated part of our holiday traditions. Years ago we made up some ornaments from old wooden blocks they still had laying around and they are still ... more »

How to Make Clay Beads in Your Oven

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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It's a rainy day and the kids can't go outside. You've heard the cries of boredom and need to supply them with a quick and easy craft project to keep them occupied. Why not have them make their own clay beads? There's no need to rush down to the ... more »

How to Make Colored Bubble Paper

By Sydnee

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A fun, easy way to play with your children and be a little "Crafty" at the same time... more »

How to Make Colorful Fun-Shaped Crayons

By msricantrophy

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Here is a fun way to pass the time and have fun with your kids! They can use these crafty crayons for projects and they're great because they are easy for tiny hands to hold with less worries about breaking like traditional crayons!.. more »

How to make colorful home-made bubbles

By niknik2008

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Want a cheap, natural toy for the kids. Get the most out of your household products. Create bubbles within your own kitchen by using dish detergent and food coloring... more »

How to make crayon heart valentines

By grouch

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If you’re looking for that entirely unique gift for your child to give their classmates that does not include a truckload of sugar then this craft will work great. Not only will it keep your child busy but it will last much longer then valentines... more »

How to Make Creative Projects for Kids

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Kids have great imaginations. Creating projects is a terrific way to spend time with your favorite little one. Young children will practice cutting, pasting and using their thinking skills. Older children can be Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde in the ... more »

How to make creepy shrunken heads

By Kate J

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Don't worry about Halloween decoration costs anymore! Here's a realistic and spooky "how to" guide for making creepy shrunken heads that can be placed randomly around your house throughout the Halloween season!.. more »

How to Make Decoupage Coin Banks

By Amanda Formaro

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Encourage your kids to save their hard earned money by making these fun coin banks. Using recycled containers and old magazines, you can transform garbage into functional items, all while teaching your kids the importance of managing their money... more »

How to Make Dora the Explorer Halloween Cards

By Melanierose

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Who does not like Dora the Explorer? She is an awesome little girl! With Halloween coming soon this is a great time to figure out what you could do with your children to give out to their friends for Halloween. Dora the Explorer Halloween Cards ... more »

How to Make Duct Tape Hats

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Someone has said duct tape is like The Force (from Star Wars) because it has a dark side and a light side and holds everything together. Some people have taken duct tape out of the "holding things together" business and into fashion. People make ... more »

How to Make Dyed Eggs for Earth Day

By Amanda Formaro

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Celebrate Planet Earth with these cool colored eggs. Who says coloring eggs is just for Easter? Each egg creation is unique from the other, no planet looks the same! A fun way to discuss Earth Day and its importance... more »

How to Make Earth Friendly Playdough

By painthorse42

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This is a quick and easy method for making Earth Friendly Playdough... more »

How to make easy Halloween light up ghost decorations

By Kate J

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Tired of spending outrageous prices for outdoor Halloween decorations? Want something fun to do with the kids? Here you'll learn how to make some crazy, cool light up ghost decorations to light your door step!.. more »

How to Make Edible Glass With Sugar

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Making edible glass with sugar can be a fun activity to share with your kids. Edible glass can be used in crafts, desserts recipes or even science projects. Gather some basic materials and use the following tips to make your own edible glass with ... more »

How to Make Fake Blood

By Amarande

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There are many ways to create fake blood. Remember though, like real blood, fake blood can stain. Avoid getting on your clothes or anything you don't want stained... more »

How to Make Finger Paint

By Melanierose

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Buying finger paint for little preschoolers can be hard on the pockets. Doesn't making it at home sound so much more fun? It even saves you time and money. Helps the environment too simply just to store it!.. more »

How to Make Framed Pictures With Old Postcards

By JStarr

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Do you have a bunch of old postcards? Well, don't throw them away because you can make a beautiful framed picture with them. This is such an easy project to do and costs nothing but purchasing a frame and a little bit of time. Old postcards make ... more »

How to make ghost lollipops

By Kate J

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Want to really impress the trick-or-treaters this year? Ghost lollipops are the thing for you! They will certainly make your house the fun place to be on Halloween night!!!!.. more »

How to Make Giant Butterfly Wings

By alienangel555

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This is a fun and educational project for children at the elementary level. They will spend time not only making it, but admiring their handiwork and pretending to be a beautiful butterfly!.. more »

How to Make Gift Boxes from Recycled Magazines

By blingaling

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Looking for a clever, low-cost gift idea? Read this article before you put those old magazines in the recycle bin!.. more »

How to Make Greeting Cards With Your Child's Hand Painted Hand Made Paper

By Walkaboutangel

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Now that your child has made those beautiful rounds of hand made paper and water colored them artistically... what will you do with them. Greeting cards are a wonderful way to share them with friends and relatives... more »

How to Make Halloween Crafts for Kids

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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It's Halloween and the kids are tracing pumpkins onto construction paper, scrunching up paper napkins for ghosts and cutting out high, pointy triangles for witch's hats. But, the craft ideas don't stop there. Glance through websites, books and ... more »

How to Make Handmade Paper With Children - Basic Technique

By Walkaboutangel

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Making handmade paper is wonderful hands on tactile, multi sensory project for children. I have done this project with children as young as 3years old and it is enjoyed by kids of all ages.... This is the basic technique... See the resouce on ... more »

How to Make Handmade Puppets

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Puppets are a great way to entertain all types of children. Puppets are easy to make, and most require the same basic things. Kids and parents enjoy making puppets. Making puppets eases stress and promotes creativity. Sharing and enjoying time ... more »

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