I enjoy sitting down with my grandchildren twice a month to work on easy craft projects. Last weekend we sat down and painted Halloween designs onto 4" and 5" wide clam seashells that we picked up from the beach while on vacation. Painting on seashells is a great way for children to get creative … [Read more...] about Coastal Halloween Craft Project – Painted Jack ‘o Lantern Seashells
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Kid’s Crafts: Halloween Ghost Painted Soup Can Lid Ornaments
Halloween is just around the corner and these adorable Ghost painted soup can lid ornaments are just the craft project to keep the kids (or adults) busy! You can make several of them in just a weekend with clean soup can lids, acrylic paints and a few other craft supplies. Once completed you can … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Halloween Ghost Painted Soup Can Lid Ornaments
Let Kids Get Crafty with a It’s So Me Tie-Dye Tub
My 2 children enjoy arts and crafts. They make projects at school, at scouts, in church youth group, when they visit their Grandma, and here at home. Arts and Crafts are a great way to teach children skills that they'll need later in life and allows them to explore their creativity. * 2021 … [Read more...] about Let Kids Get Crafty with a It’s So Me Tie-Dye Tub
Kid’s Crafts: Painted Jack-o-Lantern Soup Can Lids
Last weekend we had the grandchildren over for a "crafting with Nanny" play date. During our time together we decided to paint some upcycled soup can lids in a fun Halloween theme. When working with soup can lids you want to use a can opener that unseals the can so that the edges of your lid are … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Painted Jack-o-Lantern Soup Can Lids
Painted Seashell and Puzzle Pieces Paper Weight Craft Project
These painted seashell and puzzle pieces paper weights make a great gift for Mom and Dad. Think Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, a Birthday or even as a holiday gift. Each one will take about 2 days to make to allow for drying time with the paint. It's a frugal kid's craft project if you … [Read more...] about Painted Seashell and Puzzle Pieces Paper Weight Craft Project
PreSchool Kid’s Craft Project – Watermelon Slice Paper Plate Refrigerator Art
Looking for a quick and easy pre-school craft project to do with the kids? This project will help to teach kids colors, hand-to-eye coordination, the letter W for watermelon, etc. It can be done cheaply and completed within 30 minutes. If you want to keep it mess-free use crayons, but if you want … [Read more...] about PreSchool Kid’s Craft Project – Watermelon Slice Paper Plate Refrigerator Art
Kid’s Crafts – Personalized Painted Wall Art for Mom
This kid's craft project would make the perfect gift for Mom on Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, a Birthday or Christmas. It can be customized for specific holidays and special occasions. The one that I'm featuring in my post was made by my 5 1/2 year old grandson. He did a great job! Kid's Crafts … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Personalized Painted Wall Art for Mom
Kid’s Crafts – Puzzle Pieces Tree Canvas Wall Art
Got an old carboard puzzle lying around? If so, let the kids turn that old puzzle into some new wall art for their rooms! This Puzzle Pieces Tree Canvas Wall Art was made by my 12 year old granddaughter who had a great time making it. You probably have all of the supplies on hand. The project took … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts – Puzzle Pieces Tree Canvas Wall Art