Have you ever made old fashioned paper mache- you know, the kind with the flour paste and newspaper strips? Let me show you a simpler, neater way to make super fun patterned paper mache bowls with the unlikeliest of materials!
I love these DIY pom poms for two reasons. One- because they literally make something from nothing. They use completely up-cycled materials. Two- they’re poms poms, which are just beyond adorable and useful in so many crafting occasions!
Plarn, what the heck is plarn? “Plarn” is just yarn made out of plastic, or plastic bags to be more specific! In just a few minutes you can make a whole spool of plarn- for free!
This project takes weaving for kids to a whole new level. Not only will your kids learn some basic weaving skills but alllll of the materials used are 100% upcycled. That’s right- a zero cost art project because all of the materials were headed to to the trash anyways! Save a water bottle and an old t-shirt and get ready for a new kind of water bottle craft!
These little fingerprint heart charms are a sweet way to capture those little fingerprints that won’t always be so little! Perfect for hanging on a necklace or keychain- these fingerprint charms will brighten anywhere you use them!
This simple ring holder dish comes together from a quick batch of air dry clay. A sweet fingerprints heart gives this ring dish all the embellishment it needs to to become an ultra sentimental gift from your little one to a loved one! Handmade gifts are the best!
These coffee filters flowers are so delicate and beautiful you won’t believe they started as plain old coffee filters. These coffee filter crafts are perfect for gift giving or setting the perfect table with these dreamy blooms!
I love art that doesn’t hang on walls. My favorite kind of making is creating beautiful things that get used. This paper bag craft results in adorable paper bag houses that are perfect for playing! Creating your village is just the beginning of the fun!
Creating something beautiful that gets used is just the best in my book. These painted crowns will do just that. Kids can paint a colorful paper crown and then let it inspire a day of imaginative play.