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Below you will find crafts with Craft Foam Sheets for Kids. Here are Ideas for Cool Arts and Crafts Projects with Craft Foam with with the following crafts ideas, instructions, patterns, and printables for Children
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African
Tribal Pouch Crafts Foam Activity - - Stitch
up a pouch to wear around your neck to keep special trinkets handy.
Animal
Buddies Crafts Foam Bookmark Project - - Reading is FUNdamental -- any time of year. Young readers can mark
their place with these easy-to-make critters, created from craft
foam.
Astronaut
on a Space Walk Instructions for Kids - - Who
was the first human to venture into space? What was the mission? What
did scientists discover? Read about the history of space flight and
the key countries and people responsible for its success. Research
the components of astronaut gear.
Bat-o'-Lanterns Making Crafts for Children - - Stage a spooky scene by assembling a colony of these winged
creatures made from miniature pumpkins and craft foam.
Be
Your Own Meteorologist Crafts Foam Project - - Is today's forecast strictly for the birds? Find out by making this
old-fashioned weather device that measures "birdometric"
pressure with the help of a friendly yarn worm.
Bull's
Eye Toss Game Making Instructions with Crafts Foam - - How much more fun is a game that you make yourself?! This one takes
just a few basic supplies and craft tools.
Bunny
Door Hanger Making Instructions - - Created from inexpensive and non-toxic craft form and your child's
imagination.
Butterfly
Kisses - - This happy little butterfly will brighten a young girls room and
make it smell good too.
Butterfly
Pocket Pal Crafts Directions for Children - - Make this beautiful butterfly pop out of your pocket!
Camping
Frame - - Create a frame to store and cherish your first camping experience
to last a lifetime.
Camp
Journal with Crafts Foam - - Make
a journal to keep track of your days at camp.
Canada
Day Party Hat - - This
is a great craft to do with a group of kids at a Canada Day party. In
2006 we did this craft with a group of kids age 1 to 35? The
youngest ones had as much fun playing with the foamie stickers on a
plain piece of paper as they did making the craft. At the end
of it all you have a great looking craft that for the rest of your
day!
Carry
Along Crafts Foam CD Holder - - Make
a foam holder to protect your favorite CD when you bring it to a
friend's house.
Cheep
& Chirp Bird Book - -
Birds are so fascinating! Have you noticed their different songs,
colors, markings, feet, beaks, tail feathers, and wing shapes? It’s
fun to remember how many different birds you hear and see during a
day in the park or at the beach. Here’s one way to print your
own bird-watcher book.
Clip
Hearts - - With these simple, message-bearing barrettes, Laura Stewart of El
Mirage, Arizona, found an adorably useful way to tell the girls in
her second-grade class, "We click!"
Colored
Lights - -These unbreakable bulbs are so simple to craft, you can string
together a whole strand in a flash.
Craft
Foam Animal Masks - - Craft foam masks combined with your child's imagination bring Old
MacDonald's Farm to life! More durable than their construction paper
counter-parts they may even live to see another playdate.
Craft
Foam Beanie - - Create wonderful beanies with the use of Craft foam which can be
formed into any form of hats for the kids to use.
Craft
Foam Camping - - Craft
foam is so versatile and easy to use, your kids will have a great
time making this camping.
Craft
Foam Wall Pocket - - This simple project serves two purposes: It’s decorative and
controls the clutter!
Craft
Foam Photo Albums - - Personalized with craft foam accents, these foam albums are a
kid-friendly way to let them remember their fun days in the sun for
summers to come.
Crafty
Computer Frame - - We've all seen decorative mouse pads, but what about the computer
itself? This monitor frame, made from craft foam and dotted with
photos of your family, will turn Dad's home or office computer into a
much more colorful -- and endearing -- place.
Crayon
Flower Holder - - Make
this Colorful Crayon Flower Holder for your child's room or as a gift
for a favorite teacher.
Crayon
Photo Frame Ornament - - Personalized with craft foam accents, these foam albums are a kid-friendly way to
let them remember their fun days in the sun for summers to come.
Dangling
Snowman - - It doesn't take a single flake to build this frosty character --
you can round him up with white foam, buttons, and ribbon.
Door
Hanger for Mom - - Mom
will really appreciate this door hanger when she needs a "Time
Out".
Dragonfly
Bag - - Darling
dragonfly bags, created with kid-friendly craft foam, are great group
activity for a class or a children's party.
Dreidel
Magnets - - Put
these colorful dreidel magnets on your fridge or use them as gift
toppers —a little extra gift for the people you love!
Easy
Fun Foam Journal - - Kids express themselves inside and out of this handmade journal.
Egg
Garden - - Turn your Easter eggs into a blooming centerpiece for the table
with these flowering pedestals.
Embellished
Craft Foam Visors - - Crafted
from pre-cut foam pieces, this visor project keeps little hands busy,
reducing cries of ''Mom, I'm bored.''
Eyes
for You - - Strap on these heart-shaped glasses to turn Valentine's Day a shade
wacky.
Fall
Refrigerator Frame - - Choose
your favorite fall photo and make a pretty frame you can display
right on your refrigerator.
Fashion
Girl Locker Frame - - Paper dolls meet craft foam in a cushy picture frame dressed to
sparkle with glitter, glue and rhinestones.
Faux
Gingerbread House - - This festive corkboard cottage has a great selling point: while
it's every bit as sweet as the classic cookie-and-candy model, it'll
never get stale.
Festive
Ribbon Dragon - - Celebrate
Chinese New Year by crafting this mini version of the monster-size
dragon used during holiday parades and festivities.
Firecracker
Crowns - - These fringed caps make for a fun way to sport your patriotic
colors on the Fourth. Here's how to make one that will fit most kids
with a head circumference of 22 inches or less (for a bigger crown,
just add more craft foam strips).
Firefighter's
Hat - - Made
from a visor, our statue of liberty crown stays secure and fits
comfortably on your child's head.
Flapping
Bat - - Looking for a festive decoration for your home this Halloween? Try
conjuring up a few of these flapping craft foam creatures.
Flying
Foam Airplanes - - How
do airplanes stay in the sky? Kids' creativity flies high when they
experiment with basic aerodynamics.
Foam
Beads - - Your
preschoolers will love to string beads you've made from foam scraps.
Foam
Caterpillar - - Here's a critter you'll actually enjoy seeing in your garden or
planter. Our cheerful, cheeky caterpillar is constructed out of --
surprise! -- foam practice golf balls, available at major retailers.
Foam
Door Hangers - - Design
one to look just like you!
Foam
Friends - - Make
our cut paper doll "Friends" out of foam to use for your
craft projects.
Foamie
Awards - - Great
for Mom, Dad, teachers, parties, incentives and more!
Foamie Fall
Fairies - - Make
a Fall Fairy to help you enjoy those beautiful days in autumn.
Foamie
Hand Centerpiece or Doorhanger - - This
quick & easy classroom project is a fun & inexpensive
harvest-themed idea that kids will love making!
Foamie
Leis - - These
bright colorful leis are fun to make for all ages!
Foam
Masks - - Take a
peek at these cute and easy-to-make Halloween disguises. Masquerade
as a monkey or bear.
Foam-Tastic
Frame - - Picture this: a frame perfectly themed to accompany a featured
photo! Here's a quick & easy way to customize frames for your
favorite snapshots.
Foam
Tree Ornament - - Get
out the glue and glitter and turn a craft Foam Tree Ornament into a
sparkling delight. A great craft for little kids first learning to
create.
Friendly
Frankenstein & Miss Witch - - More
kooky than spooky, these cute Halloween pals are fun and easy to make
and give a friendly welcome to your trick-or-treaters!
Fruity
Foam Frame - - Almost cute enough to eat! This frame looks mighty sweet with
cheerful cherry, strawberry & watermelon motifs.
Fun
Foam Heart Purse - - This
is a great craft for practicing simple sewing stitches without having
to worry about poking yourself with a needle.
Fun
Foam Purse - - Girls
will have so much fun making these purses and may use this during a
trip to the mall or a walk in the park.
Fun
n Funky Flowers - - Green thumbs aren't needed to grow these pretty posies.
Simple-to-cut craft foam petals team up with painted STYROFOAM to
keep these perennials blooming year round.
Fun-to-Make
Foam Wall Decor - - Sheets of Styrofoam brand foam, patterned scrapbook paper and
crafting basics such as scissors, glue and acrylic paint make it
easy, affordable and downright fun to jazz up an empty wall with
decorative panels.
Glittering
Tiara & Wand - - Help
your little princess rule the Land of Make Believe in sparkling
style. It takes no time at all to craft a twinkling tiara and
whimsical wand with craft foam, glitter and glue-on gems.
Glowing
Constellations - - Who
is interested in outer space? Learn about constellations while
creating a bright art project to show the latest scientific findings.
Go
Away Room Sign - - Foam craft letters and characters make it fun and easy to create a
sign for your kid's door that little siblings to scat.
Holiday
Handprint Banner - - Families
always treasure handprint decorations! This easy relief print makes a
wonderful, personalized gift for any holiday.
Independence Day Bells - - Celebrate
your country's independence day! Young children delight in making
these easy bell decorations with picnic supplies.
Jester's
Hat - - Making
your hat for Mardi Gras? Make it in purple, green and yellow foam.
Keepsake
Pumpkin Centerpiece - - Make
your own one-of-a-kind centerpiece! Transform a foam pumpkin into a
smashing success using any Halloween or Thanksgiving theme you
choose! These ideas can get you started.
Kids
Clock Craft - - Have fun making this cool clock with your kids. They will enjoy
learning about time while playing with the finished product. This
clock craft is simple and fun to make and can be done with kids of a
variety of ages. We made this craft with our two year old since she
has been fascinated with clocks lately (even though she is too young
to start telling time) and she absolutely loved it!
Ladybug
Wind Chime - - This
is a fun craft that young children can make (most of the features are
template pieces that are glued on). It's also fun for older
children or even adults who can use paint techniques for decorating
the project instead of the template pieces.
Lamb
Pin - - Give Mom a case of the warm and fuzzies with this fluffy little
lamb pin -- or make one for the "shear" pleasure of it!
Locker
Pockets - - Store
extra stuff in style! Easy-to-craft pockets make the perfect place
for a comb, extra pens or markers, maybe a mirror...and they make a
locker a little more like home.
Love
Bug - - This sweet candy critter will have your child's whole class abuzz.
Make-A-Face
Mask - - Get
ready for Halloween parties by creating original masks. Making masks
is a great way to learn about other cultures.
Make
Your Own Bobblehead - - Now fans can have their very own bobblehead dolls, just like the players
do -- no NFL contract required.
Moon
Shot - - Snap a portrait of each guest peeking through the window of this
spiffy rocket. After the party, send the kids copies of their photos
as thank-you notes and fun mementos of their voyage into space.
Mouse
Pad - - Add some
cuteness to your child's desktop with this cute computer mouse pad, a
study buddy who'll be as quiet as, well, a mouse.
Moves
Count - - Design
an original board game to use math skills. Sculpt playing pieces with
Crayola® Model Magic. Clear directions and rules are a challenge
to create, too!
Musical
Stars and Stripes - - Let freedom ring with this easy-to-assemble patriotic wind chime
fashioned out of a few basic craft supplies.
Native
American Medicine Pouch - - Many
woodland Indians, including the Cherokee and Iroquois, carried a
medicine pouch. These bags were used to hold plants for medicine and
also to hold personal items and good luck charms.
NEW!
Personalized Locker Mirrors - - Dress
up your locker this school year with a fun and unique locker mirror.
Personalize it with your first name, school team or nickname. It
easily hangs on the inside of your locker door with magnets, so it's
a cinch to take down at the end of the year too!
Pet
Stocking - - Give
Fido something to woof about this Christmas... his own stocking you
can stuff with his favorite treats. Great for kitty cats too!
Pikachu
Trading Card Pouch - - Holds
up to 50 cards. Clip on you belt loop or backpack before you go out
to trade.
Pilgrim
Hat Snack - - Bowl Make this Pilgrim Snack Hat to hold your yummy Thanksgiving snacks.
Pink
Flamingo Party - - Think
PINK and liven up any picnic or party! Create a stunning flamingo
centerpiece with matching napkin rings. Steamed shrimp anyone?
Puppet
Theater & Fun Stick Puppets - - Creating this clever theater is just the beginning of fun for your
junior puppeteer.
Resolution
Magnet - - The
whole family can add their resolution to this reminder pouch and
stick it the refrigerator where everyone will see it.
Rudolph
Table Topper - - This reindeer's nose isn't his only noteworthy feature. His antlers
also make a festive display rack for hanging your Christmas
ornaments.
Sea
Life Poem Craft - - Use
sticky back foamies to decorate to make sea life frame adorned with
wiggle eyes. Use it to frame our poem or think up your own.
Slam
Book! - - Here's
a idea that's making a nicer comeback. Design your own slam book to
find out what your friends a really like. There's nothing mean about
this slam book. Just lots of fun!
Snowball
Pitch - - Tell kids to throw snowballs in the house? That's right -- it's the aim of
this cool target game.
Spider
Treat Bag - - It
takes a spider's eight legs to hold this bag! Make these creepy
spiders for scary movies, Halloween parties, or any time you're ready
for a treat!
Sport
Pennant - - Paint
your message and add foamies to decorate.
Spring Wind
Sock - This
spring wind sock is a great project for mixed age groups. Older kids
can make the flowers shown. Younger kids can just glue on spring
colored shapes.
Starry
Night Ornaments - Get
inspired by the impasto technique used by Vincent van Gogh to make
this sculptural keepsake! Roll Model Magic® Fusion™ coils
to cover a foam ball in the style of a great masterpiece.
Summer
Door Hangers - - On
your way to the beach or pool? Put a "Gone Swimmin'" door
hanger on your bedroom door knob just for fun.
Sun
Screen - - Your child can easily fashion her own version of a classic piece of
summertime gear with this versatile design.
Survivor
Pouch - - Stitch
up a pouch to hold all of your exploring necessities.
Thanksgiving
Turkey Centerpiece - - This is a great craft to occupy the kids while Thanksgiving dinner
cooks. It makes the table look festive, too.Just make sure you do any
of the cutting.
Thumb
Ring - - In
this wrestling arena, the champ is all thumbs.
Tissue
Paper Star - - Hang a colorful suncatcher in your window all year round! Get
creative with different shapes and colors.
Totem
Pole - - September 25th is Native American Day. Here is a chance to recycle
those tin cans into this fun totem pole and teach young people about
our Native American heritage.
Trained
Seal - - This
clever critter can make a ball hover in the air.
Unforgettable
Elephant - - A
cute pachyderm squirts water through its trunk.
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