Crafts for Kids - Arts & Crafts for Children Directory

Gymnast Pony Bead Pattern Arts and Crafts project for little girls.

You Need:

* 25 Ivory, Tan or Brown
Pony Beads for Skin
* 6 Pony Beads for Hair
(Color is Your Choice)
* 20 Pony Beads for Leotard
(Color is Your Choice)
* 4' Satin Cord
* 1 Lanyard Hook

Kids can make this Power Bead Decorative Pins arts & crafts project for kids. Take someone a pin and wish them health, wealth and harmony by choosing the right power beads for the job! This would make a great gift for someone that you love.

You need:

* Coiless Safety Pins - 2¼" Gold
* Four Black Power Beads
* 4mm Round Beads
* Alphabet Beads
* Beading Wire
* Optional SWAP Tags

Your kids will love this beads craft to make Three Flower Pony Bead Patterns.

You need:

* 26 White Pony Beads
* 18 Pink Pony Beads
* 10 Purple Pony Beads
* 2 Yards Satin Cord
* 1 Lanyard Hook

This is a great arts and crafts project for kids to create to celebrate Thanksgiving. This is a Thanksgiving Paper Quilt craft that is terrific for a classroom's bulletin board. Just print, write your message and color. Use just 1 or use 50 and arrange the pieces like a quilt.

You need:

* Autumn Colored Card Stock
* Scissors
* Turkey Printable
* Girl Printable
* Boy Printable
* Markers or Crayons

A craft for Girl Scouts to make Scout Bucks. From meeting behavior to cookie sales, reward your girls with "Scout Bucks" that they can cash in for trinkets and goodies at the end of the year. Make a special holder for your bucks or decorate a vinyl pouch to hold them.

This is a Boy Scouts arts and crafts project for boys to create a Wooden Fleur-de-Lis Table Centerpiece. These centerpieces look like a million bucks will cost about $2 each to make. This would make a great gift.

You need:

* Wood Cutouts - Large
* Blue and Gold Paint
* Foam Brush
* Styrofoam Balls
* Metallic Pony Beads
* Medium Sized Gold Vinyl Cut Out
* Tacky Glue
* Serrated Steak Knife and Adult

Perler Bead Patriotic Window Decorations Arts and Crafts project that is great for Fourth of July, Veteran's Day, President's Day, or Memorial Day. Hang in your window, a red, white and blue Perler design in your car window or your room window.

You need:

* Perler Beads
* Large Pegboards
* Patriotic heart pattern, pinwheel pattern, and/or rainbow Pattern
* 1-5/8" Suction Cups
* Iron and Adult

Your kids can create this beaded Toothpaste Pattern arts and crafts project for kids.

You Need:

* 11 Red Pony Beads
* 18 Blue Pony Beads
* 33 White Pony Beads
* 2 Yards Satin Cord
* 1 Lanyard Hook

Flamingo Pony Bead Pattern Arts and Crafts bird project for kids.

You need:
--90 Dark Pink Pony Beads
--2 Black Pony Beads
--8 Orange Pony Beads
--38 Light Pink Pony Beads
--10 ft. Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

Silly Wrapped Pens Craft for young girls , tweens, and teenagers. Boys! Girls! Teens and tots will love these decorated pens. These pens make a great gift to make for a friend or loved one.

You Need:

* Ball Point Pen
* Wire-Free Chenille
* Tacky Glue or Low Temp Glue Gun
* Wiggle Eyes -- 10mm
* Turkey Feathers

This is a craft activity for kids to make their very own Time Capsule which will be a keepsake for years to come. This is Fun to make while you are waiting for the countdown to begin.

You need:

* Clean, Empty Coffee Can
* Decorative Paper
* Index Stock
* Time Capsule Print Out

A Brown Paper Bag Gingerbread House Craft for kids celebrating Christmas. This is a great way to wrap up a small present or fill with Christmas cookies for your friends and family to bring home.

You need:

* Lunch Sized Paper Bag
* Brown and White Craft Foam
* Foamie Christmas Shapes
* Stapler
* Scissors
* Tacky Glue

This is an Angel Pattern Christmas Crafts Project. Make an Ornament Christmas Craft with a Children. Makes a great ornament or backpack decoration.

You Need:
--4 Yellow or Gold Pony Beads
--7 Orange Pony Beads
--5 Ivory Pony Beads
--28 White Pony Beads
--20 Clear Pony Beads
--2 Yards Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

A Monkey Pony Bead Pattern Arts and Crafts Project for kids. Everyone loves a monkey so weave up some pony beads and make one for your friend.

You Need:

* 61 Brown Pony Beads
* 18 Tan Pony Beads
* 4 Black Pony Beads
* 2 Yards Rat-tail Satin Cord
* Lanyard Hook

This is a Star of David Pattern craft for Jewish kids for a Hanukkah gift or for another Jewish holiday.

You Need:
--34 Blue Pony Beads
--15 White Pony Beads
--2 Yards Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

Rattlesnake Zipper Pull Craft for Kids to Decorate a Backpack or Key Ring. Clip a rattlesnake to your backpack or your key ring.

You need:

* Lanyard Hook
* Imitation Leather
* 1/8" Hand Hole Punch
* Wiggle Eyes -- 15mm
* Tacky Glue
* Ivory Pony Beads
* Snake Pattern
* Rubber Band
* Scissors, Stapler, Masking Tape

Girl Scouts Pony Bead Pattern Craft for girls

You need:
--39 Green Pony Beads
--4' Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

An pattern that looks like the American flag with Red, White & Blue Design Pony Bead Pattern. Kids will love this Patriotic craft that is perfect for Fourth of July, Veteran's Day, President's Day, or Memorial Day.

You Need:

* 31 Blue Pony Beads
* 38 Red Pony Beads
* 29 White Pony Beads
* 1 Lanyard Hook
* 3 Yards Satin Cord

Craft Stick Snowflakes Winter Craft for Children. Hang these pretty little snowflakes all around the house or classroom this winter. Hang the Snowflake in the window, hang it on a door, or hang it from a ceiling. Follow these patterns or design your own using craft sticks and different shapes woodsies.

You need:

* Mini Craft Sticks
* Circle and Oval Woodsies
* Craft Sticks
* White Paint
* Tacky Glue
* White Crystal Glitter
* String for Hanging

Hugs & Kisses Pony Bead Pattern Arts & Crafts Project for Kids.

You need:

* 52 Red Pony Beads
* 18 White Pony Beads
* 3 Yards Satin Cord
* 1 Lanyard Hook

Daisy Pinwheel Centerpiece Flowers & Pringles Vase Craft for Kids. Easy enough that your little scouts can make this centerpiece mostly by themselves. This is a great gift for Mom or a Grandmother for Mother's Day, Grandmother's Day, or Valentine's Day.

You need:

* Silk Daisies (3 stems)
* Wooden Daisy Pinwheel
* 3" Styrofoam Ball
* Foamie Insects
* Tacky Glue
* Empty, Clean Pringles Can
* Blue, Green & Yellow Paint and Brush
* Photo (Optional)

Valentine's Day Heart Necklace Arts & Crafts Project for Kids. This is Economical enough to make for everyone you know. They look really pretty, too! This is a great gift for Mother's Day or Valentine's Day.

You Need:

* Silver Tinsel Pipe Cleaner
* Plastic Lace
* Pearl Beads
* 8mm Crystal Faceted Beads
* Pink Heart Shaped Pony Beads
* Red Translucent Pony Beads

Kitten Pony Bead Pattern Craft for Kids to make.

You need:
--29 Black Pony Beads
--2 Green Pony Beads
--1 Pink Pony Beads
--17 White Pony Beads
--1-1/2 Yards of Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

A craft for girls, boys, and teens to make their own handmade No-Sew Bandana Pillow to decorate their bedroom. No sewing! Just cut and tie together two bandanas to make a cute pillow for your room.

You Need:

* Two 22" Bandanas
* 12" Pillow Form
* Fabric Scissors

Smiley Face Pony Bead Pattern Craft for Kids.

You need:
--72 Yellow Pony Beads
--8 Black Pony Beads
--2 Yards of 1/4" Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

Lady Bug Pony Bead Pattern Craft for Kids.

You need:

* 20 Black Pony Beads
* 38 Red Pony Beads
* 2 Yards Satin Cord
* 1 Lanyard Hook

A Christmas Arts and Crafts project that kids will love, called Crystal Angels. This craft Combines art and kids can learn about science in one cool project everyone will love!


You need:

* Zippy Crystal Recipe
* Gold Metallic Pipe Cleaner
* White Pipe Cleaner
* Paper Clip

With this craft, children can now Make their Own Castanets (musical instrument). These castanets work really well and are easy to make from our colossal buttons.

You need:

* Colossal Buttons
* Round Elastic
* Craft Foam
* Low Temp Glue Gun

Make your own Frog with this children's crafts project with this Pony Bead Pattern.

You need:
ponyfrog.gif (9762 bytes)--50 Green Pony Beads
--12 Yellow Pony Beads
--2 Black Pony Beads
--2 Yards Satin Cord
--1 Lanyard Hook

Kids can celebrate Saint Patrick's Day by making these figures of Pipe Cleaner Leprechauns. Great little quickie craft for St. Patrick's Day.

You Need:

* Green Pipe Cleaner
* Wooden Barrel Bead
* Four Green Pony Beads
* Permanent Markers
* Mini Top Hat
* Tacky Glue
* Low Temp Glue Gun
* Safety Pin (Optional)

Girls will love making this Handmade Beaded Belt Crafts project create with this Pony Bead Pattern. This would make a great gift for a Mother or Grandmother or Mother's Day or a birthday.

You need:
--256 Pink Pony Beads
--256 Purple Pony Beads
--144 Black Pony Beads
--1 Lanyard Hook
--¾" Metal Ring
--6 Yards 1/4" Satin Ribbon

Lion Pony Bead Pattern Arts & Crafts project for children who love Jungle animals.

You Need:

* 21 Brown Pony Beads
* 28 Ivory Pony Beads
* 6 Black Pony Beads
* 2 Pink Pony Beads
* 2 Yards Satin Cord
* 1 Lanyard Hook

Kids can make these Aboriginal Masks and learn about culture of Australia at the same time (if Mommy and Daddy talk to them about it) Aboriginal Australian artists use dots of color in their paintings. Experiment with this style by using natural colors to decorate printable masks.

You need:

* Skin Tone Card Stock
* Mask Pattern 1
* Mask Pattern 2
* Mask Pattern 3
* Q-Tips
* Paint
* Scissors

Paper Clip Holder / Container for Dad for a Gift for Father's Day or a birthday. Make Dad a paperclip holder for his desk with a little wooden car on top.

You need:

* Paper Mache Box with Lid
* Mini Wooden Car
* Low Temp Glue Gun
* Paint and Brush
* Gold Paint Pen
* Paper Clips

Make This Saint Patrick's Day Shamrock Decorative Pin Crafts project to wear or to give as a gift. Great to SWAP for St. Patrick's Day or Thinking Day.

You Need:

* Foamie Shamrock
* Mini Top Hat
* Jewelry Craft Pin
* Gold Foil
* Tacky Glue
* Optional SWAP Tags
* Scissors

Kids - Make Your Own Kite. Design Your Own Kite with this arts and crafts outside activity. Wow! Use our economical kite blanks to create one of these kites or design your own.

You need:

* Plastic Kite Kit
* Permanent Markers
* Scissors
* Tape

WWJD - What Would Jesus Do Beads craft for Christian Children. This "What Would Jesus Do?" Beads craft is a great Bible craft for kids attending Sunday School
You Need:

* 97 Purple Pony Beads
* 48 Pink Pony Beads
* 1 Lanyard Hook
* 3 Yards Satin Cord

Little girls will love making these Really Easy Easter Bonnets / Hats for Spring or Easter. Girls love Making a fancy hat for Easter. It's a easy as 1-2-3!

You need:

* Spring Colored Gift Wrap in Solid or Print
* Masking Tape
* Silk Daisies
* Low Temp Glue Gun
* A Friend to Help (or a playground ball if you're doing it yourself)

Your children will love making their own musical instruments with this craft project for kids. These are Musical Shakers that children love and parents hate. Use an large empty spool from lanyard, curling ribbon, wire, etc. to musical shakers. Great idea for when your kids are bored. This craft is red, white, and blue so it is also a patriotic craft perfect for Fourth of July, Veteran's Day, President's Day, or Memorial Day.

You need:

* Large Empty Spool
* Foamy Stars
* Foam Brushes
* Paint
* Curling Ribbon
* Scissors
* Rice, Beans or Beads
* Glue

Girl Scouts' Daisy Petal Responsibility Chart craft for little girls. This is the cutest chore chart your girls will ever have! Give them each a chart to take home or use one for the whole troop at your meetings.

You need:

* Daisy Chart
* Tacky Glue
* Gemstones