Gift Tag Crafts

Give a great gift of brownie mix in a decorated jar.

Materials

* 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
* 1 teaspoon salt
* 1-quart canning jar with lid
* 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
* 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
* 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
* 3/4 cup granulated sugar
* 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
* 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
* Child's blunt-tip safety scissors
* Fabric (choose seasonal fabric if giving a holiday gift)
* Ribbon
* Pen
* Decorative tag
* 1/2 cup butterscotch or peanut butter chips (optional)

No need to buy Christmas tags when you can make many different ones yourself.

Material:

Cardboard cutout of the shape you desire for a tag or you can use a cookie cutter.
Construction paper

Use wood craft spoons or tongue depressors to make a Christmas tree craft for kids. This can be a Christmas Ornament, Decorative Pin, or Gift Tag.

You'll Need
Wooden craft spoons
or the spoons that come with ice cream cups.

Acrylic paint
Fabric paint tubes
Paint brushes
Yellow fun foam or felt
Craft glue
Scissors
Pin backs or ribbon

Holiday Terrarium Arts & Crafts Project Idea Tutorial - This project can be done in either natural or artificial foliage. It makes up quickly and serves as a colorful seasonal gift.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
Poinsettia plant;
large glass globe;
plaid holiday ribbon (optional).

Japanese Kokeshi Dolls Arts & Crfats Project Idea Tutorial - Kokeshi dolls are simple stylized dolls that are made for tourists on vacation in Japan. In Japan, these hand-painted, lathe-turned wooden dolls often had a cylindrical base (the body) and a round head. Many people collect these small dolls.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* A ping-pong ball (or a styrofoam ball)
* A small, clean, label-less empty plastic bottle, like a yogurt drink bottle, a vitamin bottle (or use another small, white, plastic bottle)
* Hot glue gun and hot glue
* Tempera paint or acrylic paint
* Small brushes
* Markers

Ice Skater CD Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial - Provides arts & crafts project instructions to make an ice skater on an old Cd.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* CD
* Construction Paper or Felt
* Pom-Poms
* pipe Cleaners
* Wiggle Eyes
* Glue
* Snow Shaped Sequins (optional)

Recycled Gift Tags Kids Arts & Crafts Project Idea Tutorial - Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make personalized gift tags.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Used Greeting Cards
* Ribbon
* Markers

Bird Beak Pop-up Card Kids Arts & Crafts Project Idea tutorial - Make a Bird Beak Pop-up Card. When you open the card, the beak opens! This is a very easy project and a lot of fun.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* 2 pieces of paper (2 different colors of card-stock works great)
* paste
* scissors
* Crayons and/or markers

Homemade Cards and Gift Tags Arts & Crafts Activities Tutorials For Kids

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Rub-on transfers and Popsicle stick, or packs of paper cutouts and white glue (found in craft stores)
* Blank note card and envelope (You can buy these in packs at craft or stationery stores.)
* Hole punch
* Matching thin satin ribbon
* Fine tipped marker

Holiday Fingertip Towels Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Charles Craft Holiday Fingertip Towel (design also fits Charles Craft Velour Fingertip Towels and Lace Trimmed Fingertip Towels)
* Floss (as listed)
* Size 24 Tapestry Needle
* Charles Craft design graph (PDF file)

Just Clowing Around Card and Tag Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* PaperArtsy UM Plates
o Pierrot - PT1, PT2, and PT4
* Backgrounds - BG2, BG5
* Inks
o Ranger Adirondack
+ Latte
+ Currant
+ Butterscotch
o Ranger Archival
+ Jet Black
* White cardstock
* Embellishments
o ribbon
o brads
o metal swirl
* Ranger Mini Brayer, Craft Sheet

Natural Wrapping Paper and Gift Tag Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Selection of Leaves
* Paper
* Think Colored Card
* Newspaper
* Roller
* Dye-based Ink Pad
* String
* Scissors
* Hole Punch

Starburst Sewing World Project Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Pink placemats
* Threads: Stranded cotton, Ecru, Lime green, Pale blue, Pale green, Pale yellow, Very light violet
* Tracing paper
* Lightweight card
* Fine black permanent pen
* Fine water-soluble fabric marker
* No. 8 crewel needle
* Large yarn darner
* Stitch Used: Straight stitch

Wiggles Quilt & Pillow Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* BLANKET MATERIAL:
* Wilma Allover(A) - STYLE 3411 - 7/8 yd
* Yellow Feather(B) - STYLE 3414 - 3/4 yd
* Binding - 1/3 yd
* Primary Stripe(C) - STYLE 3416 - 1 1/4 yd
* Check(D) - STYLE 3417 - 1/2 yd
* Snugs Allover(Back) - STYLE 3412 - 2 3/4 yd
* Quilt Batt - 1 1/4 yd
* PILLOW MATERIAL:
* 5 Block - STYLE 3410 - 1/2 yd
* Yellow Feather - STYLE 3414 - 1/6 yd
* Primary Stripe - STYLE 3416 - 1/3 yd
* Check - STYLE 3417 - 1/6 yd
* Snugs Allover(Back) - STYLE 3412 - 1/3 yd
* Quilt Batt - 20" square
* Pillow Form - 18"