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A cute little princess hat that your little girls will love to wear.
Material:
Large pieces of stiff construction paper Chiffon material Stapler Tape Decorating items
http://1stopkidscrafts.com/princess_hat.html
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Heart Shaped Butterfly craft that your children will love to create. Hang this butterfly from the ceiling when completed.
Material:
2-pieces of construction paper Pom-poms Pipe cleaners Craft spoon
http://1stopkidscrafts.com/heart_butterfly.html
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A very cool 3-D hearts / Valentines day craft that your kids will love.
Material:
Construction paper Ribbon Scissors Glue Glitter
http://www.1stopkidscrafts.com/valentine_heart.html
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Your child will love this craft idea ... especially little girls. With this kid craft, you child will be able to make their own jewelery.
Material:
Small diameter elastic cord Star shaped beads.
http://www.1stopkidscrafts.com/bracelet.html
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Sew up some love with this Valentine craft!
Materials Craft Foam Plastic Lacing Cord (Lanyard) Plastic Pony Beads Hole Punch Scissors
http://www.amazingmoms.com/htm/valentine-heart-necklace.htm
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Make a beautiful flowered basket that girls will love. This Kids Craft reminds me of a flower girl basket perfect for the Spring.
You need:
* 18" x 24" Heavy Ivory Paper * Pink, Yellow, Purple and Green Letter Size Paper * Flowers: Print 2 each on yellow, purple, and pink * Leaves: 2 each on green * Tacky Glue * Scissors * Hole Punch (Optional)
http://www.makingfriends.com/flowerbasket.htm
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A Slam Book Craft for Kids When They are Bored. Great for Preteen & Girl Slumber Parties. 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!
You need:
* SLAM BOOK Pattern * * Slam Book Inside Pages Two Sheets of Black Craft Foam * Scraps of Yellow, Orange, and Hot Pink * Craft Foam R * etro Foamie Stickers * Feather Boa * Tacky Glue Scissors * Stapler * Plain Paper
http://www.makingfriends.com/slam_book.htm
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Macramé Power Bead Ankle Bracelet Jewelry Craft for Kids This Craft is too cool! Pick the beads you want for the power you need.
You Need:
* 12 Feet #20 Hemp * Power Beads * Masking Tape * Scissors
http://www.makingfriends.com/macrame_powerbead_anklet.htm
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This Macramé Choker makes a great craft for kids, tweens, older children, and also makes a Great teen craft! This acramé Choker is something they will actually wear.
You Need:
* 20 Feet #20 Hemp * E-Beads * Masking Tape * Scissors
http://makingfriends.com/macrame_choker.htm
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Little girls will love making this Beaded Tiara / Crown and will then Love to Dress Up Like Princess after they are done. Great craft for children who love to play dress up.
Materials You need:
* 4 12" Metallic Pipe Cleaners * 12 Red Translucent Pony Beads * 20 Pink Translucent Pony Beads * 44 Chrystal Faceted 8mm Beads
http://www.makingfriends.com/d_tiara.htm
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You need:
* Pink, Blue, Yellow Paper * String or Cord * 1" x 24" Strip of Heavy Paper * White Tacky Glue * Scissors * Stapler * Hole Punch (optional)
http://www.makingfriends.com/d_flower.htm
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This kids craft if for an Angel Worry Doll. Guatemalan children tell their worries to dolls and place them under their pillows. According to legend, the dolls take their worries away.
Materials You Need:
* Flat Slotted Clothespin or Baby Flat Slotted Clothespin * Two Wooden Kitchen Matches * Embroidery Floss * Gold Paint * Gold Cord * Scissors * Craft Knife * Fine Point Marker * Tacky Glue or Low Temp Glue Gun * Woodsie Angel Wings
http://www.makingfriends.com/angel_worry.htm
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A craft for kids, especially girls and pre-tenns. This is a necklace that is also a Lip Stick or Lip Gloss Holder that goes around her neck. Keep you lip gloss or chap stick handy with this decorative holder made from craft foam.
You need:
* Green, Pink and Black Craft Foam * Plastic Clips * Low Temp Glue Gun * 1 Yard Black Satin Cord * 4 Pink Pony Beads * 2 Black Pony Beads * 1/8" Hole Punch (1/4" Punch will work also) * Scissors * Lip Gloss Holder Pattern
http://www.makingfriends.com/lip_gloss_holder.htm
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Kids will love making this Jeans Leg Purse Craft for Girls and Teens. Making cut-off shorts out of an old pair of jeans? Save the legs to make a trendy purse. Anna from Kings Park, NY made this purse with some help from her mom and grandma.
Materials You need:
* Old Jeans * Needle and Thread or Sewing Machine * Applique or Trim (optional) * Scissors
http://www.makingfriends.com/jeans_leg_purse.htm
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A hat craft for kids that is perfect for Spring or Easter. Little girls will love wearing this Flowered Easter Bonnet on Easter. She will be as pretty as can be! Make this hat to wear or use it as a centerpiece.
Materials You need:
* 18" x 24" Heavy Ivory Paper * Pink, Yellow, Purple, Green Letter Size Paper * Flowers: Print 2 each on yellow, purple, and pink * Leaves: 2 each on green * Tacky Glue * Scissors * Hole Punch
http://www.makingfriends.com/bonnet.htm
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Your children will love making this May Day Baskets Craft for Kids which is a great flower craft for Spring. May Day is May 1st. Make this basket of flowers to hang on your neighbor's door or give it to someone that you love.
Materials You need:
* Flowers Printed on Pink Paper * Flowers Printed on Yellow Paper * Flowers Printed on Teal Paper * Leaves Printed on Green Paper * Tacky Glue * Scissors * Two Paper Plates * Six Pipe Cleaners * Hole Punch * String for Hanging
http://www.makingfriends.com/maydaybaskets.htm
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Girls can make their own hair kerchiefs to pull their hair back. This is a craft for girls that can also be used to make a Girl Scout kerchief. The perfect project for a beginning seamstress or you can just get out the fabric glue!
Materials You need:
* 14" Square of fabric * 2 Yards of Doubled Seam Binding * Sewing Machine or Fabric Glue * Fabric Paint to Decorate * Pins * Girl Scout Pattern (optional)
http://www.makingfriends.com/kerchief.htm
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Kids can make their own fancy Valentine's Day gift boxes or they can be Party Favor Boxes. This craft for kids is fun and your children will beg for more. Dress up our mini boxes in fancy dresses for an adorable party favor.
Materials You need:
* Mini Favor Box Blanks * Molded Pearls * Heart Gemstones * Feather Boa * Low Temp Hot Glue Gun or Tacky Glue
http://www.makingfriends.com/favor_fancydress.htm
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Your children will love making this arts and crafts project idea - Toothbrush Bracelets Craft for Kids Who would think old toothbrushes would make such pretty bracelets! Thanks go to Katherine of Kings Park for this kewl idea.
You need:
* Inexpensive, translucent toothbrushes * Pot of Boiling Water * Oven Mitts * Pliers * Tongs * Cup or Glass to Bend the Toothbrush Around * Adult for Supervision
http://www.makingfriends.com/toothbrush_bracelets.htm
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Your children will love making this arts and crafts project idea - Sit-Upon Craft for Kids .. It is Fun to make, fun to use! It is a little like a bean bag chair or a mat...it is to take a long to sit on when you go somewhere that has a hard floor. This is a great gift idea for a friend or sibling.
You need:
* Sewing Machine * Old Jeans * Polyester Fiberfill * Something for a Belt such as Rope, Bandanas or Leather Strip (We used a Old Lace Scarf)
http://www.makingfriends.com/situpon.htm
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Your children will love making this arts and crafts project idea - Mini Tee Shirt SWAPS Craft for Kids Here's one of those ideas that's always floating around the Girl Scout circles... mini tee shirts on clothespins.
You need:
* Tee Shirt Pattern * Craft Foam * Tiny Clothespins * Jewelry Craft Pin * Low Temp Glue Gun * Paint Markers
http://www.makingfriends.com/pins_teeshirt.htm
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Your children will love making this arts and crafts project idea - Beaded Hair Craft for Kids. This is a great craft for girls, tweens or female teenagers. Add a couple of bead strands or bead your whole head!
You need:
* Hair Bead Kit
http://www.makingfriends.com/beaded_hair.htm
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Your children will love making this arts and crafts project idea - Tie Dyed Beach Towel Craft for Kids - A great fabric craft for Summer.
Ages 4 & up with 15 minutes of preparation by adult.
You need:
--1 White (or Light) Beach Towel --2 or 3 Colors of Fabric Paint --Spray Bottle --Laser Printer Letter-Sized Labels
http://www.makingfriends.com/towel.htm
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Dolls House - Make your own doll house out of a shoe box, wallpaper, carpet, scissor, and paint
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
A Shoe box glue wall paper a bit of old carpet scissors paint
http://www.things2make.com/Things2make_files/instructions%20over%205/Dolls%20House.htm
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Hey kids, learn how to make your very own castle toy with a Pringles Can Castle. You can then have tons of fun playing with your castle. THIS ARTS AND CRAFTS PROJECTS CALLS FOR PARENTAL SUPERVISION!!!
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
Pringles Chip Can Acrylic Paint Exacto Blade (With parental supervision) Ice Pick Wooden Dowel Craft Foam Bond527 Adhesive Toothpicks
http://www.stretcher.com/stories/990913g.cfm
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Hey kids, this Flowers crafts project would make a great gift for Mom and Grandma on Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, or as a birthday gift. Children can create this Tissue Paper Flowers Craft on their own or create it with you. These flowers are made from folded tissue paper (crepe paper). You can make an entire bouquet of them for a great gift or decoration.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
# Tissue paper (crepe paper) # Green pipe cleaners (or twist ties)
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/flowers/tissueflower/
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Have fun creating this beautiful Waxed Paper Stained Glass Butterfly craft for kids. With this arts and crafts project for children, you can craft a simple-to-make butterfly window hanging. Punch a hole near the top. Put a string in the hole for hanging it. This butterfly looks beautiful hanging in a window. You can give this to Mom, Dad, Brother, Sister, Friends, Grandmothers, Grandfathers, or other close people to you for Mother's Day, a birthday, etc.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
# Waxed paper # Crayon shaving (crayons shaved with a scissors or a knife - by an adult) # Scissors # An iron # Holepunch # A few inches of string
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/butterfly/stainedglass/
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Your children will love this fun arts and crafts project to create happy plants with a clay pot, paint, soil, sees, and a lot of love. This crafts for kids to make Happy Plants is a must do. Make Your own happy plants with 1 plastic or clay pot; Leftover latex or acrylic paint; Soil and plant seeds.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED
1 plastic or clay pot Leftover latex or acrylic paint Soil plant seeds
http://www.craftown.com/kids/kc40.htm
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Your children will love this arts and crafts activity to make a cool Indian Turqouis Bracelet. This jewelry craft for kids is to make a bracelet out of beans. Toddlers, preschoolers, and Kindergarteners love this jewelry bracelet craft.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED
# discarded tubes from toilet paper # wrapping paper # pinto beans # lima beans # turquoise # silver colored paint # glue
http://ideas.theideabox.com/ib.php?web=idea&idea=8136
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What a cool idea for a children's arts and crafts project. Learn how to make a jewelry holder for bracelets, necklaces, and rings. This craft for kids is a Hand shaped Jewelry Holder. This is a great keepsake craft as well since you will be tracing your hand to create this jewelry holder. It makes a great gift for Mom or Grandma for Mother's Day, Grandparents Day, Valentine's Day, or a Birthday. The easy Instructions for making an hand-shaped jewelry and ring holder are on the About.com page, follow it to find out more.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
# Heavy Cardboard # Paint or Markers # Glue # Tape # Piece of Fabric # Rice, Dreid Beans, or Sand # Ribbon
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/jewelryholders/a/bljewlhold.htm
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Hey Kids!!! This is the coolest arts and crafts project ever. Learn how to create homemade paper that is filled with seeds that you can then go ahead and plant in your garden. Wow! This children's crafts activity for Paper Seeded Flower ( Learn to make handmade paper filled with seeds to plant ) is going to be exciting to work on with your Mom and Dad!
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED
* Arnold Grummer’s Cotton Linter Casting Squares * Arnold Grummer’s Casting Strainer * Flower seeds * Food coloring, yellow * Sponge * Small piece of plastic canvas, 4x4 square * Wood dowel, 12-inch
* Acrylic paint, green * Paintbrush * Colored Paper for petals * Green Paper for leaves * Scissors * Craft glue
http://www.michaels.com/art/online/projectsheet?pid=c00200
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SunFlower Craft - Instructions to make a sunflower using a paper plate and real sunflower seeds.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED: # Paper Plate # Glue # Sunflower Seeds # Yellow Paint
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/makingflowers/a/blflowercr1.htm
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Hey children, learn how to make a flower daisy puppet with the following CD Daisy Puppet instructions from About.com. A craft for kids to Make a flower using an old cd, a paper plate, a sock, and a few other supplies. Girls love this puppet. A great puppet to play with when Spring and Easter are coming around and the flowers are blooming.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED
# Paper Plate # CD # Glue # Large Wiggle Eyes # 2 Inch Pom-Pom # Scrap of Felt or Construction Paper # Old Green Sock
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/makingflowers/l/blflowercd.htm
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Hey Kids, You will love crafting this cool bird in a tree puppet crafts idea. This craft for kids is to create a Kookaburra in a Tree Craft. With these Instructions, even children can make a puppet that looks like a kookaburra bird sitting in a tree.
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
# Brown Glove (stretchy kind works well!) # Glue # Wiggle Eyes # Felt # 1 Inch Pom-Pom
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/australiancrafts/a/blkooka.htm
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Little Girls love to make this butterly wand for their birthday parties. This is a great craft to do at a children's party. Before the party, glue all the pipe cleaners to popsicle sticks. The children can do everything else themselves during the party. (Go to a printable version.)
Crafts Materials Needed For Each Butterfly Wand
* A popsicle stick * A pipe cleaner * A cone-shaped coffee filter * Colorful markers or crayons * Glue (a hot glue gun is perfect- an adult does the gluing)
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/Bfly.shtml
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Your kids will love making and sitting on their own Fabric Sit-Upons. This is a great learning-how-to-sew activity for children. These easy to read instructions to make a small cushion to sit on outside. Great simple sewing project!
CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS WILL NEED FOR THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS & CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
# Fabric Scraps (See explanation below) # Large Needle # Yarn or String # Plastic Bags
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/easysewin1/l/blsitupon.htm
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Glitzy Gloves Children's Arts & Crafts Activity Idea - The perfect arts & crafts project idea for the little girl who loves to look pretty. Winter gloves with beautiful painted fingernails and dazzling rings!
CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY: * White stretchy winter gloves * Tulip paint - 1 gold glitter, 1 pink or red * Paintbrush * Faceted craft jewels * Small amount of plastic wrap
http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/glove.html
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School Bus Kids Arts & Crafts Project Idea - Make this school bus out of a milk carton and bottle caps
CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY: * Milk Carton (small pint size works best) * Construction Paper * Markers and/or Paint * 4 Bottle Caps or Lids from a Milk Jugs * Glue and/or Tape
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/groundtrans/l/blbusmk.htm
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Fun Foam Purses Kids Arts & Crafts Project Idea Tutorial - The girls had fun making these in preparation for school. I'm not sure they'll really be using them for school, but Kaitlyn's preschool slippers fit inside nicely so you never know!
CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY: 2 foam sheets (they cost under 50 cents a sheet) construction paper, foam or felt in "flower" colors long piece of wool or ribbon scissors hole punch OPTIONAL: a few beads (we used home made paper beads)
http://www.dltk-kids.com/school/fun_foam_purse.htm
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4th of July Jewelry Kids Arts & Crafts Project Idea Tutorial - A simple craft idea using colored noodles.
CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY: * Macaroni Noodles * Rubbing Alcohol * Food Coloring * 2 Ziploc Baggies or Bowls * Yarn
http://familycrafts.about.com/library/projects/bl4jewel.htm
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