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Kids! Learn how to make this beautiful Sunflower project with this arts and Craft activity - These giant sunflowers are made from small paper plates, a paper towel tube, sunflower seeds, and construction paper. You can make an entire flower bouquet of them for a great gift for Mom or Grandma for Mother's Day or a Birthday or summer decoration. Girls seem to love this project.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

# 1 Small plain paper plate
# Paper towel tube
# Green construction paper (sheet)
# Yellow construction paper (a few sheets)
# Scissors
# Pencil
# Tape
# Glue
# Stapler
# Sunflower seeds (a small handful)

USA Friends - Make yourself one of about 100 possible Independence Day tp roll critters like Blues Clues, Scooby Doo, Pikachu, a mouse, a hippo,... you get the idea!

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

#toilet paper roll
# printer
#a piece of paper... I always prefer to use a heavy paper (like construction paper), but it isn't necessary.
bullet some crayons, paint, markers or pencil crayons,
#scissors,
#glue,
#your favorite Favorite Friend or Animal toilet paper roll craft template.

Totem Pole - Make a Totem Pole from a paper towel tube. This is a great educational opportunity to teach your kids about the Indian culture and history.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

# A paper towel tube
# Crayons, tempera paint, or markers
# Brown construction paper (a few sheets)
# Scissors
# Tape, White glue
# 2 popsicle sticks (optional)

Your kids will love creating this great Gingerbread Heart Decorative Pin - A gingerbread man and heart Woodsie combine to become an adorable kids craft for Christmas or Valentines Day.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

# Gingerbread Woodsies shape
# Heart Woodsies shape
# Permanent thin marker or "Painters" paint marker, in color desired
# 2 Wiggle eyes
# Pink craft paint
# Tan or brown craft paint
# Paintbrush
# Tacky glue
# Pin back

An arts and crafts project for children to make as a gift on Valentine's Day or on any other occasion as a gift, such as Mother's Day for Mom and Grandma. Glass Jar Vase Valentines Day Mosaic - Make a beautiful mosaics vase for your mom. Mosaics are a lot of fun.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

# Glass Jar (Clear..Interesting shape is best)
# Cut Magazine pictures of flower or some other theme

* Old Kid's photos works well too, use the ones that did not turn out quite right and cut out what you want
* Great way to use up your small pieces of left over wrapping paper (Christmas, Birthday, Shower...)

# Modge-podge or white glue that dries clear
# Acrylic Craft Varnish

Children will love making these Heart Angels with the instructions for this arts and crafts project to make heart angels out of foam and popsicle sticks. This is a great activity for Valentine's Day.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
# Craft Foam (or construction paper) -- Jenny used red, white and pink
# yarn
# 3 craft sticks (popsicle sticks)
# permanent marker
# scissors
# optional: decorative scissors
# yarn
# rubber cement (ordinary white glue would likely work as well if you were careful with them afterwards)
# optional: magnet backing
# optional: wiggly eyes

This is a great crafts project for older kids and teens to make as a gift for their best friends or a loved one such as Mom or Dad or Grandparent. Heart Art Craft for Meaningful Friends - Heres a fun project that will let your child hammer home just how much a dear friend or relative means to her

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

Small piece of wood
Acrylic paint and brushes
Sandpaper, optional
Eight cut nails
Hammer
Flexible wire (such as lead free solder wire)
Ball chain
Pencil
Old magazines or newpaper
Glue

Your kids can make this Heart Key chain Crafts activity to give to their special friends, best friend, or Mom or Dad. - Anyone who receives this valentine will know that they not only hold a piece of your heart, but they've got the key, too! This is a great project for a Teenager who wants to give this to their boyfriend or girlfriend as a gift.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

Red and pink mold-and-bake clay, such as Sculpey III
Rolling pin
Heart-shaped cookie cutter or small knife
Pencil
Craft glue
Aluminum foil
Index card
Scissors
Clear Con-Tact paper
Hole punch
Metal key ring
Small metal slip rings (available at craft stores)
Floral wire
Permanent marker

Heart Package Tie Ons (Gift Tags) for Valentines Day Gifts (or any gift to someone that you love)- Make these darling little package tie-ons. These are a gorgeous addition to any Valentines Day gift. Simply run your bow through the loop and tie it on to the gift box. Use the back side of the tie-on to write your TO/FROM.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

# Small paper mache heart with loop
# Liquitex Basics Gesso (see Helpful hints for more info)
# Paint brush
# Acrylic paints in pastel colors
# Tulip fabric paint (optional)

Learn how to make this Heart Frames Craft project for children - You will find this project easy after reading these instructions for making a fun, heart-shaped frame. This makes a great gift for a Valentine's Day gift or Mother's Day for Grandma or Mom.

CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:

# Cardboard
# Paint
# Glue
# Candy Conversation Hearts
# photo
# Tape