Throughout the year you have a lot of things that you do with your friends that you would probably like to remember. For example…. School, Summer Camp, Sports, Work, etc. With each of these things you make new friends and build new memories. That is a wonderful thing….. but wouldn’t you like to remember each of these things? Well, today I’m going to show you how to do just that….. I’m going to show you how to Make a Bookmark of Memories. So, grab your friends and let’s get started.

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Laura · Beads, Bookmark Making Crafts, crafts for girls, Decorative Paper, Keepsake Crafts Ideas, Paper · 0 Comments

Valentines Day is coming up in less than a week. If you don’t have a Mailbox to collect your Valentines Day Cards in then you are missing out. No worries…. in this post I’m going to show you how to make an Owl Mailbox for Valentines Day. This mailbox is perfect for collecting all your Valentines Day Cards. Don’t be stuck holding a brown paper bag to collect your Valentines in…. that’s just boring. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

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Laura · Birds, Box and Container Crafts, Cardboard Boxes, Decorative Paper, Paper, Valentines Day Crafts · 0 Comments

I have a super duper fun craft for you today. I’m going to show you how to make a Paper Jumping Frog. That’s right, a Jumping Frog simply made out of paper. Folded just the right way this Paper Frog will actually jump… and jump well. And, the cool part…. you only need paper for this craft. No other materials needed. So, grab a green piece of paper (or whatever color paper you would like) and let’s get this fun craft started.

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Laura · Decorative Paper, Frog, Origami & Paper Folding Activities, Paper · 0 Comments

If you love candles then today’s craft is going to make you very happy. I’m going to show you how to make a Sail Boat Candle Holder. Made from a piece of cardboard and transparent paper this candle turns out beautifully. The candle shimmers right through the transparent paper onto your wall. You’ll gonna love it!! Just keep in mind you will need some help from an adult to light the candle. Never light it without adult supervision. So, let’s get started.

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Laura · Candles, Colored Pencils, Decorative Paper, Jars · 0 Comments

I have a really fun craft for you today. I am going to show you how to make a Sweet Flowers Candle Holder. This craft turns out really magnificent. With the use of transparent paper around the outside of a candle the glow of the candle looks really lovely glowing through the transparent paper. Keep in mind, you will need adult supervision for this craft. Candles aren’t something to play with, so make sure to have an adult around to light the candle as well as stay in the room once the candle is lit. With that being said…. let’s start the craft.

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Laura · Candles, Decorative Paper, Jars, Paper · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make Paper Carnations. Paper Carnations can be used for many things…. Valentine’s Day, for example. Valentine’s Day is coming up in just a couple of weeks. These carnations would be beautiful in a bouquet as a gift for your someone special. Or, for Mother’s Day…. what mother wouldn’t love receiving a bouquet of hand made paper carnations from their child? They would certainly love it. Or, just make these Paper Carnations any day of the week to give to someone special as a surprise. No one could resist them! So, let’s get started.

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Celeste · crafts for girls, Crepe Paper, Decorative Paper, Gifts Crafts for Kids, Mother's Day Crafts, Paper, Pipe Cleaners, Tissue Paper, Valentines Day Crafts · 0 Comments

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. It is on February 14th and it will be here before you know it. Are you prepared yet? Do you know what you are getting your friends and family for Valentine’s Day? Or perhaps you have a special person you have been admiring from “a far”. Either way I have the craft for you today. In this post I’m going to show you how to make a Chocolate Bar Box for Valentine’s Day. You are simply going to start off with your receiver’s favorite candy bar and go from there to construct the perfect chocolate bar box for this special occasion. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

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Laura · Candy and Food, Decorative Paper, Gifts Crafts for Kids, Paper, Ribbons, Valentines Day Crafts · 0 Comments

Chinese New Year falls on January 23rd this Year. And, in honor of Chinese New Year I put together a list of crafts just about the Chinese New Year. You will find that most of them are Dragon Crafts and you might wonder why….. well, I will tell you why. This year is the Year of the Dragon. So, to honor that fact the majority of the crafts I have listed here will be Dragon Crafts. Not all of them…. there are plenty of fun other crafts that have nothing to do with Dragons. So, check out the post and pick a few Chinese New Year Crafts to do with the kids….. they are sure to love them. So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Asian Crafts, Candy and Food, Chinese New Year, Cool Finds and Tips, Decorative Paper, Dragon, googley eyes, Hat and Mask Crafts, Make Your Own Greeting Cards Crafts, Origami & Paper Folding Activities, Paper, Paper Plates, Parenting Articles, Pull Along Toys, Puppets, Sticks and Wooden Dowels · 2 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make an Origami Dreidel for Hanukkah. A dreidel is a spinning top toy that is played during the Hanukkah season. Each side of the dreidel has a different Hebrew letter on it. The children will bet each other which letter will be on top of the dreidel when the dreidel lands. The winner usually wins chocolate candy called gelt. Fun stuff!! So, let’s start today’s craft.

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Shana · Decorative Paper, Hanukkah Crafts for Kids, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Origami & Paper Folding Activities, Paper · 0 Comments

I have a fun craft for you today….I am going to show you how to make Paper Circle Ornaments for Christmas. And, I’m not going to just show you one Paper Circle Ornament…. I’m going to show you five different ones. They are so creative and beautiful…. you could even decorate an entire tree with these ornaments…. how fun would that be? All of these ornaments are made of paper circles. To make drawing circles easy, you can use cups or tin cans or something like this. Draw around them, as illustrated. So, let’s get started.

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Shana · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Decorative Paper, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Paper · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make a Paper Star Ornament for Christmas. This ornament is not any ordinary paper ornament…. the paper star ornament comes out looking crisp and beautiful. Make a few to decorate your Christmas tree this Christmas season. You can even use colored paper to make each ornament a different color.

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Shana · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Decorative Paper, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Origami & Paper Folding Activities, Paper · 1 Comment

Today I’m going to show you three different ways to make your own Envelopes for the Christmas Holiday. Everyone loves to receive homemade drawings and paper gifts for the Holidays. But, instead of just handing them the drawings…. how about make your own envelopes to place them in. You don’t have to stick to the ordinary white paper envelopes either… Instead make many different envelopes out of different color paper.

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Shana · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Decorative Paper, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Origami & Paper Folding Activities, Paper · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you a simple craft to make a Christmas Ornament out of paper and ribbon. And, keep in mind…. just because the craft is a simple one does not mean that the ornament will look simple when done. As a matter of fact, the ornament turns out to be quite beautiful. So, let’s get started.

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Sharon David · Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Decorating and Design, Decorative Paper, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Paper · 0 Comments

Today I’m going to show you how to make a Paper Bead Necklace. Believe it or not the beads are made out of magazines and glue, but you would never know that by looking at the finished craft. The finished Paper Bead Necklace turns out beautifully. Beautiful enough that you could give it as a gift this Holiday season. Or, keep it for yourself…. the choice is yours.

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Shana · Beads, crafts for girls, Decorative Paper, Jewelry Crafts for Kids, Paper · 1 Comment

A cornucopia is a “horn of “plenty”. Another words, it is a horn filled with flowers, nuts, produce and other food that represents the wealth of food that we have this Thanksgiving Holiday. The Cornucopia dates back hundreds of years and it makes for the perfect Thanksgiving decoration. Today I’m going to show you how to make a Cornucopia Decoration for Thanksgiving. Make a few of these Cornucopias and you will have the perfect place card to put around the Thanksgiving Table. So, let’s get started.

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Laura · Decorating and Design, Decorative Paper, Holiday Crafts for Kids, Holiday Themed Crafts, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Crafts · 0 Comments

Do you want to make your Plain Jane notebooks look awesome?! This is a great craft for teens (boys and girls – it doesn’t have to be flowers) who want to have the coolest notebooks in school. Find out how to decorate your spiral notebooks here.

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admin · Back to School Crafts, book making crafts, crafts for girls, Decorative Paper, Mother's Day Crafts, Notebooks · 2 Comments