http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog How to Make Cool Stuff Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:18:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/02/make-spring-handprints-lambs-for-easter-or-spring-preschoolers-and-kids-craft/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/02/make-spring-handprints-lambs-for-easter-or-spring-preschoolers-and-kids-craft/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:18:45 +0000 sirena http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=287 Since I am so in love with little handprints, I enjoy doing crafts where I can capture my children's handprints once again for posterity reason. This craft, handprint lamb, is a great way to capture a handprint but it also adds a touch of spring to your crafts and gives your child a new way to use his hands.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/02/make-spring-handprints-lambs-for-easter-or-spring-preschoolers-and-kids-craft/feed/ 3 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/angel-christmas-tree-ornament/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/angel-christmas-tree-ornament/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:03:13 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1361 Here is a beautiful angel that you and your kids will love to be on your Christmas tree. The following crafts project includes simple instructions to make the Christmas angel ornaments arts and crafts project that follows.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/angel-christmas-tree-ornament/feed/ 2 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/thanksgiving-memories-scrapbook-craft-for-kids/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/thanksgiving-memories-scrapbook-craft-for-kids/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:54:35 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1129 Thanksgiving is a time to think and talk about all the great things that have happened throughout the year. Here is a memory scrapbook that you can make to remember this year's Thanksgiving forever. Use it to start a conversation about the great times you had as a family through the year. You can use printed out photos, pictures from magazines, stickers, or draw your own pictures to decorate your book.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/thanksgiving-memories-scrapbook-craft-for-kids/feed/ 2 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/how-to-personalize-your-school-bags-draw-on-and-paint-your-backpacks/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/how-to-personalize-your-school-bags-draw-on-and-paint-your-backpacks/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:58:17 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=494 You don't have to be a an artist to paint and or draw on your backpack, but if you or your child loves to draw, then this book bag painting craft will be even more fun for you or your child. Nobody else will have the same exact knapsack as you...it will be a great keepsake to keep for years to come. It would also be neat to make a different personalized backpack every year so that you can put all of your special projects from that year in your personalized book bag from that year.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/how-to-personalize-your-school-bags-draw-on-and-paint-your-backpacks/feed/ 6 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/personalize-decorate-your-school-book-bags-backpacks-with-sharpie-markers/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/personalize-decorate-your-school-book-bags-backpacks-with-sharpie-markers/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 05:34:10 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=488 My daughter, Sarah, wanted to make her school backpack to look extra special this year. As a Mom who loves to draw, I figured that I would put my talents to use and brainstorm with her to find out what sort of pictures I should draw on her backpack.You don't have to be a an artist to put together a personalized backpack, but if you or your child loves to draw, then this book bag decoration craft will be even more fun for you or your child.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/personalize-decorate-your-school-book-bags-backpacks-with-sharpie-markers/feed/ 8 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/how-to-make-keepsake-boxes-to-keep-little-treasures-craft-activity-for-kids/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/how-to-make-keepsake-boxes-to-keep-little-treasures-craft-activity-for-kids/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 05:14:45 +0000 sirena http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=398 You can make the keepsake box as a present or keep it for your own treasures and you can personalize it in whatever way you want to.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/08/how-to-make-keepsake-boxes-to-keep-little-treasures-craft-activity-for-kids/feed/ 1 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/04/keep-kids-entertained-making-stained-glass-pictures-craft/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/04/keep-kids-entertained-making-stained-glass-pictures-craft/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 01:27:12 +0000 andreathatcher http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=330 This "stained glass" picture is perfect for keeping kids entertained at a fun and safe activity on a rainy day. It is a bit messy so a newspaper-lined workspace is recommended, but cutting pictures from magazines and making crayon shavings will have children happily occupied for a while.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/04/keep-kids-entertained-making-stained-glass-pictures-craft/feed/ 2 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/how-to-make-easter-lilies-bouquet-of-flowers-craft-with-your-kids-handprints/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/how-to-make-easter-lilies-bouquet-of-flowers-craft-with-your-kids-handprints/#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:15:28 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=74 This is a very cute Easter lily flower bouquet craft for young children and preschoolers … even older children will enjoy it. With just a few craft materials that are probably already around your house, you will be able to make cute Easter Lilies with your child’s own handprints.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/how-to-make-easter-lilies-bouquet-of-flowers-craft-with-your-kids-handprints/feed/ 3 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/bunny-ears-easter-bunny-craft-idea-for-kids/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/bunny-ears-easter-bunny-craft-idea-for-kids/#comments Sat, 21 Mar 2009 03:24:20 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=34 With just a few craft materials that are probably already around your house, you will be able to make a cute Easter Bunny with your child's own handprints. Not only will this be a fun arts and crafts activity, but it can also be a keepsake to keep forever. You will be surprised at how fast your little one's hands grow when you look back at past crafts activities. Have fun.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/bunny-ears-easter-bunny-craft-idea-for-kids/feed/ 6 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/easter-basket-craft-for-kids-how-to-make-an-easter-basket-with-your-childs-handprints/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/easter-basket-craft-for-kids-how-to-make-an-easter-basket-with-your-childs-handprints/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2009 04:59:13 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=5 Easter is quickly coming so I thought that I would share with you a cute craft for young children and preschoolers ... even older children will enjoy it. With just a few craft materials that are probably already around your house, you will be able to make a cute Easter Basket with your child's own handprints.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/03/easter-basket-craft-for-kids-how-to-make-an-easter-basket-with-your-childs-handprints/feed/ 2