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/2010/01/drawing-and-making-cute-animals-out-of-hearts-for-valentines-day/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/01/drawing-and-making-cute-animals-out-of-hearts-for-valentines-day/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:42:11 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1910 It is a lot of fun to draw cute and cuddly creatures out of any shape, but since Valentine's Day is coming up, why not try to draw animals, bugs, and flowers from hearts. You can even cut shapes out of construction paper, crafts foam, and other crafts materials to make Valentine's Day Cards out of the following Heart-Animal Shapes.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/01/drawing-and-making-cute-animals-out-of-hearts-for-valentines-day/feed/ 15 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/12/gold-beads-christmas-card/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/12/gold-beads-christmas-card/#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:32:47 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1412 Here's a pretty handmade bead card that your children's friends and family will be very impressed to see. Make sure you get the right kind of beads- flat on one side and rounded on the other. The simple instructions to make this Christmas card are given.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/12/gold-beads-christmas-card/feed/ 0 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-angel-christmas-tree-topper-to-make-arts-crafts-ideas-for-kids/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-angel-christmas-tree-topper-to-make-arts-crafts-ideas-for-kids/#comments Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:41:40 +0000 carlyogborne http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1325 No Christmas tree is complete without a beautiful angel placed on top. This craft gives your children the opportunity to make their own Christmas angel ornament / Christmas tree topper.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-angel-christmas-tree-topper-to-make-arts-crafts-ideas-for-kids/feed/ 0 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/christmas-paper-wreaths-craft-for-kids-easy-to-make-christmas-wreaths/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/christmas-paper-wreaths-craft-for-kids-easy-to-make-christmas-wreaths/#comments Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:38:58 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1374 Here's an easy Christmas wreath you can make with just some crepe paper, colored paper, a cereal box, and ribbons. This paper Christmas wreath is easy to make and great to hang on your doors at Christmas time. This easy step by step instructions are given on this page.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/christmas-paper-wreaths-craft-for-kids-easy-to-make-christmas-wreaths/feed/ 1 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/easy-to-make-advent-calenders-christmas-crafts-for-kids-part-2/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-to-make-advent-calenders-christmas-crafts-for-kids-part-2/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:02:00 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1297 Advent calenders are always lots of fun. But most of them take ages to make. Here's a simple version of the advent calender that will take you a couple of hours to make- at the most. So sit down one afternoon with your kids and make this simple advent calender. Part 2 of the instructions are given below. In this page you can learn to make the Calender. Check out part 1 to learn how to make the gifts that go on this calender.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-to-make-advent-calenders-christmas-crafts-for-kids-part-2/feed/ 1 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-to-make-advent-calenders-christmas-crafts-for-kids-part-1/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-to-make-advent-calenders-christmas-crafts-for-kids-part-1/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:49:26 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1296 Advent calenders are always lots of fun. But most of them take ages to make. Here's a simple version of the advent calender that will take you a couple of hours to make- at the most. So sit down one afternoon with your kids and make this simple advent calender. Part ! of the instructions are given below. In this page you can learn to make the gifts.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/easy-to-make-advent-calenders-christmas-crafts-for-kids-part-1/feed/ 2 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