http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog How to Make Cool Stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:00:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-fantasy-style-valentines-day-card-dragon-valentine/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-fantasy-style-valentines-day-card-dragon-valentine/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:00:14 +0000 Laura http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=3796 Do you have someone special that you would love to give a Valentine's Day Card too, but they aren't crazy about the traditional Valentine's Day Cards. Well, if so.... I have the perfect Valentine's Day Card Craft for you. Today I'm going to show you how to make a Fantasy Style Valentine's Day Card.... A Dragon Valentine to be specific. The craft is an easy one, but don't worry... it's fun too. So, grab the materials needed and let's get started.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-fantasy-style-valentines-day-card-dragon-valentine/feed/ 0 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-pressed-flower-card/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-pressed-flower-card/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:00:48 +0000 Celeste http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=3295 Today I'm going to show you how to make a Pressed Flower Card. This card can be used for any occasion that comes around. Imagine the excitement of anyone who receives this greeting card. They are sure to love it. Made from flowers and construction paper your kids are sure to have a lot fun making this card. So grab the materials needed and let's get started.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-pressed-flower-card/feed/ 0 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-thread-painting-greeting-card/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-thread-painting-greeting-card/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:00:09 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=1757 I am going to show you how to make a greeting card that is so unique from any other you have seen or made before. It uses a new technique called thread painting and it is so much fun. This greeting card is perfect for anytime of year and for any family or friend. They are sure to love it. So, let's get started on this thread painting craft. Not only will you enjoy doing it.... the result of this craft is always a surprise.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2012/01/how-to-make-a-thread-painting-greeting-card/feed/ 0 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2011/01/making-a-greeting-card-display-wall-hanger-crafts-idea-for-kids/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2011/01/making-a-greeting-card-display-wall-hanger-crafts-idea-for-kids/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:55:37 +0000 admin http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=3605 Since Valentine's Day is coming up soon, how about learning how to make this Greeting Cards Display Craft. You can hang it on a picture hook, or hang it from other high places. Then you can look at the love that people sent to you in Valentine's Day cards, Christmas cards, Birthday cards, or whatever.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2011/01/making-a-greeting-card-display-wall-hanger-crafts-idea-for-kids/feed/ 0 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/01/make-embroidered-designs-on-card-stock-basics-part-2/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/01/make-embroidered-designs-on-card-stock-basics-part-2/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:11:00 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=638 Make a beautiful embroidered border on your handmade greeting cards with embroidery thread and some sewing skills and impress your family and friends.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2010/01/make-embroidered-designs-on-card-stock-basics-part-2/feed/ 0 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/wax-painting-thanksgiving-cards-arts-and-crafts-activity-for-children/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/wax-painting-thanksgiving-cards-arts-and-crafts-activity-for-children/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:15:48 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=925 Make a special thanksgiving card for your friend with wax crayons and paint. You can even add a secret message that no one else can see!! Below you will find instructions for this Thanksgiving Greeting Card Craft.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/11/wax-painting-thanksgiving-cards-arts-and-crafts-activity-for-children/feed/ 1 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/10/how-to-make-a-spooky-spidery-halloween-card-with-easy-painting-technique/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/10/how-to-make-a-spooky-spidery-halloween-card-with-easy-painting-technique/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:42:06 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=762 Here's an interesting card you can make for Halloween. And the best part is that its really fun to do. Lets learn a new technique called blow painting. This unique Halloween Party Invitation or Happy Halloween card is easy to make and your friends and family will remember it for a long time. The easy arts and crafts instructions for making this Creepy / Spooky Spider Halloween Party Invitation or Greeting Card can be found below.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/10/how-to-make-a-spooky-spidery-halloween-card-with-easy-painting-technique/feed/ 2 http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/10/how-to-make-a-ghost-halloween-party-invitation-or-greeting-card-craft-for-kids1/ http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/10/how-to-make-a-ghost-halloween-party-invitation-or-greeting-card-craft-for-kids1/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:22:21 +0000 Sharon David http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/?p=771 This friendly ghost will say "Boo" to scare your friends this Halloween. This unique Halloween Party Invitation or Happy Halloween card is easy to make and your friends and family will remember it for a long time. The easy arts and crafts instructions for making this Scary Ghost Halloween Party Invitation or Greeting Card can be found below.]]> http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/kidscraftsactivitiesblog/2009/10/how-to-make-a-ghost-halloween-party-invitation-or-greeting-card-craft-for-kids1/feed/ 1