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How to Make a Hanukkah Dinner Paper Craft Toy

Hanukkah will be here before you know it. After all, Hanukkah begins on the evening of December 8th. Today I will show you how to make a craft that is perfect for Hanukkah. I’m going to show you how to make a Hanukkah Dinner Paper Craft Toy that any child will enjoy playing with. Your children will enjoy cutting out all the characters and images from the template…. folding them and gluing them together. Even the youngest of crafters will enjoy this craft…. with just a little help from an adult. So, let’s get started.

How to Make Wigwams and Canoes for Thanksgiving

Today I’m going to show you how to Make Wigwams and Canoes for Thanksgiving. These items are perfect to use as decorations for Thanksgiving. Actually, add these items to our Indian Village Craft and have an entire Indian Village to Display for Thanksgiving. Wouldn’t that be wonderful? You can use both of these crafts to talk about the Native Americans and what they have given our Country. Remind the children about the story of Thanksgiving. Do a fun craft and a wonderful lesson at the same time.

How to Make a St. Patrick’s Day Matching Game

St. Patrick’s Day will be here before you know it…. so in the spirit of that this craft is all about St. Patrick’s Day. In this post I will be showing you how to make a St. Patrick’s Day Matching Game. This craft is perfect for the Preschool crafter as this game is all about matching the size of each shape of the shamrocks. Get a couple Preschoolers together and listen to them giggle as they try to match the shape of the shamrocks. So, with that being said…. let’s get started.

How to Make a Chocolate Bar Box for Valentine’s Day

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.

How to Make a Paper Plate Pilgrim for Thanksgiving

Pilgrims are an important part of Thanksgiving. After all, they were the first to have a Thanksgiving back in 1621. Well, it wasn’t really Thanksgiving back then…. it was a celebration. They were celebrating the fact that they finally had a good harvest. Today I’m going to show you how to make a Paper Plate Pilgrim perfect for Thanksgiving.

How to Make an Indian Village for Thanksgiving

I have a fun craft for you today. Today I’m going to show you how to make an Indian Village perfect for the Holiday season. Thanksgiving is coming quickly and with Thanksgiving comes decorating for the Holiday. This Indian Village would be a great Thanksgiving decoration. Let’s do it.

How to make a Monster Bookmark

Monsters can be scary, but some of them can be quite cute too. There is nothing to be frightened of with the cute ones…. actually, they are very friendly. In this post I will show you how to make a Monster Bookmark perfect for protecting over your spot when you are done reading. And, this monster might look quite cute, but he is plenty tough to make sure your reading spot stays safe.

Make a Graduation Cap and Diploma Pin in 6 Easy Steps

How to Make Graduation Cap and Diploma Pin Badges

Graduation day is very important and everyone wants to remember it. What are the symbols of this day? The graduation cap / hat and diploma … so, we will add those to our badge pin 🙂 Learn how to make the following decorative pin in easy step by step lesson below … great for the last day of school.

How to Make Pretty Earrings or Ear studs Hearts for Valentines Day Craft

Learn how to make these adorable polymer clay stud hearts (aka heart earrings). You can give these stud hearts to your Mom, Grandma, friends, etc to show them how much you care about them…especially for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day, or a birthday.

How to Make a Polymer Clay Heart Keychain Crafts Idea for Kids on Valentines Day

We will show you how to make this cool polymer clay heart keychain…a perfect gift to give to somebody you love or a good friend on Valentine’s day or to Mom on Mother’s Day or for a birthday. This polymer clay key chain is a cute heart adorned with flowers … perfect to decorate your phone, backpack, purse, etc.

How to make a Valentine Gift Box with a Bear Heart Brooch Pin Case Craft – Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 2 Part Tutorial. First we made a Teddy Bear Heart Brooch Pin craft. Now we will make this jewelry case to hold this adorable Valentine’s Day Bear Heart Brooch Pin.

How to make a Valentine Gift Box with a Bear Heart Brooch Pin – Part 1

This is a cute and easy to do, Valentine’s Day gift that kids can make for their parents, grandparents, or close friends. This arts and crafts lesson is in 2 parts. In this arts and crafts tutorial, we will show you how to make a Teddy Bear Heart Brooch Pin.

Making a Valentines Day Pinwheel Sweet Candy Gift Box Craft for Kids – Part 2

This is part 2, today we will make the upper part (the vane – pinwheel part). Laura will show you today how to make a complex looking, but very easy to do, Valentine’s Day Candy Gift box with sweets or candies.

Making a Valentines Day Pinwheel Sweet Candy Gift Box Craft for Kids – Part 1

We will show you today how to make a complex looking, but very easy to do, Valentine’s Day Candy Gift box with sweets or candies. This is a two part, step by step crafts tutorial for kids or someone of any age. In this part we will make the lower part of this candy box….(the one with candies).

How to Make Paper Windmills with Paper Modelling Craft Instructions

How to Make Paper Windmills with Paper Modeling Craft Instructions for Kids

Today, we will show you how to make a cute paper windmill. Below you will find two printable paper models. All you will need to do is cut and fold the model into the proper shape. Have fun.

Make a Mini Christmas Tree Arts & Crafts Project & Activity for Kids

Christmas is coming up soon so it is time to start decorating the house with your arts and crafts projects and activities. This mini Christmas tree will look great on your window sill, or on the table this Christmas. All you need is some paper, scissors and glue. So get started right now- the instructions follow.