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Easy Ideas for Star Crafts to do with Friends & Family
You can stay busy for hours making star crafts out of different materials. These are fun crafts to do with your family, with friends, or as classroom projects for preschool and elementary school students. Below you will find some easy ideas for creating your stars. For those who need a visual guide, links to tutorials…
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Indian Crafts for Kids with a Rich Heritage & Culture
Craft time is a fun and creative way to engage your children and expose them to new art and cultures. India is bursting at the seams with a rich and varied background, with a heritage and culture so diverse that there is no end to the possibilities of what you can replicate during art and…
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Fun Crafts for 12-Year-Olds
Kids need to stay busy and summers can be a challenge to keep young minds and hands occupied since there is so much free time. Those who are around age 12 are unique because they are in between childhood and teen so they are going through a lot of adjustments. Introducing them to fun crafts…
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Fun & Creative Crafts for 11-Year-Olds
This collection of fun and creative crafts for 11-year-olds will keep them entertained for hours. You’ll find ideas they can do alone or projects that are great to do with siblings or friends too. The best thing about doing crafts at home is they are usually cheap and will help keep your tween off the…
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How to Make Yarn Dolls: Easy Crafts that Anyone Can Do
Looking for a fun and easy craft to do on a rainy day? Try making these yarn dolls! They don’t need a lot of materials – aside from the yarn, you’ll just need glue and a few scraps of cloth or ribbon which you probably already have at home.We chose yarn doll crafts that don’t…
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Beautiful Butterfly Arts and Crafts
Beautiful butterflies! Adults and kids alike love to see these brightly colored insects fluttering around through spring and summer. Butterflies are important pollinators and are often found where flowers are. One of Nature’s works of art, butterflies are a great inspiration for some art of your own. Keep reading for five butterfly arts and crafts…
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Four Leaf Clover and Shamrock Origami Tutorials: Beginner to Expert
Today’s your lucky day: learn how to make pretty shamrock origami. It’s a great St. Patrick’s Day craft activity or a cute way to wish someone good luck before a big milestone.We picked three different versions of shamrock origami, from a super simple version that even kids can do, to a very elaborate shamrock that’s…
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Rocket Painting – Different Ways to Paint Your Rocket
Building a model rocket is a fun activity for kids of all ages. Many sciences classes will provide these crafts in school, and many kids even have their collections. No matter why you have decided to build a rocket, much of the fun comes towards the end of the creation, when you have to design…
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5 Quick Crochet Home Decor Crafts To Try
There’s always room at home for a little decorating. What better way to go about it than making something– something you can display as your own that is not just functional, but also something unique and beautiful.If you are handy with a crochet hook and know your way through some of the basic stitches, then…
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Summer Crafts for Teenagers – Keeping it Fun
Summer is coming and that means parents are looking for productive, educational ways to fill up their teenagers’ time. After all, no one wants teens that do nothing all summer but play video games or watch television.Summer crafts for teenagers can be a fun way for your children to explore their creativity. It can also…
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How to Make Papel Picado – A Traditional Mexican Craft
While COVID-19 has affected our lives in so many negative ways, forcing most of us to stay confined within four walls, at the same time, it has provided us an opportunity to be creative at home. One of these activities includes crafting, and in this article, we shall focus on how you can decorate your…
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City Coloring Pages – America’s Most Impressive Landmarks
If you are like me, coloring is not just something you do in elementary school. There are plenty of adults who enjoy coloring as well.I thought it would be a great idea to have coloring pages from various cities throughout the world. So, I put together several city coloring pages for both children and adults,…
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