The other day I read Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses to my art class. It is a sweet little book. Poor Pete is in a mood and feeling quite grumpy. He had the blues. His friend Toad gave him some cool blue, magic sunglasses to make his blues […]
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Abstract Sculpture- Recycled Kid's Craft
Have you ever heard of Shrinky Dinks? It is a creative product where you draw on the plastic or trace things, then melt them in the oven and they shrink down. They are really cool, since you can put all this detail in the drawings then they shrink down to […]
Abstract Sculpture- Recycled Kid’s Craft
Have you ever heard of Shrinky Dinks? It is a creative product where you draw on the plastic or trace things, then melt them in the oven and they shrink down. They are really cool, since you can put all this detail in the drawings then they shrink down to […]
STEAM Ahead- Nature Raft Craft
This nature raft craft came about through trial and error, born like most of the projects we do around here. When you’re working in a maker space / STEAM lab, you’re constantly examining, questioning, and then tweaking your designs. Something may start out as one thing, but then it evolves […]