Working big is so impactful on kids. This weekend we went big and made a geometric weaving loom at the Austin Maker Faire for the kids to add to. It was a great introduction to weaving. They created a shaded “cave” for them to play in and on. I overheard […]
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Kid’s Faux Stained Glass Greenhouses- Earth Day and Beyond
Have you checked out IKEA’s Vinduruva green houses? They are awesome! We have made fairy houses and Three Little Pig “glass” houses using them. This week I got together with a Girl Scout troop and we worked on a project to help get their outdoor art badge. They made […]
Easy No-Sew Doll Kid’s Craft
So I kinda went crazy buying these muslin dolls, but the kids LOVE using them to make their own art dolls! This is such a simple project that is great for 4-100 year olds. I found that you can purchase various sizes in bulk on Amazon.com They range from 5″ […]
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 […]