Kids Crafts

Welcome to our Kids Crafts page. Here you'll find all kinds of fun crafts, projects, tips, and activities for kids, many centered around the current holiday or season. Check out a few of our most popular posts here, or scroll down for the most recent projects.

4th of July Celebration Coloring Pages

by Marie July 2, 2010

We’ve come up with some fun free coloring pages for you to color for the 4th of July this weekend. You can discover what the dot to dot is going to be. And as there are a few fun coloring pages celebrating the USA, almost any country can have fun coloring the dot to dot [...]

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Camp Craft: Peanut Butter Bird Feeders

by Marie June 27, 2010
Pine Cone Bird Feeder

I’ve been loving the Summer Camp Crafts week over at Impress Your Kids. There are so many fun and creative ideas for camp. Today, Amanda is showing how to make a God’s Eye craft that doubles as a memory holder. And I’m joining the fun and sharing a craft I’ve done once before, but is [...]

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4th of July Pipe Cleaner Sparklers

by Marie June 21, 2010

We’re just a couple of weeks away for the 4th of July and I’m already seeing fireworks for sale. If you live somewhere with “no fire” laws for the 4th or if your kids are a little too small for the fire, make these fun pipe cleaners sparklers instead. Supplies for Pipe Cleaner Sparklers: 2 [...]

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Splish-Splashin’ Toy Car Wash

by Marie June 15, 2010

The sun is finally here to stay and just begging us to have a water day. So we’ve gathered our sponges and water guns to have fun getting wet as we wash our toy cars and bikes. It’s the perfect way to cool things down on a hot summer day! Make sure to flip the [...]

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Summer Snorkel Chocolate Cake

by Marie June 14, 2010

This has got to be one of the most fun summer cakes I’ve ever seen. This Snorkeler Cake from Family Fun would be a hit at any summer party you have planned!

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Crafty Monster Bookmark Perfect for Father’s Day

by Marie June 14, 2010

This fun and simple bookmark came out of inspiration from Kari at UCreate and Becky at I Show Off Crafts. We all attended the CBC conference a few weeks back and got to talking about how people come up with creative ideas. It can simply come from naming 2 supplies like googley eyes and pipe [...]

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Fun and Crafty Father’s Day Gifts

by Marie June 12, 2010

Here are a few fun Father’s Day crafts we’ve done in the past. These are sure to make dad feel glad this Father’s Day! Give Dad a snake this year! ~~~ Father’s Day Hand-Stitched Greeting Card ~~~ Magazine Collage of Dad’s Favorite Things ~~~ Giant Remote Control Gifts ~~~ Golf Club Sock Puppets…fore! What fun [...]

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It’s Time to Take an Outdoor Adventure

by Marie June 10, 2010

I’m ready to move out into the mountains after reading Soule Mama’s post about their Adventure in the Woods. Her photos make me want to pack up the kids and head up the canyon this weekend. And this little stick house looks like the perfect place to cozy up!

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25 Things We Love About Dad

by Marie June 8, 2010

I’m sharing a fun Father’s Day handmade gift over at Snackpicks today. We’re creating these fun little booklets to showcase the 25 things we love about Dad. Head on over to Snackpicks to see how to create your own.

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Color Dad a Father’s Day Picture

by Marie June 7, 2010

I’m loving this set of coloring pages for Father’s Day. Head on over to coloring pages and simply download and print one of these pages out. I’m sure Dad would love to get one of these pictures as a gift. My favorite is the “find the difference” page with the two fish. One fish is [...]

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