Encourage creativity and self-expression with fun projects and ideas. Share tips on art classes, crafting techniques, and ways to inspire your child’s imagination through hands-on activities.
- by systemEncourage creativity and self-expression with fun projects and ideas. Share tips on art classes, crafting techniques, and ways to inspire your child’s imagination through hands-on activities. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by JAva_MMy daughter has to do a project in honor of her 100th day at school. It has to consist of 100 items like 100 pennies in a jar, a 100 ants on a ant hill. It's going to be on display, so something crafty. we thought of legos or beaded necklace but those have already […]
- by tragrnI am wondering if anyone knows of what kind of paint to use for a handprint project. I am planning on having my children "handprint" a tree skirt each year as they grow. I have the tree skirt which is a 100% cotton. It is only dry cleanable. I am wondering if there is a […]
- by Tricia_MMy 2 1/2 year old has recently started to really enjoy arts and crafts. I'd like to display his creations in his play area and was wondering what the best way to affix them to the wall is. I don't want to do fishing line around the perimeter or anything that involved (holes in the […]
- by One_Artsy_MommaI was just wondering if anyone has any ideas of what to do with the pile of Christmas cards? Maybe a place that collects them for charity? Thanks for your input 🙂 9 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by cwhatuconmeI am looking for anyone that used to sell this stuff. I am hoping that someone out there has a "Big Pig" bank. I have one for each of my older boys but need one for the new baby. Is there anybody out there?? 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by OurhouseisloudI'm starting my very first wood craft. I've read tips online and they all say to prime the wood, but I can't find out what kind of primer to use. No one at the craft store knows what to tell me. What kind of primer do I use for a wood craft and where do […]
- by alcala_audreyI am interested in starting to crochet. I would like to know if anyone can give me tips on how to get started…Are there any good books that I can reference to…Or an online site. I am anxious to start my first project. Please let me know if you can help. I appreciate it! 15 […]
- by tvinfowomanIs a party in the am better so naps don't interfere? And what kind of party activity could we play for 3 year olds? 8 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by abcruthHi Ladies! My son is part of an in-home care facility with 6 other kids (ages 19 months-4 yrs. with 2 girls and 4 boys. Anyway, I was trying to think of cute ideas for Valentine's gift bags for them. Another mom usually does crayons so I didn't want to repeat on this. I would […]
- by csaenzI meant to buy and missed it. $20 for a 3 hour class that's usually $45. If you know someone who'd let me buy it off of them, I'd appreciate the tip! Or if you live in the Grapevine area and know where I could find a comparable coupon? Thanks. 2 posts – 1 participant […]
- by Jenny_W5I love to do seasonal wooden primitive crafts during my free time. Gotten a little better with it over the years and would love to make some money off of my hobby. I was just wondering if there is even a market out there for it here. I am orginally from Ohio and everybody buys […]
- by Emily_E2What do you do with all the Xmas cards you receive? In pre-kid life I've used them as backgrounds for scrapbooking or even turned them into other cards. Now, most of the cards I get have someone's kids on them and I feel bad chucking them in the trash (or recycling). I'm thinking DS might […]
- by cwhatuconmeA few years ago there was a home party buisness with Crayloa craft kits all in a yellow box. The company has shut down, but I hope there are some "left over" products out there. I just had my 3rd baby and I would love to get a "Big Pig" bank. My other 2 have […]
- by Michelle_K2This weekend I helped my daughters make "stepping stones" for Daddy and their grandmas for Christmas. It has now been over 24 hours, and they still don't appear to be dry–they are still damp on the towel that I changed out at about 18 hours post-project; one has broken =( and the others' edges seem […]
- by drkelliI'd love to find something really close to Niles. Anyone know of anyone or anyplace? 3 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Brittany_K1How do I make Bendaroos stick permanently? Our daughter made us a cute little ornament that she wants us to put up on the tree ank keep for next year, but we can't seem to find a way to make them stay together. Any ideas would be very much appreciated! 8 posts – 1 participant […]
- by bpatronellaNeed ideas for plane ride with an almost 2 year old, about 4 hours over the holiday, so far I have the protable dvd player, crayons, paper,……? Anything reasonable price wise and entertaining. She is an active little monkey! 15 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by bethc_9I need a good Christmas party craft idea for 2 two year olds, a five year old and an 8 year old. We already made handprint ornaments and plan on coloring a picture, plus making cookies and doing a gingerbread house. I do in-home childcare and two of the kids are mine, and two are […]
- by P.CI'm a total saver of old Christmas (and birthday, for that matter) cards – they're just too pretty to throw away! But I have a huge stack now, and was wondering if anyone has any cool ideas for crafts or other projects (for kids and/or adults) using old cards. Thanks! 17 posts – 1 participant […]