Recently, we played around with painting on texture and painted on bark from our wood pile. We enjoyed painting the bark. Our finished bark had a very tribal look to it. It was cool and they reminded me of tribal masks. Since that day, I have wanted to try to make tribal masks using bark and […]
Here is an easy and fun bit of process art that the kids will love for Easter. My daughter loves to draw. She is learning and getting better every day. We found some wonderful art books for her at the library with great techniques and drawing exercises. One that we loved was Art for Kids: […]
Moana fans will love these Kakamora inspired coconut pirate crafts. Moana is the new favorite movie in our house. My daughter just can’t get enough of it. There are so many wonderful songs and characters in the film. The funniest of the characters are the coconut pirates called the Kakamora. They are cute and deadly. My […]
Do you have a little Moana fan in your midst? If you do they will love this Moana inspired flower crown. Moana madness has hit our home. Our little girl loves the brave and feisty Moana (affiliate link). We have watched the movie more times than I can tell you and there is no sign of […]
If you are a ‘Beauty and the Beast’ fan, you will love this adorable Chip inspired teacup craft made out of recyclables. We were lucky enough to get out to the movies this weekend and see the new ‘Beauty and the Beast’ movie. I am a big fan of the animated version, so I wasn’t […]
Tissue paper is a favorite craft material of ours. There are so many ways that you can use it. You can cut it, tear it and crumple it up to add some color to any project. You can make lovely stained glass or luminaries. If you use bleeding tissue paper, you can even paint with it. […]
This is a fun and messy piece of process art that the kids will love. Turn up the music and then drum and splatter and paint away. We have once again gotten hit by another few days of cold and nasty weather. It has been sleeting and snowing and we have been stuck home, so […]
If you have a Lego crazy child like I do, this Lego Easter basket is just what you are looking for this Easter. My little girl is a huge Lego lover. We have more Legos than we know what to do with. Her last birthday was even a Lego themed party. When thinking towards Easter and […]
These paper mosaic Easter eggs are cute and easy to make and great for practicing scissors skills. My daughter loves to cut. It is a very normal occurrence to see her sitting at her craft table cutting construction paper into little pieces. I have bowls of cut paper all over the house. This is one of […]
Have you ever tried painting with tissue paper? This bleeding tissue paper Earth is perfect for Earth Day. Painting with bleeding tissue paper is a favorite of ours. I am not sure what is more fun, ripping up the pieces of tissue paper or using the spray bottle and watching the colors run. Either way, […]