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Mandala Sugar Paintings

Pinparent — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 11:26:20 +0000

We love trying different paint methods and techniques. We have tried many fun processes, but sugar painting is by far my favorite. I’m just so in love with this technique. It is fun to watch and the results are just gorgeous. If you don’t believe me, just take a look at our mandala sugar paintings. […]

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Cereal Box Sculptures For Kids

Pinparent — Sun, 03 Sep 2017 12:49:47 +0000

Turn an old cereal box into a fun and interesting piece of sculpture. My daughter had a sleepover this weekend. To many of her friends, our house is known as the craft house. I think it is somewhat expected now that there will be an art project when they come over. As suspected, my daughter’s […]

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Paper Towel Roll Sculptures

Pinparent — Mon, 03 Jul 2017 10:14:29 +0000

Turn your recyclables into a simple art project that you and your kids will love. My daughter is a big fan of tinkering with our bin full of recyclables. Cardboard rolls are easily her favorite. She loves to paint them and tie them together, poke holes in them and anything else she can imagine. We […]

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40 Fun Fantastic Yarn Crafts

Pinparent — Mon, 19 Jun 2017 11:54:12 +0000

We love yarn. Sure, it is great for knitting and crocheting, but it can be used for so much more. There are many wonderful arts, crafts and activities that you can make using yarn. It is perfect for teaching sewing to beginners, for working on fine motor skills, for creating fun and unique craft projects and even making lovely […]

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Baking Soda Eruption Prints

Pinparent — Wed, 14 Jun 2017 11:55:11 +0000

Baking soda and colored vinegar eruptions have been one of our daughter’s favorite activities for years. What’s not to like? They’re fun. They’re fizzy and they’re colorful. They are so beautiful that we have even made a few art projects using the eruptions. For Valentine’s Day this year, we made Fizzing Heart Art. The fizzing hearts were such a […]

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Tin Foil Paint Printing For Kids

Pinparent — Thu, 11 May 2017 05:48:00 +0000

Tin foil printing is a fun and simple process that is perfect for toddlers to teens. We love trying our hands at different printmaking methods. Tin foil printing is an old favorite of ours. It is a great process for kids of all ages and it is a wonderful introduction for those who have never tried printmaking before. […]

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Painting With Make-up Brushes

Pinparent — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 13:19:01 +0000

Do not toss your old make-up brushes, use them to create something fun. My daughter loves trying to play with my make-up brushes. So she was excited when I treated myself to new make-up and brushes this week and set my old applicators and brushes aside for her. We thought that the applicators would be fun to […]

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Toe Painting Process Art

Pinparent — Fri, 14 Apr 2017 21:24:51 +0000

Toe painting is a fun and messy way to create a wonderful piece of process art. When the nice weather hits, we head outdoors. Our days are spent playing in the yard, going on hikes and creating art. Warm weather means that we can start getting messy with the paint and chalk. We love to […]

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Painting Bark Process Art

Pinparent — Thu, 09 Mar 2017 03:53:57 +0000

Nature and all of its different textures make a great paint canvas. Painting bark is a wonderful way to have some process art fun. I love finding canvases in unusual places. My daughter and I will paint on just about anything, so when my husband brought in a big box of bark to use as kindling […]

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Painted Corrugated Cardboard Easter Eggs

Pinparent — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 13:29:59 +0000

Don’t toss out those old cardboard boxes. These corrugated cardboard Easter eggs are an easy and fun way to recycle while making something adorable. If you are a chronic Amazon orderer like me, you probably have an abundance of cardboard boxes. There are so many things that you can do with an old box. You can […]

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