Written by: Jyl Johnson Pattee
Growing up, we never would have thought of duct tape kids crafts. Duct tape was something my dad used for taping pipes, fixing holes in tents, keeping the TV antenna in place, or repairing auto parts. Fast forward a few years and now you’ve got duct tape in a variety of colors and patterns, making it perfect for arts, crafts, and projects galore.
Duct Tape Kids Crafts Develop Imagination
What I like most about duct tape kids crafts …
Teacher Appreciation Gift: Painted Photo ToteHey, friends! I’m Amy, aka One Artsy Mama, and I’m thrilled to be here at Mom It Forward today to share a special project idea with you. We all know that Mother’s Day is right around the corner {holla!}, but did you know that Teacher Appreciation Week is May …
Spring DIY Projects: Four Home Decor CraftsSpring is coming! Wave winter goodbye and get your home ready for the warm breezes of spring with these Spring DIY projects complete with décor tutorials.
Four Spring DIY Projects to Brighten Your Home
These adorable placemats from Diane Henkler bring the colors of spring
How to Display Artwork CreativelyBuying artwork can be magical, but often when we get it home we are not sure what to do with it. With a husband as an artist, I am hoping that I can inspire you with a few of the things that I have done at my home with the …
Kids Craft: How to Make a Paper Spring Flower CollageOften, the easiest and most inexpensive kids crafts projects are those that toddlers and preschool-aged children love the most. Bright colors, stickers, and flowers are the perfect combination for a fun Spring project!
How to Make a Paper Spring Flower Collage
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DIY Craft: Sew Your Own Doll PillowThese simple instructions to sew your own doll pillow provide a cheaper alternative to expensive doll accessories. When your children’s dolls seem to require as many accessories as an actual child, it’s amazing how quickly the costs add up. This do-it-yourself craft is a perfect first-sewing-project that will add sentimental …
Valentine’s Day Activity: Giving Your Loved One a Healthy Heart Attack {Giveaway!}Earlier this month, my husband @TroyPattee, went out of town. Even though Valentine’s Day is not until the 14th, my two boys and I decided to celebrate it early as a family by surprising Troy with a heart attack…. Don’t worry! We’re not talking about the life threatening
Valentine’s Craft: Love Attack BoxI love Valentine’s Day. I love the treats, the color red (it’s my favorite color), and most of all, all of the love notes… I get to send to family and friends. This year, I decided I wanted to send out Valentine’s that are a little bit different
Kids Craft: How to Make a Heart Mosaic CanvasI have so much fun making kids crafts and wall art with my daughter at home and in my pre-k classroom. With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, we needed more pink in our home. My four-year-old daughter loved making a heart mosaic canvas this week.
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How to Make a Heart Mosaic
Homemade Play Dough Recipe: DIY Kids Craft IdeaHomemade play dough? DIY kids crafts? Who me? When it comes to arts and crafts… with my 2 1/2-year-old daughter, Kate, I prefer easy activities that don’t involve glue or massive quantities of glitter… or lots of work. Spending a lot of time making ingredients or supplies and cleaning
