Crafts for Kids

  • Ceramic Wall Pocket Craft For Kids

    Ceramic Wall Pocket Craft For Kids

    My 12 year old son and I are getting in some very precious “mommy and me” time by spending an evening once a week at a local ceramics studio, and i have lots of fun things to share! Not to mention a big realization that my little stint with ceramics about four years ago that…

  • Popsicle Stick Playground Craft For Kids

    Popsicle Stick Playground Craft For Kids

    If you are looking for a fun craft to help kids build creativity, look no further! Creating a little park or playground using popsicle sticks and recycled cardboard tubes (for starters) is so much fun, and afterwards the kids can actually use their creation as a playscape for Playmobil people or any another little dolls…

  • Mosaic Stone Fridge Magnets Craft For Kids

    Mosaic Stone Fridge Magnets Craft For Kids

    After we finished making our mosaic star of david plaque, there were of course some leftover tiles, and being the resourceful crafter that I am, i came up with this cute little mini mosaic craft for kids and adults, and they even double as magnets! This was such a fun project I am even thinking…

  • Passover Craft For Kids: A Clay Seder Plate

    Passover Craft For Kids: A Clay Seder Plate

    A clay Passover seder plate is a sweet little craft that you can make with air drying clay, polymer clay or classic clay that requires kiln firing. Given that Passover is just six days away, I’d go for the polymer clay idea which is the quickest and won’t require any firing. Plus then kids can…

  • Ten Pine Cone Crafts For All Ages

    Ten Pine Cone Crafts For All Ages

    Kids and adults alike love collecting pine cones after a nature walk, and they tend to be aplenty at many forest locations of day camps and sleepover camps, so pine cone crafts are a perfect summer craft, as long as one stays away from red and green felt if you know what I mean? Keep…

  • Orange Orchard Pine Cone Craft For Kids

    Orange Orchard Pine Cone Craft For Kids

    Collecting pine cones on a nature walk is always a fun activity to do with the little ones, but what to use them for afterwards? Here’s a good one for you: make a pine cone orange orchard! This idea is so simple yet with great results and fun for a variety of ages. And maybe…

  • DIY Paper Plant: Flowering Bromeliad

    DIY Paper Plant: Flowering Bromeliad

    A DIY paper plant can be the perfect solution if you need an inexpensive and festive party centerpiece (especially if you need a bunch) and best of all they can be made in any size that works for you. Not all the paper plants that i’ve seen in blogland have been quick to make, so…

  • Packing Peanuts And Cardboard Stars Craft

    Packing Peanuts And Cardboard Stars Craft

    When I received a box filled with packing peanuts I immediately started thinking about how I’d use them for a craft project, and the first thing that came to mind was packing peanut stars. Of course, I actually thought I’d make the entire star out of packing peanuts, but with no real plan in mind,…

  • Star Of David Mosaic Craft For Kids

    Star Of David Mosaic Craft For Kids

    I love making mosaics, so when judaica web store asked me to try out their star of David mosaic kit, from their Jewish gifts for kids collection,  just couldn’t resist. and of course I was secretly hoping that at least one of my kids would actually finish the whole project without my having to step…

  • Milk Carton Flower Pot Craft

    Milk Carton Flower Pot Craft

    Crafting with recycled milk cartons is so much fun, so after we made a bunny and bear milk carton characters desk organizer, we just couldn’t stop, and thus the cutest little milk carton frog was born, to join the others. Milk carton frogs could be great for Purim, for Passover, and of course for birthday…

  • Milk Carton Craft For Kids: Fun Animal Desk Organizers

    Milk Carton Craft For Kids: Fun Animal Desk Organizers

    Looking for a fun craft for kids (or to make for kids) that is just truly adorable? You’ve found it! This milk carton craft that results in the cutest little milk carton animal boxes is truly a keeper, and requires minimal supplies. So save those milk cartons (I was driving my family crazy with a…

  • Origami Hearts Wall Hanging Craft

    Origami Hearts Wall Hanging Craft

    This origami hearts wall hanging which can be an origami craft for kids, was actually a collaboration between myself and my ten year old son, the best kind of partnership I must say! My kids are very busy these days and there really aren’t any huge windows of time for crafting, but I’m always trying…