Category Archives: Art Project

Nativity Craft – Easy and Inexpensive

Phyllis I often work with a whole group of kids and whatever the project, it needs to be both easy, fun, and inexpensive. This Nativity Craft works well with a group of elementary kids because it fulfills those exact requirements … Continue reading

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DIY Gift Bags

DIY Gift Bags are fun to make, easy to use and delightful to receive! They make gift-giving even more special when it’s in one of these cute DIY Gift Bags! Kids can make them, too. It is a wonderful classroom or individual project. Continue reading

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Seashell Nativity Craft Project

A fun Seashell Nativity project. Using an Abalone shell as a base, add combinations of additional shells to make a Nativity scene. Continue reading

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Sunflower Art Project for Kids

Sunflower Art for Kids is an easy and fun art project. Only 4 colors of construction paper are needed. Follow simple steps to create your own. The results are fun and each one is different just as no two sunflowers are exactly the same. Continue reading

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Favorite Color Day – “Blue”

I do summer camps with my grandkids. If that sounds like more work than you can do, plan a special Favorite Color Day with your grandchild. A favorite color day can be done any time of year. Continue reading

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Easy Notebook Cover

This Easy Notebook Cover idea is so easy, yet it looks amazing! It is simple enough for kids to make while adults can make this look elegant. It makes a lovely special gift, too. Materials are easy to find and very inexpensive. Continue reading

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Fall Idea House 2016 Part 3

This home is loaded with fall decorating ideas that will give you lots of inspiration. I’ll take you through the bedrooms, craft room, office, craft room, small vintage bathroom, living room and sunroom. Continue reading

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Easter Cross Scrabble Craft

This Easter Cross Scrabble Craft is an easy, quick, yet a meaningful one to make. If you need to find them, just do a search online or find at your local craft store. Thrift stores are a good source, too! I’ve included 2 versions of this craft; one for kids, and one for adults. Continue reading

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Watercolor and Oil Art

Watercolor and Oil Art explores science in a very colorful way. Oil and water don’t mix, you see, so you’ll have interesting things happen with your art project. It’s so fun to see how it makes waves and moves the color. By using a glue gun, you can design shapes or squiggles that make a design among the melding colors. Continue reading

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Valentine Luminaries

The Valentine Luminaries give a soft glow and make a great centerpiece or a cute night light for your little girl’s room. It’s an easy project that kids can do. It involves the “tissue paper and glue technique” Continue reading

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