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Felt Gnome Ornament

Create a lasting craft that your kids will be proud of for years to come with this adorable Felt Gnome Ornament. Felt Gnome Ornament As I decorate my Christmas tree each year, I especially love hanging up the ornaments my kids make. I love seeing their creations and remembering different ages or classes with each handcrafted ornament. I just can’t wait to put this gnome ornament and their Felt Angel ornaments on the tree! My kids love putting ornaments together. And I love how it helps hone fine motor skills and teaches practical skills. Though this craft is better suited to …

Bring some Christmas spirit into your home with this cute Felt Angel Ornament. Your tweens will love making this unique project. Felt Angel Ornament I always love homemade things, whether it be crafts, drawings, trinkets, or otherwise. The great thing about this craft is that your kids can make it for themselves or they can make it as a very thoughtful gift to someone. Paired with a yummy treat like my easy 3-Ingredient Toffee Recipe, this would be a great gift for your kids’ teachers. Supplies How to Make a Felt Angel Ornament More Tips on How To Make An …

Chocolate dipped strawberries are such a refreshing treat! Just an Oreo cookie and Christmas spirit and you’ll get these amazing strawberry dipped Christmas trees to enjoy during the holidays. The perfect combination of chocolatey and fruity goodness! Strawberry Dipped Christmas Tree Recipe If you’ve made my Oreo Mug Cake recipe then you already know I’m a huge Oreo lover! So these simple Strawberry Dipped Christmas Trees are my favorites to make for friends and family around the holidays. There are only six ingredients and six instructions! It’s the perfect holiday kitchen activity for the little ones to enjoy with you! …

Looking for a way to keep your kids busy this New Year’s? Get creative with these adorable Free Printable New Year’s Hats! Your kids will love coloring them and wearing them throughout the night. Free Printable New Year’s Hats I have found that it is smart to prepare a handful of activities and snacks for the kids in advance of our New Year’s celebration. Setting up a craft table is always my go-to! I’ll fill it with fun things like my Paper Dinosaur Puppet Craft or this Astronaut Papercraft Puppet. And of course, these adorable DIY New Years’ hats! By …

With Easter just around the corner and use obsessing over hard-boiled eggs it is the perfect time to make this fun Easter Egg bunny. With just a few basic supplies you will have an adorable craft project ready to go in no time! Easter Egg Bunny Craft I love easy Easter crafts that we can do with the kids! They make for perfect homemade decorations that you will treasure throughout the whole season. Some of our favorites this year are the DIY Bunny Bookmark, Easter Egg Paper Craft, and of course this fun Easter Egg Bunny Craft! You will love …

Your kids will love creating this easy Paper Pumpkin Truck. It is so simple to make, that even younger crafters will be able to make it with ease. Paper Pumpkin Truck Fall is a great time to stay cozy inside, enjoy some hot chocolate (we love our Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix), and make crafts as a family! This super cute Paper Pumpkin Truck would make a great addition to your fall decorations. And your kids will love seeing their creations displayed throughout their home. The great thing about this free downloadable template is that you can make this craft as …

Do your kids wanna build a snowman? Get crafting with this super cute Olaf Papercraft that will be sure to keep your kids entertained. Olaf Papercraft If your kids are anything like mine, then they have been totally obsessed with Frozen since it came out. My kids love all things Frozen, but Olaf especially makes them laugh. If building a snowman gets your family into a winter mood, be sure to check out my other holiday crafts like these adorable and fun Paper Bag Reindeer Puppets and Elf Paper Bag Puppets. Take a step away from the normal toys and …

Salt Painting Have you ever tried doing salt painting? This Shamrock Salt Painting for kids is a great place to start! Between this fun Shamrock art and my Papercraft Leprechaun Gnome, we are all set for St. Patrick’s Day. My kids love to see how the colors pop on top of the salt. And I love it too because it is the type of craft that will look good no matter what happens. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have the hardest time thinking of how to change up the kid’s everyday crafts. Your kids are going to …

This super fun and easy Papercraft Jellyfish is a great way to make memories with your kids. Not to mention, the outcome is seriously adorable! Papercraft Jellyfish This Papercraft Jellyfish is a great way to have the fun of the beach at home. It allows your kids to practice some great skills, express creativity, and engage their imagination once the craft is complete. And if you make my Crab Papercraft too, you’ll have even more characters to play with! When I tell my kids that we are going to the beach, they cannot contain their excitement. They especially love exploring …

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Learn how to make this festive Paper Bag Reindeer Puppet craft and enjoy creating new family traditions with your children. Paper Bag Reindeer Puppet The holiday season can be hectic with family visiting and all sorts of events and errands. I always need ways to entertain my kids and any visiting kids! My Grinch Paper Bag Puppet is always a hit, so I decided to make this paper bag reindeer puppet too! Paper bag puppets are great activities for cozy nights with the family, or even indoor recess if you are a teacher. You can also make this part of …