Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

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Showing posts with label puzzles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label puzzles. Show all posts

Monday, June 15, 2015

Travel Puzzle


A blank puzzle board is painted different shades for each row and placed within a box for a simple travel game with hello wonderful.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/diy-travel-puzzle

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Puzzle Piece Bugs


Puzzle pieces are painted and twisted into wire to make fun little bugs with cindy derosier.  She adds on googly eyes to give them a face.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2015/01/twisteezwire-critters.html

Monday, November 24, 2014

Turkey Puzzle Game


Painted rocks and acorns are put together to make a turkey.  Kc adventures shares all of the details.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.kcedventures.com/blog/handmade-turkey-puzzle-for-kids-on-thanksgiving

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Puzzle Piece Autumn Trees


Puzzle pieces are painted red, orange and yellow to make the leaves for this fall tree from i heart crafty things.  She uses a paper brown bag to make the trunk and creates the bark by crinkling the paper.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.iheartcraftythings.com/2012/09/fall-tree-craft.html


Thrice the spice uses brown yarn for the tree trunk.

Get the instructions here:
http://thricethespice.blogspot.jp/2012/11/two-fall-thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids.html

Monday, August 18, 2014

Toilet Paper Roll Puzzle Blocks


Toilet paper tubes are painted and cut to connect together to make homemade stacking blocks with
carolinallinas.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.carolinallinas.com/2012/05/torres-con-rollos-de-papel-higienico.html

Monday, June 30, 2014

Castle Puzzle in a Box


An empty matchbox makes the perfect container for a miniature castle puzzle.  Kids get to cut the pieces and then put them together to make either the sample castle or a creation of their own.  Dada de l'enfant terrible shares a free printable to make the castle.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://dadaenfantterrible.blogspot.fr/2014/05/chateau-de-poche-kapesni-hrad.html

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Puzzle Piece Picture Frame

A unique idea for enahancing a photo frame is to glue on puzzle pieces around the frame edge.  A great gift for any puzzle lover.  From do it yourself gifts.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.do-it-yourself-gifts.com/fathers-day-craft.html

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Make your own tangrams


Tangrams are a puzzle of seven pieces, which are put together to form different shapes. The objective of the puzzle is to form a specific shape using all seven pieces.  Most of the puzzles are animals such as a bunny, fox or dog, but there are other object ones too such as a house or boat. Dream a little bigger dresses up the original version with her diy tangrams using magnet and scrapbooking paper and glue. She includes a free download for you to copy the shapes.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.dreamalittlebigger.com/post/magnetic-travel-tanagrams-tutorial.html







Saturday, September 28, 2013

DIY Cardboard Puzzles



Having fun at home makes a homemade pizza puzzle.  The kids first cut pictures of foods from magazines and the glue them onto a round cardboard cut out.  She then cuts them into slices for the kids to put back together.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.havingfunathome.com/2011/05/homemade-pizza-puzzle.html

Mr. printables shares a fantastic United States puzzle printable.  You can print it out and glue it onto cardboard for longetivity.

Get the template here:
http://www.mrprintables.com/map-of-the-usa-jigsaw-puzzle.html

Hands on as we grow shows how to turn a cardboard box into a puzzle using numbers on one side and the products box front on the other.

Get the instructions here:
http://handsonaswegrow.com/two-for-one-cracker-box-number-puzzles/

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Light Switch Puzzle


Skip to my lou has a really unique craft project, making a puzzle out of a light switch, string, paint and beads.
Good for ages 9 and up.
Get the instructions here:
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