Wooden Spoon Dolls

Kaboose shows how to turn a wooden spoon into a dolly sing felt, markers, ribbon and yarn.

Good for ages 9 and up.

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Skip to my lou makes these colorful wooden spoon dolls using cupcake liners to make the adorable skirts.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.skiptomylou.org/2013/07/11/fashion-wooden-spoon-dolls-by-craftberry-bush/

I heart crafty things makes Disney inspired dolls.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.iheartcraftythings.com/2015/02/merida-and-rapunzel-disney-princess.html

Clothespin Dolls

Mr. printables turns wooden clothes pins into dolls using paint and markers.  He even shows how to make cardboard animal vehicles for them to ride upon.

Good for ages 11 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mrprintables.com/homemade-toys-peg-dolls.html

Wooden Doll Bracelet

Willow day turns wooden beads into doll face bracelets using markers to draw on hair and eyes. 

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2012/05/mothers-day-presents-with-kids.html

 Petit on uses a pretty scarf for her version making the dolls more colorful.

Get the instructions here:

http://petit-on.com/pulsera-madera-dia-madre-manualidades-infantiles/

Tin Can Throwing Game

See jane blog makes a carnival inspired throwing game using tin cans, wood branches and balls of yarn in place of balls.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.seejaneblog.co/2012/06/28/homemade-fun/

Everyday dishes shares free printables to cut and glue onto the cans giving them color and point values.

Get the template here:
http://everydaydishes.com/creative-crafts/indoor-toss-game/

Willow day uses lots of different containers including a toilet paper tube, box and buckets.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/09/tossing-game.html

Pool Noodle Flowers

No time for flash cards takes wavy pool noodles and chops them up to make foam flowers.  She then adds green pipe cleaners and paper leaves. 

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2010/05/mothers-day-craft.html

Tissue Paper Hyacinths

Aunt peaches turns colorful tissue paper and green straws into hyacinths for a pretty everlasting bouquet.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.auntpeaches.com/2012/03/friday-flower-paper-hyacinth.html 

Pressed Flower Coasters

Martha Stewart turns clear glass tiles into coasters by slipping in a few flattened flowers in the middle.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.marthastewart.com/271326/pressed-pansy-coasters?center=307033&gallery=275133&slide=271326

Homemade simple has a very similar tutorial.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.homemadesimple.com/en-US/Crafts/pages/pressed-flower-possibilities.aspx

Kendra has some more unique ideas for coasters making fuller flower patterns. 

Get the instructions here:
http://home.kendra.com/victorianrituals/Victor/flowercrafts.htm