Munchkins and Mayhem
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A Kids Crafts Blog
Friday, June 21, 2013
Origami Play Houses
Tuts plus shares simple folding instructions for making play houses for kids to color and play with.
Good for ages 5 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://hub.tutsplus.com/tutorials/make-an-adorable-origami-doll-house--craft-9221
Printable Bird Puppets
Mr. printables shares a template for several bird finger puppets from an owl to a flamingo.
Good for ages 3 and up.
Get the template here:
http://www.mrprintables.com/finger-puppets-birds.html
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Explosive Sidewalk Chalk
Growing a jeweled rose takes her sidewalk chalk even further combining the ingredients with vinegar and baking soda and placing into a zipped bag to create eruptive art.
Good for ages 4 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2013/05/play-recipe-sidewalk-chalk.html
Plastic Spoon Butterflies
Danielle's place turns a plastic spoon into a beautiful butterfly using construction paper and jeweled stickers and pipe cleaners.
Good for ages 5 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/bugs.html
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Frozen Chalk Cubes
Growing a jeweled rose makes her own chalk / ice combo using corn starch, baking soda, water and food coloring. It melts really pretty and kids will really enjoy it on hot summer days.
Good for ages 2 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2013/05/play-recipe-ice-chalk.html
Get the instructions here:
http://www.learnplayimagine.com/2013/07/fun-in-sun-watercolor-ice-art.html
Reading confetti uses molds to make star shapes.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.readingconfetti.com/2013/05/ice-chalk.html
Typically simple draws fishing scenes.
Get the instructions here:
http://typicallysimple.com/summer-kids-craft-ice-chalk/
Ruffled Flip Flops
Angela yosten shares a fun and functional craft for the summer, embellishing flip flops with strips of fabric. She also shows how to make a hair bow too and sells these on her etsy site.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://blog.angelayosten.com/2010/07/my-first-pattern.html
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
DIY Band-Aids
Twigg studios makes regular plastic band aids more colorful and pretty by gluing on flower fabric to the tops.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.twiggstudios.com/2012/04/diy-fabric-plasters.html
The gunny sack uses washi tape for her bandaids.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.thegunnysack.com/2012/05/washi-tape-bandages-tutorial-pinspired.html
The pink couch uses textured fabric for her version.
Get the instructions here:
http://thepinkcouch.blogspot.com/2010/11/cute-easy-fabric-bandaids.html
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