Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Sunday, July 7, 2013

Magnetic Silly Putty


Mikeasaurus posted an instructable for making magnetic silly putty.  Note that his instructions call for safety gloves and mask.

Good for ages 13 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.instructables.com/id/magnetic-silly-putty/

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Tissue Paper Sun Catchers





Lifes a craft project shares how to make tissue paper stained glass sun catchers using black paper outlines, wax paper, tissue paper and glue.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lifesacraftproject.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/tissue-paper-stained-glass-craft/


Picklebums makes tissue paper mandalas, using contact paper to make it stick.

Get the instructions here:
http://picklebums.com/2014/05/20/contact-paper-mandalas/


Dream a little bigger makes flowers.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.dreamalittlebigger.com/post/diy-paper-suncatchers.html

Constructing a Cave


Raising cajuns has a fantastic cave made from crushed packaging paper and a huge cardboard box. 

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.raisingcajuns.com/2010/09/prehistory-activity-make-cave.html

Friday, July 5, 2013

Pasta Bracelets


Kids craft project shares a medley of pasta bracelet creation ideas using just pasta and pipe cleaners.

Good for kids 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.kid-craft-project.com/2009/08/pasta-jewelry/


Make and takes dyes her pasta into a rainbow.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.makeandtakes.com/rainbow-colored-pasta-bracelets

Sunflower Kids Craft



Parents.com shares a sunflower paper plate craft which also uses a popsicle stick, cut out paper leaves, glue and black beans.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/holiday/thanksgiving/crafts/adorable-thankful-crafts/?page=18#page=19



Crafty morning uses a toothbrush and yellow paint to create the sunflower petals adding a brown circle center and a painted green stem.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymorning.com/make-a-sunflower-craft-using-a-toothbrush/


Cindy derosier uses brown yarn to make her sunflower center.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2015/07/paper-plate-sunflower.html

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Red, White and Blue Beaded Wrap Bracelets


Happy hour projects shows how to make a tri-colored red, white and blue bead bracelet with beads and twine for the fourth of July.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.happyhourprojects.com/2012/06/red-white-blue-wrap-bracelet.html 


Holiday crafts and creations adds all of the colors to her version adding knots and star beads in between.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.holiday-crafts-and-creations.com/4th-of-july-craft-ideas-bracelet.html

Handprint American Flag


Rainbows within reach creates a cute American flag using hand prints and thumbprints to make the stripes and stars.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.crafty-crafted.com/animal-crafts/handprint-hen/


Memories composed blog uses the hand for the stars in their version.

http://www.memoriescomposedblog.com/2013/06/4th-of-july-handprint-crafts-for-little.html
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