Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Saturday, August 3, 2013

How to Save a Spider Web


Club scrap community shows how you can capture a spider web and display it on black paper.  She spray paints the spider web before transposing.  Would be neat in lots of different colors. 

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.clubscrapcommunity.com/main-community/main-blogs/Spider-Web-Embellishment.html


Friday, August 2, 2013

Dandelion Wish Jar


Sharon lovejoy has the most beautiful and simple idea for a really sweet gift.  She takes the fluffy dandelion heads and places them in a see through jar for anyone who needs a wish on a bad day.

Get the instructions here:
http://sharonlovejoy.blogspot.com/2010/06/dandelion-wishes-to-you.html


Think crafts places the individual dandelions into a pretty vial and turns it into a necklace.

Get the instructions here:
http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2013/04/30/the-gift-of-wishes/  


Kaboodle uses milk weed seeds which have the same wispy feeling but attached to a seed to make it more solid.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.kaboodle.com/reviews/captured-wish-necklace--natural-history-jar-specimen-modern

Japanese Paper Lanterns


The crafty classroom shows how to take pretty origami paper and turn them into Japanese lanterns sans the lights.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thecraftyclassroom.com/CraftJapanLantern.html

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Paper House Lanterns


Hello bee shares a beautiful template for creating a town of paper houses.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.hellobee.com/2012/12/20/diy-paper-houses/


B kids uses a milk carton for her version and lines them with scrapbooking paper.

Get the instructions here:
http://bkids.typepad.com/bookhoucraftprojects/2013/12/milk_light-house_cartonmilk_lafete.html



A piece of rainbow shares a cut and fold version.

Get the template here:
http://www.apieceofrainbow.com/diy-paper-house-luminaries/

Jumping Toilet Paper Roll Bugs


Handmade charlotte shares an interactive toy kids can make from toilet paper rolls, black marker and string.  She even includes a template to help make them.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.handmadecharlotte.com/diy-jumping-jack-bugs/

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Paper Daffodils


Baby.co.uk shares a sweet way to make a paper flower using construction and tissue paper.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.baby.co.uk/life_and_home/20130216spring-craft-for-toddlers-daffodil-suncatchers/

Make Your Own Glitter Magnets


Microwave girl handmade shares a really fun and easy way to create magnets using clear vase pebbles, glue and glitter.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://microwavegirlhandmade.blogspot.ca/2012/03/how-to-glitter-magnets.html


Deloop deloop has a similar tutorial.

Get the instructions here:
http://deloop-deloop.blogspot.ca/2013/02/365-days-of-pinterest-day-15-dit.html
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