Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Thursday, September 19, 2013

School Collection Containers


Hop n dots teaching turns an empty pringles tube into a great container for pop tabs and box tops for education She glues on wrapping paper and a construction paper signage and cuts out the top for dropping in the tabs and tops. 

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://hopndotsteaching.blogspot.com/2012/07/inspiration-strikes-again.html

Hole Punch Autumn Tree


Kokoko kids has a cute take on the autumn tree using autumnal colored paper hole punched cut outs. 

Good for ages five and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.kokokokids.ru/2011/10/fall-art.html

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Calming Sensory Box


Color can be a calming aspect for kids.  Use different size white beans to create a quiet sensory bin. 


Hammered Leaf Prints


Build make craft bake has a very beautiful and clever idea for fall leaves.  She uses a hammer, a paper towel and paper to create really pretty leaf prints.  She recommends trying this with flowers too.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://buildmakecraftbake.com/2009/04/how-to-hammered-flower-and-leaf-prints.html

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Feather Mobile


Pure and noble makes American Indian inspired mobiles using colored thread, painted sticks and colorful feathers. 

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get more information here:
http://pureandnoble.blogspot.com/2011/07/inspired-to-create.html

Fall Leaf Bookmarks


Tiny and little has a functional and environmental craft for fall. It begins with finding beautifully colored fallen leaves and simply sticking them onto bookmark sized strips of card stock with clear adhesive film.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.tinyandlittle.com.au/2012/04/simply-naturally-crafty/


Make it your own traces, outlines and colors in leaves.

Get the instructions here:
http://make-it-your-own.com/fall-fun-traced-leaves-bookmark/

Monday, September 16, 2013

Pool Noodle Throwing Target


Train up a child learn as we go has a unique idea for pool noodles.  She cuts them up, places them into a pyramid and turns them into a target for practice. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://trainupachildlearnaswego.blogspot.com/2013/04/play-dates-pool-noodles.html
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