Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Paper Clip Angel


Crafty journal has the most adorable angel ornament using just a butterfly paper clip, pearl bead and red silk ribbon.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftyjournal.com/easy-paperclip-angel-ornament/

Paper Strip Christmas Tree


Meg duerksen shows how to take strips of green scrapbooking paper and turn it into a cute Christmas tree. 

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://megduerksen.typepad.com/whatever/2011/12/two-craftsone-post.html


A more kid oriented version using just green paper strips and dot markets is posted on blogspot.

View the image here:
https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuzajZz2XLuByxs2DjBfzeCXtJ0b4obufuiZPU-5k7tYCO_HQHOw3wS2serDiyU_6EXDfIPpE4Uou4OKciSQlxiU6dZ7vIrhHeH26VVpU-PNSSbqDEitgknpbpi_FW0hOlqaPuhUCJ9jI/s1600-h/IMG_7772.JPG


Ruby and the dodo uses many solid colors in her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://rudyandthedodo.com/2012/12/11/fab-christmas-idea-12/ 


Crafts by courtney uses scrapbooking paper.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftsbycourtney.com/how-to-crafts/scrapbook-paper-christmas-tree-silhouette-art/ 


Elsie marley makes an ornament. 

Get the instructions here:
http://www.elsiemarley.com/paper-christmas-tree-ornament-tutorial.html

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Popsicle Stick Christmas Trees


Formula mom colors popsicle sticks green and glues on circle stickers and pompons in this easy Christmas crat.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://formulamom.com/friday-five-easy-christmas-crafts/


Avis anderson decorates hers with buttons and places a magnet on the back.

Get the instructions here:
http://avisanderson.blogspot.com/2009/10/cute-as-button-refrigerator-magnet.html


Mommyopolis' version shows an idea for a younger set using stickers and green markers.

Get the instructions here:
http://mommyapolis.com/hands-on/christmas-tree-craft/


A home school journey uses stick on sequins in her version.

Get the instructions here:


So does learn love create.

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Titinas art room uses stickers.

Get the instructions here:

Christmas Ornament Suncatchers


123 learn online shares a Christmas sun catcher using contact paper and pieces of ribbon and a hollow ornament frame.  She uses an ornament outline from the web using an image search.  In these ornaments the kids use squares of colorful paper.  Other shapes or even shapes of items such as candy canes or Santas could be used as well.  She also says that she sometimes uses letters to spell the kids names.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://123learnonline.blogspot.com/2010/12/christmas-ornament.html

Monday, December 23, 2013

Hand Cutouts Wreath


Indulgy hosts an image of a handprint wreath embellished with jewel stickers.

Good for ages 6 and up.

View the image here:
http://indulgy.com/post/1Gd00dZyJ1/easy-kids-crafts-diy-wreath-christmas


My name is snickerdoodle has a different version where the hands point towards one another instead of outward.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mynameissnickerdoodle.com/2009/12/snowed-in.html


Matt and becky have a hand print version.  They use green paint on black paper for a really neat effect.

Get the instructions here:

Bejeweled Christmas Tree Kids Craft


Parents.com has a cute and easy holiday Christmas tree ornament.  Just trace the tree outline using a cookie cutter, cut out on green paper and stick on jewel stickers.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/holiday/christmas/crafts/handmade-gifts/


 Sandy chibichan has a version using glitter and other embellishments such as pompoms, buttons and foam stickers.  She uses a clothes pin to give them a standing trunk.

Get the instructions here:
http://sandy-chibichan.blogspot.ca/2010_11_12_archive.html?m=1


Mpm school supplies uses buttons with their version.

Get the instructions here:

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Snowman Votive Holder


Full of great ideas show how to turn a kids hand print into cute snowman painted to a clear glass votive holder. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://fullofgreatideas.blogspot.com/2011/11/five-finger-snowman-candle-holder.html
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