Cupcake Liner Octopus

A purple cupcake liner is flattened and glued to a blue paper sea to make the head of an octopus with i heart crafty things.  She next adds eight strips of purple paper and decorates them with Cheerios. 

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.iheartcraftythings.com/2015/02/cupcake-liner-octopus-kids-craft.html

Styrofoam Painting Prints

Pictures are cut into styrofoam containers and then painted to make a nifty print upon paper sheets.  Total art soul shares the details.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.totalartsoul.com/blog/2549-fun-with-foam-printing-easy-tutorial.html

Crayon Picture Frame

Colorful crayons are glued to a picture frame to make a great frame for a kids photo with paging fun mums.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://pagingfunmums.com/2013/05/29/crayon-photo-frame-jenni/

Cardboard Zoo

The top of a cardboard box is turned into a nifty zoo with the quirky parent.  She divides the box up by taping down strips of cardboard to make fences for the habitats and then colors each habitat green for grass or blue for water.  She then adds plastic animals to each section and some tree branches too.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thequirkyparent.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/thinking-inside-box-make-cardboard-zoo.html

Comic Book Picture Frame

Comic book pages are cut out and glued onto a picture frame to give it a fun flare perfect for a Halloween or birthday party photo with crafts by amanda.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/comic-craft-decoupage-frame/

Fruity Earrings

Purple beads are given the spotlight in these hanging grape cluster earrings from panda hall.  She adds tiny green beads to make the stems.  The beads are hung using several wires to make the grape like shape.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lc.pandahall.com/articles/2274-diy-fruit-crafts-how-to-make-beautiful-beaded-grape-earrings-at-home.html

Rainbow Hanging Lantern

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple squares of tissue paper are glued onto a large paper marche lantern with the swell designer.  A great way to light up any room.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.theswelldesigner.com/2011/03/make-rainbow-bright-paper-lantern.html