Aluminum Foil Butterflies

Aluminum foil is folded into a butterfly shape and then colored with markers to make it sparkle.  Artzy creations then adds a strand of beads so she can hang it up and have it fly around the house.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://artzycreations.com/tin-foil-butterflies-with-sharpie/

Flower Wands

A ribbon is cut into a petal pattern and twisted and knotted to make a flower shape with 30 minute crafts.  Next she wraps a wooden dowel with a different color ribbon and glues the two together to make a pretty flower fairy wand.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://30minutecrafts.com/2015/02/super-simple-fairy-wand.html

Contact Paper Flowers

Contact paper is cut into a flower shape for a fun springtime craft with dolen diaries.  She then lets the kids stick on pieces of tissue paper and sparkly foil cut outs to decorate its center.  Next the kids add a green pipe cleaner stem for a pretty flower craft.  Finally, another layer of contact player is placed on the back to seal it up.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.dolendiaries.com/2014/03/spring-flowers-kids-craft.html

Flower Headbands

Colorful burlap is cut and sewn into a flower shape and glued onto an elastic band for a cute hair accessory.  Becoming martha shares the details.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://becomingmartha.com/ruffled-burlap-flower-headband/

Owl Jars

Jar lids are painted to look like owls with crafts by amanda.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/owl-craft-using-recycled-jar-lids/

Felt Salad

Large pieces of foam are cut into vegetable shapes to a make a fun pretend salad including lettuce and tomatoes.  Inner child fun also makes onion rings out of purple paper and croutons by cutting up a yellow sponge.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://innerchildfun.com/2011/11/diy-holiday-play-salad.html

Marshmallow Shooters

PVC piping and connectors are put together to make these nifty marshmallow shooters from happiness is homemade.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.happinessishomemade.net/2011/05/26/marshmallow-shooters/