Melted Crayon Planets

Tiny pieces of crayons are crumbled into a round shape and then ironed to make nifty planet disks with almost unschoolers.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://almostunschoolers.blogspot.com/2011/08/melted-crayon-planets.html

Paper Bag Cow Puppets

A brown paper bag is turned into a cow with dtlk kids.  She sticks on hooves, a tail, eyes, tummy, horns, ears and mouth.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/mbagcow.htm

DIY Hoola Hoops

Not sure if this is a worthy investment since you can buy them at the dollar store, but for a fun craft hillbilly jillies makes her own hoola hoops out of piping and duct tape.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://hillbillyjillies.blogspot.com/2011/06/hula-hoop-making-hours-of-fun.html

Painted Vase

A clear vase is turned fun with gold paint and a polka dot pattern from coconut head survival guide.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://coconutheadsurvivalguide.com/kate-spade-rose-bowl/

Paper Animal Toys

Cut and fold a koala, kangaroo, windmill and clinic with small for big for fun Australian pretend play.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the template here:
https://childhoodwonder.wordpress.com/2015/03/26/easter-clay-decorations/

Clay Flower Ornament

Flower cookie cutters are used to shape baking clay with childhood wonder.  After it hardens, she paints it with bright pastel colors.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
https://childhoodwonder.wordpress.com/2015/03/26/easter-clay-decorations/

Cotton Ball Cat

A white paper cup is covered in cotton balls and turned into a cat with parents.  They next add golf tee legs, sequin eyes, white felt ears, a pink button nose and a paper collar. 

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/fun/arts-crafts/kid/crafts-made-from-paper-plates-cups/?page=9#page=9