Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Lavender Pillows


White fabric is painted with watercolors, folded and stuffed with lavender seeds, and hand sewn with journey creativity. 

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://journeycreativity.blogspot.gr/2016/01/lavender-pillows.html

Monday, February 22, 2016

Lego Crayons


Little bits of crayons are stuffed into a figure molds to create these nifty coloring tools with one artsy mama.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.oneartsymama.com/2012/07/lego-party-the-favors-part-1.html

Sunday, February 21, 2016

Glitter Candles


Glitter is glued onto candles to make them a little more spiffy.  Kids craft room sticks on masking tape to create nifty shapes.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kidscraftroom.com/how-to-make-glitter-candles/

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Felt Flower Pots


Strips of wool are felted and then molded into cut little pots with journey creativity.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.journeycreativity.blogspot.gr/2016/01/felt-pots.html

Friday, February 19, 2016

Bubble Slime


Not your ordinary slime, this kind lets you blow bubbles, simply stick in a straw and blow.  Ikatbag shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ikatbag.com/2014/11/science-party-bubble-slime.html

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Chalk Owls


Black construction paper is cut into an owl shape.  Next, kids are given colored chalk to create the feathers.  I heart crafty things then glues on colored paper eyes, beak and wings to complete the look.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.iheartcraftythings.com/2015/05/owl-craft-for-kids-using-fun-chalk.html

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Tape Painting


Names are spelled out with tape onto paper and then the kids paint over the tape to make this nifty name art.  Attack of the twins then removes the tape to reveal the name.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://attackofthetwins.blogspot.com/2011/08/new-artwork.html

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Tulle Wands



Wooden dowels are wrapped in ribbon and beads and topped with a tulle bow to make a pretty princess wand with aaron james parker.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.aaronjamesparker.com/2009/10/how-to-make-a-tulle-wand.html

Monday, February 15, 2016

Ocean Eye Spy Jar


Plastic colorful ocean creatures are placed into a plastic jar along with green confetti to make a fun eye spy jar for toddlers.  Life over cs shares the details.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lifeovercs.com/ocean-themed-i-spy-jar-for-preschoolers/

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Color By Number Heart


Print out this fun Valentine's Day give away from a moms take. 

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.amomstake.com/2015/01/color-number-printable-valentine/

Saturday, February 13, 2016

Heart Shaped Pom Poms


Yarn is wrapped together and then cut into a heart shape to make nifty pompoms for Valentine's Day with willowday.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/02/how-to-make-heart-shaped-pom-poms.html

Friday, February 12, 2016

Valentine's Day Foam Bracelets


Foam sheets are cut into strip and decorated with stickers to make bracelets for Valentine's Day.  Mom on timeout then ties the two ends together with Valentine's Day ribbon.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momontimeout.com/2012/02/valentines-day-bracelets-craft/

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Tissue Paper Heart Wreath


A heart shape is cut out of cardboard and red, pink and purple tissue paper crumples are glued on top to make a pretty wreath for Valentine's day.  Happy hooligans shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/tissue-paper-valentine-wreath/

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Wax Resist Valentines


Hearts are drawn with a white crayon and then painted with Valentine's Day color watercolors with scrumdilly do. 

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://scrumdillydo.blogspot.com/2012/02/be-my-valentine-irresistable.html

Monday, February 8, 2016

Puffy Paint Hearts


Hearts are taken to a new dimension with puffy paint.  Happy hooligans shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/puffy-paint-valentines/

Sunday, February 7, 2016

3D Paper Heart Collage


Colorful construction paper is cut into strips, bent into heart shapes and glued onto paper to make a fun collage for Valentine's Day with teach preschool.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.teachpreschool.org/2012/02/making-a-3d-paper-heart-collage-in-preschool/

Saturday, February 6, 2016

Sweater Hearts


Heart shapes are cut out of old sweaters and sewn together to make little heart pillows for Valentine's Day with maker mama.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.makermama.com/2013/01/upcycled-puffy-hearts.html

Friday, February 5, 2016

Valentine's Day Lollipop Recipe


Pink and red jolly ranchers are melted onto a lollipop stick and decorated with heart shaped sprinkles with the decorated cookie.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thedecoratedcookie.com/2015/01/easiest-ever-diy-valentines-day-lollipops/

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Toilet Paper Roll Heart Necklace


Toilet paper rolls are cut into small strips, painted red and bent into a heart shape to make decorative Valentine's Day necklaces.  Filth wizardry then adds pretty beads and strings them onto red yarn.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.filthwizardry.com/2010/02/toilet-roll-tube-valentines-necklaces.html

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Heart People


Scrapbooking paper is cut into heart shapes and given pipe cleaner legs and arms and smaller paper heart hands and feet to turn them into people.  The hybrid chick then gives them googly eyes and a smile to complete the look.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thehybridchick.com/2011/01/a-little-heart-person/

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Embossed Jars


Baby food jars are decorated for Valentine's Day with glue and then painted over to give them a nifty embossing effect with about family crafts.  She then fills them with heart shaped lollipops.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://aboutfamilycrafts.com/i-love-you-embossed-jars/

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Snowmen Lanterns


Glass jars are painted white, given black marker eyes and mouth and an orange paper triangle nose with one womans haven.  She then adds an electronic candle to make a pretty luminary.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://onewomenshaven.blogspot.com/2011/11/easy-peasy-mason-jar-snowmen.html

Saturday, January 30, 2016

Glitter Snowflakes


Paper snowflakes are covered with glitter glue with mess for less.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.messforless.net/glitter-snowflakes/

Friday, January 29, 2016

Snowman Juice Box


Juice boxes are covered in white paper and given black paper circle eyes, mouth, an orange triangle nose and a red ribbon scarf.  The wilson world shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://the-wilson-world.blogspot.com/2011/12/snowman-juice-boxes.html

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Puffy Snow Paint


Shaving cream and glue make a thick snow-like texture for kids to paint onto snowflakes with mom endeavors.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momendeavors.com/2011/01/snow-paint.html
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