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/

Foam Spiders

Black foam circles are glued together to make a spider with applegreen cottage.  She then adds black pipe cleaner legs and googly eyes to complete the look.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://applegreencottage.blogspot.com/2015/05/how-to-make-spider-kids-crafts.html 

Foam Letters

Letters are cut out of foam and wrapped in fabric with engineer mommy. 


Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://engineermommy.com/2014/fabric-wrapped-decorative-letters-foam-board/

Foam Robot

 

 

Pieces of foam are painted silver and given arms, legs and a face with sue eldred.

 

Good for ages 4 and up.

 

Get the instructions here:

http://sueeldred.com/2014/07/29/a-is-for-alex/

Foam Locket Necklace

Foam sheets are cut into hearts, stars, circles and other fun shapes to make a unique, kid friendly locket.  Lets do something crafty punches holes in the top, ties them onto pretty, silky string, adds some colorful beads and puts a picture inside.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://letsdosomethingcrafty.com/jewellery-crafts-foam-lockets/

Foam Flower Wreaths

Foam flowers turn into an easy wreath.  Simply cut out the center of a paper plate and stick the flowers on the outside rim and hang on the door.

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

Foam Lacing Cards

Foam shapes such as butterflies, flowers, and geometric circles and squares are punched by crafts by amanda.  She adds holes around their borders to create lacing cards for little hands to practice their fine motor skills.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2013/01/craft-foam-sewing-cards.html

Foam Worm

Kids can decorate a foam worm for a fun summer craft activity.  How stuff works shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-halloween/how-to-throw-a-halloween-party7.htm

I love to create adds a pompom face and pipe cleaner antennae.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ilovetocreate.com/wiggly-worms