Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Yarn Butterfly Project


Colorful yarn turns into cute butterflies with these kids butterfly crafts.


Gummy lump has a really easy butterfly project for young kids using popsicle sticks, yarn, pipe cleaners and buttons.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://blog.gummylump.com/2011/04/yarn-butterflies-spring-craft-kids.html


Carosello blog makes yarn butterfly magnets adding pom poms and clothes pins to form the butterfly's body.  

Get the instructions here:
http://www.caroselloblog.com/2011/07/magic-makings-diy-yarn-butterflies.html


Think crafts adds button eyes for their version.

Get the instructions here:
http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2013/04/11/yarn-butterflies/


Juxtapost has a simple version that doesn't require popsicle sticks.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.juxtapost.com/site/permlink/1ebe7000-28ce-11e2-b5ff-75539b266b1c/post/yarn_butterflies/


Homemade at my place uses a fork to make her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.homemadeatmyplace.blogspot.com/2013/03/make-it-sweet-tiny-yarn-butterflies.html

Friday, May 18, 2012

How to make a cloud in a bottle



Home school journal berg blog has instructions for how to make a cloud in a bottle using water and a match demonstrating condensation.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://homeschooljournal-bergblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/cloud-in-bottle.html

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Nautical Paper Dolls



Fintoys has a host of unique, vintage paper dolls including this one with a sailor theme.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.fintoys.com/p_doll_lokki.html

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Turn a Photo into a Magnetic Doll



Get creative juice has a fun tutorial of how to make any photo a magnetic doll with the help of magnetic props. Kids will love decorating themselves, their friends and their family.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://getcreativejuice.blogspot.com/2012/01/round-up.html

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Snowman Temperature Experiment


Mom to two posh lil divas has a fun science experiment that lets little scientist discover which will melt faster an inside snowman or an outside one.  This can be done with any ice but the melting snowman is so much fun to watch. 

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://momto2poshlildivas.blogspot.com/2012/01/snowman-experiment.html

Monday, May 14, 2012

Hover Crafts


All for the boys has a great activity for making a hover craft using a cd, a sipping bottle top, glue and a balloon.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.allfortheboys.com/home/2011/8/4/science-fun.html


 Deceptively educational uses a plastic bottle cap for their version.

Get the instructions here:
http://deceptivelyeducational.blogspot.com/2014/05/how-to-make-hovercraft.html 


Hello wonderful uses a CD and balloon.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/make-a-cd-ballon-hovercraft

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Food Coloring Ice Art



Mom to two posh lil divas has an ice art craft with a science / observation twist using frozen water balloons and food coloring.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://momto2poshlildivas.blogspot.com/2011/08/preschool-science-cool-ice-art-for.html
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