Plastic Cup Penguins

Happy Penguin Awareness Day.  To celebrate here are some plastic cup penguins crafts to make.

Coupons are great covers her plastic cup in place paint and adds paper wings, feet and beak and googly eyes.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.couponsaregreat.net/crafty-tuesday-plastic-cup-penguin/

Almost unschoolers uses paint for the whole penguin.

Get the instructions here:
http://almostunschoolers.blogspot.com/2012/01/painted-penguins-three-projects-for.html

Popcorn Wreath

Decorate your doors with these popcorn wreaths for National Popcorn Day.

Planet forward threads the popcorn on to a paper plate with the middle cut out.

Good for ages 12 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://planetforward.ca/blog/popcorn-wreath-an-eco-friendly-craft-for-kids-at-christmas/

Sweet paul shares a popcorn wreath as well.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sweetpaulmag-digital.com/sweetpaulmag/holiday2010/#pg74

Winnie the Pooh Puppets

Paper bags turn into Winnie the Pooh puppets with free printables from Disney's go network.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://family.go.com/crafts/craft-976013-pooh-and-friends-paper-bag-puppets-t/

Snowmen Jars

Jars are painted white and then given black dot eyes, a mouth and an orange triangle nose to make a snowman with crazy little projects.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://crazylittleprojects.com/2012/12/snowman-ornaments-for-christmas.html

Coffee Filter Snowmen

Three coffee filters are placed in a column and then decorated with a paper hat, arms and a face to make a snowman with cherished bliss.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://cherishedbliss.com/coffee-filter-snowman-tutorial/

Clay Snowflakes

Clay is rolled out, cut into a pretty snowflake, sprinkled with glitter and baked to make winter ornaments with dollar store crafts.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://dollarstorecrafts.com/2012/11/sparkly-clay-christmas-ornaments/

Snowflake Bottle Cap Bracelet

Bottle caps are painted white and then spray painted with a pretty snowflake template.  Next, they're glued onto elastic to make a nifty winter bracelet with condo blues.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.condoblues.com/2011/11/make-stenciled-bottlecap-bracelet.html