Kid Friendly Crafts
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Kids Yearly Savings Jar – 1 Penny at a Time!
Teaching kids to save their money can be hard. Heck convincing myself I need to save money seems nearly impossible sometimes. That’s why I decided to try something new with my kids this year. This year we will be saving money 1¢ at a time. Here’s how this works. First you will need a jar. I chose a nice big one since we will be adding lots of coins in (because that’s the type of money my kids have). You can get a jar like mine HERE. Next you will want to print a label for your jar. HERE is the label shown in the picture above, available for you to…
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DIY Washi Tape Clothes Pin Magnets
Looking for a fun way to decorate that locker, refrigerator or even just make pretty clothes pins for hanging your clothes outside?!?! My oldest daughter started middle school this year, which meant locker decorating! I refused to spend money on pointless items she would put in her locker and later lose or decide she doesn’t like anymore. So we decided to take on some fun DIY’s for her locker. These easy to make Clothes Pin Locker Magnets, take just seconds to make and honestly they made her day! Now her locker is decorated just like she wanted, all chic and stylish! Supplies Clothes pins Washi Tape Magnet Tape Directions Measure…
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How to make a Watermelon Porcupine
How to make an adorable Watermelon Porcupine First lightly mark watermelon with a washable crayon into the shape of a baby rocker. Next using a chef’s knife, cut the watermelon. Remove the top. Use the knife to cut around the edges of the watermelon flesh, and use a large spoon (or ice scream scoop) to scoop out the insides. Put watermelon pieces into a large bowl, pour out the extra watermelon juice(I used mine in my juicer to make a tasty drink for later). Use a small paring knife, create the cool spikey-do on the top of the porcupines head. I simply cut small little triangles. At the end I…
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DIY Cupcake Paper Flower Pencils
I have to say this is one of my favorite paper flower projects to do with the kids! It is really so easy to do. The kids absolutely love doing it and they always turn out absolutely beautiful! This is really the perfect project for kids of ages 3+ to do for a Sunday School craft, summer craft activity or to make just for fun! Each flower only takes about 5 minutes to make and it only has a 4 item supply list! Supplies Needed: Cupcake Paper Cups Cupcake Paper Cups Scissors Glue Green Washi Tape Push pin or straight pin Directions: First separate 5 cupcake paper wrappers and set…
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DIY – Jurassic World Garden Markers
These simple little garden markers will add an extra burst of fun to your garden. If you have little boys (or girls) who like to help you garden, these Jurassic World Dinosaur Markers will definitely be a hit! Simply follow the instructions below with your little garden helper and watch as your garden grows into a Jurassic World forest of delicious greens, herbs, veggies and more! Supplies: • Dinosaurs Toys (found at Dollar Tree) • Permanent Adhesive Vinyl • Clear Transfer Tape • Silhouette Cutting Machine • Rubbing Alcohol Directions: Clean dinosaurs with rubbing alcohol. Allow to dry. This will help the vinyl adhere better. Design your text and size…
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St Patrick’s Day Owl Stickers (cake toppers) Printables
I love these super cute quirky St Patrick’s Day stickers. You can use these stickers for your kids to take to school, to give to friends, put on the kiddos lunch bags or turn them into cupcake toppers. There are so many options for these super cute stickers! Make sure to go HERE to print them for your use. Come back and share how you used your St Patrick’s Day Owls stickers!
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St Patrick’s Day – DIY Goodie Bags
Make a little something sweet and fun for your kids this St Patrick’s Day! These little goodie bags are super easy to make and come together in just seconds! Supplies Airheads Extremes Rolo’s Candies Snack Size Baggies Printable St Patrick’s Day Label
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DIY Homemade Candy Cane Sleighs
These adorable candy cane sleighs are amazingly easy to make and a fun family project to do with or for your kids! Use them as place holders with name tags on them at your Christmas dinner or give them as gifts to friends, family, teachers, coaches or even put them in your kiddos stockings! Ingredients Full Sized Reeces or Kit Kat Bar Full Sized Candy Canes Snack Sized Candies (enough to stack in a pyramid for as many sleds as you would like to make) Ribbon Bow Hot Glue Directions With a dab of hot glue connect 2 full sized candy canes to your Kit Kat or Reeces candy bars. Next…
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LEGO Monogram Wall Art
My boys both love LEGO’s! Right now we are working on updating their bedroom to be a LEGO superhero’s room. I found some inexpensive monogram letters from Walmart and turned them into fun LEGO monograms for my boys! They love them! Supplies Wood Letters (9.5-Inch) LEGO Flat bricks Tacky Glue Instructions Before gluing any LEGO’s to the wood cutouts, make sure to piece the LEGO’s where you you will want them. This part took the longest amount of time. Once you get the pieces layed out exactly like you want them, begin gluing pieces to the monogram letter. Allow 2-3 hours for the glue to dry completely. The “J” was…
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DIY Candy Corn Inspired Wreath
Ever since I was a little girl I have loved Candy Corn! Now that I am a mom, I get the joy of sharing some of my favorite things with my kiddos. This Candy Corn Wreath is the perfect little touch of color in your home or on your door while celebrating Fall and of course your love for Candy Corn! This fun little wreath is super easy to make and will really impress your guests. Even if you are not a big “Halloween” person (which I am not) this wreath is a great way to participate in the fun colors of this season. Supplies Yellow, White and Orange…
