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Arts & Crafts Projects for Kids and Families
Arts and crafts projects for kids and families.
Crafts for Boys
Find craft ideas that boys will enjoy, great for Scout meetings, Sunday School, or cold, rainy days.
Find craft ideas that boys will enjoy, great for Scout meetings, Sunday School, or cold, rainy days.
Create a Fairy House for Your Child's Room
Kids love making playhouses from big cardboard boxes; and, with the book, Creating Clever Castles & Cars you can find more creative ideas for a box than you ever imagined.
Kids love making playhouses from big cardboard boxes; and, with the book, Creating Clever Castles & Cars you can find more creative ideas for a box than you ever imagined.
Free Clip Art for Kids School and Craft Projects
We do have some favorite free clipart sites where we usually find a cute graphic for a homework or printable project; and so, we share them with you here. These sites should help you safely search for kid-friendly free clipart.
We do have some favorite free clipart sites where we usually find a cute graphic for a homework or printable project; and so, we share them with you here. These sites should help you safely search for kid-friendly free clipart.
Beading Projects and Patterns for Children and Teens
Start them off early with beads. It's a great hobby and rich in history and lore. Great for youth groups or individuals.
Start them off early with beads. It's a great hobby and rich in history and lore. Great for youth groups or individuals.
Kids Sewing for Community Service
These Kits for Kids would be a great project for a Girl Scout troop, from About Sewing.
These Kits for Kids would be a great project for a Girl Scout troop, from About Sewing.
Learn to Crochet
Beginner patterns and how-to's.
Beginner patterns and how-to's.
Learn to Knit
Ideas on how to get started as well as how to knit and purl. Answers to questions that are commonly asked by new knitters.
Ideas on how to get started as well as how to knit and purl. Answers to questions that are commonly asked by new knitters.
26 Creative Ways to Use Magic Markers
Projects for elementary kids' favorite toy, from Family.com Family Fun magazine.
Projects for elementary kids' favorite toy, from Family.com Family Fun magazine.
Bry-Back Manor Crafts
Holiday crafts for kids and more.
Holiday crafts for kids and more.
Canon Print Planet
Computer printing projects are fun for families. Canon has a great resource for party, craft, and card projects.
Computer printing projects are fun for families. Canon has a great resource for party, craft, and card projects.
Christian Crafting
Sunday school and vacation Bible school crafts, including witness bracelet, Easter cookie, advent chain.
Sunday school and vacation Bible school crafts, including witness bracelet, Easter cookie, advent chain.
Crayola Creativity Central
New project site from Crayola. Fantastic!
New project site from Crayola. Fantastic!
Dick Blick Creative Arts Lessons
Most are advanced arts and crafts, but you will be inspired.
Most are advanced arts and crafts, but you will be inspired.
DIY - Do It Yourself Network Kids Arts & Crafts
Kids' Crafts section at DIY with many crafts and tips for family crafting.
Kids' Crafts section at DIY with many crafts and tips for family crafting.
Download-a-Dinosaur
I loved this site and I think you will too. Print out the dinosaurs and let your child color them, cut them out, and put them together. A fun Web project.
I loved this site and I think you will too. Print out the dinosaurs and let your child color them, cut them out, and put them together. A fun Web project.
Earlychildhood.com Arts & Crafts
Most of these would be entirely appropriate for elementary children also.
Most of these would be entirely appropriate for elementary children also.
Elmer's Glue Arts & Crafts Projects
Choose your project category. Lots of ideas can be found under each one, so plan to look around a bit. Good source for seasonal projects.
Choose your project category. Lots of ideas can be found under each one, so plan to look around a bit. Good source for seasonal projects.
Hands On Crafts for Kids
I especially like the recycled stationery ideas.
I especially like the recycled stationery ideas.
Hobby Lobby Crafts for Kids
Some cute project ideas. They vary in difficulty.
Some cute project ideas. They vary in difficulty.
Home Sewing Association Kids Page
Make pet pillows, fabric headbands, a Beanie Baby sleeping bag, puppet, tooth fairy pillow, more.
Make pet pillows, fabric headbands, a Beanie Baby sleeping bag, puppet, tooth fairy pillow, more.
HP Projects
Printable projects for family crafts, games, parties, and more from Hewlett-Packard.
Printable projects for family crafts, games, parties, and more from Hewlett-Packard.
Jan Brett's Activities Page
Children's book illustrator Jan Brett has expanded her activities site to include literally hundreds of new offerings. Thank you, Jan, for your incredible contribution to the Web.
Children's book illustrator Jan Brett has expanded her activities site to include literally hundreds of new offerings. Thank you, Jan, for your incredible contribution to the Web.
Kid's Art at AmazingMoms.com
Tips and projects for families with young children.
Tips and projects for families with young children.
Kids Crafts at Craftbits.com
Find some different ideas at Craftbits.
Find some different ideas at Craftbits.
Kids Domain Crafts
Kids Domain has a great variety of craft projects for kids.
Kids Domain has a great variety of craft projects for kids.
Kids' Crafts at Activity Village
A variety of creative seasonal crafts.
A variety of creative seasonal crafts.
KinderCrafts
Fun for the younger crowd from Enchanted Learning Software.
Fun for the younger crowd from Enchanted Learning Software.
Kodak: Youth/Teen Education and Projects
Learn about photography and find projects from Kodak.
Learn about photography and find projects from Kodak.
Making Friends
Paper dolls plus lots of great craft projects.
Paper dolls plus lots of great craft projects.
Marilee's Paperdolls Page Printable Paperdolls
Marilee has compiled a fabulous resource on printable paperdolls.
Marilee has compiled a fabulous resource on printable paperdolls.
Michaels Kids Crafts
The craft and hobby store has a great looking and up-to-date site. The arts and crafts projects are high quality and imaginative.
The craft and hobby store has a great looking and up-to-date site. The arts and crafts projects are high quality and imaginative.
Microsoft Home Magazine
Seasonal projects and crafts from Microsoft Home magazine
Seasonal projects and crafts from Microsoft Home magazine
Offray Ribbon: How To's
Very nice instructions for making many types of bows.
Very nice instructions for making many types of bows.
Origami Diagrams
A huge list of diagrams for making origami figures. See them in shockwave or use Adobe Acrobat to print them out.
A huge list of diagrams for making origami figures. See them in shockwave or use Adobe Acrobat to print them out.
Pitter Patter Craft Library
Very nicely organized by age. Holiday, seasonal and miscellaneous craft projects.
Very nicely organized by age. Holiday, seasonal and miscellaneous craft projects.
Play-Doh Fresh Ideas Gallery
Find ideas for things to make with Play-Doh. As they say "you can only make so many snakes".
Find ideas for things to make with Play-Doh. As they say "you can only make so many snakes".
Resources for Christian Teachers
Great link site with ideas for crafts, lesson plans, clip art, and lots more for Sunday School teachers and parents.
Great link site with ideas for crafts, lesson plans, clip art, and lots more for Sunday School teachers and parents.
Sax Arts & Crafts Project Ideas
Cute projects here. Could be used at home or school.
Cute projects here. Could be used at home or school.
Sculpey Projects for Kids
Easy projects for kids to make with Sculpey clay.
Easy projects for kids to make with Sculpey clay.
Tangrams For Kids and More
Free printable projects for tangrams, snowflake, and more.
Free printable projects for tangrams, snowflake, and more.
Wondertime Create and Play Archive
Archive of craft projects from the magazine Wondertime.
Archive of craft projects from the magazine Wondertime.
Wrights Kids' Crafts
Wrights makes ribbon, trim, sewing and quilting supplies. Their kids' projects are really nice, but you might find some for yourself also. Check out the Beanie Baby houses!
Wrights makes ribbon, trim, sewing and quilting supplies. Their kids' projects are really nice, but you might find some for yourself also. Check out the Beanie Baby houses!