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Mosaic Tile with Kids

by Lauri Griffin

01 Jul 2008 07:22 PM

Tile mosaic was our latest craft experiment. The kids really enjoyed making light switches for their room. To start, we lightly sanded plastic light switch covers so that the grout and tile and glass pieces would stick better to the plastic.

Window Stars

by Lauri Griffin

23 Dec 2007 05:07 PM

Have you seen window stars made from translucent colored papers? I've wanted to try them for years now. The stars look old-fashioned and like modern art at the same time. I love how they glow in the sunlight. I had visions of covering our windows with them.

Make a Faux Leather Box or Container

by Sherry Holetzky

04 Aug 2006 06:33 AM

Here are some ideas that older kids might find cool. Start with a plain box such as a cookie tin or cardboard pencil box. Rip small strips of masking tape and attach them all over the container, overlapping each piece, until the entire box or tin is covered. You can do the inside too if desired.

More Crafts to Decorate Your Child's Room

by Sherry Holetzky

01 Aug 2006 07:07 AM

Kids have their own taste and their own ideas.

Teen Crafts: Bulletin Boards

by Sherry Holetzky

12 Jul 2006 04:34 AM

If your teenager collects pictures of friends or celebrities or has other odds and end lying around or taped to his or her walls, try these bulletin board ideas.

Father's Day Paperweights

by Sherry Holetzky

02 Jun 2006 07:13 AM

Do you want to make cool stuff for Dad on his special day? Try these ideas! Dad Rocks Paperweight Take your child outside and help him or her find a great looking rock. It should be large enough to use as a paperweight. Clean the rock and let it dry.

Crafts for Teens

by Sherry Holetzky

10 May 2006 04:54 AM

While teenagers tend to have a lot going on in their lives, they also get bored easily when they don't have specific plans. These craft projects will help keep teens busy and will allow them to make cool stuff for their rooms.

Kids-Design Your Own T-Shirts and Novelties!

by Sherry Holetzky

26 Apr 2006 05:29 AM

Your kids will have great fun designing their own t-shirts, mugs, bumper stickers and novelty items. The coolest part is you can have these items printed on demand at Cafe Press.

Hammered Tin Craft Project

by Sherry Holetzky

13 Mar 2006 02:13 PM

If you like the look of hammered tin, you'll like this project. It's tin as in "tin foil," but it produces a similar effect. Your children will enjoy this project, even the older kids, because it produces results far more attractive than typical cut and glue projects and it makes great gifts.



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