Thanksgiving is this weekend up here in Canada. Everyone is busy shopping for turkeys, crumbing bread for stuffing, and making pies and cookies for the big meal on Sunday. This craft is the best way to keep those little hands busy while you stir the gravy. These crafts will look great placed among the steaming … Continue reading Thanksgiving Centerpieces
Ellie the Elephant
Today is National Elephant Appreciation Day! Why not create your own elephant to help celebrate the day. Today is also the perfect opportunity to learn more about elephants, so here are 15 facts to help get you started. There are two types of elephants found in the worldElephants are the largest living land animalElephants can’t … Continue reading Ellie the Elephant
Recycled Flowers
Now's the time of year when the nights are getting colder and many of the flowers are losing all their bright colours as they get ready for the winter months. But just because the flowers outside have lost their colour doesn't mean you cant make yourself some new brightly coloured flowers that will last the … Continue reading Recycled Flowers
Mosaics, it’ll have you in Pieces
Mosaic Art is a great way to use up your scraps of almost anything. Paper, crafting foam, ribbons, fabrics, buttons, gems, glitter confetti, even dried beans (as seen on our post Bean Mosaic Coasters). At Kreative Kids we usually create Paper or craft foam mosaics as that is what we always have left overs of. … Continue reading Mosaics, it’ll have you in Pieces
My Very Own Minion
With the summer heat beating down on us once again keeping cool is always the priority. What better way to keep cool then to eat a Popsicle. But instead of throwing away all those Popsicle sticks, save them, they are the perfect crafting supply (just make sure to rinse off any sticky Popsicle juice). Making … Continue reading My Very Own Minion
Bean Mosaic Coasters
Here at Kreative Kids we are always looking for ways to use up things we have on hand. This craft is a lovely way to re-purpose all those CD cases you have stored in the back of your closet. Materials: Old CD plastic caseBeans or seeds, in different coloursGluePattern (optional) Directions: Open your CD container … Continue reading Bean Mosaic Coasters
