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How to Make a DIY Cactus Plushy

Did you know every July there is an initiative called Sew a Softie that encourages children and youth to discover and enjoy the art of hand sewing? For each day of the month a different tutorial is posted for how to soft a softie or plushy from different websites around the world to help encourage children to get sewing. I am super excited to be participating this year since my daughter and I both enjoy hand sewing. Your children will delight in this adorable DIY Cactus Plushy. It is easy to ... continue reading...

Paper Plate Cat Craft

When we saw the previews for the new movie The Secret Life of Pets we instantly fell in love with the gray chubby cat character. I feel the same way about seeing a cake on the top shelf of the fridge as she does... tee hee.  We haven't had a chance to see the movie yet in the theater but we've already had plenty of fun inspiration for crafting. This paper plate cat craft is a great evergreen craft for any time of the year and the best part is it's made out of a paper plate which you probably ... continue reading...

Summer Crafts

Cool off indoors this summer by making this cute fish bowl craft for kids. Grab the free template, supply list and instructions.
This adorable DIY Cactus Plushy is easy for kids and adults to create using our free template and tutorial. Fun sewing craft for kids.
This paper plate cat craft is a perfect evergreen craft for any time of the year. Fun kids craft, summer craft for kids, animal kids craft, cat craft for kids, paper plate crafts for kids, and simple preschool craft.
A simple way for kids to create a paper plate giraffe craft. Fun animal crafts after visiting the zoo, summer kids craft and paper plate craft.
Get the template to make playful llama craft finger puppets. Fun llama craft for kids to create, decorate and play with. Cute Llama birthday party activity.
This colorful jellyfish craft for kids is a great for a summer kids craft or an ocean kids craft. It's so simple to make and requires no messy painting.

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Back to School

Cute back to school photo keepsake card for kids to make. Free template included to help make this cute back to school craft.
These slime party favors are perfect for a back to school party or fall apple theme party for kids. Get the simple slime recipe and printable gift tag.
This DIY back-to-school time capsule is a fun way to preserve first day of school memories. Fun back-to-school activities for kids.
Cherish first day of school memories with this darling DIY back-to-school photo frame. Fun back-to-school crafts for kids and back-to-school activities.
Use these printable back-to-school crowns and Best Day List to have a great first day of school. Fun back-to-school activities for kids.
Gorgeous black glue mandala art project for kids with templates. Fun summer kids craft, art projects for kids, black glue art and process art for kids.

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Fall Crafts and Activities

Cute back to school photo keepsake card for kids to make. Free template included to help make this cute back to school craft.
These slime party favors are perfect for a back to school party or fall apple theme party for kids. Get the simple slime recipe and printable gift tag.
Explore and learn about the fall season with this beautiful fall sensory bin. Fun toddler learning activities, counting, colors and fine motor skills.
Playful paper plate spider web craft. Great for Halloween spider craft, preschool spider craft or insect craft and Itsy Bitsy Spider craft for preschool.
Fun and simple kids Halloween party ideas for classroom parties and neighborhood parties. Cute Halloween party snacks and Halloween crafts for kids.
Simple and easy paper ghost craft for kids, fun Halloween ghost craft, Halloween paper crafts, Halloween crafts for kids and easy paper crafts.

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Ocean Crafts

Cool off indoors this summer by making this cute fish bowl craft for kids. Grab the free template, supply list and instructions.
This colorful jellyfish craft for kids is a great for a summer kids craft or an ocean kids craft. It's so simple to make and requires no messy painting.
This cupcake liner crab craft for kids is simple to make, requires no painting, and makes a perfect summer craft for kids.
Here are 10 fun fish crafts for kids that are simple to make, are colorful and work great any time of the year, especially for summer kid crafts. Find paper fish crafts, paper plate fish crafts and mixed media fish art projects for kids to enjoy.
Simple and fun handprint and footprint baby art project. Ocean handprint art for kids, kids handprint crafts, handprint ocean art for kids.
Awesome sand paper sand castle craft for kids. Great beach craft, ocean crafts for kids, sensory craft and preschool shape crafts.
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Animal Crafts

This paper plate cat craft is a perfect evergreen craft for any time of the year. Fun kids craft, summer craft for kids, animal kids craft, cat craft for kids, paper plate crafts for kids, and simple preschool craft.
A simple way for kids to create a paper plate giraffe craft. Fun animal crafts after visiting the zoo, summer kids craft and paper plate craft.
Get the template to make playful llama craft finger puppets. Fun llama craft for kids to create, decorate and play with. Cute Llama birthday party activity.
This colorful jellyfish craft for kids is a great for a summer kids craft or an ocean kids craft. It's so simple to make and requires no messy painting.
Cut up patterned paper straws and use them to design a bendy snake craft. Great for working on patterns and working fine motor muscles. Fun summer kids craft and animal crafts.
Here are 10 fun fish crafts for kids that are simple to make, are colorful and work great any time of the year, especially for summer kid crafts. Find paper fish crafts, paper plate fish crafts and mixed media fish art projects for kids to enjoy.
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