HOW TO – Rock Candy
Wise Craft shares a fun tutorial you can do with kids, which shows you how to make your own rock candy. I’ve also seen these used at tea parties–stir your tea with the rock candy and it will sweeten your drink!
Kids Crafts
Homemade Play Dough
Learn how to make your own homemade play dough from Amy at Let’s Explore.
HOW TO – Lazy Days Skirt
Oliver + S shares a free pattern download for making this easy, breezy summer skirt for a little girl.
HOW TO – Fabric Beach Balls
The Purl Bee sharea a tutorial for these multicolored and cuddly fabric beach balls–a fabulous project to make when you’ve got a ton of fabric scraps laying around.
Crochet and Crafted Fiber Foods
Zontee at Lion Brand shares with us a round up of crafty food projects (crochet and simple yarn winding) featured on BK4K, their monthly kids newsletter. I love this crochet/knit sandwich that you can wash down with a crafty yarn drink can.
HOW TO – Bring Kids’ Drawings to Life
Stacy from Little Birdie Secrets created felt versions of monsters that her children drew and includes instructions for how to make your own felt monsters. Related Children’s Drawings into Photographs From the pages of CRAFT:06 Hand-Sewn Free-Range Monsters by Moxie, pgs 60-67. Preview the project in our Digital Edition or subscribe to CRAFT Magazine now […]
HOW TO – Finger Knit
The {NewNew} York Etsy Street Team this month spotlights kids crafting. This finger knitting tutorial, brought to you by EcoKate.etsy.com is the perfect introduction to knitting for kids. Thanks Kimm!
