Kids & Family

Maker Camp is HERE!

Maker Camp is HERE!

#MakerCamp is about to begin this AM! We’ve teamed up with the folks at Google to create an awesome virtual summer camp, as part of our Summer of Making activities. It’s 30 days of 30 projects with online how-tos, camp counselors and “expert” makers to help you with your builds, G+ hangouts, online field trips, […]

How-To: Outdoor Exploding Art Bombs

How-To: Outdoor Exploding Art Bombs

In the mood for some messy, colorful, and downright awesome outdoor summer fun? Check out this art bomb tutorial that Nicola Crozier shared on Craft Test Dummies. I promise, your kids will thank you! More: How-To: Giant Outdoor Twister Game @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Chalk Spray @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Zine-Making for Kids @Craftzine.com blog

The Bugle Sounds on Maker Camp

The Bugle Sounds on Maker Camp

We are thrilled to be announcing the upcoming launch of Maker Camp on Google+. We’ve teamed up with the folks at Google to create an awesome virtual summer camp, as part of our Summer of Making activities. It’s 30 days of 30 projects with online how-tos, camp counselors and “expert” makers to help you with […]

How-To: Tangram Travel Puzzle

How-To: Tangram Travel Puzzle

Keep little minds and little fingers occupied during long car trips and vacation downtime with this tangram travel puzzle tutorial from Delia at Delia Creates! [Via One Pretty Thing] More: How-To: Make a Tangram Puzzle @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Heart Felt Tangram Puzzle @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Giant Outdoor Twister Game @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Gnome Lawn Bowling […]

How-To: Sparkle Top Pencils

How-To: Sparkle Top Pencils

Give your pencils some personality with this sparkle top pencil tutorial that Rachael from Penelope & Pip shared on Poppytalk. I’m not usually a rhinestone kind of gal, but I’m definitely digging the contrast between the sparkling sequins and the matte brown pencils! More: How-To: Scalloped Felt Pencil Tube @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Pencil Pouch @Craftzine.com […]