How-To: Spin Art
Jek at Scrumdilly Do shows you how to make spin art using a kitchen salad spinner. It’s a fun project for kids to make their own fireworks art!
Kids & Family
How-To: Make Firefly Lanterns
I always enjoy the reading/craft projects from The Long Thread. It’s a great way to share a story with a child and create a craft project together that goes along with the story. Today, she shares these fun firefly lanterns, based on the book The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle.
Keeping their cool
Over on GeekDad, Dana Bostic came up with this simple backyard cool-the-kids “hack” — a hose sprayer set to “shower,” zip-tied to a tall step ladder pouring down onto a trampoline — so the kids can work up a sweat and cool off at the same time! Keeping the Kids Cool This Summer [Thanks, Shawn!]
4th of July Confetti Popper Rockets
Brenda at Alpha Mom shows you how to make 4th of July confetti popper rockets perfect for kids to play with as well as great holiday decor.
How-To: Star Wars Rings
Have your kids try their hand at making these Star Wars rings by our friend Bonnie at StarWars.com. There’s even a handy sheet of your favorite characters to print out.
How-To: Make Lego-Stamped Wrapping Paper
Make Lego-themed wrapping paper using Lego bricks as stamps.
Wet/Dry Pool Bag
Wet/Dry Pool Bag By Bernadette Noll and Kathie Sever Future Craft Collective We spent last week at the pool, trying out our super fun pool toss game. And since it’s been hovering in the low 100s for about a week straight now, you can pretty much rest assured that anytime we are outside, we will […]
