I found plastic eggs at the dollar store and decided they would make a fun craft. I have done lots of torn tissue crafts over the years, especially when I used to work as a recreation director. I had never tried it on plastic eggs, so we gave it a shot. It was actually really easy and the kids loved doing it. The way I chose to do it, the eggs are glued together in the end … [Read more...]
Make a Four Leaf Clover Egg Carton Sticker Stamp
4 Leaf-Clover Recycled Egg Carton Sticker Stamp Recycled Egg Carton Sticker Four Leaf Clover Stamp: You will need: Recycled egg carton Foam heart stickers (I used 16, but you could use less) Green tempera paint paper plate or washable plastic plate for paint Construction paper in color of your … [Read more...]
Egg Carton Heart
I save our egg cartons because there are so many crafts that can be made from them. They can also be used for sorting and counting. I think Greg sometimes wonders why I save all the egg cartons and cardboard tubes. Since we have four little ones, we need four times the amount for crafts. Egg Carton Sweet Heart … [Read more...]
Cinnamon Gingerbread Man
Cinnamon Gingerbread Man You will need: Brown construction paper Construction paper for background of a different color (if desired) Cinnamon in a shaker Google eyes Small pink pom pom, bead, or paper circle cut out for nose White glue Glue stick (if desired or you can use white glue) Beads, buttons, pom poms or anything else you like … [Read more...]
Cornbread Jack-o-Lanterns
This week, I was contemplating making cookies and having the kids decorate them when I saw a package of cornbread mix and thought it would be slightly healthier for them. So, I used pumpkin cookie cutters that I got at Walmart and they decorated cornbread pumpkins instead. Cornbread Jack-o-lanterns: You will need: Cornbread mix and ingredients listed … [Read more...]