Crafts Archives · Art Projects for Kids https://artprojectsforkids.org/category/crafts/ Step by Step Drawing Lessons for Kids Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:58:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 10 Easy Model Magic Craft Project Ideas https://artprojectsforkids.org/model-magic-snail-2/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/model-magic-snail-2/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:33:00 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=33795 Here’s a collection of Model Magic craft project ideas for young elementary students. The soft and sticky quality of Model Magic is perfect for hands that are just learning how to shape and create things. If you are looking for a cute Christmas craft project that doesn’t cost a lot of money, lets students work...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/model-magic-snail-2/feed/ 0 Pasta Skeleton Craft Project: Easy Activity Idea for School How-To Lesson https://artprojectsforkids.org/pasta-skeleton/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/pasta-skeleton/#comments Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000 http://artprojects.me/pasta-skeleton/ Below you’ll find a lesson for how to make a Pasta Skeleton craft project. Craft sticks provide a much needed sturdy base and an all natural wood look too. Pasta Skeletons Pasta Skeleton Craft Tutorial Video Pasta and Skeletons The idea of making a pasta skeleton craft has been around for awhile, and it’s easy...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/pasta-skeleton/feed/ 1 How to Make a Paper Cat Tutorial https://artprojectsforkids.org/halloween-black-cat/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/halloween-black-cat/#comments Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:52:00 +0000 http://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=40556 Learn how to make a paper cat and add a little lesson in sculpture too. Great for working on paper crafting skills. Making a Paper Cat Learning how to make a paper cat needn’t be a tricky thing to do. This paper craft pattern and directions have been polished over many years to make this...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/halloween-black-cat/feed/ 2 How to Make Papel Picado Design Tutorial Video | Mexican Paper Cutting https://artprojectsforkids.org/how-to-make-papel-picado-designs/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/how-to-make-papel-picado-designs/#respond Sun, 24 Sep 2023 14:15:00 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=128744 Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to make Papel Picado. Students can skip the fragile folding of tissue paper, and work with sturdy copy paper instead. It creates the same pretty cut out look, while being much so much more manageable for busy teachers. Papel Picado Tutorial Video for Papel Picado Papel...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/how-to-make-papel-picado-designs/feed/ 0 Easy Origami Projects for Kids: Matchbox Art https://artprojectsforkids.org/easy-origami-project-for-kids/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/easy-origami-project-for-kids/#respond Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:03:03 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=141558 Miniature art made with origami style matchboxes. Color and design your box, fold and fill with a fun miniature scene. Snowman Matchbox Once upon a time, I discovered “Matchbox Art” and decided to have an after school class with the theme. As little premade boxes just didn’t seem to be around, I figured out how...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/easy-origami-project-for-kids/feed/ 0 Easy How to Make an Easel from Popsicle Sticks Tutorial https://artprojectsforkids.org/how-to-make-an-easel-from-popsicle-sticks/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/how-to-make-an-easel-from-popsicle-sticks/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 11:10:00 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=119635 Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to make an easel from popsicle sticks. It can be the start of your own miniature art show, or Mother’s Day gift, or more! Mini Paintings on Popsicle Stick Easels Students in Petoskey, Michigan who made easels for their mini paintings Drawing on Mini Canvases with...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/how-to-make-an-easel-from-popsicle-sticks/feed/ 0 Paper Crafts: How to make a Gum Wrapper Chain Tutorial https://artprojectsforkids.org/paper-cactus/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/paper-cactus/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 08:45:00 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=30110 Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to make a gum wrapper chain. Use large strips of decorative paper and they can turn into all kinds of fun things. When students learn how to make a gum wrapper paper chain from some larger strips of paper (as opposed to those teeny tiny ones...

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/paper-cactus/feed/ 0 Ten Fun Craft Ideas using Popsicle Craft Sticks https://artprojectsforkids.org/cute-diy-gift-box/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/cute-diy-gift-box/#respond Sat, 25 Mar 2023 10:23:00 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=46613 If you are looking for creative popsicle sticks crafts, you’ve come to the right place. Below are ten craft ideas of what you can do with this very versatile craft supply. 1. Mini Easels made with Popsicle Sticks Mini Easel Tutorial Video There’s a reason why the internet is full of popsicle stick craft ideas....

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]]> https://artprojectsforkids.org/cute-diy-gift-box/feed/ 0 Easy Yarn Wrapped Cardinal Craft Project https://artprojectsforkids.org/cardboard-cardinal-craft/ Sat, 18 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000 http://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=41246 Students of all ages can make an adorable Cardinal when all they have to do is wrap a cardboard frame. Perfect for introducing young ones to crafts with yarn. Use the button below to download PDF Instructions and Template Materials Directions PREP: Cut a bird shape for each student as it takes a sharper scissors...

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]]> Easy Christmas Card Ideas: A Cut and Tear Candle Art Project https://artprojectsforkids.org/easy-christmas-card/ https://artprojectsforkids.org/easy-christmas-card/#respond Mon, 28 Nov 2022 05:56:00 +0000 https://artprojectsforkids.org/?p=52628 Below you’ll find one of my favorite easy Christmas card ideas for kids. Just change the colors of the candles and the background and it works for all kinds of celebrations, even birthdays! Cut and Tear Candle Card Directions Candle Cards When it comes to Christmas card ideas for kids that are inclusive to all...

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