This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Print & cut out template Begin by downloading thelove birds card template. Print out the love birds on light blue and pink cardstock (or the color of your choice). Cut out two love birds and set them aside. Make tree branch Cut a strip of tan cardstock about 3 to 4 inches by 8.5 inches. Fold the top 1-inch of the tan cardstock down....
Are you planning a trip to the beach this Summer? We love the beach and with living by the sea, its almost our second home. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. For guidance, draw the waves first with a pencil. Paint paper plate Paint the paper plate blue. This will prevent the sail from swiveling around. And now for the really fun bit!...
This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Cut out jellyfish body and paint it Gather your materials. Draw the shape of a jellyfish body on your small piece of cardboard and cut it out. Paint the piece with your pink paint, or whatever color you want your jellyfish to be. Set it aside to dry. Set them aside to dry. This is the slit for your jellyfish....
So today we decided to make our own Penguins. Tutorial: 1. Trace your pattern on cardstock 2. Make your shirt 3. Hope that makes sense. Here is what the shirt looked like before gluing it on. I simply free handed a bow tie using a different piece of scrapbook paper. The boys picked out what paper they wanted for the bow tie too.
Every summer one of the places we look forward to visiting most is our local aviary. Our recent trip was especially exciting because they have a new baby flamingo this year. We were also able to see a Mom and Dad Quail with five little babies. Theres just something about baby birds that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy. Its super simple to make and makes for an afternoon full of puppet show fun for the whole family....
It will go along with our preschool bird theme. Isnt the parrot craft darling?? The colorful handprint feathers add an extra special touch to this easy bird craft. Preschoolers and kids will love getting to personalize their parrot in the colors of their choosing too. Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Paint your kids hand to make handprints Start by letting your child choose three colors for their parrot wings. Paint the three colors in stripes on each of their palms....
We recently got up close and personal with a peacock at our local Aviary. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Supplies Needed: Tutorial: 1. Paint your pinecone Start by painting your pinecone with your blue paint. Set it aside to dry completely. Glue two small googly eyes onto it and a beak cut out of your gray cardstock paper. We also glued a small piece of green feather to the back of the head....
Have you ever had the opportunity to explore tide pools with your children? It is such a fascinating experience. They are commonly called starfish but their appropriate name now is actually sea stars. I whipped up some paint and we created this stunningPuffy Paint Starfish Craft for Kids. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information. Supplies you will need: Directions: 1. Cut out starfish shape...
By now you probably know that I have a serious owl craft obsession. I cant get enough of them! Thisrecycled CD owl craftis colorful and fun and makes a perfect afternoon craft for any time of the year. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Supplies Needed: Tutorial: 1. Paint your CD and draw a feather lines Start by painting your old CD with acrylic paint....
This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Supplies needed: Instructions: 1. Hold plate in half Grab your paper plate and fold it in half. Draw outlines on plate Use your pencil to draw the love birds with a heart outline on one side. Use your picture below for a guide on how to draw your love birds. Now draw the birds eyes and beak on your love birds....
Traveling to the beach or lake is a favorite activity for families during the summer months. When you get home from your travels the fun doesnt have to stop. This awesomesand castle craftis a great summer activity for kids to make before or after visiting the beach. Its also a fun and simple way to bring the beach indoors. Cut out different shapes from sand paper sheets Gather your supplies....
We are having so much fun sharing tide pool themed kids crafts with you this week. Today we are sharing this simpleSea Urchin Kids Craft. It uses toothpicks so its not ideal for toddlers, but my 4-year old loved making it with me. I love all of the fine motor skills involved in making the craft by poking in all those toothpicks. Its a perfect summer afternoon kids craft! The Sea Urchins were stunning with their bright purple color....
My kids love shark week every summer. Last year our newspaper shark was a big hit. This year were going simple again with this cutepaper shark craft. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Cut your white circle in half. Keep one half for your project. Cut a triangle and two shark fins out of one of the gray circles. Cut a mouth out of your red cardstock....
