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The holiday season wouldnt be complete without an adorable reindeer craft! We pulled out one of our favorite crafting materials this past week and created this awesomenewspaper reindeer craft. Either way, this cute newspaper reindeer craft is sure to fill your afternoon with loads of fun! This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Supplies needed: Instructions: 1. The newspaper will be saturated but as it sits and dries it will crisp back up....

Today my daughter and I made this adorablepaper bag giraffe craftinspired by Greedy Steve. Paint your paper bag Start by painting the front of your paper bag with your yellow paint. Let the paint dry completely. Make a brown dots Pour a small amount of brown paint on your paper plate. Close your clothespin around your large pom-pom to make it a paintbrush. Dab the pom-pom into the brown paint and then press it onto your paper bag to make giraffe spots....

Newspaper is an amazingly dynamic base for mixed media art, adding depth and texture to projects. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read ourdisclosure policyfor more information. Supplies Needed to Make this Newspaper Lion Craft Tutorial: 1. Set the newspaper aside and allow it dry. Cut out lions face Next, draw and cut out a circle for the lions face. Glue it to the card Glue the circle directly onto the card....

Cooler temps this week has me pulling out my sweaters and getting giddy for fall crafting. We made this adorablepaper hedgehog crafttoday and I could not be more excited to share it with you. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Supplies: Instructions: 1. Print out template Begin by downloading thepaper hedgehog craft template. Cut out pieces Cut out each of the pieces of the hedgehog template. Then glue those pieces onto the brown body spines oval piece....

Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information.} Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Cut out shapes 2. Glue them onto the Octopus. Glue on legs Turn your Octopus over and add a line of glue across the bottom of your Octopus. Add four of your streamer pieces along the glue. Make another layer of glue and add your other four streamer pieces. Add cereals using glue This project is so fun and easy. Your kids will love it!...

We have a serious love of using paint markers! Go grab some paint markers and get ready for an afternoon full of fun with your kids! Paint your cardstock Start by painting your cardstock paper with the color of your choice. Let it dry completely. Add eyes & tongue Glue googly eyes and a red tongue onto your snake craft.

Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information.} Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. (For a less scary-looking bat, kids can always leave the teeth off.)

Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information.} Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Paint a paper bag 2. Cut black strips 3. Glue on doilies 4. Add eyes & smile 5.

Some of those animals include bats, skunks, bees, snakes, groundhogs, ground squirrels and chipmunks. Ourpaper bag chipmunk kid craftis the perfect way to incorporate creativity and play after learning all about chipmunks. Read our fulldisclosure policyfor more information.} Even though chipmunks hibernate in the winter they dont actually go into full hibernation. They retreat to their burrows to sleep but wake every few days to eat. This week we had fun learning all about chipmunks and their underground homes....

Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information.} Supplies you will need: Tutorial: 1. Paint your paper bag 2. Prepare your shapes 3. Make fox face 4.

One of my daughters favorite books right now is Five Green and Speckled Frogs. Read our simple step-by-step instructions below for how to make this fun paper bag puppet. Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Paint a paper bag Start by painting the front of your paper bag with your green paint. Set aside the paper bag to dry completely. Print a pattern Print out thepaper bag frog pattern. The first page of the template can easily be printed out on green cardstock paper....

Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information.} Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Also paint the front of your paper bag with your gray and white paint. Set them aside to dry completely. Make slits Cut slits along the bottom of the ears so it looks like hair. If you want to, you might also draw a mouth onto your paper bag koala with a marker. This little koala guy turned out super adorable and he is so fun to use as a puppet....

Read ourDisclosure Policyfor more information.} Supplies needed: Tutorial: 1. Paint your paper bag 2. Cut & paint bug end 3. Make wings & antennae 4. Glue all parts to a bag 5.