Monday, September 24, 2012

Chocolate Nutter Butter Christmas Reindeer Cookies Recipe


Here's another version of the Nutter Butter Reindeer cookies for Christmas, this time, dipped in chocolate. Follow the link for this and many other reindeer cookies recipes.  Soo cute!
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Nutter Butter Reindeer Christmas Cookies Recipe


I absolutely love this Nutter Butter reindeer cookies recipe idea. If you can use Nutter Butters to make turkeys for Thanksgiving, why not make reindeers for Christmas. Attach m&m eyes and red nose and pretzel antlers. Follow the link for the complete recipe and tutorial. Sooo cute!

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Hand Print Christmas Angel Craft for Preschoolers


This handprint Christmas angel craft is so cute and easy to make. All you need are 2 handprints, and a face. This is a great preschool craft and these little angels will look so cute lind up on the wall of your school. You could also use the students real faces. Parents will treasure these Christmas keepsakes. Follow the link for the complete tutorial.

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Paper Plate Christmas Angel Craft


Here's another beautiful Christmas Angel Craft from paper plates. These are painted blue with glitter accents. Use one paper plate to make a cone for the body and other pieces for the wings. Add a face and halo. It'll look great standing on top of the Christms tree or on the mantle.

Free Preschool Crafts

Simple Paper Plate Christmas Angel


This beautiful and simple Christmas angel craft made from a paper plate reminds me of snow angels. Simply trace a design like the one shown and cut out. You can punch holes around as shown for accents. There are so many things you can do with this craft. You can decorate with glitter glue, spangles, or angel hair. You could also glue your child's face on front. For a class or church, use the holes to string them together in a long chain. You can also glue a toilet roll to the back and put it on top of your Christmas tree.  Follow the link for this as well as many other great Christmas craft ideas.

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Christmas Tree Marshmallow Painting Craft


This Christmas tree craft is so beautiful. The secret is you use marshmallows to stamp on the tree and ornaments. The kids in your class will have loads of fun marshmallow stamping these pretty trees. What a creative idea. Follow the link for more details.

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Christmas Bell Preschool Ornament Craft


Here's an adorable Christmas bell ornament craft. This recycled craft is simple and fun to make. You use a yogurt container, gold foil, and ribbon among other things. This is perfect for your preschool or kinder class. You could also add a real jingle bell inside. It'll look great hanging on the tree. Follow the link below for more details.

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Sunday, September 23, 2012

Christmas Bells Ornament Cup Craft

This great Christmas bells craft idea from Artplatter uses paper cups decorated to look like bells. This a great, simple, ornament craft for home or school. Personally, I'd add some real jingle bells on the inside. Follow the link to learn how to make this Christmas craft.

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Christmas Ornament Glitter Firetruck Craft


I just love this Christmas ornament firetruck craft. I like anything sparkly. This craft calls for glitter foam. Lacking that, you could substitute cardboard or thick felt and glue on the glitter. Allison McDonald at Family Education has so many great ideas. You could easily adapt this idea to other shapes. Personally, I'd like to make a colorful train. Follow the link for the full tutorial.

Family Education

Puzzle Piece Christmas Tree Ornament Craft


This creative Christmas tree ornament craft from About.com uses painted puzzle pieces glued together into a Christmas tree with button decorations. Follow the link for the tutorial and more pictures. Great craft idea.

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Handprint Christmas Tree Craft


Here's another great variation on the hand print Christmas tree craft. This one uses handprint cut outs on a brown triangular base and decorated with hearts and glitter glue. Don't forget the star. This is a great craft for home or school. Make a huge tree on the bulletin board for your whole class. I also saw a version that included head shots of all the students. Follow the link for the full tutorial.

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Toilet Roll Santa Christmas Craft

 



Here's a cute toilet paper roll Santa Christmas craft made by a disabled mother. I love her blog Hedgehog blog. She has lots of great ideas.  You need colored paper and cotton batting for this craft. Follow the link for the tutorial with pictures. She also made a snowman version.

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Santa Christmas Ornament Craft


Here's another version of the Santa Christmas ornament craft using a toilet paper roll. This one also uses pipe cleaners and cotton batting. Fun and easy to make. Go here for the full tutorial.

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Toilet Roll Santa Christmas Craft


These toilet roll Santas are a really cute Christmas Craft. Actually, the example above used a juice concentrate can, but you can easily substitute a toilet roll or any other cylinder. Then glue on felt pieces to make this Santa decoration. They could also be used for Christmas tree decorations. Follow the link for a full step by step tutorial.

Holiday Kids Crafts

Craft Stick Christmas Tree Ornament Craft



These craft stick Christmas tree ornaments are a really simple craft to do with the kids or your class. They'll look great hanging on your Christmas Tree.

Materials:

  • green craft sticks or Popsicle sticks(or paint your own)
  • glue
  • brown paper or felt
  • scissors
  • sequins, spangles, dazzle stars, sparkly stickers etc.
  • ribbon or plastic cord

Directions:

  1. Color your sticks green beforehand or buy colored ones.
  2. Glue three craft sticks together in a triangle.
  3. Cut a small rectangle from brown paper or felt and glue to the back.
  4. Glue spangles and other decorations on the front.Bu a sparkly star on top. Allow to dry.
  5. Tie a ribbon or cord on top to hang on the tree.

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Paper Plate Christmas Tree Craft


This paper plate Christmas tree craft is fabulous. Make a cone out of a paper plate, use coffee filters on the outside, and decorate. This is a great simple craft for preschoolers or homeschoolers. Follow the link for a full, step by step tutorial. Great looking Christmas tree craft!

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Paper Cone Christmas Tree Craft


Here's another great craft from Busy Bee Kids. This paper cone Christmas tree craft is easy and fun for an preschool class. The top is a green paper cone and the base is a brown paper cylinder. Follow the link for the full tutorial.

Busy Bee Kids Crafts

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Halloween Toilet roll Eyes Craft


I love this Halloween toilet paper roll eyes with glow sticks craft idea.  Thanks Rachel for this.


 

Best 15 Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids

 
Here's a collection of the best 15 Thanksgiving crafts for kids. These are the best looking, and most unique crafts I've seen. They include turkeys, Pilgrims, Mayflower, and Thanksgiving party crafts. I especially like some of the unique treat bags and the Indian corn lantern. All of these are great craft projects for home or school. You'll find the ones perfect for you.



1. Thankful Turkey Craft
 
 
 
2. Pilgrim Hat Craft
 
 
 
3. Printable Indian Corn Treat Roll Craft
 
 
4. Rainbow Hand Print Turkey

 
 
5. Pilgrim Hat Party Cups

 
 
6. Pilgrim Boy Paper Plate Craft

 
 
7. Turkey Paper plate Face Craft

 
 
8. Toilet Roll Pilgrim Puppets

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9. Nutter Butter Turkey Cookies

 
 
10. Indian Corn Lantern Craft

 
 
11. Leaf Turkey Craft

 
 
12. HandPrint Mayflower Craft

 
 
13. Cereal Box Turkey Puppets

 
 
14. Cornucopia Ice Cream Cone Treat Craft

 
 
15. Pumpkin Turkey Centerpiece Craft

 
Search this site for even more great Thanksgiving crafts for kids


Saturday, September 15, 2012

Top 10 Thanksgiving Indian Corn Crafts

Here is a top 10 collection of Indian corn crafts for Thanksgiving. Some of them are practical and all of them remind kids about the traditional foods of the First Thanksgiving.  Great alternative to hand print turkeys.

1. Indian Corn Napkin Holder
 
 
 
2. Indian Corn Buttons Craft
 
 
3. Indian Corn Popcorn Craft


 4. Indian Corn Beads Magnet Craft
 
5. Indian Corn Shaker Craft


 6. Indian Corn Cookies
 
7. Indian Corn Toilet Roll Craft

 
 
8. Indian Corn Treat Bags

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9. Indian Corn Printable Treat Bags

 
 
10. Indian Corn Cob Lantern Craft

 
 
 
Search this site for even more great Thanksgiving ideas.



Top 10 Thanksgiving Pilgrim Crafts for Preschoolers


Here's a top 10 collection of Pilgrim inspired crafts for Thanksgiving. These varied crafts are not only fun, but educational in teaching the history behind Thanksgiving. You'll find the perfect one for your kids or classroom.

1. Pilgrim Hat Craft
 
 
2. Pilgrim Bonnet Craft
 
 
3. Toilet Paper Roll Pilgrims and Indians Craft
 
 
 
4. Pilgrim Hat Party Cups
 
 
5. Pilgrim Boy Paper Plate Craft
 
6. Pilgrim Girl Paper Plate Craft
 
 
7. Pilgrim Hat Centerpiece
 
 
 
8. Pilgrim Hat Cookies
 
 
9. Pilgrims Handprint Mural Craft

 
 
10. Hand Print Mayflower Craft

 
Search this site for even more great Thanksgiving craft ideas.



 

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