Crafting Wild

We list fun crafts to do for you and your kids!

Dinosaur Eggs

Make Dough. Mix flour, coffee grounds, salt and sand. Gradually stir in only enough water until mixture holds together. Do not over wet! Dough that is too wet takes longer to dry! Mold handfuls of dough around small plastic dinosaurs (or other small plastic toys). Allow up to a week

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Flower Pillows

Prewash and dry pillow and fabric following manufacturer\’s laundering instructions. Do not use fabric softeners in the washer or dryer. Iron to remove wrinkles. Lay rough (glue) side of fusible web to wrong side of fabric. Iron for 3-5 seconds to adhere web to fabric. Cut desired floral design from

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Hand/Foot print stepping stones

Decide on your layout or look of your stepping stone before mixing your concrete, this way you won\’t have to rush through your design when the mix is setting up. Mix cement according to package directions. Poor into empty box. Let set a few minutes. Press hand/foot. You can even

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Brick Bookends

Paint bricks Medium Blue. Let dry. Trace flower petal shapes (star, tear drop, ovals) onto foam. Cut out. Glue down flower stems first, then fence posts and fence braces. Glue on flowers, leaves and buttons.

Bird Barn

Sand birdhouse and wipe with tack cloth or damp paper towel. If your birdhouse does not have a “silo”, create one! Cut dowel to fit size of your barn. Sand to gently round one end. Glue dowel onto side of barn. Make sure “silo” extends about 2″ above roof edge.

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