Education & Inspiration
Kristen from Caution! Twins at Play! posted photos of her twins Graham and Parker painting our R2442 Color Diffusing Paper Leaves! They used liquid watercolor to color the leaves and painted onto clear plates to keep the table surface clean. This post, called “water color” was published on December 30, 2012. Kristen took many…
Read MoreWelcome to the Little Fingers Big Art gallery wrap-up! Today, we’re going to take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of our favorite crafts of the past year. PLUS: I’ll show you a unique way to display your students’ artwork in the classroom! I’ve taken our favorite top ten crafts and compiled them…
Read MoreThis week’s Craft Spotlight showcases our lovely Color Diffusing Paper products! Check out an amazing selection of our fabric-like paper in a variety of different projects. The Color Diffusing Paper is perfect for exploring concepts like diffusion and color mixing! This post will introduce you to our Color Diffusing products through specially-made videos! The videos…
Read MoreThese cute fireflies are made with our R15263 Tie Dye Paper. Doris from Library Arts shows you how to put together these beauties, inspired by Eric Carle’s classic children’s book, “The Lonely Firefly.” Doris posted this craft on the Library Arts website on May 21st, 2010 and can be viewed here. The fireflies are made…
Read MoreWhat better way to celebrate the 1st birthday of Little Fingers Big Art than to feature a craft post on how to make gorgeous birthday hats!? Complete with templates for the hats and accessories, this post marks our first year on the blogosphere and provides teachers and educators with a fun way to celebrate each…
Read MoreThank you so much to our huge fan, OntheUpCycle, who just recently bestowed us with the Versatile Blogger Award! Learn more about the award HERE. You can check out her amazing projects at ontheupcycle.wordpress.com! In order to receive the reward, LittleFingersBigArt must participate in the rules required by the status of this award. They are…
Read MoreWelcome to our first Craft Spotlight post! These posts will be published every Monday to showcase our favorite craft projects developed and manufactured domestically by Roylco! This week’s feature craft is R22046 Bunting Flags! Bunting Flags are cut from heavier paper and are great for painting on! Use regular tempera paint for coloring the flags.…
Read MoreThis is a great icebreaker activity for your new classroom. Start out your day with giggles and fun! Draw a mixed-up character on sections of our R15406 Rolly Scrolly Paper, then unfold the entire thing to reveal a hilarious creation. Age: 5+ Duration: 15 minutes You’ll Need: • R15406 Rolly Scrolly Paper • Crayons • Imagination! This is…
Read MoreJulie shared a wonderful art lesson with her readers about dispersion and diffusion… using our R2446 Color Diffusing Sealife! Check out her post for a colorful display of her daughter’s artwork! This post is entitled “Teach Art to Your Children V 1.4” and was published on February 18, 2011. Julie and her daughter used washable…
Read MoreOur take on tear art uses simple materials: construction paper, crayons, rubbing plates and a bit of fine motor action! Find out how to create a gorgeous still life of a vase of summery flowers, or inspire some beachy fun with a colorful tropical fish portrait! Age: 4+ Duration: 15-20 minutes You’ll Need: • R5871…
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