Posts Tagged ‘summer crafts’
Flag Windsocks
Make brilliant designs on Color Diffusing Paper using clear glue! Incorporate windsocks into a national holiday craft or use to cheer on your favorite team. Age: 5+ Duration: 20 minutes Learning Objectives: Create product art with an emphasis on using fine motor … Continue reading ![]()
Let’s Make A Window Cling!
Age: 4+ Duration: 30 minutes (or more, depending on your design preferences), plus drying time. Learning Outcomes: We’re going to be mixing ingredients, painting and decorating with our creations. We can learn about the subjects related to our rubbing plates, nature, science, etc. And, we can even have a discussion about sunlight and color as…
Read MoreMake Your Own Marbled Paper
A couple of years ago, we introduced our Foam Paint Bottles. Now, I’d like to walk you through a sensory-rich and beautiful activity: Marbled paper! The best part about this activity is that it can be both an end product and a craft component for other projects. First, I’ll take you through the marbling process.…
Read MoreSealife Weaving Mats
With the summer fast approaching, it’s time to get in gear for some summer crafting fun! Exercise fine motor skills while weaving mats shaped as your favorite undersea creatures! The Sealife Weaving Mats pack provides a great start for children … Continue reading ![]()
Weaving Mat Windsocks
After you’ve done your spring cleaning, hang up some bright and colorful windsock decorations! Age: 3+ Duration: 15-20 minutes Learning Objectives: Exercise fine motor skills with precise weaving. Make a beautiful windsock craft for summer time using a multi-step process. You’ll … Continue reading ![]()
Craft Spotlight: Fabric Mosaics
R15651 Fabric Mosaics are great for tactile activities such as beading and stringing! Who knew! At our art camp, we tried out a technique where we interwove Brilliant Beads with Fabric Mosaics on string to make colorful and unique jewelry!First, … Continue reading ![]()