Category Archives: Kids Crafts

Fourth of July Table Decor

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It’s Summertime and that means trips to the beach, lazy days by the pool, picnics and one of my most favorite holidays, Independence Day or the 4th of July.  At our house, that means hanging the flag, a BBQ with friends, a baseball game and of course, fireworks. I have few quick and easy ways to dress up your Independence Read More

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No Sew Headbands

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Hello May Arts fans! It’s Latrice here to share a fun and quick project with you that any little girl would LOVE! I also have a video showing you exactly how to make these on your own. Check out what I’ve created using just scraps of ribbon that I had laying around. Check out the video below for further instructions Read More

Posted in Arts & Crafts, Fashion / Accessories, Kids Crafts | 8 Comments

Handmade Seed Paper

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Welcome back to the May Arts blog!   Today we’re going to show you how to take those bits and pieces of scrap cardstock or paper and recycle them into a whole new product.   You’ll need just a few simple supplies and a kitchen blender.  Your kids will love this project too!  Even my husband was intrigued by the process.   It’s Read More

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Doll Making with Ribbon

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I thought I would show you these super cute dolls that my 9 year old daughter and I made this last weekend.  I got this great Simplicity Pattern #1900 and followed the pattern instructions for the doll and the clothing. The fun really started when we were making the clothing and we pulled out a bunch of ribbon to give Read More

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Valentine’s Treat Bags

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*whew*  I just finished up the goody bags that'll be for the kids' school Valentine parties….all 60 of ‘em.  Mass-producing gets really old after a while, so this time I took full advantage of child labor – heh. I started with some little brown paper sacks. And then I had the littles punch out hearts from all my old 6×6 Read More

Posted in Gift & Gift Wrapping, Kids Crafts | 7 Comments

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