How to Make a Bubble Wand
A fun activity connected with bubbles is still alive and popular among children as it was popular in my childhood. Why not? It`s a simple way to have great fun. Playing with bubbles can also become an educational project for your kid. You can tell him that every bubble is round, it`s a sphere and you can compare together the sizes of different bubbles. Ask them different questions to evoke their curiosity and I will show you how to make a bubble wand. Things you need: wire coat hanger pliers (optio...
Pinecone Flowers
Natural details look amazing in home decor. Go for a walk to the nearest forest and pick up pinecones to make an amazing bouquet. You can paint them a little bit or ask your kids to do it. This is a fun idea to spend time together. This decor is a perfect decoration for any occasion. Let`s create it together! Things you need: pinecones long wooden skewers (mine were 12 inches) hot glue a 3/16 inch drill bit paint supplies (optional) a vase (about 6 inches tall) floral foam
Follow New Trend and Make a Cloud Lamp
Today the Internet offers us a new trend in decor. This is a cloud lamp. It`s soft-looking fluffy and simply totally amazing. Of course, it`s better to make a set of them and create a kind of composition. I think that they are perfect for kid`s room. The process requires some serious work but the result will be really worth it. Things you need: Paper lanterns LED lights glue gun stick glues cotton –tons of it (not cotton balls) extension cord fishing line screw and hooks
How to Make Garden Luminaries
Mason jar is a perfect material for many many diy projects. We have already had some indoor projects, but today I`m going to share one idea how to use them outside. Since the summer is soon and we spend more time in the garden, our aim is to embellish our gardens. This time we`re going to make fairy garden luminaries. You can also use these jars not as luminaries but as treasure jars and make some interesting quests for your kids. Things you need: 1 jar 100 flat marbles silicone sealant solar tea...
Nice Otter for Your Kid
Otters are called the dogs of the water world. Maybe because of the fact that they`re expert hunters. these animals are very social and today we`ll make a toy of this animal for your kids. You are free to make the whole family of otters as the tutorial is presented in two sizes: bigger and smaller. Choose what you like. The toy is really cute and nice, I adore it a lot. Let`s get started. Things you need: Brown fleece Tan fleece A scrap piece of red fleece (if making a heart) Black e...
Cool Fabric Beanbag
I often see that beanbags are used in the decor of kid`s room. Kids like them because they are not usual pieces of furniture and it`s so cozy to play, read and watch TV in such a place. This project is simple and perfect even for people with basic sewing skills. Moreover, it`s not important to use new fabric, you can recycle, for example, your old bedding set. So, as you see the project is just wonderful. It can also be used as a toy storage beanbag as well. Things you need: Fabric (cotton or velve...
Create Owls From Your Old Jeans
Denim is a perfect material to upcycle. It`s possible to make a new piece of clothes, a wonderful decor for your space or just a toy for your kid. In this project we make denim owls. It looks like it`s a sewing project, but in fact, you don`t need a sewing machine or even a needle. We`ll use glue. So you can make these nice owls together with your kids. Let`s have some fun! Things you need: Old denim jeans (without holes or rips) Rice, beans or small aquarium stones Hot glue and hot glue gun Fel...
Water Bottle Flowers to Make with Your Kids
Grab plastic bottles and spend some time with your kids creating beautiful bright flowers. This is a simple craft and I hope you enjoy making it together. I even think that you can put them not only inside, but also outside. These bottle flowers will be a perfect decor for your garden and will perfectly match plastic bugs which we made with you in our previous tutorials. Things you need: Water bottles Scissors Fabric Paint or Washable Kid’s Paint paintbrushes Yellow pom-poms – ab...
Colourful Rainbow Paper Rose
It`s raining all day today and I feel completely boring that is why I have found this project. I`m going to have some fun making these colourful rainbow paper roses. It will not take much time to create them, so I will make a few. It`s possible to use them for cards, for wrapping presents or just as a unique bouquet. This project is not difficult, so your kids can join you. Things you need: Color paper (cardstock from 120gsm to 180gssm) Scissors or cutting machine Glue gun or Sticky glue Awl tool ...
Magic Picture Cube
There`s a nice idea to make with your kids and at the same time encourage them to learn how to scramble Rubik`s Cube. We need a few pictures or photos for this diy. Choose your favourite ones. By the way, I also can call this project recycling, especially if your kids are already big enough and the don`t play with cubes, you can grab them and make this amazing cube. Things you need: Small blocks Tape Glue stick Pictures or photos
Funny Bird Feeders
Though the project is not front and center today, because it`s already spring and birds can find what to eat, I would like to share with you this idea of bird feeders because it looks unusual. Please, make this project with your kids and explain them hot it`s important to take care of our small feather friends. This tutorial will also help to develop their imagination as the feeders can be made in any form they like. Things you need: Cheerios or grain Floral Wire or Pipe cleaners Ribbon for ...
Nice Flower Pens
Some people prefer now printing notes on their devices, but there`s also an old school: people who like writing by hand. And even if you`re from the first group, you will adore jotting down with our diy flower pens. You can follow this project with your kids and make a whole bouquet of flower pens. I`m sure that after it they will also like written notes. Things you need: ballpoint pens super glue or a hot glue gun artificial daisies floral tape
Fun Painting With Straws
I`m pretty happy to share with you one drawing project to make with your kids. Fun and laugh are guaranteed! We`re going to blow paint with straws. As I see it`s a perfect way to develop the creativity and imagination. It`s like looking at the clouds and trying to guess what claud looks similar to what. Let`s look at the materials list and have fun together. Things you need: Tag board, card stock, or other heavy paper Liquid watercolor paint Dropper or pipette Drinking straws
How To Make Paper Flowers
This time we create flowers that will make you happy for a long time because they`re artificial and made from your old magazines. You can use newspapers as well. The main idea here is to follow eco-friendly diy. Of course, your flowers will be bright because of the different colours on the pages, but I`m going to spay paint mine and put the bouquet in the vase. Things you need: paper skewers scissors glue stick masking tape
Wonderful Unicorn Wall Hanging
Yesterday we`re making with you a nice unicorn bookmark, so I`m going to show you one more craft with this magic animal. This unicorn wall hanging is perfect for your kids room or a playroom. This cute tapestry is super easy to make and I think that it`ll be wonderful to make unicorns in different sizes and create a composition with them. Things you need: Embroidery hoop Doily Pastel colors of yarn and ribbons Pastel fabric flowers Yarn needle Scissors Hot glue Glitter gold paper