Have you ever tried turning your children’s art into a keepsake ragdoll? I think it’s such a special way to capture their drawings and turn them into something they can play with now, and keep as they grow older. And it’s very easy to do.
Art Projects for Children
Exploring Famous Art
Winter Skies – Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Exploring Famous Artists complete lesson plans
Art for Play
Animal Crafts
Printing
Shapes
Shells
Spring and Easter Arts & Crafts
Summer Arts & Crafts
Autumn Arts & Crafts
Leaves, Twigs, Apples and Pumpkins
Autumn Contact Paper Sun Catcher
Firework Catherine Wheel Pinwheels
Roly Poly Acorn and Conker Painting
Winter and Christmas Arts & Crafts
Christmas Salt Dough Candle Holders
Resolutions Word Of The Year Art
Remembrance Day
Sun weaving :: solstice crafts
You know when your children make something and there is a buzz in the air because they’re so pleased with what they’ve made? This sun weaving which we made as a solstice crafts was one of those moments. The children loved the whole process and the end result. Here’s how we made them.
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Simple sewing for kids :: Christmas tree decoration
This is a lovely simple sewing project for kids ~ how to make a Christmas tree decoration and a heart ornament.
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Easy super hero cape :: I Am Super Capes
I believe in the power of play: to nurture children, help them learn, encourage them when they need it, lift spirits and sometimes bring healing. If you’re a regular reader of NurtureStore I know you’re as passionate about giving children plenty of time and opportunity for being creative, using their imaginations and learning through play.
Here’s a tutorial that shows you how to make an easy super hero cape that your children can use for lots of pretend play – but also an invitation to send the power of play to another child who could really do with a super hero boost, joining in with the amazing I Am Super Capes appeal.
I Am Super Capes
Art Spark ebooks :: process art projects for children
Ready to raise creative kids? These Art Spark ebooks will give you everything you need to develop a joyful art adventure with your children.
You’ll learn how to support your child’s explorations and encourage their confidence. I’ll give you a broad range of process art projects you can try at home or in school, and introduce you to a wealth of famous art from around the world.
Cool kids crafts: design your own t-shirt
I’m thrilled to be joined by Jeanette from Craftwhack.com today, who’s here sharing a cool kids craft idea using a sticker resist technique. This project combines art and experimenting and lets your child create a masterpiece they can wear!
Here’s how to make sticker resist t-shirts:
