Make a wreath of poppies to celebrate and remember veterans. GET PATTERN More Veteran's Day or Remembrance Day Activities
Crafts for Kids
Fun Bookmaking Ideas
Susan Kapluscinski Gaylord is an artist and bookmaker. All of her ideas use materials you already have, would throw away or recycle but now they have a new use. Check out her website Makingbooks .
Origami Boxes
I had fun with my granddaughter Kate making boxes for Halloween treats and other occasions. Tutorial Turtorial 2
Halloween Treat Box
Fun and easy way to share a treat or use as party favors. Halloween-Treat-BoxDownload
Candy Corn Decoration or Treat Holder
This is a fun and easy activity for Fall and Halloween. Candy Corn Treat Holder Download
Free Door Knob Hangers
Door Knob HangerDownload
Explorer/Discovery Day
In honor of Columbus Day, October 12th, your child can be an explorer and make a discovery. They can sail the seas, travel to outer space or go on a journey across land. On their journey they can use their binoculars. When they arrive at their destination they can...
Suet Bird Feeder
During the winter months many birds benefit from fat in their diet so why not make a suet bell or suet pine cone bird feeder with your grandchildren. You will need: Fat (lard or drippings from a roast or bacon ). If you don't have enough fat you can add unsalted...
Autumn Tree Art
Directions: 1. To make the tree truck and branches, trace your grandchild's arm and hand on a piece of paper. I used brown paper but you could use white and color it brown. 2. For the leaves, cut up yellow, red, orange, and brown construction paper or tissue paper. 3....
Apple Yarn Favor
You can also use orange yarn and make pumpkins. Get Directions