DIY Crafts

Here's an attractive place mat you can really use. Be sure to laminate the finished piece, so that it can resist any spills.

Make this attractive wall-mounted holder for your child's beanbag baby animals.

You and your child will have fun making this handsome spider. All you need is a bit of yarn and some googly eyes.

You can easily create a photo magnet for your refrigerator using the lid from a jar.

Decorate a box with your child's art and fill it with notes to praise and encourage everyone in the family.

Instead of fish shapes, you can cut out holiday shapes such as hearts or shamrocks for this necklace.

This Halloween art project produces squarish spiders that your child will love to play with.

Follow these easy instructions to make a potpourri ball. It's fun to make and will keep any area smelling good!

This personalized T-shirt can feature an imprint of your toddler's feet, an iron-on photograph, and a special message written in fabric paint.

For a real tree effect, cut lollipop sticks and have your preschool child insert them in a Styrofoam cone.

Cardboard, popsicle sticks, and a glue gun make an easy and decorative art project for your child.

This easy-to-make beanbag has a real fish shape, complete with open mouth and gills.

Your preschooler can create Spoon People using glue yarn, buttons, and a wooden spoon.

Make a vest for your child from a paper bag, and then let him decorate it himself.

You and your child can have fun making "rock people." All you need are some rocks, some glue, and a bit of decoration.

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Making this bird feeder will help your child appreciate the beauty of nature, while also helping local wildlife survive the winter.

Teach your child about sculpture by letting him create art out of wood scraps.

Show your child how to she can turn her hands into puppets, and then have them talk to each other.