Today we are sharing this absolutely gorgeous paper plate rainbow yarn art craft that was inspired by our snowflake yarn art a few months ago. If you are looking for a fun craft that introduces kids to sewing or if you simply love rainbows like me, this craft is perfect! It takes a bit of patience but believe me the end result is worth it! It’s beautiful! This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned....
Supplies you will need: paper plate flesh tone acrylic paint paint brush red and white cardstock paper (cut out two 2-inch circles and a 3/4-inch strip) 2-inch circle punch (optional) 2 large googly eyes red pom scissors Glue Stick Directions: 1. Cut the top of paper plate and paint inside circle Start by cutting the top third section off of your paper plate. Paint the inside circle of the paper plate with your flesh tone paint and set it aside to dry....
Peacocks are so beautiful, as the males of the species have stunning tails that they can fan out and show off. They are often associated with pride in a negative way, but I don’t blame them for being proud of their beauty! Their looks make them a common subject for people who love to draw, but recreating them can be easier said than done. In this guide, I will take you through the steps to see how to make your own peacock pal....
Its most recognizable feature is probably its large beak, and it has the added trick of having a pouch attached to help it capture fish in the water. This bird has such a unique look that it can be equally fun and difficult to learn how to draw a pelican. That’s what this tutorial is for, however, as we are here to show you that it can be easy as well as fun when you know what to do!...
Every year we’ve made a fun craft to go along with Valentines day and this year is no exception. This time though instead of focusing on the raining hearts, we made this Valentine Heart Tree Craft reminiscent of the ending in the book. This post contains affiliate links to the products mentioned. Read our disclosure policy for more information. Supplies Needed: brown paper lunch bag cardboard round doily red and pink cardstock paper scissors tacky glue glue stick...
Taking walks through my neighborhood in spring is one of mine and my daughter’s favorite activities. We live in a neighborhood where flower bulbs are really popular so we love to walk around and admire all of the beautifully colored flowers in everyone’s front yards. Our nightly walk was the inspiration behind us creating this simple flower craft. I love thinking outside the box when it comes to using every day household materials for crafting....
Raccoons live throughout North America and also inhabit some areas of South America and Canada. While many people assume they are rodents, they are actually small omnivorous mammals. Raccoons are famed for their intelligence and love of mischief, and while many people love them, some do consider them to be a bit of a nuisance. This collection will be dedicated to the good aspects of raccoons, though! The 25 pages in this collection feature rodents drawn in styles ranging from cartoony to realistic, making it ideal for people of all tastes and ages to work with....
There are many symbols, customs and characters that are associated with the festive Christmas period, and one of the most popular is that of Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer. This collection of free Rudolph coloring pages for kids is here to show off this iconic Christmas character! 20 Easy Rudolph Coloring Pages – Free to Print and Color Our first Rudolph coloring sheet we have for you is simply adorable! He is drawn in such a cute style here, and he is wearing a Christmas hat and scarf....
I thought it would be fun to show you a picture of some amazing Sea Urchins we happened upon when exploring tide pools on the Oregon Coast last week and then I’ll show you how we made our craft. The Sea Urchins were stunning with their bright purple color. It was such an awesome site! At this particular location we were able to carefully touch them so it was a fantastic experience for my kids....
Another aspect of the beach to enjoy is the sight of seagulls flying around making their distinctive call. They may sometimes try to steal your lunch, but they are still a pleasant sight to behold! Learning how to draw a seagull is a great way to bring the fun of the beach to you no matter where you are. If you would like some beach time fun from the comfort of your home, then look no further than this tutorial!...
When you see a shamrock, there’s almost certainly going to be an association with Ireland and events like St Patrick’s Day. They’re also associated with luck, as finding a four-leaf clover is said to bring good luck to anyone that possesses one. There are many cool designs and pictures you can feature this plant in, and learning how to draw a shamrock is a great way to get started with this....
After learning about and observing some insects outdoors, bring the kids indoors to create these fun spring windsocks. We have three different insects kids will love to create: A butterfly, ladybug and a bee. After making their craft, kids can watch the different characters twirl and dance around in the wind. These fun and easy windsocks look super cute hung under a covered front porch to blow around in the spring breeze, or hung anywhere inside the home....
Stethoscopes are used by doctors to hear heartbeats and breathing so that they can tell what sicknesses somebody may have. They have also come to represent doctors in general. For some reason, stethoscopes are one of the most iconic tools a doctor uses. There are many reasons why you may want to draw one, but their fiddly design can make them quite tricky, In this guide, I will take you through the steps and explain how to draw each one....
The American flag as we know it was adopted in 1777 after the Declaration of Independence came into effect. There have been some minor changes since then, but the iconic stars and stripes have been there from the start. These days, it’s a sign of American patriotism and is one of the most recognizable flags in the world. Drawing this recognizable flag isn’t always as easy as you may think though....
The wind is something we’ve all experienced at some point or another, but not everyone may know what causes the wind to act the way it does. We probably won’t be going into those explanations here, but if you would like to know how to draw the wind then you’re in the right place! The wind may be mysterious at times, but knowing how to draw it doesn’t have to be....
Wine comes in many different variations, vintages and even flavors, so for fans of this beverage there is plenty to choose from. Often, the bottle that the wine comes in can be almost as important and appealing as the wine it contains, and there is a huge amount of variation to the designs of the bottles as well. This can make it a challenge to learn how to draw a wine bottle, but it is a challenge that can be fun as well!...
Wings are so delicate and beautiful no matter what kind of bird you are looking at. That beauty can be a double edged sword though, as it can make it hard to draw them. You need to depict the shape, structure and finer details such as the feathers. Bringing it all together into a cohesive whole is often easier said than done. It was with that in mind that I broke it down in this guide....
This fascination with bugs is a trait you should instill in your children. Bug coloring printables can help you teach children how incredible bugs are! Bug pages don’t need to follow the exact coloration of bugs; your children can paint them in whatever hues they like. Download these free bug coloring pages, print them and encourage your children to develop their creative combinations of colors. 15 Bug Coloring Pages – Free to Print and Color Happy and charming, this cockroach coloring printable can brighten your children’s day....
That can be a lot of fun sometimes, but other times you just want to get a taste of this beauty from the comfort of your home. That’s what this collection of free landscape coloring pages for kids is here for! This collection of 15 images captures the wonder and majesty of the great outdoors, and it allows you to create your own perfect getaways with your colors. Let’s take a colorful journey and see what this collection has for you to enjoy!...
The series mainly follows Tanjiro Kamado, but his sister Nezuko is just as vital to the story. She is a young girl with demon powers, and her character has captivated fans worldwide. This collection of free Nezuko coloring pages for kids focuses on this fascinating character. Not only is she very interesting, but she also has a distinctive design. You can make these pages even better with your coloring skills....
