Paint Recipes and Crafts

Puffy Paint

Whole can of shaving cream1 bottle of school Elmers glueTempera paint (more paint more color) Big bowl Put ingredients in bowl mix together to the consistency of whipped cream let children put [...]

Stamped Bandanna

This is a fun craft. One of the things you can do is get plain bandanas, white or a different light color. You are going to find a stamp of some kind [...]

Painted Pumpkin Faces and Lollipop Ghosts

This is another easy Halloween craft that is going to be simple even for the kids to do, no scissors, knives, or glue involved. For this you will need the following supplies: [...]

Painted Paper Plate Snowman

This is a different take on the traditional paper plate snowman. This craft would work especially well for older kids or more experienced crafters. What you will need: 3 paper plates for [...]


Finger Painting

White papercolored paintnailpolish removerpaper plate Take your white piece of paper and coat it once with nailpolish remover(this will make the paint water proof and the paper to). Wait ten minutes for [...]

Handprints

A relatively simple handprint craft involves just stamping the handprint on paper. You can use those prints as a way to decorate a printout of a favorite poem or as the cover [...]

Country Paintings

Once your child has figured out how to use paints and create drawings that are somewhat recognizable, you can introduce a myriad of different country crafts that deal with painting. Two examples [...]

Making Stained Glass at Home

Making stained glass crafts at home is simple. With a few basic materials you can create a stained glass piece that is safe for kids, fun for adults and enjoyable to all. [...]

Tools You Need to Make Primitive Crafts

Primitive crafts are some of the most popular ways to decorate your home and some of the best crafts to make. They remind us all of a time we might not remember [...]

Painting Activities for Motor Development

Coloring is one of the best activities for early childhood development. Having your toddler or preschooler color will help them develop the needed motor skills that will help prepare them for the [...]

Kool Aid Painting

Who knew that a simple drink could bring about so much fun? Keep in mind that this can be a messy project so you may want to consider doing it outdoors. What [...]

Hand-Painted Teen Bedroom Craft Ideas

Your teen’s bedroom is a place they can go to as their own sanctuary. Their bedroom is also a place for your teen to show their personality. Your teen will want to [...]

Fabric and Paint: Teen Bedroom Crafts

Your teen’s bedroom is a place they can have as their very own sanctuary away from the world. They want this space to reflect their budding personality and still function as their [...]

Apple Tree

Materials needed: •Large piece of paper•Crayons, paint or markers•Red paint Tips/Notes: When tracing the hand make sure that all of the fingers are spread out. The reason for this is that your [...]