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Galaxy Paint Blot Butterflies

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This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy.  Supplies: Cardstock Paint Scissors Glue Pipe Cleaners Pom Poms Googly Eyes Paint Brush Marker Gold Glitter Instructions: Download and print out the butterfly templates. Cut the template outs. Fold each butterfly in half. Open the butterfly up. Add bits and blobs of paint to only one side of the … [Read more...]

Jellyfish Salt Painting Activity For Kids

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Thank you Elmer’s for sponsoring this post. All opinions expressed are my own. Today we're experimenting with salt, glue, and watercolors to create some colorful ocean art. You'll only need a few materials to create this project including table salt, liquid watercolors, and Elmer's School Glue. Elmer’s is my favorite adhesive solution when creating long-lasting crafts and DIY projects. Some of my … [Read more...]

Newspaper Butterfly Craft

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This post is part of the Kids Craft Stars monthly challenge, so be sure to check out some of the other creative newspaper crafts at the end of this post! Or tag us on Instagram with the #kidscraftstars hashtag to share some of your favorite newspaper crafts. For the life of me, I could not think of a craft for this weeks newspaper challenge. But I knew it would be something colorful so I … [Read more...]

Sponge Painting Easter Egg Craft

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  Supplies: Paint Canvas Sponges Permanent Marker Scissors Instructions: Trace the shape of an egg onto a sponge. Do this for each color egg you’ll want to stamp. Cut out the egg shape from the sponges. Use the sponge scraps to cut out shapes like a circle, triangle, zig zag line etc. Dip the egg shaped sponges into paint and press them onto the … [Read more...]

Rainbow Sponge Painting St. Patrick’s Day Craft

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If you're looking for a creative rainbow craft for St. Patrick's Day, this Rainbow Sponge Painting is perfect for all ages! This fun art project explores color mixing and blending. We even added in some glitter (of course!) and a pot of gold for the perfect St. Patrick's Day touch. Supplies: Paint Canvas Sponge Scissors Glue Gold Glitter Black Glitter Foam Black … [Read more...]