Origami Monster Claws
In party supply stores, monster costumes can cost a lot. Plus, you have to drive there and hope what you want is on the shelf. But why wait to have cool monster costumes and why pay for it when you can make your own [...]
FrankenSlime
The SPOOOOKY season is upon us! Ghosts and goblins, monsters galore! Pumpkins are smiling, candy is abundant and the air is filled with the smell of caramel apples and ghoulish delight. What better way to celebrate than with a craft that will even make [...]
Art Junction: Bottle Cap Monsters
Look out! I see a monster! Create these cute bottle cap monsters. Want to play a game? Challenge your friends & yourself. Find the directions to a Malaysian bottle cap game found on Gale. Read and jive to this book on Cosmos. Lastly, explore [...]
Art Junction: Bitten Apple
Who doesn’t like a crispy, juicy, and yummy apple bite? This craft is perfect for this time of the year and easy to make at home. Hop over to our COSMOS page and find plentiful books related to the life cycle of an [...]
Potato Block Prints
Ever wondered how books were printed or when the first printing press was invented? Well long before the printing press, books were written or painted by hand. Doing the lettering by hand took a long time to do and so being able to print [...]
DIY Sharpie Tie-Dye Craft
This is a super fun and easy project to do yourself or with your children. It only requires two main supplies - Isopropyl rubbing alcohol and colorful Sharpie markers. I decided to decorate both a plain white cotton tank top as well as a [...]
Creativebug – Make a craft and a story
Like making your own stories? Like crafting? Put the two together with the help of Creativebug to see what you can create! Creativebug has some classes on crafts you can make to support your love of storytelling! Listed below are three beginner level [...]
DIY Kitchen Wreath
It's summertime and that means wedding season! For a creative bridal shower gift, consider a DIY kitchen themed wreath decorated with cookie cutters that the bride-to-be can hang in her kitchen. This can also be given as a birthday gift to a friend [...]
Teenspirational Take and Make
Raise your hand if this year (or longer) has been rough. ✋ I'm sure PLENTY of hands are in the air right now, right? (While they’re up there, get a good stretch in. I bet you could use it after all those [...]
Fandom Clay Magnets
Do you like magnets? How about making some fun fandom clay magnets. Clay is lots of fun to work and experiment with. I have included all the instructions to make some cool fandom magnets using clay. This project is easy enough for [...]