Homemade Holiday

An inexpensive way to include a child's signature in your decorations- perfect for home or in your class...  I remember making this style of paper ornaments with old Christmas cards in my Grade 2 class as a...

A cute little clip, perfect for attaching a tag to a gift.  Attach magnetic tape to hang it on the fridge- great for current works of art or a shopping list! Materials Green felt Fabric...

Add a bit of sparkle to a shirt box or a mailing tube or make your own gift wrap out of  kraft paper. Materials Paint (we went with red, but green, blue or silver would be lovely too!) Painter's...

A colourful garland that re-uses your scraps of material. (You could use paper scraps too!).  Decorate a mantle, tree or doorway. Materials Felt scraps Embroidery floss Needle Wooden...

Put out a collection of beads and see what your child(ren) come up with! Materials Beads (we went with metallics, pearlized, wooden, glittery types etc.) Craft wire Scissors Directions Have...

A "twist" on a favourite childhood ornament- making a simple garland out of chenille sticks!   This activity was featured on The Crafty Crow.  Take a peek at this amazing craft collective for all sorts of...

Transform your little bits of felt into this floral headband to match a holiday outfit! Materials Elastic headband (You can purchase these at dollar and drug stores) Fabric scissors Felt (we used...