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to our Video Section and it shows
you how to make this easy kids Craft project.
The project teaches you how to make
wonderful Dinosaur fossils and uses
ACTÍVA Art Plaster, Plaster Cloth Wrap
and Colored Sand.
Why not have a party? Get some great ideas from Hands On Crafts for Kids episode 1705 which will be on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website on Friday, August 14, 2015. It will run for 7 days.
ACTÍVA products were featured as Katie and Jenny made the piñata party bowl.
1705 Let’s Party
There’s a party going on and you are invited! Katie shows how to make a decorative chandelier to set the mood for your party theme and Franz draws a colorful and fun postcard invitation that will get all your guests to come. Jenny and Katie sculpt a hanging piñata bowl full of treats. Then reach into the Family Craft Box to make a party decoration from yarn and glue to stuff with favors.
Indie Crafts is all about things that are cool and hip and thanks to Lisa Fulmer and her CelluClay Surfboard Treasure box creation the project has been shared on Crafts Gossip.
If you missed this wonderful summer project then visit our Craft projects page or pop over to Craft Gossip to find out how to make this cool project.
http://indiecrafts.craftgossip.com/2015/07/27/diy-paper-mache-surfboard-treasure-box/
ACTÍVA Products Colored Sand and Activ Air Dry Clay is featured on the show. From land and sea and sky, it’s fun to recreate our favorite creatures – or make up new ones! Join the creepy, crawly and feathered fun on Friday, July 24, 2015, starting at noon with episode 1702 of Hands On Crafts for Kids on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website. It will run for 7 days.
1702 Critters and Creatures
Inspiration comes from animals and creatures – real and imaginary. Katie makes a 3-D owl with textured wings makes a great decoration for any room. Franz and Katie make creature creation a team sport by drawing three-part fantasy animals together. Jenny looks to the sea to find inspiration for a jelly-fish made from re-cycled materials then Katie creates a glittery clay lizard textured with found items. From the Family Craft box make a pair of bear claw slippers made from tissue boxes.
Half the fun of making crafts is wearing and using them! Get some great idea for useful crafts on Hands On 
Crafts for Kids episode 1713. It airs on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website starting at noon on Friday, July 10, 2015 and runs for 7 days.
1713 Use It
Use what you make and get double fun from your crafts. Weave hip survival bracelets with some tips from Katie. Franz uses everyday objects to make a robot storage container. Blogger Rachel Howard and her kids make a miniature construction site for toy earth-moving equipment! Use items from the Family Craft Box and recycle old road maps to craft a travel case full of learning games and activities – and treats, too!
1711 Discover the World
Let’s discover the world we live in and beyond. Katie and Jennie create a 3-D pop-up map of the planets together, and Franz explores the artistic use of dimension and space. Gather leaves, sticks and stones and then Jenny shows how to create a nature journal. She and Katie use water and paint to create a new fish species in silhouette. Katie blasts off with a jet pack made from recycled bottles and supplies from the Family Craft Box.
with friends and family. It’s easy to make your own special place right at home with ideas from Hands On Crafts for Kids episode 1709. It will be on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website starting at noon on Friday, June 12, 2015 and will run for 7 days.
Let’s play some games with great crafts we make with our family. Episode 
1703 of Hands On Crafts for Kids is airing on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website.
1703 Let’s Play a Game
Whether indoors or out, games are fun! Bowl at home with family and friends with a colorful bowling set Katie makes from recycled water bottles. Franz shows how to create your own game board using a variety of art mediums. Jenny and Katie make an indoor hopscotch court that rolls-up, for easy storage. Braid a ring toss toy then use the Family Craft box to make a treasure hunt jar for quiet fun.
