Monday, September 20, 2010

This Week's Spotlight Crafts

This week we can make wallets, pumpkins, finger puppets, and so much more.

  • How to Make Felt Finger Puppets - Character toys make a child's imagination flourish. This video will teach you how to make some basic felt finger puppets that you can adapt to any character you want.

  • Drink Pouch Wallet Craft - Follow these directions and you can make a functional wallet using 2 empty juice pouches.

  • Decoupaged Jewelry or Desk Organizer - Find out how you can make a unique jewelry box or desk organizer using an egg carton and decoupage techniques.

  • Light Bulb Pumpkin Craft - Find out how to create a pumpkin or jack-o-lantern craft using a light bulb and a few other supplies.

  • Apple Print Craft - Try your hand at printmaking by making these nice prints using apples and other fruits.

  • Wizard Hat - Find out how you can turn an ordinary birthday party hat into a fun wizard hat.

  • Vampire Face Painting How-To Video - A how-to video from RoByn Thompson. Take a spooky vampire Halloween costume to the next level with colorful face paint. You can customize the steps and make your little vampire unique using these tips!

Enjoy, and remember, if you complete any of these crafts, take a few moments to send me a picture and it can be featured here too!

(Photo © 2010 Sherri Osborn licensed to About.com, Inc.)

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