Sometimes you might not want to launch into a big craft project with your children so here are 10 fun and easy craft projects that use simple materials you probably already have at home.
COLLAGE PORTRAITS
Easy to make face collages using cardboard, paint and paper plates. If you don't have paper plates, just use a piece of cardboard for the base. See the full tutorial HERE.
PAINT RELIEF LETTERS
Make cool signs and artwork just using cardboard, masking tape and paint. See the full tutorial HERE.
STICKER COLLAGE
Fun and easy collage project using address label stickers. See the full tutorial HERE.
PAINTED LEAVES
Pretty painted leaf art project. See the full tutorial HERE.
COLLAGE RAINBOWS
Everyone loves rainbows! This is a fun and easy art project to make pretty rainbow collages. See the full tutorial HERE.
COLLABORATIVE PAINTING
This is a lovely project to sit down with your children and be creative together. See the full tutorial HERE.
PAINT BUTTERFLIES
This is a super simple and classic children's art project that never gets old! See the full blog post HERE.
MONSTER & ALIEN COLLAGE
Cardboard collage monster and aliens. See the full blog post HERE.
COLLAGE BOX
Use an old shoe box lid to make a cool mixed media collage. See the full tutorial HERE.
MONSTER MASKS
Make a cool monster or robot mask using simple craft materials. See the full tutorial HERE.
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