 Cool Clay Projects
Projects include a memory wire bracelet, a beaded necklace and bracelet, daisy chain necklace, and beaded rings. Clay explores polymer-clay conditioning, color mixing, millefiori, and bead making. It also includes clear directions for making a pen, a picture frame, and decorating a purchased clay pot.
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 Cool melt & pour soap
Kids love to make stuff! This fun and creative series introduces young readers to cool craft projects in an easy-to-read format featuring step-by-step instructions with accompanying photographs to guide the process.
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 Polymer Clay
Squash, cut, roll, and mix together polymer clay to make 30 really cool projects. It's so much fun to work with. For one thing, polymer clay comes in tons of colors and you can create some of your own. It doesn't dry out like other clay so take your time molding it until you're happy with the results. What's more, you can bake your projects in a regular oven, which means that you don't need a kiln.
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 The Kids' Multicultural Craft Book : 35 Crafts From Around the World
Provides instructions for creating 35 handicraft projects inspired by past and present cultures from around the world. Includes background information on the various crafts.
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 The totally tea-rific tea party book : teas to taste, treats to bake, and crafts to make from around the world and beyond
Girls will love this book! Just as much fun as a pajama party is its afternoon counterpart-a tea party! It's a way to get together, trade gossip, share a fun activity, and enjoy tasty little snacks. This brightly illustrated tea-party menu book serves up ideas for 16 different tea parties
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Cartoonster
On this site, you can learn the basics of cartoon animation. Created by a teenager, there are simple tutorials that help you understand the concepts of frame by frame animation.
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Coloring Books Online
oodles of online coloring book links for kid artists |
How to Draw a Cartoon Character
Gary will show you how to draw different cartoon characters - in
ten easy steps! You can also use Step #9 as a coloring book page. |
Joan Irvine: the Pop-Up Lady
Joan Irvine is a Canadian author of childrens craft books. Three of the books have instructions on how to make pop-up cards, a set of pop-up instructions, and a contest. Includes links to other pop-up sites. |
Kendra's Online Coloring
Kendra's Coloring Book is an interactive virtual coloring book available on the World Wide Web. This coloring book lets web users interactively color pictures. Users may select from a palette of many colors, and mix any combination of them. |
Pre-Kindergarten Web Skills
Pre-K resources and links for teaching preschoolers computer and internet skills. Fantastic links to help learn mouse skills as well as early letter and word recognition. |
The Artist's Toolkit
Explore elements such as line, color, and balance by watching animated demonstrations, creating your own compositions, and watching video clips of artists in action.
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The Imagination Factory
This site provides art activities using recycled materials. Ideas and clear directions can be found for painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, fiber arts, and crafts from recycled media.
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World Wide Art Gallery
See examples of art done by children from around the world, and connect to links of art activities and information about art and art history.
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