This craft is fun because it gives the children a chance to go through old magazines and pick out their favorite pictures.  It’s fun to see their amazement as they transform black and white photos into impressive works of art!  We used a picture of a blue jay and then used pastel chalk.  It looks like an old fashioned hand-colored read more

Use these teaching activities with your Colorlite Butterfly craft for a fun and educational crafting experience.
Click here for Colorite Butterfly Educational Resource Materials

CONTEST – Win $25.00 Gift Card from Target – Ends March 1, 2011

Here’s the deal, friends! Kraftykid is having a Superhero Contest. Win a 25.00 gift card from Target for the most original Superhero and have your design featured on our online gallery. Here are some ideas to get your started, but we bet you can come up with some read more

Math
When looking into the kaleidoscope, the effect of the three-sided mirror makes it look like six equal parts.  Discuss other things that can be divided into fractional parts.  Discuss other things that can be divided into fractional parts (cake, pizza, paper).  Explain that the students will be working in cooperative groups to create a pizza topping recipe using fractions.  Using read more

Kraftykid’s Learn How to Draw Facial Expressions Easy Craft Lesson – It’s easy to show people when you’re mad and happy. Your face just does it for you. But you can also learn to draw a face that shows how that person feels by changing the size, shape and angle of the eyes, nose, mouth, and eyebrows. You can learn read more

Learn How to Mix Colors – Primary colors cannot be made from other colors. Artists create all the other colors of the rainbow by mixing together the primary colors.

Let’s Make It Personal – Easy Ways to Personalize Kid’s Items

It’s easy to personalize your favorite plastic or metal items, such as plastic pails, plastic storage containers, and other plastic items.

Kraft-E Club Craft Newsletter – November 2008

This month we are featuring something old, something new, something blue. No, we’re not celebrating a wedding…I just thought it was a cute way to introduce some really creative craft ideas this month.

Kraft-E Club Craft Newsletter – September 2008 – Annual Sale Edition
Our Annual Sale Has Arrived!!!
It’s finally here!!!! Our Annual surprise bag sale is finally here. Stock up on your craft kits right before the holidays hit. We’ve combined 5 craft kits into one fun surprise craft grab bag  for only $4.99! That’s $10 off of our normal selling price for read more

Kraft-E Club Newsletter – August 2007

This month we are featuring cool outerspace themed crafts that go well with ourspace themed craft of the month club. We also have a new 1st day of school coloring book and some outdoor crafts as well. That’s a total of 4 brand new crafts for you to make this month!