Suncatchers are easy to make but decorates the window beautifully. We have done butterfly suncatcher and egg suncatcher earlier. This time we created shamrock suncatcher to decorate our window. Materials needed: 1. Construction paper 2. Color tissue paper 3. Glue 4. Scissors 5. Pencil 6. Ruler Method : 1. Draw a shamrock in the …
In my last post, I have written about how I use weekly ads to play with my toddler. This post is about using the weekly ads with my eight year old to play math games. The best part of these games is that they do not need any set up. 1. Compare the cost of …
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This is a series of posts written to teach Photoshop to kids. I am teaching Photoshop to my eight year old daughter who shows a lot of interest towards designing. My attempt to teach her photoshop is written in a series of posts. The previous chapters in this series are1. Introduction – Talks about various kids graphic …
As you might have guessed by now, aluminium foil is one of the mediums we love the most. Here is another project we made with Aluminium foil. We have already made aluminium foil beads earlier. Here is the necklace we made with Paper beads and Aluminium foil beads. But this time we made colored beads. …
We prefer hand made gifts for the valentine’s day classroom gift. As my daughter has to make gifts for 30 kids, the process should not take more time. Last year, she used picmonkey to make valentine’s day card. This year we made bookmarks with our old beloved crayon resist technique. Materials needed: 1. Watercolor paper …
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Batik is resisting wax with dye. Our flower crayon batik is one of my popular posts! This time we made a batik heart for Valentine’s day gift. It can be easily done with paper and crayons. Materials: 1. Paper – We used copier paper 2. Crayons 3. Watercolor Method: 1. Draw and color a heart …
Hi All,I am writing a series of posts about introducing Photoshop to elementary school kids! Did you get a chance to read the first post in the series, Introduction which talks about what are the basic software my daughter has used to get the understanding of graphics? As my daughter has got introduced to various drawing …
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As you might know, we love aluminium foil. We have done Aluminium foil stained glass painting, Aluminium foil flying hearts, Aluminium foil heart, Aluminium foil jewelry, Aluminium foil flowers. This time we made earrings with foil. They are very simple to make. My eight year old is very happy that she can make her own jewelry. …
My eight old daughter shows interest towards embroidery and crochet. During her last summer holidays, we were doing few embroidery and crochet projects. As she is busy with her school work now, we can’t find time for those kids of time consuming projects. I thought needle weaving will give her the satisfaction of embroidery. Let …
Coffee filter flowers are very simple to make and they look beautiful. We inserted a lollipop in the middle to make it more presentable for Valentine’s day. Materials needed: 1. Coffee filters 2. Crayola Watercolor 3. Lollipop 4. Tape Method : 1. Color the coffee filters with watercolor. The color of the filter …
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