I mentioned in my Christmas wreath painting post that we used a kitchen stainless scrubbing pad to paint the wreath. Since the wreath painting turned out so beautiful, I wanted to try some more painting ideas with scrubbing pad. Snowman painting seems to be a perfect winter craft idea to try with scrubbing pad. This idea suits kids of …
Today I am sharing a simple but messy window cling creation idea. This was done by my preschooler. As you can see the strokes in the window cling are not perfect. But she is proud of her creation. Let us get into the procedure we followed to make this Christmas window cling. Materials needed : (aff …
My preschooler got hooked up with painting making prints after we did our Kitchen scouring pad wreath painting. She even has an idea to paint with dried play dough. We are yet to implement that. Meanwhile we made this Christmas tree painting using Broccoli. Materials needed A Broccoli floret Tempera paint Paper – We used printer …
Today I am going to share a very simple painting idea painted using a water bottle lid. I saw a finger printed Christmas light painting in Pinterest. Inspired by that, I tried the Christmas light painting with water bottle lid. It was very simple for my preschooler and she thoroughly enjoyed. Materials needed: White paper Tempera …
My preschooler loves to paint. Painting works best as a transitional activity for her when she returns from preschool. Usually I set up a simple painting activity when she is at Preschool. I had set up this bell painting activity as a simple transitional activity but she loved to the core. She was repeating multiple …
When we were winding up one of our painting sessions, my preschooler wanted to do one more painting before cleanup. Since I had not planned anything, I was roaming in the kitchen to find an object to paint with. I noticed my kitchen scouring pad in the sink. I got a new one from my …
After we made our corn husk dolls, I was looking for opportunities to use the corn husks. On a sunny afternoon, we made a corn husk sun. It took us 10 minutes to set up and make. Materials needed: 1. Paper plate 2. Corn husks 3. Tempera paint 4. Paint brush 5. Hot glue gun Method: 1. …
We made this beautiful fireworks painting using our beloved printing technique. We love printing activities as it is simple to do and creates beautiful artwork. Materials needed: (affiliation links are used) 1. Empty water bottle 2. Washable tempera paint (we love this paint) 3. Printer paper Method : 1. Cut the neck portion from an empty water …
India is known for rangoli or in other words kolam! Though the words rangoli and kolam are used interchangeably, rangoli is usually drawn without dots and kolam is drawn starting with dots. It is my attempt to teach my nine year old some basic kolam. Rangoli and colors go together but kolam can be drawn without …
We are so much looking forward for summer! Though we love spring, this year’s allergy had made me to think about summer. We love to welcome summer with a simple sun painting. The coloring was done by my preschooler and the art was finished by my nine year old. Materials needed: 1. Acrylic paint 2. Printer …