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Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

Teach your child the value of hard work with this adorable hen craft, based on the hardworking heroine from the classic folktale "The Little Red Hen."

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

Help your child work on her sewing skills by making one-of-a-kind luggage tags for everyone in the family.

Make some fairy tale felt board stories with your child the next time you're looking for a fun activity for a lazy afternoon.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished

These adorable felt orange slices are cute as can be and couldn’t be easier to make.

each some early sewing skills with this cute felt egg project that can be reused as a silly gift, a toy for younger siblings, or a doll accessory.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

this mosaic-inspired activity uses kid-friendly yarn and glue to help your kindergarten kid design her own vibrant, brightly-colored flower.

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Make Mom a Queen For A Day crown for Mother's Day.

This crazy-easy felt sandwich sewing project is a fun way to get your child interested in the art of sewing.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!