By using a tapestry needle, double-sided tape and a stitch guide, this activity helps make sewing more accessible to a beginner.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Making these one-of-a-kind mug markers will help your child flex his creativity and gain button-sewing practice.

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

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Help your child create a special Valentine's Day garland in this heart-y math activity. Soon he'll be creating patterns that are both intricate and lovely.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

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.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Make a "hands-on" barbecue apron for Dad this Father's Day!

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

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Make a yarmulke for your teddy bear and celebrate The Festival of Lights with this fun craft project.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

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

It's easy to be a master Italian chef with this target practice game played with a pizza board constructed out of felt and Velcro bean bag "toppings."

Being sick stinks! Help make being achy a little easier by helping your child craft a comforting hot water bottle doll out of fabric, googly eyes, and ribbon.

This craft, a perfect pre-bedtime activity for a first sleepover, helps build up a ton of useful skills, like geometry, measurement, and basic sewing skills.

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

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

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

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

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?

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!