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

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

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

Don't shell out the money for a new pair of kicks! Help your second grader add some charm to her shoelaces with fabric dye.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

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."

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.

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.

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!

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Let your child be a designer for the day with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a felt pillow decorated with colorful felt cut-outs.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

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

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

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

Learn the art of symbolism with the colorful African flag that's great for a parade or a decoration.

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

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Thiscuddly stuffed animal is made from just a few materials, including your recycled stockings.

This stamp-making fabric craft will get you in the mood for a picnic and get your child excited about fruit.

If your child is hungry to work on his sewing skills, put together a plate of this felt play food ravioli.

This felt cookies craft is a great way to introduce an older kid to a needle and thread, and will make great toys for younger siblings once theyâre done.

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

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

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.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.