Showing Results for solid-shapes

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Create your very own creepy, haunted castle sitting in a turbulent field of flowing grass, eerily surrounded by dark, ominous clouds.

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

Celebrate Easter with this hands-on activity making your own eggs.

Create your own version of an Aboriginal Australian dot painting in this fun activity!

Make an elegant Mother's Day card to celebrate the love and work in raising kids.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Say goodbye to lost bookmarks with the flower bookmark that knows how to hold on tight!

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

Is your child an amateur origami master? Reach the next stage of paper folding genius with this origami heart!

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.