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.

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

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

Your child can help eliminate stress for himself or a loved one by creating a colorful, homemade stress ball.

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

This no-sew Christmas stocking helps you celebrate the holiday, without the added fuss or cost. Make a no-sew Christmas stocking this holiday season.

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

This made-for-kids embroidery project uses thick yarn, dull needles, and burlap fabric with wide holes so it's perfect for little fingers!

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

Non-slip socks are the perfect DIY gift that your kid can make for friends and family. Make a pair of non-slip socks with your kid for wholesome family fun.

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

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."

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

Transfer your child's artwork onto clothing using an iron-on transfer. It's easier than it sounds, and your child will love wearing his artwork!

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

Help your daughter organize all of her barrettes with this fun and colorful activity!

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

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

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

This Hawaiian costume is fun for luaus, Halloween, or playtime. Make a Hawaiian costume, complete with tissue-paper lei and crepe-paper grass skirt.

Collage this elegant spring-themed card that's sure to freshen someone's day!

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?

A scarecrow Halloween craft featuring recycled materials.

This reindeer antlers headband helps your little one get in a festive Christmas mood. Make a reindeer antlers headband with your child this holiday season.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: re-purpose an old t-shirt into a simple apron to use for your child's cooking and art projects.

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.

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!

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.