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Mother's Day Embossed Heart Pendents

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Cardboard Picture Frame Craft






Decided to give my group frames made of cardboard for decorating. They preceded to decorate their frames using stripped cardboard, cut-outs and cork. They used to two methods of painting: acrylic paints or spray paint. We also made the back and stand for the frame out of cardboard. These were a hit with the with the parents!.
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Cardboard and Cork Valentine Hanging Craft


We decided to make a colorful Valentine using cardboard and wine corks as our main materials. Cut up the wine cork and made circles and rectangle shapes. Cut out cardboard and painted the heart shapes bright colors. Strung them up in any combination and offered them to the parents! Very Springy. 

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Tin Foil Paintings




Using cardboard as a canvas the children  crisscrossed the boards with yarn. Once the yarn was in place, we brushed the board with white glue. Working rapidly we quickly placed the foil on the board pressed it down and rubbed it with a bit of felt. Instead of permanent ink pens we decided to use acrylic paint, we found acrylic paint to be a nice alternative.. We were very pleased with the results! Credit:http://hollysartcorner.blogspot.pt
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Cloth-Cork Christmas Card Craft





For our Christmas cards we decided to use scraps of cloth and cork sheet. First we glued the cloth to cereal box card. We cut out tree shapes and glued to card stock. We punched out snowflakes from recycled copy paper and glued them to our card stock. We used old cork sheet to cut out the trunks. For a festive touch we used glitter glue for the garland. 
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Popsicle Stick Snow Flake Ornament





Couple of years ago bought some craft popsicle sticks on sale. This year the kids decided to make snowflakes and the sticks came in handy. The kids glued them together, painted them white and glittered them all up! Happy Holidays to all!
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Pine Cone Christmas Tree Craft


This is out take on the popular pine cone Christmas tree. We painted our tree  green. Glued bits and pieces we had and sprinkled it with glitter. We made a tree stand by wrapping a piece of felt around a recycled cat food tin! Our parents loved them.
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