Want a really fun way to cool off in the summer heat? Make these Sponge Balls for some soaking wet fun with your friends! The great thing about these is that you can use them over and over again because they don't pop like water balloons!!
Sponge Ball Tutorial
Crafts for kids and their grown-ups from the Rochester Public Library Children's Room
Showing posts with label Summer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Summer. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Knight's Robe
Did you hear about the Summer Reading Program at Rochester Public Library? This Summer our theme is Medieval Times. There are kings, queens, castles, dragons, and knights!! You can make your own knight's robe by just clicking on the link and following the tutorial!: How to Make a Knight's Robe
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Spiral Art Pendulum Pen
A Spiral Art Pendulum Pen is something you can build with a grown-up and use outside during the summer! You can reuse it once you build it and make beautiful paintings for your friends and family! Just follow the link for the full tutorial!: Spiral Art Pendulum Pen Tutorial
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Paper Plate Dream Catcher
Summer is just around the corner!! Will you get to sleep in during Summer vacation? Whether you sleep in or not, it would still be a lot of fun to make an awesome dream catcher like the ones in the picture! just follow the link for a tutorial on how to make your own! Paper Plate Dream Catcher Tutorial
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Friday, August 30, 2013
Paper Towel Butterflies
School may have started but Summer is not over yet! Take time this weekend to make these fun butterflies. All you need are paper towels, food coloring, and pipe cleaners. Try using coffee filters if you find that the paper towels are tearing. Click here for the full instructions from Skip to my Lou.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Sand Casted Starfish
July is Anti-Boredom month and making this week's craft is a great way to keep boredom away! This craft can be made right on the beach (or at home) using some plaster of Paris and whatever materials that are available to you.
Click here for the full instructions.
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