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Craft Activities for Ages 6-7

Craft Activities for Ages 6-7

 

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Playing With Recyclables: Twice as Nice
by Ellen Church
Reduce, reuse, recycle . . . to create, build, and learn.
Thirsty for More
Easy and inventive ways to make awesome items out of empty water bottles
Make a Blarney Stone
by Michael Slimmer
Celebrate the luck of the Irish while making this kissable craft!
Create a Special Book for Their Special Moments
Capturing memories and milestones is easy with a simple scrapbook.
Color Creations
Make a vivid impression with distinctive cloths.
Bake a Bug
by Risa Young
Cook up a batch of these crazy cotton creatures.
What's Inside the Box?
Bendable. Pokeable. Glueable. Cardboard is a versatile playtime possibility.
Expressive T-Shirts
by Megan Pflug
Kids will love creating these Jackson Pollock-inspired fashion statements.
Portable "Best of" Binder
Make a traveling exhibition of your most prized works.
Wooden Spoon Puppets
by Megan Pflug
Craft a crew of puppet pals.
Make a Memory Box
by Risa Young
This treasure box is perfect for precious photos, special letters, found items, and more.
Rockin' Diorama
by Robin Smith
These easy projects begin with ordinary stones and end with unforeseen treasures.
Mushroom Prints
Invite your child to stamp her way to creativity.
Fall Foliage Bouquet
by Jessica Tom
Decorate your room with an autumn bouquet.

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