We love hand made crackers at our place. We make them for Christmas every year, and have also made them for birthdays as well. In this post that I wrote for Childhood 101 I’ll show you how these sparkly gold and silver Christmas crackers can become New Year’s Eve crackers with a few simple changes. I’ll also show you lots of fun things that you can stuff them with. Read more here.
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Celebrate the New Year with a handmade hat! These printable Happy 2024 New Year party hats are super quick and easy to create. The template is free to our subscribers. Get the 2025 Party Hats and printable accessories with an all new design! Every year at around this time I say the same thing, but…
Get crafting for Halloween with this spooktacularly easy 3D paper ghost craft for kids. Use our printable template to create cool Halloween ghost wall art that ‘pops’ off the page! Check out our 3D paper monsters or 3D paper spiders here Get the template here We love kid-friendly ghost crafts here at The Craft Train….
One of our favourite holiday traditions is making DIY Christmas crackers, and I’m so pleased with how this year’s efforts have turned out! We created these beautiful marbled crackers using strips of marble art made by the girls. You might also like these Christmas crafts for kids Handmade crackers are way more fun than store…
This Black Cat Scrape Art project is super easy and makes a fun kids’ Halloween art activity. You might also like our Squeegee Art Ghosts Black cats are possibly the cutest Halloween characters out there (aside from our friends the rainbow bats, of course). These animals have a reputation as the bringers of bad luck,…
This 3D pattern art turkey is so colourful and fun as a Harvest Season, Thanksgiving or Farm animal project. Get the template here Turkey crafts are super popular this time of year, especially amongst our American and Canadian readers. For everyone who celebrates Thanksgiving, this one’s for you! I admit, I struggle with the cartoon…
Create your own DIY Advent tree calendar from painted branches and recycled paper rolls. This is a fun, eco-friendly way for kids to celebrate the countdown to Christmas This craft was first published in 2013 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience You might also like our printable paper Christmas Tree advent calendar…