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Plastic Bottle Wind Spiral Mobile | DIY Eco-Friendly Craft

It really feels as though Spring might have sprung here and this plastic bottle wind spiral mobile is perfect for hanging out in the garden and watching spin as the wind catches it.  I love that it is a cross between process art and a craft and it is a great activity for preschoolers through […]

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Craft Stick Wall Hanging

How to Make a Craft Stick Wall Hanging | A Great Collaborative Craft

We love working with craft sticks, lollipop sticks or popsicle sticks (whatever name they go by).  They are a fab craft material and so versatile. This craft stick wall hanging is a super fun collaborative art project or perfect for making over a period of time.

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Craft Stick Process Art

Craft Stick Process Art | Creative and Fun DIY Projects

This craft stick process art activity is a super fun activity for kids and a great way to use up craft sticks, lolly sticks or popsicle sticks.  We have a big bag full of these fab craft materials in three different shapes and sizes and I love the way the boys decided to use them.

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Bleeding Tissue Paper Canvas Art

Bleeding Tissue Paper Canvas Art | Vibrant DIY Art Project

We are big fans of bleeding tissue paper art here.  We have even done it in the past and let rain create the art, which was great fun.  This beautiful bleeding tissue paper canvas art was created with confetti circles and is fun process art activity for kids of all ages. Plus you are left

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How to Make Rainbow Milk Marbled Paper Art

How to Make Rainbow Milk Marbled Paper Art | Vibrant DIY Craf

Rainbow milk marbled paper art is such a cool kids craft activity and it is great as it really is science meets art. It is a classic kid’s science activity rainbow milk fireworks with the added process art activity of marbling paper.

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DIY Craft Foam Stamps

DIY Craft Foam Stamps | Easy and Creative Stamp-Making Guide

These DIY craft foam stamps are super simple to make and a great way to get older kids crafting. I am a big fan of upcycling ad recycling household items and making stamps is a great way of using any corks that you may have.  Or if you are not drinkers then you can buy corks

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Great Craft kits for Boys

Great Craft Kits for Boys | Fun and Creative DIY Projects

I am a huge lover of creative pursuits and getting boys involved in crafts and arts.  In today’s digital age I think that being creative is even more important, but do acknowledge that sometimes it can be hard to engage your children. I have lots of arts and craft materials at home but love great craft kits.

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