1. Rainbow Loom Caterpillar

    These loom band caterpillars are simple to make, and they have so much personality! We used a tutorial from The Crafty Ladybug (scroll down for the video), but we added…

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  2. Craft Glue Window Clings

    Here's a fun art project that only requires two supplies - colorful window clings made out of craft glue and food coloring! The boys really enjoyed this art process. I…

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  3. Build a Marble Run with Craft Sticks

    Of all the many marble runs we've built over the years, this is our new favorite!  Simple materials and sturdy construction make it a WIN for a wide variety of…

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  4. Make a Duct Tape Backpack

    What's almost as fun as a new backpack for back to school? An old backpack turned new with one of our favorite craft materials -duct tape! Aidan received this backpack…

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  5. Duct Tape Craft for Kids: Make a Zipper Pouch

    We've been crafting for back-to-school with duct tape, and when I saw this tutorial for duct tape zipper pouches on Skip to My Lou, I knew we had to try…

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  6. Duct Tape Desk Organizer

    Duct tape is such a great crafting material - we have kind of gotten hooked on all the fun prints and colors! Last weekend, the boys and I decided to…

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  7. How to Make a Skateboard Rainbow Loom Charm

    Aidan has been totally into skateboarding lately, so he decided to create a skateboard charm on the Rainbow Loom. Pony beads made the perfect wheels, and I was impressed with…

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  8. Rainbow Loom Lightsaber Charm

    Aidan (11) is still totally into Rainbow Loom projects! Every now and then he makes a bracelet, but he mostly enjoys making action figures and charms. Here's an idea for…

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  9. How to Build a Wooden Rubber Band Shooter

    Here's a simple toy that can be built out of scrap wood and a clothes pin! Aidan inherited this awesome pile of scrap wood a few weeks ago: So many…

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  10. Make a Shoebox Foosball Game

    Upcycle a shoebox into a homemade foosball game! It's World Cup time, so it's a great time to make this soccer craft. In the interest of keeping things simple and…

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