1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Geometric Art Project for Kids (With Printable Coloring Pages!)

    We have been having so much fun creating works of art by tracing simple geometric shapes!  It's quite relaxing, actually. It all started with tracing one of our Keva plank…

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  9. How to Build a Water Balloon Launcher

    A water balloon launcher is a great project for a hot day! For a couple of summers we've been wanting to figure out how to make a really awesome water…

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  10. Photo Collage Art Project for Kids

    This art project for kids turns photos into a simple and fun boredom buster!   We're still adjusting to life with a newborn, and the other day I needed an…

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