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Crafts
Pages Friendship Knot
Materials
Tools
17" parachute cord or 21" of 3/16" rope
Thread or thin string
... KitesAnatomy of a Kite
Frame - Usually made of dowel rods or plastic. Dowel rods are round wooden sticks used to make the frame that gives the kites it's shape. They are the backbone of the kite. Sand the ... Frame A Friend Or FamilyMaterials:
Empty CD case,
string,
various decorations – see list below for ideas,
&# ... Funny PuttyMaterials:
1 tablespoon liquid starch,
food coloring,
2 tablespoons white glue,
a plastic egg or small Ziploc bag
Instructions:
- Mix glue and food coloring together in small bowl.
- Po ... Friendship Bracelet – SimplifiedMaterials:
Embroidery floss – many colors,
Masking tape
Instructions:
Cut three strands of floss long enough to go around the
Cub Scout’s wrist and be tied.
- Lay the three strands side ... Friendship Finger Paint- In large saucepan mix 1 cup all purpose flour with 1 cup
cold water.
- Stir until smooth.
- Then add another 3 cups cold water.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring till mixture thickens
and ... Memory BookSupplies: Posterboard, yarn or brad fasteners, crayons,
and hole punch
Cut posterboard slightly larger (1/2 inch) than notebook
paper, or construction paper.
Give each boy a front cover and ba ... CD CraftsMake a Clock - At many craft stores you can by a clock
movement that will fit right in the hole in the center. Paint a
few numbers on the shiny side and you've got a fairly
inexpensive clock.
Ma ... Mini Music Makers You need:
Two Empty Film Canisters
Two Craft Sticks
Colored Vinyl Tape
Black Marker or Paint
Rice, Beans, or Beads
Scissors
Instructions:
Paint the craft sticks black. Decorate the stick ... Chocolate Kisses WreathSupplies:
Foil covered chocolate kisses
Poster board
Gumdrops
Cake frosting
Ribbon
Directions:
Cut a large circle from the poster board and one
from the center of this circle. You c ... Photo OrnamentMaterials:
Four photos of family members
4 inches red ribbon
Thumbtack
Glue
Foam cube
Directions:
1. Cut the photos to the size of one side of the cube.
2. Glue a different photo to ea ... Seasonal Gift(for a Parent/Teacher, etc.)
Materials:
Oval wood piece
Pens
Glue
Tulip paint
Pipe Cleaner or Ribbon
Directions:
1. Paint the wood piece white.
2. Write "TIS THE SEASON" on the top.
3. ... Candy Cane Ornaments Deck your tree with flavor!!!
Materials: Use small candy canes about 3-3/4" long, attached with cake frosting glue to construction paper
cutouts.
Cottage - Cut a little house from paper. Attach ... Cinnamon Cookie Cutter OrnamentsMaterials:
¾ cup water
1 cup cinnamon
4 tablespoons white (Elmer’s) glue
Combine all ingredients.
Refrigerate for 2 hours.
Knead in your hand until workable.
Roll out on a board betw ... Penguin PinsYou'll need:
Ice cream stick or craft stick
black, white and orange acrylic paint
3/8" red felt
tiny white pompon
tacky glue; glue gun
sunflower seed in shell
paintbrush 1"-long x 1/4"-wide
... Indoor Snowman Making Contest Divide the Pack into four or more groups, and give each group materials to make a garbage bag snowman (large white garbage bags, newspapers, tape, etc). See which team can make the best snowman in a g ... Holiday Card House Good for holding presents, treats, or supplies!!
Materials needed:
Seven Holiday cards cut to measure 4" X 6" (for each house)
Paper punch
Yarn - Various colors
Tapestry needle
To assemble ... Glittery Holiday Decorations Draw outlines of holiday items (e.g. Christmas Tree, Santa Claus, Menorah) on lightweight cardboard. Carefully cut out. Spread glue on one side and sprinkle with glitter. Do the same for the other sid ... Cork Reindeer Materials:
Six corks all the same size for the head and body. You'll need one more cork for the base of the antlers. If corks don't fit together well, cut away cork until they do. Glue body pieces ... Cups of KindnessPerfect for VBS, Summer Camp, Daycare, or Home
By Lenora Murdock
Cups of Kindness are crafts that make great gifts. This craft can be used to encourage random acts of kindness, as a holiday gif ... Making a Chain of KindnessBy Tink
Getting children in kindergarten involved in crafts is a wonderful way to expand on the learning activities of their class. Crafts can help promote good hand-eye coordination, use of imagin ... Fox and FoodMaterials: Handkerchief, stick, beanbag or other distinctive object.
Objective: Fox is to guard its food while predators try to steal it.
How to Play: One person (fox) stands guard over food sou ... Corn Paintingraw corn-on-the-cob
stiff wires (a couple of inches long)
acrylic fabric paint
cotton fabric
Break corncob into 2 inch pieces. Stick a wire into each end, forming a handle. Pour a puddle of p ... Turkey Napkin Holder9" Lightweight paper plate
Poster paint (red, yellow, golden orange, brown)
small paint brush
scrap red or orange construction paper
scissors
marker
tape
Along the edge of the plate, paint ... Corn Print Place MatsEar of corn
Kitchen Knife
Plastic Corn Cob Holders
Fabric Paints
Paper Plates
Cloth Place Mats
Break an uncooked ear of corn into 2 1/2 inch lengths.Firmly attach plastic corn cob holders to ... Stuffed TurkeyScissors
Pencil
Crayons or markers
Facial tissue.
Color the turkey any colors you like. Wild turkeys have feathers in shades of brown, but I like to add a few orange feathers for color.Cut ou ... Thanksgiving Roots4 paperwhite narcissus bulbs
6" ceramic pot (There should be no hole in the bottom because the bulbs will grow in a bed of pebbles and water.)
Pebbles - to fill each pot
Yarn and glue or poste ... Indian Headbands8x11 construction paper
scissors
glue
Cut a few pieces of construction paper lengthwise, into 3 pieces.Glue strips together to make a band long enough to fit girls head. Finish gluing into a comp ... Placemats8x11 construction Paper
scissors
glue
ruler
Fold one piece of construction paper in half, lenghthwise. Use the pencil and ruler to draw lines every 1 inch along folded edge. Cut on these lines ... Cornocoppiasugar cones
peanuts
raisins
candy corn
assorted dried fruits
cheerios
Combine all ingredients except for sugar cone in a bowl. Fill sugar cones with mixture. Set out as table display or eat up ... Paper TurkeyObjectives:
Making a simple turkey decoration using items from around the house and yard.
What You Need:
A small wooden ball
A small clay pot
A few fall color leaves (or feathers) ... My Pretty PinwheelsYou will need:
a sharpened pencil
scissors
white construction paper
a paper fastener
a plastic drinking straw
crayons, colored pencils or markers
How to make a p ... Autumn Soap BarsThese colorful soap bars are the perfect way to add a seasonal touch to your bathroom decor.
Time to Complete: Approximately 1 hour
Skill Level: Easy
Materials Checklist:
Life of the Party ... Fall Memory BoxWhat you'll need:
Shoe box with lid
Liquitex Basics Gesso
Red and yellow acrylic paint
Large paintbrush
Construction paper (we used red, yellow, green, brown and orange)
... Pressed PlacematA Fall placemat filled with beautiful Fall leaves.
What you'll need:
2 Sheets of clear Contact paper, place mat size
Scissors
Leaves
Waxed paper
Large book, Dictionary, o ... Harvest LinensStamped with potato-print acorns and leaves, these linens lend a child's imprint to an autumn table or a holiday feast.
CRAFT MATERIALS:
Potatoes
X-Acto knife
White cloth napkins and ... Dyed Macaroni For NecklacesPlace a couple of handfuls of the macaroni to be dyed into a gallon size zip lock bag. Add a dash of rubbing alcohol and a dash of food color or liquid watercolor. Zip it up and shake until the object ... Glitter PlaydoughMaterials:
3 cups flour
1.5 cups salt
6 teaspoons cream of tartar
3 cups water
3 to 4 tablespoons oil
icing food coloring (This paste will color the dough deep rich co ... Chocolate Pudding Paint1 large package instant chocolate pudding
2 cups ice cold water
Whisk instant pudding and water together in a bowl for 2 minutes. Refrigerate for 5 minutes. This makes a thin paint. If you want a ... Jello Finger Painting1 package Jello
2 Tbsp hot water
Mix together in a small bowl being careful not to over mix. Let cool 5-10 minutes before using. Paint on tin
foil for a neat effect.
Yogurt Finger Paint
... Lollipop FriendsYou will need: Small Styrofoam balls (2-3" round); Small googly eyes (available at craft stores) or you can use beans, beads or just paint eyes and nose on.; Small scraps of felt (brown, black, red, b ... Candy PlanesWhat you need:
Sticks of gum in foil wrap
long wrapped candies
lifesavers; stars
elastic bands
What to do:
1. Following picture above, place the foil wrapped gum strips on work area for p ... Apple CandlesticksThis unusual table centerpiece is ephemeral -- but it's beautiful while it lasts.
CRAFT MATERIALS:
Large Rome Beauty apples (that will stand straight on the table)
Candles
Waxed pa ... Gourd Turkey CenterpieceAt the first Thanksgiving, turkey was actually a side dish, taking second billing to venison. But set this pretty bird center table and it's guaranteed to steal the show.
CRAFT MATERIALS:
Go ... Thanksgiving WreathYOU WILL NEED:
A grapevine wreath (available at craft stores)
Real or artificial fall leaves
Acorns
Berries
Wide ribbon
Craft glue
Puffy paint
HERE'S HOW:
... Clip-On TurkeysWhat you'll need:
Construction paper
Pencil
Scissors
Yellow pipe cleaners
Glue
Wiggle eyes
Clothes pin
How to make it:
1.Make a turkey tail by trac ... Pipe Cleaners “Give Thanks” ArtWhat you'll need:
Wire cutters
1 red bumpy pipe cleaner (chenille stem)
1 orange bumpy pipe cleaner
1 brown bumpy pipe cleaner
1 yellow bumpy pipe cleaner
2 tan ... Thanksgiving TableclothMaterials:
White tablecloth
Fabric paint in autumn colors
Paintbrush
Instructions:
Use the paint to create Thanksgiving designs on the tablecloth. Try dipping a corncob, lea ... Autumn BowlMaterials:
Empty butter or margarine tub
Paintbrush
Scissors
Glue
Calico or autumn-colored fabric
Instructions:
Dilute the glue with water. Apply mixture onto the ... Thanksgiving Hand WreathMaterials:
Construction paper or felt in fall colors
Poster board
Scissors Glue
Brown buttons or nuts Ribbon
Instructions:
Trace your hands or your child's hands on the ... Mousetrap Catapult PlansThere are several catapult plans on the Internet, for Webelos Engineer #9 requirement. Here’s one using a mousetrap that I made twice with each of my Webelos dens, that I want to share wit ... Cave DrawingsOn a wall, hang a roll of paper at least six feet long (but preferably up to 10 feet long). Have the boys draw a picture of their favorite dinosaur on it. When they're done, ask them to name their new ... Fossil PrintsWhat You Need (per person)
Stone Dough Mix
1/2 cup of salt
1 cup flour
1/2 cup of brewed coffee (cold)
1 cup of used coffee grounds
Measuring cups
Mixing spoon
FOSSILS to imprint
Twigs
Lea ... Fossils1/4 cup of plaster of Paris
1 Cup of Vermiculite (found at gardening center)
1/2 cup of water Measure and mix together.
Put some in the bottom of a regular size paper cup. Fill about 1/4 full. ... Coffee Dough1 cup flour
1 cup coffee grounds
1/2 cup salt
1 cup water
1/4 cup sand
Mix ingredients together. Shape into a ball and place thumb in center to form a hole. Place a treasure inside and cove ... Rocks, Shells and Fossil PrintsMix:
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup salt
3/4 cup flour
Add:
warm water to make into a dough ball
The dough can be rolled, formed or used to press shells, rocks or other natural found objects in ... Pet Rock DinosaursYou’ll need:
Smooth stones or rocks
Tempera Paint
White Glue
Brushes
Directions:
Wash and dry stones. For a paint that will adhere to stones, mix paint with glue, using approximately two par ... Daisy Happy Face Song I've something in my little hand that you just cannot see...
It's very very special and it's now a part of me.
The Daisy Girl Scouts showed me how to put it into place...
And when I clap m ... Daisy Scout SongDaisy Scouts are bright and gay,
See us work, and see us play.
We can dance, and we can sing.
We can do most anything.
We have fun, and help each day.
Daisy Scouts are here to stay. ... |
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