G - Elementary Crafts

Find out how to make a ghost decoration or prop using a plastic bag and a few other supplies.

Instructions for making a large spider using a garbage bag and a few other supplies.

Make a puppet using a glove - submitted by Rachel Webb.

These fun garden markers not only mark off your garden rows, they also make nice decorations.

Instructions to make a simple Christmas wreath using garland and paper plates.

Missy explains how to make your own Chia Pet using old nylons.

Find out how to make a simple Halloween ghost magnet craft using felt.

Allison shares instructions for making a ghost necklace using an empty film container.

Instructions to make a small Halloween ghost you can wear.

Find out how to make a simple suncatcher that looks like a ghost. This is a great craft for even the youngest child in the family.

This is a great way for your family to celebrate Thanksgiving. Have all your friends and family members add leaves to your tree as they visit over the holidays.

Find out how to create a cute snowman face using a clear, glass ornament.

Find out how you can make a simple bracelet using nothing more than some masking tape and glitter.

Instructions for making a fun Autumn leafs to hang around your room, shared by H. Marie.

Make this spider web picture using black paper and glitter.

After you assemble your glittering shamrock, you can add a pin back to wear it or glue a magnet on the back and stick it to the refrigerator or a locker.

Make a snowflake with fabric paint and glitter - makes a great window cling. Submitted by Diane.

Have your child make this easy craft while you are waiting to leave for a camping trip or even on the way to your destination.

Find out how to create this fun 'Go Team' visor using craft foam and a few other supplies. I made my visor for a baseball team, but you can make one for any sport.

These instructions for making a special mobile were submitted by Helen Mataki. This craft would be good for a Sunday school class or vacation bible school!

Make this special dog a golf fan can display on a shelf or even used as a paperweight! If the person you are making this gift for does not like golf, you can use small Styrofoam balls that are painted to resemble the balls from their favorite sport such as basketballs, baseballs, or soccer balls.

A fun way to count down the days until Christmas. Make this advent jar full of good deeds.

Find out how you can make miniature gingerbread-type houses using graham crackers.

Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make this great bookmark from old cards.

Find out how you can easily create small boxes using old greeting cards. This is a great way to use up Christmas cards, birthday cards, and more.

This is not only great for holding Christmas cards or birthday cards but you can also use it to hold photos. The great thing is you can decorate it to coordinate with your room decor!

Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make this neat lacing card for younger kids.

Denise explains how you can make fun magnets using old greeeting cards and juice can lids.

Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make fun Christmas tree ornaments.

Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make a unique placemat.

Make a Grinch craft! Make this adorable Christmas tree ornament that looks like the grinch stuck in a chimney.

Follow these directions submitted by Donna and you can make a little flying ghost using grocery bags.

Follow these directions and you can design your own colorful jewelry using flat marbles, craft foam, and chenille stems.

See a full color photo of this fun craft!

Cindy explains how to make a unique leprechaun complete with growing hair!

This unique project is not only educational, it would make a fun gift.