Kids Corner Department
Encourage your child’s creativity with crafts geared just for him or her. Our Kids’ Corner features free project ideas suitable for children of any age. Look for games and activities, as well as educational materials and craft instructions created for kids.
This is a great place to go on those rainy days to keep your child occupied in a fun and creative way!
Our online shopping center allows you to stock up on supplies for crafts meant for kids.
Recent Videos and Tutorials
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Learn how to sew a super easy and inexpensive homemade cat toy. This DIY catnip toy can be whipped up in 15 minutes and will entertain your cat for hours.
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A unique photo frame craft for kids to make for Dad or Grandpa on Father's Day, Christmas or birthday. A Father's Day Frame made with nuts and bolts.
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This DIY Chapstick Holder (Lip Balm Holder) pattern is super cute, super easy and super quick to make.
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A cute felt Christmas Tree Ornament will add a festive touch to the tree. Learn how to make a stacked Christmas Tree ornament with this tutorial.
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Building a LEGO pencil holder is super easy and fun with LEGO bricks lying around the home. Make for themselves or as a gift.
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Sew your own doll clothes! This free American Girl Doll clothes skirt pattern is easy to make.
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Does your kid love Legos? Does your kid have trouble holding playing cards? This is a cool Lego building idea for making a Lego playing card holder.
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Learn to make a zipper pouch out of a snack wrapper with this free tutorial. Any cookie, candy, chips, wrappers can be used to make recycled zipper pouches.
Book and Magazine Recommendations
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Suzanne McNeillFriendship Bracelets: All Grown Up offers fresh ideas for expressing yourself with the texture and beauty of intricate knotwork. You'll find cool patterns here for making chevrons, stripes, waves, diamonds, and more.
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Created especially for girls age 8 and up, American Girl is an appealing, age-appropriate alternative to teen magazines. Features advice, crafts, contests, puzzles, games, giggles, and more!
Free Items of the Week
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All you need for the game is foam board, duct tape, a craft knife and hot glue. The bean bags are made with fabric, duct tape and plastic pellets. cardboard boxes, a box cutter and tape. Easy Peasy!
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Michaels
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Bring your love for spring indoors! Choose your favorite color or print and make your very own Duck Tape® hyacinth bouquet.
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Duck Brand
New Stuff
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Dish detergent, water and corn syrup.
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Recipe Goldmine
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Dish detergent, water and glycerin.
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Recipe Goldmine
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A tutorial on a lightweight duct tape flower made to have a pin or clip attached to the back so you can wear it on a lapel or in your hair.
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Love to Know
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This video will show you how to make a crayon box and coloring book for your American Girl Doll or any 18" doll.
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Needlepointers.com
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How to make a korker hair bow for your American Girl doll or other 18 inch doll.
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Needlepointers.com
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Create hair accessories that stick to your personal fashion statement. Free instructions here.
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Duck Brand
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Recycle an old or mismatched socks into a giraffe sock puppet.
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Craft Jr
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Examples of Harry Potter doll wands made by Needlepointers.com.
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Needlepointers.com
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Make some of these easy felt roses for Valentines or Mother's Day.
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Two Kids and a Coupon
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Make some wild and wacky spoon critters puppets.
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Crafts For Kids