You don’t have to always have to have a craft idea for your kids to have fun. Just pull out some of this supplies and let your kids be creative on their own.

Great craft for children of all ages!

Frames

You can frame a collage of your children’s artwork

You can select one piece and frame it with matting

You can use empty frames with corkboard, clips or clothespins to change out the artwork. Depending on your style you can use all the same frames or mix and match. You could also paint the frames to make your décor.

Supplies:

• Toilet paper roll
• Peanut butter
• Birdseed
• Paper plate
• Hole punch
• String

This is the craft that I enjoyed the most. I really liked being creative making accessories for the little people and seeing them come to life. My 3 year old loves playing with them.

Supplies

• Sticks and Twigs
• Hot-glue gun
• Flat stones
• Markers
• Small objects from nature-bark, pinecones, pine needles, pieces of bark, acorns and leaves

Instructions

Show your friends and family what you are thankful for with this creative centerpiece.  I have a three year old and there wasn’t too much for him to help with this craft.  He did tell me what he was thankful for and he enjoyed playing with the turkey when the craft was complete.

This beautiful centerpiece is sure to grab people’s attention as they learn what your family is thankful for.

Paper Cup Spiders

Supplies

• Paper or foam cup
• Googly eyes
• Sharpie markers or paint pens
• Pipe cleaners
• Scissors

Instructions

• Paint cup in desired color. Set aside to dry.
• Cut the pipe cleaners in half. Bend each stem about 1/3 of the way down.

Local mom Amanda Ware provided this craft in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Amanda is Lowcountry Child's newest blogger and craft and coupon-clipping expert. Check back with us in the coming weeks for tips and tricks from Amanda!

These animals are all made out of hearts. They can be used for homemade Valentines or just for fun.