Origami Crab
Here is another in my series of easy origami projects. This time I am making Miss Crabby Crab. This is a slightly more challenging project than all the other in this series. Some of my students had some trouble with it. So I would probably not start with this project. Supplies needed: origami paper and…
Origami Long Ear Dog
Here is the next in my series of easy origami projects. This time I am making a long eared dog. This may be the cutest of all the creatures that I have made. For this dog, I decided to give it those big soulful eyes. Supplies: origami paper, markers Check out the video DIY below.
Origami Fox
Here is another of my easy origami projects. This time I will be making a fox. Check out the tutorial below. Oh by the way the supplies are square paper and marker. Place the paper in front of you as shown above. Fold in half diagonally. Create a sharp crease by running a nail along…
Origami Bear Cow
Here is another installment of the easy origami projects. Today, we will be exploring origami bear. But as with most crafts, you start with an idea in your mind but sometimes you end up with something else. In making the video, I decided to to make a girl bear but after it was all done,…
Origami Mouse DIY
Here is another creature in my easy origami projects. It is cute and whimsical and a perfect project for beginner organist. Check out the tutorial below. Supplies: 4″ x 4″ origami paper (you can use large size as well or other non origami specific paper as long as it is not too thick), marker First…
FB Live Free Class: Swirly Bird
To get the template to make this bird, please use this link.
Flextangle: A DIY
Flextangles are kinda cool. I first came across them last year when I was doing some research for upcoming class activities. I knew I wanted to use the project in class. But I first needed to design something to put on them. With the age group that I work with, giving them free reign in…
Spinning Heart Card
So the inspiration for this craft is from this site: Easy Peasy and Fun. When I first saw it, I knew that I wanted to make my own version of it. And with Valentines Day just around the corner, this is the perfect time to highlight this craft. It is a very easy craft and…
Train Card DIY Kit
Since I had started to buy the wood shapes in bulk, I started thinking of other ways I could use the shapes that was not related to bugs. It took me a while but I eventually came to trains as my first non-bug idea. That was quickly followed by flowers and then robots. What I…
Flower Card DIY Kit
This is another one of our easy crafts and is perfect for kids as young as three, with a little help from an older sibling or adult of course. The kit comes with with wood shapes that can be arranged into any pattern, floral or not. I often encourage my student to think outside the…