MAGICAL HAND - TREE

MY DAUGHTER'S GIFT : A SIMPLE BIRTHDAY CARD FOR HER FATHER'S BIRTHDAY .

This card was made for my hubby's birthday by my daughter , with kids handprints using turmeric paste .

THINGS REQUIRED :

Chart Paper

Turmeric powder paste

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED :

Fold chart paper as you per your preferred designs . We folded it in concertina style.Decorate it .

ELEPHANT COLLAGE

We did this craft for my daughter as a part of her Craft work in school.

THINGS REQUIRED :

Paper plate - 1

Siver colour papers - 5

Black crepe papers - 5

Chart paper - 1

Glue

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED :

1) Take the plate and cover it with a silver colour paper .Allow it to dry .

2) Draw big ears and trunk in the silver paper and cut it out .

3) Then , glue it to the chart paper .

4) Draw an elephant in the chart paper and help your kids to glue its parts with it.

5) Make eyes using white chart paper .

Linking it with Artsy Craftsy Challenge - Animal Crafts

BALLOON PRINTING

It is yet another simple and funniest painting technique for kids .

MATERIALS REQUIRED :

Balloons
Colours
Paper / Cardboard / Cloth

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED :


1) Blow balloons and tie with a thread .

2) Dip it in colours .

3) Block it 2 times in bottom / top portion of the paper one in each corner.

4) Fold the paper in the centre/fold it 2 halves . Press it gently and open the paper .

5) Wow,what a lovely one !!! Cute painting , isn't it?

Linking it with Show and Tell #61 , Made by little hands , monday , For kids friday #16 and Play Academy .

FOLKSY FACES FROM MY DAUGHTER

Some folksy faces from my daughter .I helped her to draw eyes and nose.



Traced out my daughter's hand and then drew the face.








Linking it with Shruti's Folk Art .

100 th POST SOMETHING SPECIAL !!!!!

This is a special moment for me .This is my 100 th post . Waiting about a week to celebrate this happiness . Am happy to post a special craft to make a very special gift for my daughter . This ganesha was painted by my lil one in her school for ganesh chathurthi . Being an ardent follower and lover of Lord Vinayakar , would like to add this to my collection of his idols . We made a frame to it .Hope , she will definetly treasure it for years .You can try this to treasure kids lovely paintings.

MATERIALS REQUIRED : Square cardboard Gift wrappers Satin ribbons Decoration items Glue Ganesh painting . 

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED :

1) Take the card board . Wrap it up with gift paper. 

2) Glue the painting paper in the centre.

3) Fold the satin ribbon as shown in the picture to form zigzag texture. 4) Glue to the corners of the board . 

5) Decorate the frame with decorations items .

6) Give to the shop and get this framed.Have given this to get it framed in shop.Will post the photo soon .

COLOURING FUN WITH SHAPES

MATERIALS REQUIRED :

Chart paper / Waste card paper
Watercolour
Waste comb and toothbrush

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED :

1) Draw shape in the chart paper .
2) Cut the shapes out of it using penknife. It will look like stencil .
3) Place the shape stencil in a plain page .
4) Take comb and dip the brush in watercolour. Hold the comb tightly and brush the colour in the comb as shown.

5) Once done,remove the stencil . Shapes are coloured easily .
6) Then , mark the shapes with colour pens.




Linking it with Artsy Craftsy - April 

NATURE CHART

Nature Chart was done for my daughter for her Earth day Celebration in school .




Here the chart shows TREE , DESERT , BUTTERFLY , ICEBERG , GRASSLAND , SUNSET , RIVER , SNOW MOUNTAIN , GARDEN , MOUNTAIN , FLOWERS , RAINBOW , FRUITS AND VEGETABLES .

Sending this to shruti's Arsty-Craftsy Challenge,Apr 2011 - Earth day.



Linking with

For kids friday - 7

BANGLE CRAFTS - SUMMER VACATION FUN

This was done to make my daughter do something interesting , instead of spending her time watching Cartoon shows . She was more excited in doing this , using her waste bangles .



We did Caterpillar , Cat , Sun , Lady bird and Honey bee .

Sending this to shruti's Arsty-Craftsy Challenge,Apr 2011 - Earth day.

Linking this to

Show and Tell :




Play academy :

PP1 PROJECT WORK - OPPOSITES

This project work was done for my daughter's project work on Opposites .




She was more happy and excited on doing this work . This will be one of the best way of teaching kids . She was very happy as her teacher awarded her with Excellent grade . We did this using pictures from new papers and magazines .

Here goes the opposites ,

1) AWAKE - ASLEEP



2) TALL - SHORT & FAT - THIN & BIG - SMALL .


3) SIT-STAND ; HAPPY - SAD ; LAUGH - CRY ; BLACK - WHITE .


4) CLEAN - DIRTY .


5) YOUNG - OLD ; OPEN - CLOSE.


6) WOMAN - MAN ; OVER - UNDER .

7) COLD - HOT ; GIRL - BOY ; FAST - SLOW .

8) ABOVE - BELOW


9) SAME - DIFFERENT .


10) UP - DOWN

11) IN - OUT ; FAR - NEAR .

12 ) MORE - LESS

Linking this to

Show and Tell :




Play academy :

FAMILY TREE CRAFT 2

This is coloured by my lil one .



Sending this Family Tree to Shruthi's Artsy - Craftsy Challenge March 2011 .