Make Beaded Wire Sculptures
Wire is one of those art supplies that is filled with possibilities. Kids really respond to it and can figure out all kinds of things to do with it. Last week I introduced wire to my 3 and 4 year old art class. We kept it simple since this was our first time using...
Water Bead Play for Kids
About a week or so ago I made this video about salt painting and the great response from people all over the world really surprised me. It’s been incredible getting all these messages from different families showing their children’s salt painting art...
The Macaroni Necklace
It’s hard for me to believe that after all these years of crafting, I have never made a macaroni necklace before. I guess it took motherhood to kick into full gear for pasta art to fully seep into my life. Regardless, I’m so glad it did because macaroni...
Repainting Thrift Store Canvases for Kid Made Art
A few months back I went to a local thrift store and found this gigantic framed canvas for 5.95. Yes, 5.95! I know. It’s insane. I snatched it right up and hauled that baby home and look what happened! Art. Big, fabulous, kid made art that lead to dancing,...
No Sew Kid Made Vegetable Print Pillows
We have been on a pillow making bender lately. First we did these no sew vegetable print pillows at the preschool I work at and then we made sewn painted pillows at art class. (post coming soon!) These pillows make the best gift for family members and friends and...Meri Cherry
Yes, that's my real name. I know it's crazy and totally over the top. It's my married name, which I've chosen to fully embrace. Read More...
