Let your child be a designer for the day with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a felt pillow decorated with colorful felt cut-outs.

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

It's easy to be a master Italian chef with this target practice game played with a pizza board constructed out of felt and Velcro bean bag "toppings."

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Transfer your child's artwork onto clothing using an iron-on transfer. It's easier than it sounds, and your child will love wearing his artwork!

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

Finger puppets encourage creative play, communication, and they give you a great way to share the Passover story with your kids.

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Make Mom a Queen For A Day crown for Mother's Day.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Help your child bring a bit of Halloween magic to school with a spooky ghost pen!

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Your child will rule his kingdom in style with this regal Pharaoh's head cloth, called a "nemes."

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Make a "hands-on" barbecue apron for Dad this Father's Day!