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Websites in Crafts

1. A Child's Project
   Instructions for a macrame plant hanger done by a young lady. Complete with pictures and detailed instructions.
   http://www.angelfire.com/ca7/sierratses/child_hanger.html
   
   
2. Activities for Kids
   Offers crafts, coloring, dot to dot, and word search. You can also hear the Kookaburra song, about a bird who laughs.
   http://ausinternet.com/ettamogah/kids.htm
   
   
3. Activity Village - Keeping Kids Busy
   Dozens of free activities for kids 10 and under. Includes crafts, printables worksheets, coloring pages and puzzles, jigsaws and wallpaper to download, and links.
   http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/
   
   
4. All American Kids Club
   Features sections such as historical crafts, bath and body for kids, bead patterns, and party crafts. New projects added regularly.
   http://www.geocities.com/allamericankids/
   
   
5. Avalon Studio's Art Ideas
   Instructions for paper and tissue art, 3-D construction, watercolors, and print making.
   http://www.avalon-arts.com/studio/ideas.html
   
   
6. Ben and Jerry's Fun Stuff
   Features on-line fun and craft ideas for kids.
   http://www.benjerry.com/fun/
   
   
7. Bubble Fun
   Teaches kids how to make their own bubbles and wands. Includes tips on how to make art and color out of bubbles.
   http://www.kinderart.com/across/bubbles.shtml
   
   
8. Bubble Town
   How to make giant bubbles, construct a bubble tube, mix a super bubble blowing solution, and play bubble games.
   http://www.zurqui.com/crinfocus/bubble/bubble.html
   
   
9. Card Collectors Frame Craft
   Instructions to make a frame to display your Pokemon cards.
   http://craftsforkids.about.com/parenting/craftsforkids/library/projects/blpokcdfm.htm
   
   
10. Cheryl's Craft Page
    A small collection of craft ideas, including money trays, drawer organizers, shoe bags, and styrofoam people.
    http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/8526/p0000004.htm
    
    
11. Children of the Moon
    An online playhouse with weekly themes, arts and crafts, and activities to augment learning through safe exploration of the web.
    http://www.moonchildren.com/children/kidsthings.html
    
    
12. CoonskinCaps.com
    Tells about the history of the coonskin cap and provides instructions on how to make a raccoon cap and other items from the American frontier period.
    http://www.coonskincap.com/
    
    
13. Craftown: Free Kids Crafts
    Magical puff paint, patchwork flower pots, dancing spoons, recipe cards, and other fun projects. Also offers special crafts for Valentines, Easter, Halloween, and Christmas.
    http://www.craftown.com/kids.htm
    
    
14. Crayola
    Lots of easy, kid-friendly crafts.
    http://www.crayola.com/
    
    
15. Creative Kids
    Fun activities for kids and families who love invention and creating crafts.
    http://www.myweb3000.com/
    
    
16. Danielle's Place of Crafts and Activities
    Offers craft ideas and printables.
    http://www.daniellesplace.com/index.html
    
    
17. Dear Grandpa Pencil
    Free monthly e-zine offers inexpensive fun, information, and activities.
    http://www.grandpapencil.com/
    
    
18. Easy Tie Dye
    Basic tie-dye instructions to create t-shirts with sunburst, line, and circle patterns.
    http://www.kinderart.com/textiles/easytiedye.shtml
    
    
19. Elmer's Glue
    Many crafts for kids, including educational projects. Also offers projects for adults and markets supplies.
    http://www.elmers.com/
    
    
20. Family Crafts from About.com
    A large index of craft projects for kids of all ages.
    http://craftsforkids.about.com/
    
    
21. Free Paper Cards
    Internet users residing in any part of the Globe may send free paper greeting cards to their loved ones in India, who may not have regular access to the Internet.
    http://www.fukkad.com/papercard/
    
    
22. Gadgets and Gizmos
    Free e-book shareware download. Make 8 interesting mechanical devices and simple hands-on projects from easily found items.
    http://www.e-dition.net/gizmos.html
    
    
23. Hands On Crafts for Kids
    Lots of easy and creative activities for kids ages 7 to 12. From friendship bracelets and gingerbread houses to dinosaur soap and upright insects.
    http://www.crafts4kids.com/
    
    
24. Hatchling Day School Kid Crafts
    Craft projects for little crafters.
    http://www.bluebonnetvillage.com/kids.htm
    
    
25. Holiday Paper Ornaments
    Tells how to make paper ornaments using a coffee can, colored paper pulp, blender and cookie cutters.
    http://www.geocities.com/darrellsross/holiday.html
    
    
26. How to Make a Pop-Up
    Joan Irvine, Canadian children's author, explains with step-by-step drawings how to make a simple pop-up card.
    http://www.makersgallery.com/joanirvine/howto.html
    
    
27. HowToMakeStuff.com
    Includes directions for making toys and games, kids recipes, art and crafts, science projects, and costumes.
    http://www.howtomakestuff.com/
    
    
28. I-Craft For Kids
    An index of free craft projects for all skill levels, with color photos of the finished crafts.
    http://www.i-craft.com/kids/index.html
    
    
29. Interesting Hobbies and Crafts
    Links to hundreds of craft and hobby related sites.
    http://www.indianchild.com/interesting_hobbies.htm
    
    
30. Kid Craft Central
    Small collection of free craft ideas and recipes.
    http://www.kid-craft-central.com
    
    
31. Kid's Domain Craft Exchange
    An index of craft projects submitted by parents, teachers, and kids
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/
    
    
32. Kid's Kreate
    Step-by-step projects for kids of all ages.
    http://www.kidskreate.com/
    
    
33. Kid's Page
    Art and craft ideas for preschoolers through upper elementary students. Includes seasonal activities and printable coloring pages.
    http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/kidspage/kids.html
    
    
34. Kid's Zone
    Arts and crafts for all ages.
    http://www.kidszone.ourfamily.com/
    
    
35. Kids Holiday Crafts
    Free crafts, games, puzzles and coloring pages.
    http://www.kidsholidaycrafts.com/
    
    
36. Kids-Idea
    Features cutting paper, crafts, flipbooks, musical instruments, bookcovers, calendar, jigsaw, puppet, and holiday categories.
    http://www.kids-idea.com/
    
    
37. Kidz Korner
    Activities and crafts for grade school kids.
    http://www.osweb.com/kidzkorner/activity.htm
    
    
38. KinderCrafts
    Crafts for pre-school through elementary aged children.
    http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/
    
    
39. KraftProject
    Hundreds of craft projects grouped by theme. Includes activities for all ages.
    http://www.geocities.com/kraftproject/
    
    
40. Linit Starch Craft Ideas
    Ideas for kid crafts using liquid starch.
    http://www.linit.com
    
    
41. Magical Kingdom Art Page
    Offers printable craft projects, greeting cards, and coloring books. Graphics intensive.
    http://www.magicalkingdom.co.uk/art.htm
    
    
42. Mail Just 4 Me Playground
    Themed and holiday craft ideas for kids, including unique projects and kid-friendly instructions.
    http://thepreschoolplayground.com
    
    
43. Make-Stuff.com
    Creative projects kids can do themselves, plus recipes for stuff they can make at home.
    http://www.make-stuff.com/kidstuff.html
    
    
44. MakingFriends.com
    Free creative activities for kids ages 2 through 15. Also markets craft supplies.
    http://www.makingfriends.com
    
    
45. Michael's Kids Club
    Craft ideas for kids from 4 to 11.
    http://www.michaels.com/kids/kid-main.html
    
    
46. Nestle - VeryBestKids.com
    Offers hundreds of arts and crafts, cooking and baking, learning fun and holidays and celebrations activities.
    http://www.verybestkids.com/
    
    
47. Paper Projects
    Crafts and project ideas for things like pop-up cards and origami.
    http://www.infhost.com/members/bundyd/paper.html
    
    
48. Rainy Day Craft Ideas for Children
    Offers instructions for a few projects, such as gak, playdough, bookmarks, and bath salts.
    http://home.att.net/~DLeddy/kids.html
    
    
49. Slickditty
    How-to instructions for making fun, low-cost gadgets and gizmos.
    http://www.makegizmos.com/
    
    
50. Sondra's Crafts
    Several fun and unusual craft projects for kids.
    http://sondrascrafts.com/crafts.php
    
    
51. Squigly's Arts and Crafts
    Color pictures, create all sorts of fun things, or make personalized stationery.
    http://www.squiglysplayhouse.com/ArtsAndCrafts/index.html
    
    
52. The Kid's Corner
    Fun craft projects for children.
    http://crafterscommunity.com/kids/
    
    
53. The Sugar Bush
    Bright ideas and crafts for children.
    http://bright-ideas-software.com/Sugarbush/Craft/craft.html
    
    
54. The Toymaker
    Paper toys to print, cut, glue, and enjoy.
    http://www.thetoymaker.com/
    
    
55. The Youth Online Club
    Boasts large collection of crafts and experiments for anytime and anyplace.
    http://www.youthonline.ca/crafts/
    
    
56. Things2Make
    Craft ideas complete with fun animated instructions.
    http://www.things2make.com/
    
    
57. Where Shmonsters Go to Play
    Creative ideas for dollhouse decorating, pumpkin carving, sticker frames, costumes, and other fun projects.
    http://www.shmonster.com/
    
    
58. YES Mag's Projects
    Interesting project ideas for older kids to try. Try making a geodesic dome out of newspaper large enough to get inside.
    http://www.yesmag.bc.ca/projects/projects.html
    
    
59. Young Embroiderers
    Embroidery discovery space for children and anyone involved in textile art, craft and education.
    http://www.hiraeth.com/ytg/
    
    

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