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Kids Crafts - Crafts for Kids in Allen TX! Below is the Craft of the Week. Crafts are a great way to spend time with your child, teach them new skills & have fun together.  These crafts are designed for kids to do either on their own or with supervision if they are younger.  So if you're looking for kids art projects or fun activities for kids, we hope you will enjoy this section!

We like to offer crafts for kids and easy kids crafts to make spending time with your kids fun!


For information on where to buy craft supplies, see our Arts & Crafts Shopping Section.

If you like to do crafts, we’d love to have your favorites!   Please contact us if you’d like to submit a craft for kids to share with our readers.


 

This Week's Craft:


St Patrick's Day Crafts

Shamrock cut outs
cookie cutters into paint and either paint a sweatshirt or on large pieces of paper.

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cut out a large shamrock and let the dck paste, paint crayon all over it. depending on the age the dck later cut it into several pieces and let them put the puzzle together!!

Ages: 2+
Shamrock hunting
Take children into back yard or a park and have them look for four leaf clover. We actually found one last year!!!--- This can be done inside as well by making construction paper clover and 1 four leaf shamrock and have the kids try and find it.

All ages
Leprechaun mischief
While the children are out playing or before they arrive make some silly changes in the room like putting things out of place, hiding things, leaving gold chocolate coins, etc. Leave green footprints Blame it on the leprechaun when they come in. Explain all about St. Patrick's day and leprechauns.

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Coin hunting
Scatter gold chocolate coins in yard before children arrive and have fun searching for the "luck" left by the leprechauns.
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