Hundreds of budget-friendly projects include edible homemade goodies, holiday decorations, toys, musical instruments, and gifts made from wood, metal, glass, leather, clay, and found objects.

Includes instructions, and in some cases background information, for a variety of artistic or useful items that can be made with readily available materials.

Information about the history of paper and its uses accompanies instructions for making different types of papers and objects such as flowers, trays, lanterns, and more from paper.

Crafts using paper are quick and easy to make. From personalized stationary and envelopes to lovely paper bouquets, these crafts don't require much more than a little glue, tape, and creativity. Readers follow clear instructions to complete each craft, using full-color photographs of each step to help them. There's plenty of room for innovation, too, including choosing colors, drawing designs, and using personal photographs. Readers will be cutting and pasting in no time!

"Presents easy art crafts made with paper that can be made in 5 steps"--Provided by publisher.

Provides instructions for a variety of handicrafts using such materials as paper, kitchen items, and yarns.

• Big collection of fun crafts for children to make from sheets of craft foam. • Any boy or girl ages 4 to 10 can complete any of these easy projects with minimal supervision. • Kids learn to make puppets, pencil toppers, masks, head bobbers, animal boxes, purses, belt pockets, refrigerator magnets, and more. • Clear photos, supply lists, easy-to follow instructions, and full size patterns. • Perfect for parties, rainy days, camp activities, and after-school projects.

Art and Crafts with Children provides over 50 creative activities from 8 different fields, including printing, drawing, puppets and masks and design and technology.

Need some quick and easy paper makerspace projects? They're all here! From flip books and dream catchers to lanterns and locker magnets, these 10-minute paper projects will have kids making in no time!