Arts - Crafts

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Our family is very creative and enjoys painting, drawing, sculpting and building. We are always making something at our house for 4-H, kids markets, art lesson or even a friend’s birthday. Cards are always hand made and heart felt, creativity is free flowing and we keep the inspiration high.

The items below are my favorite tools to teach 3 children across a wide age range - photos are linked!

Set of 120 colored markers or highlighters in storage box
Cover of a science art book titled 'Science Art's' with illustrations of a microscope, a DNA helix, and art supplies on a blue and white background.
Book cover titled 'ART is Fundamental: Teaching Drawing and Visuals of Art in Democratic Society'
Colorful art supplies including a glittery drink, paint palette, brushes, and craft tools, with the text 'Art for Kids' on the cover.
A paint palette and brushes with yellow and black paint and color paint bottles.
Colorful yarn pom-poms in various colors with a packaging label.
Book cover titled 'Women in Art' with colorful illustrations of women, art supplies, and artistic elements.
Blue box of Super Sunprint Kit with botanical illustrations
Set of colorful crochet and knitting supplies including yarn, hooks, and a knitting loom
Box of Make Believe Ideas 'Making Make Believe' activity book for ages 3-7, with illustrations of children playing and engaging in imaginative activities on the cover.
Back of purple shrink film packaging for inkjet white shrink film with instructions for baking and design tips, featuring illustrations for jewelry, paper crafts, and home decor.
Book cover titled 'You Can Draw It in Just 30 Minutes' by Mark Kistler
Cover of a workbook titled 'Storybook Art' with colorful border illustrations of art supplies, including brushes, paint palettes, and other craft tools.
Cover of a Mudworks activity book titled 'Mudworks: Creative Clay, Dough and Modeling Experiences' with colorful text and a small logo at the bottom
Book cover titled "Great American Artists for Kids" featuring colorful illustrations of various American artists and their artworks.
Book cover titled 'How to Read Paintings' by Carolyn Jones, featuring a famous painting with gold and green hues.
Cover of a book titled 'Great Paintings Explained' by Christopher Flores, featuring an impressionist painting with vibrant colors.
Cover of a book titled 'What Great Artworks Say' featuring an image of ocean waves.
Book cover titled "Masterpieces of Art Explained" by Christopher J. Jones, featuring a painting with a woman in a hat, sitting outdoors.
Book cover titled 'Exploring Art & History' by Christie O'Malley, featuring illustrations of people holding umbrellas.
A colorful illustration of diverse artists holding a sign that says 'We Are Artists'.
Cover of Masterpieces magazine featuring a drawing of Mona Lisa and various art supplies
Book cover of 'History of Art' with artwork inspired by Van Gogh's 'Starry Night'
Cover of a book titled 'The Story of Paintings: A History of Art for Children' with various framed paintings displayed on the cover.
Collage of art-related images, including the Mona Lisa, paint supplies, and people creating art.
Cover of a book titled '13 Artists Children Should Know' with artwork of a woman and various colorful nature scenes.
Two electronic drawing tablets displaying Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night, with styluses and accessories.
A set of 36 colored gel pens arranged in a semi-circle around a box of Crayola Super Tip Markers.
Box of Crayola colored pencils or crayons with a yellow background, showing the Crayola logo and the number 8
Box for Astro Brights Mega Collector with a glowing blue circle design.
Set of colorful dual-tip markers arranged in a row
Box of assorted colored markers with 24 pens.
Set of Crayola markers in various colors in a white cardboard box with green accents.
Colorful fan with each segment in a different color of the rainbow.
Package of Graphix Shrink Film with instructions and decorative keychains and letters.
Assorted stickers, keychains, jewelry hooks, rings, and craft supplies including unicorn, fairy, and other themed designs.
Collection of Play-Doh cans, molds, utensils, and accessories for play and modeling.
White Cricut cutting machine with open lid and cut design area visible.
Cricut basic tool set with scissors, spatula, scraper, weeder, and tweezers on the packaging.
A roll of Cricut transfer tape in its packaging, standing upright with a white background.
A die-cutting machine with a gray base and a handle on the right side.
Package of Sizzix craft dies with a Valentine's Day themed card and gift box design for creating layered paper crafts featuring hearts and "Love You" sentiment.
A decorative folded birthday card with floral and pink patterned designs, a pink ribbon bow, and colorful buttons attached, with a label reading 'Just a Note' on the front.
Container of Crayola Air-Dry Clay, white, 5 pounds
Set of five different types of facial pore cleaning tools with colorful handles, along with other skincare tools and a green silicone cleansing pad.
Packaging of AR Dough modeling clay with colorful text, cartoon characters, and instructions for creating, letting dry, and decorating. The package highlights that it is the lightest modeling dough on Earth, suitable for children aged 3 and up.
National Geographic mosaic craft kit, instruction book, slow dry plaster, small wooden bowls with mosaic pieces, and crafting tools displayed.
Bottle of Mod Podge matte finish waterbase sealer, glue, and finish, 16 fluid ounces (473 milliliters).
A can of Loctite spray adhesive in blue and black packaging.
Package of Arteza premium canvas pads with 10 sheets, measuring 22.9 cm by 30.5 cm, in blue and yellow abstract background.
Green Surebonder Cool Shot mini hot glue gun in packaging with glue sticks included.
Package of SureBondar Cool Shot ice packs, 4 inches by 7 inches, designed to keep items cold for up to 40 minutes.
Two pairs of black hair scissors with the brand name RISE SMART printed on them, arranged overlapping each other on a white background.
A Fiskars cutting mat with measurement grid and a spiral pattern in the center.
Fiskars sewing ruler with both metric and imperial measurements, featuring straight and angled lines for sewing and fabric cutting, in packaging with orange top and bottom sections.
Box of Makedo cardboard construction system toy with yellow and gray tools, pink and blue parts, and colorful illustrations of animals and sports on the packaging, suitable for ages 5 and up.
Brown cardboard box with a colorful label on top, displaying blue and yellow gloves and text indicating size 40 and 120.
Box of Crayola Colors of the World washable markers, 24 colors, with image of four children of different ethnicities on the front.
A pair of scissors with blue handles and stainless steel blades.
Six bottles of Crayola washable paint in various colors lined up in front of a cardboard box.
Colorful craft supplies including pipe cleaners, pom-poms, small bead clusters, foam popsicle sticks with googly eyes, and rainbow-colored rainbow beads.
A collection of colorful fabric swatches or paper squares arranged in rows and scattered in a pile.
Colorful push pins scattered on a white surface.
A roll of rainbow-colored tape unrolling to reveal stripes in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and black.
Six rolls of Scotch Heavy Duty packing tape in a cardboard box package.
Roll of LetScampise glow-in-the-dark tape emitting a green glow in the dark
Box of Elmer's washable all-purpose school glue sticks, 30 pack, with orange cap, and blue, orange, and white label.
A gallon container of Elmer's washable clear glue with a red cap and a white handle, labeled as transparent and washable.
Stacked colorful cleaning sponges in green, pink, yellow, and blue.
Book cover titled "Art and How It Works" with colorful paint splashes, a yellow crumpled paper, and a green curve on the bottom right, published by DK, with foreword by Tomie dePaola.
Book cover titled 'How to Teach Art to Children' with colorful paper rolled into a spiral pattern, featuring a rainbow gradient of colors from purple to red to yellow to green. The cover indicates it is for grades 1-5, includes nearly 100 projects, s
Three Crayola Color Wonder Mess Free coloring activity pads featuring popular cartoon characters, including PAW Patrol, Baby Shark, and Blue's Clues, with colored markers and pages for coloring.
Crayola Color Wonder Mess Free Magic Coloring set with a drawing of a colorful cartoon dog holding an ice cream cone on a white paper, with additional coloring pages underneath, and a hand using a marker to color.
Package of 10 Crayola Color Wonder mini watercolor markers in pink, orange, green, blue, purple, and other colors, designed for coloring on special Color Wonder paper.
Box of Faber-Castell watercolor pads with a colorful fish painted on the cover and watercolor brushes and water droplets on top.
A set of Faber-Castell colored pencils in a tin case with a picture of horses and riders on a white background, and a red and blue colored pencils placed on top.
Faber-Castell Watercolor Pencil Art kit featuring a colorful fish drawing with watercolors, pencils, and a step-by-step guide for beginners.
Packaging of Faber-Castell watercolor gel sticks, containing 12 vibrant colors with a free paintbrush, featuring colorful painted fish artwork.
Box of Faber-Castell 15 watercolor crayons with colorful fish illustrations and a small free brush included.
Collection of books on famous artists, including Diego Velázquez and Pablo Picasso, with colorful covers and illustrations.