This is a cute craft that is fun for a wide range of ages, which is always a good thing. Door hangers are a fun way to decorate for a holiday without poking any new holes in your walls.

1. Gather your materials. You will need some cardboard ( cereal boxes are my favorite), some glue, some dried green lentils, a green crayon, tape, scissors, and a gold pipe cleaner.

These nature impressions from Paint, Cut , Paste are so pretty and such a great lesson for kids !

I love this texture book from BlosemKids , I am kicking myself I have never made one!

Finding shapes in the everyday is common place for us but still holds a sense of discovery for young children. This is a fun and easy craft that can be used for Valentine's day but works all year round too.

1. Gather your materials, you will need a piece of white construction paper, a red pipe cleaner, scissors, a marker and some red paint, and glitter glue.

We made these for a friend's birthday but they are a beautiful Valentine's gift as well. We used printed cupcake liners but using plain and drawing on them would be a great way to involved younger children. Either way it's fast, cute and not at all messy!

1. Gather your materials, you will need some green and red pipe cleaners, some cupcake liners and tape. I have scissors as an option if you want to cut the liners to make fancy shaped flowers.

The best thing about the blogosphere is the insane amount of creativity out there! Here are some great Valentine's ideas from around the web!

Preschool Playbook has a great opened ended art activity to make all sorts of fun creatures with hearts!

These are projects I have found around the web this week. Do you see any of your favorite characters?

On Zakka Life this Tinkerbelle inspired Pixie Hollow In A Jar took my breath away! Such a sweet craft!

Check out some of the fun and fab crafts I have found around the crafty blogosphere this week!

I am a big fan of sparkles and glitter, frankly I just think it makes anything that much more festive. Even better than adding glitter with glue is glitter foam. Way less mess and such great shine! This fun magnet is not only fun for holding up Hanukkah themed art projects but also for a fun lesson about shapes!

Crafts don't have to be messy- this one leaves little for clean up time but is adorable none the less.

1. Gather your materials. You will need a paper plate, some gift bows , scissors and ribbon.

2. Cut the middle out of your plate.

Thanksgiving is almost here and these are some of the craft ideas I wish I had thought of, well one I did but the others had me saying " Why didn't I think of that?" you'll love them!

I love this Pet Rock Turkey from Let's Explore!

This pilgrim paper bag puppet from Ziggity Zoom is so cute!