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Make vibrant paper crafts with construction paper. These ideas are great for kids crafts, holiday decorating, and more.

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No-Carve Dog Pumpkin for Halloween

No-Carve Dog Pumpkin for Halloween

Construction paper : tan, yellow, orange, and black print. 2. Trace pattern pieces onto construction paper , matching the pattern piece colors to its designated construction paper colors (tan pattern pieces are traced

Halloween Bat Pinwheels

Halloween Bat Pinwheels

Lightweight construction paper in two colors Scissors Glue stick pattern. If necessary, trim construction paper so that it will fit into your cut it out and trace it onto construction paper (we recommend tracing onto construction

Simple Paper Tree Christmas Ornament

Simple Paper Tree Christmas Ornament

Narrow strips of construction paper and a bit of glue are about all you need to create these distinctive a technique that has been around for centuries: quilling. Construction paper cut into 1/4-inch wide strips. (Tip: use a paper shredder

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Flower Power

Flower Power

Pick this adorable costume idea for a little girl, they’re sure to dig being their favorite flower.

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foam core. Just regular old foam core is fine. We need some construction paper and some SprayMount. We don't need to put too much. A little bit of this stuff goes a long way. I'm gonna
Squiggles & Stripes Glassware

Squiggles & Stripes Glassware

Looking for a fast boost to your Halloween decor? These easy-to-make vases are a colorful addition to your holiday.

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what you wanna do is once you've got your cylinder, you take construction paper , and then I like to use this decora scissors that kind of have a fun edge to them to give it a little bit more of a festive look, so I just cut some strips out of regular strips of construction paper . I just made my edge a little bit more fun like this, and this is such a quick and easy project, and
Bat Cones

Bat Cones

Guests are sure to hang around to make sure they get one of these batty favors! The secret….a simple cone!

Thu, 5 Aug 2010|More from Holidays
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bhg.com. So once you got that, you're just gonna take some black construction paper and cut out your bats. Then, with either chalk or a pencil, you're gonna mark your marks from your template, where the eyes should go, where the little fangs should go, where you should make your holes on the side, and then finally, where you should score your bat. So what scoring means is you're just gonna make an indentation in the construction paper . You're not gonna cut all the way through. That's just so it's easier to fold it when you have to. So, I'm

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Birthday Cupcakes for Boys

Birthday Cupcakes for Boys

cupcakes Decorate with miniature pennants, which you can purchase at crafts stores or make from wooden picks and construction paper . For baseball cupcakes, place red frosting in a pastry bag fitted with a small round tip. Pipe red frosting on

Crafts That Say I Love You

Crafts That Say I Love You

in multiples, these cute little heart frames are the perfect Valentine's Day handout. Cut a heart shape from construction paper . Using double-stick tape, fasten a photo in the middle of the heart. Punch a hole at each side of the heart

Valentine's Day Crafting Party

Valentine's Day Crafting Party

garland anywhere you like for a sweet touch. Trace and cut out about seven hearts from 8-1/2x11-inch pieces of construction paper or cardstock. Punch two holes about one inch apart in the center of each heart. Thread a festive ribbon, string

Easy Christmas Ornaments Kids Can Make

Easy Christmas Ornaments Kids Can Make

uses an age-old technique known as quilling to create a shapely tree from strips of paper. All you need is some construction paper and glue. As you get the hang of quilling, try more advanced projects, such as this candy cane. Adhere tiny

Small-Space Bungalow on a Budget

Small-Space Bungalow on a Budget

can't find artwork that fits your style or your budget, make your own. These high-impact pieces? A framed construction paper collage and vintage wallpaper samples. The coral? Spray-painted sea sponges. Bored with your ho-hum lights

Happy Pumpkins for Halloween

Happy Pumpkins for Halloween

Download our free face and ear shapes, and trace onto construction paper . Cut out the pieces and layer as shown in the photo larger pumpkin. Download our free patterns, cut out construction paper features, and glue paper ears, nose, eyes, and

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