When it comes to hobbies and free time, what are some of your children’s favorite activities? Elaborate craft sets or a simple set of markers and plain paper? No matter what they love, our favorite bloggers and Pinterest boards always can find a new project or idea to challenge your child. This week’s roundup features projects that fall into the “if they love … ” category to keep your child happy and crafting.
If they love simple sewing …
Toilet Roll Bracelet
Don’t let the name of this project fool you! Molly Moo Crafts has turned an empty toilet paper roll into a cute cuff that’s also a lesson in weaving.
If they love soccer …
Shoebox Foosball Game
If your house is home to soccer fans, it’s a safe bet you’ve seen a World Cup game or two. Fulfill your soccer lovers’ passion for the game by creating a small foosball version, with some help from Frugal Fun for Boys.
If they love lots of toys …
DIY Toy Bag and Playmat
For children who love to play but don’t love cleaning up, make this toy bag that doubles as a playmat. Place the toys on it once playtime is over, simply pull the drawstring and put it away. Get the how-to from Clarks Condensed.
If they love Legos …
LEGO Instructions Database
If the instruction book goes missing for a favorite set, have no fear. BrickInstructions.com hosts the instruction booklets for every Lego set EVER created.