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Art activities for kids : the origami sailboat

Probably the simplest origami you'll ever make.

St Patrick's Day craft: origami pipe

Origami Pipe Have you tried the Origami Pipe.  I wanted something unique for St. Patrick's Day.  I like this one.

Flowers: zentangle roses using vitruvius pattern

I saw this Zentangle pattern and it made me think of Charles MacIntosh's painting Roses.  Perhaps he was an early zentangler. See the video below, to see how I made mine.    This image is from http://www.colinbaxter.co.uk/products/mousemats.html

Zentangle Patterns: Isochar

Have you tried the Isochar zentangle pattern?

Activities for kids: make a origami cup

Have you ever tried water in your Origami Cup?

Valentine Activities for kids : A Heart to package your candy

A unique package for your valentine!

Fun activities for kids Tissue Flowers

I used to make these as a kid, very easy to make and great for Valentine's Day or Mother's day.  Great inexpensive way to make a bouquet.

How to Zentangle: Pattern basics the knights Bridge

Great way to get started on Zentangle

Zentangle Pattern: The Zentangle Heart for Valentine

I see many zentanglists online, I thought I'd add mine but with commentary to help you get started in your zentangle adventure.

Valentine Craft Activities: Glue heart pendant for Valentine's day

This is a fun activity, I first discovered in Hawaii.  These are not as sophisticated as the ones I saw at the art fair their but it was fun making them.  I suppose if I was more ambitious I would make it into something really cool.

Craft Activity: a paper rose for your Valentine

A great Valentine Activities for the kids: Watch video below to see how easy it is....