Preschool Storytime Crafts

Baa Baa Black Sheep

2012-01-26T08:15:00.001-08:00

New rhymes
Idea from Tippytoe Crafts and DLTK

Australian Animals

2012-01-19T12:46:00.001-08:00

Glue pictures of animals from Australia onto
a map of Australia
Pattern from Enchanted Learning

Spaghetti

2012-01-13T10:47:00.000-08:00

Pom-poms make good tomatoes and meatballs.
Noodles are made out of yarn
Idea from 1234 More Storytimes

Jellyfish

2012-01-05T13:12:00.000-08:00

Add string
Idea from Fowl Single File

Christmas Tree

2011-12-23T08:34:00.001-08:00

The tree stands with the help of a clothespin
Idea from Homemaking Fun

Frog

2011-12-23T08:33:00.000-08:00

Put me in a book

Rudolph

2011-12-08T09:03:00.000-08:00

Fold brown paper in half and cut a U shape to
make the legs. Colour hooves and eyes. Add a nose
and antlers.
Idea from Pinterest

Snowman

2011-12-01T13:12:00.001-08:00

How much snow (cotton) will your snowman catch
on his tongue (card stock paper)?

Candy Jar

2011-11-17T08:24:00.001-08:00

Use paint for the candy (use your finger or
a Q-Tip to apply the paint)
Idea from The Ramblings of a Crazy Woman

Bear

2011-11-10T14:23:00.001-08:00

Turn the letter B into a bear
Idea from La La's Home Daycare

Bumblebee

2011-11-03T08:26:00.000-07:00

Idea from Play and Learn with Dana
Wings are made from wax paper
Don't forget the stinger (pipe cleaner)

Rainbow Hair

2011-10-27T10:58:00.001-07:00

Add colourful hair and a face

Snippin Ghost

2011-10-20T09:02:00.000-07:00

Glue pieces of paper around a ghost outline
Idea from Toddler Approved.

Autumn Tree

2011-10-13T07:56:00.000-07:00

Draw a tree trunk. Add broken up coloured
noodles.

Leaf Creature

2011-10-06T13:39:00.001-07:00

Idea from What to Expect.

Name-A-Saurus

2011-09-30T09:01:00.001-07:00

Thank-you to my friend Heather and her son Tyler
for this idea

Cow

2011-09-22T07:51:00.001-07:00

Yarn for the tail. Clothespins for the legs. Spots
are black paint.
Idea from San Bernardino County School

Tall, Tall Grass

2011-09-20T11:05:00.000-07:00

In the tall, tall grass
I can see________ (count the animal stamps or stickers)

Read the book In the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise Fleming
before or after this craft

Idea from Pre-K Pages

Octopus

2011-09-19T13:46:00.001-07:00

A new use for a toilet paper roll.
Idea from Free Preschool Crafts

Octopus

2011-09-01T08:29:00.001-07:00

Pencil Snake

2011-08-29T07:36:00.001-07:00

His tongue is construction paper

Grassy Hair

2011-08-29T07:27:00.001-07:00

Add a face to a cup. Put grass seeds and dirt
inside. Wait for hair to grow.

Heart

2011-08-28T12:28:00.001-07:00

Idea from Danielle's Place of Crafts and Activities
on the page Valentine's Day Craft for Kids

Moon

2011-08-28T12:27:00.001-07:00

Fold the full moon over the make a crescent moon

Idea from Preschool Playbook

Bird

2011-08-28T12:24:00.001-07:00

Glitter and feathers

Cats and Counting

2011-08-28T12:22:00.000-07:00

The number on the bow tie equals the number
of whiskers to draw

Gingerbread Man

2011-08-28T12:20:00.001-07:00

What will you bite off so he doesn't run away
(like in the book The Gingerbread Man)
Idea from Mrs. Cook's Kindershine

Snail

2011-08-28T12:17:00.000-07:00

We cut around his spiral shell for practice with scissors

Name Train

2011-08-28T12:16:00.001-07:00

Umbrella

2011-08-28T12:15:00.001-07:00

Shape the pipe cleaner into a handle
Idea from Kiboomu

Cows

2011-08-28T12:10:00.000-07:00

Add grass and spots; glue anywhere in the pasture
Pattern from The Best Kids Booksite

I Love You

2011-08-28T12:02:00.000-07:00

Sign language for I Love You. Place a heart in the middle
of your hand

Idea from Family Fun

Bat

2011-08-28T12:01:00.001-07:00

Glitter outlines his body

Sheep

2011-08-28T11:59:00.001-07:00

Cotton is glued to a popsicle stick body

Frog

2011-08-28T11:36:00.000-07:00

We decorated this frog's bum like in the picture
book The Best Bottom by Brigitte Minne

Cow

2011-08-28T11:31:00.000-07:00

Stand your cow in some knee high grass by
cutting a rectangle into fringe.

Pull Apart Art

2011-08-28T11:30:00.001-07:00

Cut an old postcard or birthday card into
strips. Glue an inch apart

Hands

2011-08-28T11:19:00.000-07:00

I Hand My Love to You written inside

Valentine Frog

2011-08-28T11:14:00.001-07:00

Hearts make his face. Circles are cut to make
eyelashes

Hen

2011-08-28T11:12:00.000-07:00

Decorate the egg.

Heart Butterflies

2011-08-28T11:08:00.000-07:00

Rub crayons over a heart shape that is under
the paper. Add antennae

Valentine Flower

2011-08-28T11:07:00.000-07:00

Pickle

2011-08-28T11:05:00.002-07:00

Give a pickle a personality

Valentine Insect

2011-08-28T11:05:00.001-07:00

Body is heart wrapping paper

Sunflower

2011-08-28T11:03:00.000-07:00

Yellow tissue paper and sunflower seeds
Idea from Bright Hub

Cat Collage

2011-08-28T11:01:00.001-07:00

Pictures taken from an old Cat a Day calendar

Teepee

2011-08-28T10:57:00.000-07:00

Turn a triangle into a teepee. Cut a triangular
opening (like a flap)

Summer Day

2011-08-28T10:53:00.001-07:00

Cupcake wrapper= sun

Valentine

2011-08-28T10:51:00.001-07:00

Reinforcements turn into a lacy design

Reindeer

2011-08-28T10:48:00.000-07:00

Turn your hand into a reindeer. Add a red
nose for Rudolph

Shamrock Dog

2011-08-28T10:47:00.000-07:00

Add an O to your last name

Sun

2011-08-28T10:44:00.000-07:00

Tissue paper and gold glitter

Caterpillar

2011-08-28T10:43:00.000-07:00

Body is a clothespin
Idea from Miss Mary's Preschool Ideas

Caterpillar

2011-08-28T10:41:00.000-07:00

2011-08-28T10:40:00.000-07:00

Fun with hearts

Snowman

2011-08-28T10:38:00.000-07:00

Candy Cane

2011-08-28T10:37:00.000-07:00

Beads and pipe cleaner

Birthday Star

2011-08-26T12:58:00.000-07:00

Add your birthday

Space and Planets

2011-08-26T12:50:00.000-07:00

Add the planets and sun to a strip of black paper.
Talk about Pluto

Flowers

2011-08-26T12:49:00.000-07:00

Trace your own hand. Add flowers

Pout-Pout Fish

2011-08-26T12:45:00.000-07:00

Do this with the picture book The Pout-Pout Fish by
Deborah Diesen

Seashell

2011-08-26T12:42:00.001-07:00

Made from a paper plate

Cut-Outs

2011-08-26T12:40:00.001-07:00

Tape a cut-out shape onto paper. Colour in the shape.
Lift to reveal your picture.

Winter Tree

2011-08-26T12:39:00.001-07:00

Add as much "snow" as you like

Pot of Gold

2011-08-26T12:36:00.001-07:00

We love glitter!

I Love U

2011-08-26T12:32:00.000-07:00

EYE LOVE (heart) U (the smile)

Rabbit Face

2011-08-26T10:56:00.000-07:00

Styrofoam head and pipe cleaner ears

Fuzzy Caterpillar

2011-08-26T10:20:00.000-07:00

Wrap pipe cleaner around the body

Clam

2011-08-26T09:22:00.001-07:00

Fold paper plate in half. Add a tissue paper
body. Glue on eyes.

Turkey

2011-08-26T09:02:00.000-07:00

Trace your hand. Add feathers and feet

Cone Rabbit

2011-08-26T09:01:00.001-07:00

Fill me with chocolate Easter Eggs

Rabbit

2011-08-26T08:57:00.001-07:00

Made with an envelope

Constellations

2011-08-26T08:53:00.001-07:00

With stars or glitter

A is for Alligator

2011-08-26T08:51:00.001-07:00

Add teeth
Idea from Home Learning Fun

Fluffy White Dandelion

2011-08-26T08:50:00.001-07:00

Idea from Hartsell House

Funny Easter Bunny

2011-08-26T08:48:00.000-07:00

Add a huge chocolate egg

Elephant with Accordian-Style Nose

2011-08-26T08:47:00.001-07:00

Frog Puppet

2011-08-26T08:45:00.001-07:00

Idea from No Time for Flash Cards

Three Little Kittens

2011-08-26T08:44:00.001-07:00

Quail

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Shamrock Mouse

2011-08-26T08:41:00.000-07:00

Feathery Bird

2011-08-26T08:39:00.000-07:00

C is for Caterpillar

2011-08-26T08:38:00.000-07:00

Idea from Homeschool or Bust

Days of the Week

2011-08-26T08:36:00.000-07:00

Pattern from Teacher's Love

Shape Trains

2011-08-26T08:34:00.000-07:00

And another train

Coiled Snake

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Tiger

2011-08-26T07:48:00.000-07:00

Idea from Iwonderbee

Compost Pile

2011-08-26T07:45:00.001-07:00

Open the flap to reveal what's inside the pile

Grapes

2011-08-26T07:30:00.000-07:00

Idea from A Mommy's Adventures

G is for Goldfish

2011-08-26T07:27:00.001-07:00

Idea from Iwonderbee

Pirate

2011-08-26T07:20:00.000-07:00

Pattern from edupics.com

Flying Frog

2011-08-26T07:17:00.000-07:00

Blow into the straw to make him fly
Idea from Little Learning for Two

Octopus

2011-08-05T08:00:00.001-07:00

Idea from Our Crafts n Things

D is for Duck

2011-07-28T11:21:00.000-07:00

Idea from See What We Did Today

Boat

2011-07-08T11:13:00.001-07:00

Pattern from DLTK
Cut out shapes. Fold them in half and make a boat

Ladybugs

2011-06-09T12:22:00.001-07:00

Finger paint in red and black
Idea from Iwonderbee

Box of Chocolate Letters

2011-06-02T08:19:00.001-07:00

Template from DLTK's Crafts for Kids

Lamb

2011-05-27T07:55:00.001-07:00

Trace hand and add eyes and cotton
Idea from Handprint and Footprint Art

Flower Pots

2011-04-29T12:23:00.001-07:00

Trace hand to make the plant. Add flowers

and a message

Idea from ACPL Kids

Easter Bunny

2011-04-14T08:09:00.000-07:00

Trace hand. Colour and then cut. Fold thumb
under picture and fold little finger and pointer finger
down on top of bunny. Add a face and a message.