Envelopes are not just for paying bills anymore. Rainbows of envelope colors stretch across your local stationary store and are available in a wide array of sizes. Envelopes provide a surprisingly versatile medium for paper craft projects for adults and children alike.

Learning about Chinese arts and crafts could help you gain a better understanding of Chinese culture. The country has several traditional pursuits, and kids learning about China may have fun making models and decorations for Chinese New Year.

Magnets are easy to make and relatively low cost. These are a great craft for first timers. While there are multiple ways to create magnets at home, the easiest involves the jumbo, flat-glass marbles sold for floral arrangements.
Simply glue your image to the back of these marbles using a glue that dries clear and then add magnetic stripping to the back. That's it.

"I'm bored." Sound all too familiar? Keep them busy with this kids easy craft idea called goop.

For less than two bucks and five minutes of your time, the kids will be singing your praises. Grab the supplies and entertain them with homemade Goop- The slick, snotty, slime putty for ages 5-40.

If you thought going to the dog track was fun, wait until you get your kids racing dinosaurs. You'll have no problem keeping them outside. In order to create a dinosaur track you need a few supplies. One is a big dinosaur footprint that you can make at home. When you create the Jurassic Park Dinosaur track, you create hours of fun for the little ones.