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Printing with Apples
Fruit and vegetable printmaking show children a different way to look at their food! This is moving a little away from paper crafts for children and heading one step towards art, but I reckon craft is...
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Leaf Prints
Children can study nature and create some artwork to use in other paper crafts with this printmaking technique. Leaves are such a great subject for children’s art and craft. They come in a variety of...
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Dabber for Applying Paint
A very handy tool for children’s art, used for applying paint to make decorative paper for lots of crafts, and art too. I used to use these a lot when in what seems like a previous life, I taught art...
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Plasticine Printed Paper
This is a very easy way to make a very effective print block. As well as being a great way to introduce printmaking, it is also one of the many ways of creating decorated paper for use in other paper...
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Paper Doily Screen Prints
This is a fabulous way to make a beautiful pattern on some paper. If you can still find paper doilies, buy them so you can do this too! It is a great introduction for children to the technique of...
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Set of Greeting Cards
Some occasions call for a set of greeting cards – so here is one way of making a very special set of invitation or thank you cards. Although there are many many simple print making techniques that can...
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Potato Print Making
I thought this was quite a fun craft for children, to fit in with St Patrick’s day – decorating paper with potato prints. Cut your potato in half making the cut surface as flat as possible, this will...
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Apple Print Tree
In this part of the world we are heading into Autumn (Fall) and our many many apple trees are laden! I go and pick buckets full of apples and it does not even look like I have been near the trees! So...
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