I’m super excited and honored to be a part of Red Ted Art’s guest post series 31 Days of Love. My name is Marina Gallovitch, and I’m an art educator, artist, and blogger. I live in the Chicago suburbs with my husband and two children (ages 7 and 5). On top of blogging, I […]
Rainbow Butterfly Cork Crafts
Welcome back to more crafty fun! Today, we have an adorable little cork craft, that is super easy for younger kids to make too (in fact, we will be doing this with Pip Squeak’s Reception class sometime soon!). These little cork bugs or butterfly corks are a great way to “use up” some kids art, […]
Kids Art Plates – Gifts Kids Can Make
So.. you know me, I LOVE thrifty, economical, recycled crafts – I like crafts that you can more or less do easily at home – using cereal boxes or TP Rolls… or crafts that use things you have collected on a walk to the park… but every so often, I can’t resist a “non thrifty […]
Kids’ Art Calendar: Gifts That Kids Can Make
Mmmh now HERE is a blast from the past and makes for a GREAT gift for kids to make for loved ones. My mother scanned in an old present I had made her in 1981: it was an “art calendar” for the following year (1982). So I would have been 5-6yrs old (i.e. Red Ted’s […]
Cereal Box Picture Frames
How do you manage your kids’ art? Well, we try our best, but I know I don’t manage it as well as I could. We save a lot and Granny gets a lot and we recycle a lot (into other things). And then I got together with crafty bloggers to discuss what to “make from […]