Friday, April 21, 2017

Hands On Crafts: Make something old NEW!

Coil denim baskets with Jenny Barnett-Rohrs on Hands On Crafts for Kids.

Let make something old NEW again! Coil basketry is back and Hands On Crafts for Kids has the best (and one of the cutest) projects to kick-off your weekend. Make a rag denim basket with Jenny. Episode 1902 - Old is New is rebroadcasting through noon (EST) on Friday, April 28th from on the Hands On Crafts homepage. Here's what you can make from the episode:

Coil denim baskets with Jenny Barnett-Rohrs on Hands On Crafts for Kids.
Coil a denim basket with Jenny Barnett-Rohrs.
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Coil denim baskets with Jenny Barnett-Rohrs on Hands On Crafts for Kids.
The underside of the denim basket.
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Looking for supplies an instructions? Did you miss the episode while it aired? No problem :-) Downloadable directions are available on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website. Paper Coil cord can be found at some local craft retailers and at Pepperell.com. denim fabric can be sourced from a local fabric shop.

Friday, April 7, 2017

Hands On Crafts: Dream Catchers

Make a Dream Catcher on Hands On Crafts for Kids.

There's a dreamy new episode airing at Hands On Crafts for Kids this week: Jenny Barnett-Rohrs shows us how to make a simple and sweet dream catcher. Episode 1913 airing through Noon, EST, Friday, April 14th. Learn how to make this project as well as other CAMP themed crafts. Catch it today over on the Hands On Crafts homepage.

Jenny makes a Dream Catcher on Hands On Crafts for Kids.
Jenny with finished Dream Catcher.
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Dream Catcher Kit.
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 Directions for this project is available on the Hands On Crafts for Kids website HERE. If you don't have all the items listed in video to complete your dream catcher, they may be able to pick up at your local craft retailer. This Dream Catcher Kit is available at select AC Moore and Hobby Lobby stores, or from HERE at Pepperell.com.