Cut & Color Crafts for Kids - by Kimberly McLeod (Paperback)

About the Book

"Turn Ordinary Objects into Cool Toys, Decorations, Gifts and more with Ready-to-Cut Templates! Just cut out the templates in the back of this book, color them and let your imagination run wild! Use them to create fun robots or silly monsters out of cardboard and clothespins. Transform paper rolls into an Awesome Paper Rocket or a set of Pretend Watches. You can even use egg cartons to make toy boats or a small-world jungle, desert or enchanting castle. You'll also find tons of fun bonus ideas to spark your creativity! Like building a chalk race car track for your Really Cool Race Car. Or using ice pop sticks to make playful puppets for your egg carton scenes. Every project includes at least one cutout with visual step-by-step instructions so the crafts are easy to make. With this collection of 35 simple and fun activities, and a handy pair of scissors, you can create exciting possibilities with everyday items!"--

Book Synopsis

Turn Ordinary Objects into Cool Toys, Decorations, Gifts and more with Ready-to-Cut Templates!

Just cut out the templates in the back of this book, color them and let your imagination run wild! Use them to create fun robots or silly monsters out of cardboard and clothespins. Transform paper rolls into an Awesome Paper Rocket or a set of Pretend Watches. You can even use egg cartons to make toy boats or a small-world jungle, desert or enchanting castle.

You'll also find tons of fun bonus ideas to spark your creativity! Like building a chalk race car track for your Really Cool Race Car. Or using ice pop sticks to make playful puppets for your egg carton scenes. Every project includes at least one cutout with visual step-by-step instructions so the crafts are easy to make.

With this collection of 35 simple and fun activities, and a handy pair of scissors, you can create exciting possibilities with everyday items!

Review Quotes

"Kim is hands down the BEST at creating simple, beautiful craft projects that you will LOVE doing!"
--Andrea Scalzo Yi, creator of Raising Dragons and author of Super Simple Science Experiments for Curious Kids

"This is a fantastic collection of colorful, printable crafts designed to delight kids of all ages!"
--Melissa Lennig, creator of Fireflies and Mudpies and author of Sticks and Stones

"This book is jam-packed with creative and beautiful projects you can make with ease--no stress, no mess. Just cut, color and paste!"
--Agnes Hsu, creator of Hello, Wonderful and author of Recycle and Play

"Turning everyday recycled materials into beautiful crafts couldn't be easier with this book!"
--Louise McMullen, creator of Messy Little Monster and author of Fun Painting Projects for Kids

About the Author

Kimberly McLeod is the founder of the craft blog The Best Ideas for Kids(R), and the author of the bestselling book Fun and Easy Crafting with Recycled Materials. Her work has been featured by the Huffington Post, Country Living, Good Housekeeping and more. She lives just outside of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.