An elementary art teacher blog with art projects and lessons, DIY projects and outfit photos as well as clothing I have made myself.
Crochet your own cuddly jumbo amigurumi Fleece Panda using special fleece sherpa yarn! Free crochet pattern & tutorial available!
Sprout yourself some cute Pikmin Amigurumi with this free crochet pattern! Includes different maturation stages of Leaf, Bud, and Flower!
These printable jungle coloring pages feature lush foliage and captivating jungle animals for all ages to enjoy!
10 Creative Art Activities for Kids, including free printable drawing prompts and art collages, plus many more creative art ideas!
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Students are expected to come to every art class with a PENCIL & ERASER. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OUR ART PROGRAM Even though we do not have an art studio this claymation…
Today I want to share a Mike Wazowski crochet pattern with you. And It is a Tutorial by Happy Amigurumi Channel. Hope you enjoy it!
Here's a cute crochet Pokeball Bag that can hold a number of surprises! I made it in a drawstring style, so that it can close by pulling the cords tightly together. It's a fun and quick crochet pattern to do.
Sprout yourself some cute Pikmin Amigurumi with this free crochet pattern! Includes different maturation stages of Leaf, Bud, and Flower!
The preschool years are a time of exploration and discovery. They are also filled with learning a lot about what makes us unique individuals. Recently, I started working with my toddler on identifying and naming body parts and reading various All About Me Books. Today we’re sharing a fun all about me preschool science activity...Read More
Lines are an excellent starting point for lessons with Kindergarteners. To begin this line unit, we read the book Lines That Wiggle. The students used colored tape to make straight lines across their paper. We talked about horizontal, vertical, diagonal and ziz-zag lines. During the next class period, the students used tempera cakes to paint a variety of lines: wavy, loopy, dotted, dashed, squiggly, spiral, jagged and more. Aren’t these lovely and expressive? After the painting project, we moved … Read more... →
Want to customize your ami? In this tutorial, shaping amigurumi: how to make ears, you'll find tips to create custom ears for your toys!
Open when letters for boyfriend / girlfriend / wife / husband, for your best friend, for your child, mom or dad, for ANYONE! PLUS an example letter that you can use as inspiration.
Here's a fun and free Totoro Amigurumi Pattern set with all the gray, blue, and white Totoros for you to crochet! Includes knapsack and leaf accessory.
A few weeks ago, I found out about another technique that has changed and greatly facilitated the way I make amigurumi, much like the Magic Circle which I previously blogged about. Before…
Apps for the Art Classroom. I’ve been teaching with iPads for a number of years now & I thought I’d share what Apps I’ve been using & found success with.
You can purchase an INEXPENSIVE AD-FREE PDF of this pattern on Etsy HERE and on LoveCrafts HERE! This beautifully formatted PDF includes ALL the step-by-step photos, graphics and is a total of 9…
American artist, Laurel Burch, is most well known for her artwork of colorful and patterned cats. In addition to her art, she was a businesswoman, selling her art and jewelry, often and mass producing for affordability for all. This lesson encompasses her flair for color and pattern with Burch's love of cats! A dog template is added for any dog loving students! This is perfect for virtual or in person learning! I've done both! In this packet you will receive: · A PowerPoint Slideshow of the art of Laurel Burch including how to draws on each animal, how to draws, and teacher resources · Pattern Example Reference Sheet · Three step by step how to draw worksheets: Standing cat, laying cat, and standing Dog. · Suggestions on how to use this lesson to introduce larger-scale projects on the artist Laurel Burch All with step by step Teacher Instructions Materials needed for this Project: · Drawing and Coloring Supplies / Paper Make sure to follow my page for more lessons, freebies, and coloring pages!
Free amigurumi patterns... You can find interesting ideas, tutorials and crochet tutorials about amigurumi here. Lots of amigurumi free crochet patterns are waiting for you.
Use paints and a squeegee to make this charming cat art. A simple, vibrant and easy art project for kids!