Pirate Week Day 2: Pirate Training Resources
Welcome to our second day of Pirate Week here at Create in the Chaos! Today is a great collection of fun pirate resources, like books, tutorials, and printables from around the web. […]
Welcome to our second day of Pirate Week here at Create in the Chaos! Today is a great collection of fun pirate resources, like books, tutorials, and printables from around the web. […]
Welcome to Pirate Week here at Create in the Chaos! I have a whole slew of fun, piratey projects for the week. Make sure you don’t miss any! We’re going to start this week off with a tutorial for a cardboard pirate sword. This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Scroll…
Here’s an allergen friendly oobleck recipe! This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Materials Take a bowl or tub. Start by adding 2 cups of arrowroot powder and 1 cup of water. Adjust as needed to make the right consistency.And then let the kids have fun!Han Solo even participated. This is…
I came up with this fun cardboard box castle for the boys to play with. They thought it was awesome – especially the tower you can drop people down and the “secret door” I added in the back. Something to know going into this craft – it’s functional and durable as opposed to super pretty,…
Paper bag puppets are such a fun craft. They’re simple and inexpensive to put together, but still make a great functioning puppet. And, as I’ve mentioned before, my boys love dragons. I put together a template for them. This was a nice, easy craft that only took about […]
Ready to make another Minecraft finger puppet? Last time we made a great little Creeper felt finger puppet. Today we will be making the Enderman. The Enderman is my favorite Minecraft creature. He’s a little creepy (and isn’t it frustrating when he moves important blocks around?), but I think he looks so cool.
We love Minecraft around here! My husband and I played it early on several years ago when it was still in beta and we keep coming back to it every once in a while. It’s so much fun making things in it – from simple houses to working elevators. And it’s so fun to see…
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. We just checked out this great book called Awesome Dawson from the library last week. One of my boys spotted it on a shelf – I think it was the cool looking goggles that Dawson was wearing that caught his eye – and…
What is it about armbands and gadgets with buttons that are so cool? The other day one of my kids stuck an apple sticker to the sleeve of his shirt and was playing like it was a button. Another of course followed suit, and added a banana sticker later. I decided it would be simple (and very fun!) to make them some armbands they could play with.
We have a bit of an epidemic in our house. I find them everywhere, there doesn’t seem to be a way to get rid of them, and just when you think you have them all cleaned up, you find five more! […]
When I told my kids we were going to turn a cardboard box into a rocket, they were very excited. And they were also a little disappointed when I explained to them that no, it really couldn’t fly to Mars. This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Whenever we get a…
Dragons are awesome. Paper airplanes are awesome. Dragon paper airplane? This was definitely a win at our house! Here’s a fun, simple craft you can set up and do in 5 minutes. […]