With lockdown in full swing due to Covid-19, tight budgets, and bored kids, our love for cost-effective DIY crafts has grown over recent months. We have fallen head-over-heels for cute paper frog ...

Turn a dreary winter’s day into a “play day” filled with whimsical box puppets your family can make in three easy steps. Pick characters from a favorite book and retell a story “puppet show” style. Or ...

1. Use scissors to shape the puppets’ midsection from a 3-inch square of craft paper — perhaps a round potbelly for a pig or a rectangular body for an alligator. 2. For legs, roll and glue four 1 ...

Looking for a craft that's super simple to construct and a HOOT to play with? You can make almost any animal out of a brown paper bag, including this super adorable owl. Flip the bag over so that the ...