{"id":5393,"date":"2020-04-10T09:55:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T13:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thinknts.com\/?p=5393"},"modified":"2020-04-10T09:55:30","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T13:55:30","slug":"weekend-fun-4-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/weekend-fun-4-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Fun 4\/10!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thinknts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/happy-weekend-4-10-20-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are some great Art and Craft ideas you can do this weekend!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make puppets<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.kidsoutandabout.com\/content\/appendix#celebrations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a &#8220;Celebrations book.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make homemade musical instruments <a href=\"http:\/\/www.20ishparents.com\/ages_and_stages\/school_age\/instrumentsforkids.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here is a site<\/a> that shows you how to make homemade instruments. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suite101.com\/article.cfm\/music_education\/5804\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here is another good one.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mix cornstarch and water<\/li>\n<li>Make a game (tic-tac-toe, checkers, chess set)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FkN8WL7AxAU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a God\u2019s Eye<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YJbyt5lEs60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a colored \u201csand\u201d sculpture<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Paint family portraits<\/li>\n<li>Make flags from around the world out of scrap paper or invent one of your own<\/li>\n<li>Make paper snowflakes<\/li>\n<li>Learn some origami (check out the Japanese tradition of 1000 paper cranes)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/LONG-KNITTING-DIFFERENT-LOOMS-NEEDLE\/dp\/B01IU1TWIG\/ref=sr_1_18?crid=2UZ4UXCJYP5W4&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=scarf+knitting+loom&amp;qid=1584118871&amp;s=arts-crafts&amp;sprefix=skarf+kni%2Carts-crafts%2C165&amp;sr=1-18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Purchase a knitting loom and make a scarf<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make a paper chain and see how long you can get it<\/li>\n<li>Make a tooth fairy pillow by hand<\/li>\n<li>Monogram your socks<\/li>\n<li>Make stationary with stamps<\/li>\n<li>Create a family playlist on Spotify<\/li>\n<li>Make paper dolls<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0ki9Kta8g14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a putt putt boat and sail it in your bathtub<\/a> (you\u2019ll need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=blue+tack&amp;ref=nb_sb_noss_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blue tack<\/a>, a couple straws, a soda can, a cardboard milk carton, a tea candle and something to light the tea candle)<\/li>\n<li>Make pictures to give to nursing home residents or elderly neighbors (you can even mail them; everyone loves getting mail)<\/li>\n<li>Make necklaces and bracelets using beads or even pasta<\/li>\n<li>Build a model car, plane, boat or building<\/li>\n<li>Make accessories for your pets (kerchiefs, capes, bows)<\/li>\n<li>Make pet toys<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellfamily.com\/tissue-paper-flowers-craft-620428\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make tissue paper flowers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Sew buttons onto scrap fabric<\/li>\n<li>Make paper beads<\/li>\n<li>Paper mache a balloon<\/li>\n<li>Write poems, limericks, and haiku<\/li>\n<li>Write a song<\/li>\n<li>Create your own \u201cDr. Seuss\u201d book<\/li>\n<li>Make and decorate paper crowns<\/li>\n<li>Print out your photos and make a scrapbook<\/li>\n<li>Learn Calligraphy<\/li>\n<li>Teach your kids cursive<\/li>\n<li>Make your own playdough<\/li>\n<li>Fortune cookies are difficult to make but creating a Fortune Jar is a snap<\/li>\n<li>Make a map to your favorite place<\/li>\n<li>Make a comic strip or book<\/li>\n<li>Make your own slime<\/li>\n<li>Make an old-fashioned address book<\/li>\n<li>Decorate a pair of plain white sneakers or old shirt<\/li>\n<li>Make a simple bird feeder<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbarblog.com\/diy-dream-catchers-made-by-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a dreamcatcher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mykidsadventures.com\/time-capsule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a family time capsule to open at a future date<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Paint your toenails or fingernails with wacky designs<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coolcrafts.com\/cool-diy-piggy-banks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make your own coin or piggy bank<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make a \u201cselfie\u201d background with an old tablecloth or sheet, and markers or paint<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.kidsoutandabout.com\/content\/(https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/vickie72003\/picture-frames-kids-can-make\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Create your own picture frame<\/a>\u00a0for the selfie<\/li>\n<li>Download an animation app for your phone or tablet and do stop motion animations (There are many simple free and low cost ones!)<\/li>\n<li>Tie dye a pillow case<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesprucecrafts.com\/sampler-patterns-1177631\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Create an old fashioned sampler<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DzEUh7RJ2H8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make an arm-knitted scarf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0vu4wdHNo4Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Build a terrarium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b157nO66bcQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paint a rock<\/a> (from &#8220;Kindness Rocks&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/craftboard.app\/diy-pet-rocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a pet rock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.younghouselove.com\/younghouselovedotcompost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a $10 DIY compost bin<\/a> and use the compost later in your garden<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fleecefun.com\/monster-softie-pattern-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make fleece monsters<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some great Art and Craft ideas you can do this weekend! &nbsp; Make puppets Make a &#8220;Celebrations book.&#8221; Make homemade musical instruments Here is a site that shows you how to make homemade instruments. Here is another good &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/weekend-fun-4-10\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsroom"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5395,"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5393\/revisions\/5395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyweb1.com\/nts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}