Foil crafts

A few weeks ago I shared a cool technique that my boys and I used to create 3D Sharpie artwork. We enjoyed the project so much that I thought we could use a similar process to create Sharpie tinfoil pendants. These pendants can be used as necklace charms, keychains or backpack clips. To make a Sharpie tinfoil pendant: 1) Cut a small (1 ½ inch) circle from an old cereal box. 2) Cut a slightly bigger circle from tin foil. 3) Draw a simple design on the cardboard, cover the outline of the…

This mixed-media art tutorial shows how to create easy tin foil art, as seen in the May/June 2017 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine.

This project is one of my most viewed projects on my blog. For good reasons: it's a very popular lesson that's found all over Pinterest...

Foil leaf rubbing!

If you're looking for a fun new art project for your kids look no further. These fun foil art projects for kids will keep them entertained.

Here’s a craft project for the big kids – creating shiny, embossed foil pendants with a few simple materials. Making these requires a gentle touch, but they are simple and addicting to make. My girls and I made piles of them! Materials: craft foam sheets aluminum foil clear tape dull pencil or medium ball point … Continued

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This is a really fun and engaging lesson I found HERE on the Kinder Art website. I modified the steps a bit. These turn out really beautiful with wonderful colour effects that these photos aren't able to capture! We used plastic sheet protectors. Students looked online for photo inspiration. On regular photocopy paper (which fits in the page protector), students drew out their image in pencil. They had to make sure to turn it into stained glass effect by fracturing up the image. Slide the…