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How To Draw A Milkshake

I can’t believe how hot it is outside. The past couple days it’s been over a 100 degrees. So we thought it would be fun to cool off and learn how to draw a milkshake! When you draw your milkshakes, be sure to add your own details and extras. Also color your milkshake your own […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Drink, Food, July 4th, Summer Tagged With: food, milkshake, summertime

How To Make A Watermelon

Today we’re learning how to make a watermelon! This is a really simple construction paper cutout, even for younger artists. You’ll need red, green (2 sheets), and black construction paper. You’ll also need scissors, glue stick, black marker, and oil pastels (white, light and dark green).

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Cutout Projects, Food, July 4th, Summer, Under 5 Tagged With: construction paper, Cutout, summer, watermelon

How To Fold An Origami Iris

It’s springtime here in the United States! Time for flowers! For this project you’ll need a square piece of paper. Follow along with us and learn how to fold an origami iris. This project is a little challenging for younger artists, but that means it’ll be a fun project to do with your young artists! […]

Filed Under: Earth Day, Origami For Kids, Spring, Summer Tagged With: flower, folding, iris, origami, spring, summer

How To Draw An Ice Cream Cone

Summer is practically here (for us in the U.S.)! Our favorite thing to eat, during summer, is ice cream. Learn how to draw an ice cream cone with us…be careful though, you might get really hungry! For this activity we used construction paper, a black marker, scissors, glue sticks and oil pastels. This is a […]

Filed Under: Cutout Projects, Dessert, Food, How To Draw, July 4th, Summer, Under 5 Tagged With: food, Ice cream cone

How To Make A Hamburger Cutout

MMMMMmmmm…I’m hungry! Let’s learn how make a hamburger cutout! You’ll need construction paper, scissors, glue, and colored pencils. The colors of construction paper we used were: Tan Yellow Brown Red Green We used the same colors of colored pencils.

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Cutout Projects, Dinner, Food, July 4th, Summer Tagged With: cheeseburger, Cutout, food, Hamburger

How To Fold An Easy Origami Flower

Hads and I learned how to fold an easy origami flower today! Follow along with us to fold your own. All you need is a square piece of paper. When we go to fast or speed up the video, you can pause it, finish the step, then press play. Try practicing this a couple times, […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Earth Day, Father's Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, Origami For Kids, Spring, Summer, Under 5, Valentine's Day Tagged With: flower, flowers, origami, spring, summer

How To Draw A Hummingbird

Hey art friends! Today’s lesson is how to draw a hummingbird. We used regular printer paper (letter), Sharpies, and Prismacolor pencils. We also go over blending and shading. Chuckers and I had so much fun drawing this bird. Remember to have fun when you’re following along with us. If you get frustrated, because your drawing […]

Filed Under: 8 And Older, Birds, Earth Day, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Spring, Summer Tagged With: bird, hummingbird

How To Color A Butterfly With Watercolor Pencils

Today we’re showing off how to color a butterfly with watercolor pencils! If you haven’t watched how to draw a butterfly on a flower, yet…be sure to watch that first. In this lesson we used watercolor pencils and made copies of our original drawing. Many new printers have also have a scanner that allows you to […]

Filed Under: Painting for Kids, Spring, Summer, Under 5 Tagged With: bug, bugs, Butterfly, insect, insects, watercolor pencils

How To Draw A Butterfly On A Flower

Hads is my special guest today, and we’re learning how to draw a butterfly on a flower! This is another fun and simple drawing activity you can do with young artists 5 and under…though older artists may enjoy it too 🙂 We love drawing insects, we’re going to be drawing them all week. Check our […]

Filed Under: Earth Day, How To Draw, Insects, Plants, Spring, Summer, Under 5 Tagged With: bug, bugs, Butterfly, insect, insects

How To Paint A Watermelon

We received this awesome art project idea from one of our super cool art friends. We loved her idea so much we had to do it too. How to paint a watermelon is a great activity for any artist during summertime, but especially works well for younger artists. We only used three colors and about […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, July 4th, Painting for Kids, Summer, Under 5 Tagged With: 4th of July, July 4th, summer, watermelon

How To Draw A Bee

Bees are not exactly a family favorite around here. Last summer, Chuckers went to check the mailbox and on his way back to the house a bee stung him right on the side of the neck. He came running into the house yelling, “I got stung! I got stung!” Mom and Hads came to the […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, How To Draw, Insects, Spring, Summer Tagged With: bug, bugs, insect, insects, spring

How To Draw A Ladybug

Simple step by step instructions on how to draw a ladybug, perfect for really young artists. Watch the video and download the free steps.

Filed Under: How To Draw, Insects, Spring, Summer Tagged With: bug, bugs, Drawing, insect, insects

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