Who says that earphone cords need to be boring strings that attach to our music players or smart phones and mess up a perfectly good outfit? ALEX has other ideas on the subject and our testers love them. Admittedly no testers had ever heard of Earphone Couture but it took no time at all to […]
Not sure exactly when cake pops became all the rage but suffice to say, their time is now and kids love them. This cake pop creator kit was for not just for the yummy sweet treat at the end but for the creative expression when it came to decorating the pops. The whole kit has
It doesn’t seem all that long ago that our testers were first introduced to the Aqua Doodle but in fact it was nine years ago. Now in 2013 AQ is still going strong and still impressing testers. Giving children the freedom to express themselves without any set up paints or potential for a messy cleanup
Young girls really embraced the opportunity that this craft kits provides, the chance to make all kinds of duct tape jewelry. It really is a do-it-yourself activity kit where, with a little help from the instruction booklet, you can make just about anything you can imagine, as long as the supplies last. Girls liked working
Parents saw this lanyard maker and wistfully recalled days at camp. For many, lanyards were first introduced during arts & crafts time. Choose Friendship has added a great new twist to the lanyard making experience. There is a solid base that not only stores all the materials needed but it also serves as an anchor
Everything you could possibly need to create collages are included in this wonderful craft kit from Faber-Castell, all your child needs to add is a dash of creativity. This really is a step-by-step beginner’s guide to the art of collage making. Your child will learn about the open ended freedom that collage making affords them
Paints and painting are one of the first things many of us think about when we consider arts and crafts. Faber-Castell has bundled together a great assortment of vibrant watercolor paints in one convenient box. Parents were impressed with the quality of the paints, how they were easy to work with (especially with the ability
Have you and your crafty kids discovered Bendastix yet? Bendastix are soft, squishy craft pieces that can bend, mold and shape into just about anything you can imagine. After two months of testing we discovered that there really is no end to the creative things kids can dream up. What’s great is that with Bendastix
If your child enjoys the magic of Shrinky Dinks and likes making jewelry, then this is a craft kit that was made for them. The Sweet Treats Jewelry set is essentially a Shrinky Dink activity that also combines a jewelry stand for girls to display all of the different jewelry theyve made. Everything is candy
Duct tape once again had proven that is one of the most versatile products ever created. Got a leak? Want to make jewelry? Looking for a great craft for the kids? The answer to all is: Grab the Duct Tape! ALEX has found yet another remarkable use for good ol’ DT, replacing markers and stickers
