1 KinderCrafts - Enchanted Learning Software
   http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/

This site gives many ideas for crafts for young children and gives
 simple instructions using everyday objects that can be recycled into
 crafts.
 

2.Hands On! Crafts for Kids - Projects
   http://www.crafts4kids.com/projects/

Projects are based on a PBS television programs for children. Simple projects.
simple equipment. can be used with or without TV programs.

3.Paper Crafts - Art for Kids Net Links
   http://artforkids.miningco.com/msubpaper.htm

many links to various papercrafts such as silhouettes, scerenschnitte,origami,
paper mache---bulletine boards to post message to other kid artists

4.  Math Quilts
http://members.aol.com/mathquilt/

projects that combine math and the craft of quilting to incorporate geometric
shapes, tesselations--gallery of quilt designs plus directions for easy to
make quilts, paper quilts, quilt blocks, wall hangings--related links are listed
and also books that cover the math,art connection-seemes like a great resource.

5.  Stage Hand Puppets Activity Page
http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/onstage/puppets/activity

bright, colorful site with sample of puppets and directions for making several
types of hand puppets from scraps, shadows,patterns. primary grades could
follow the directions

6.  Electric Origami Shop
http://www.ibm.com/stretch/EOS/

Ideas for Kaleidoscopes, fractal designs, puzzles, "Fridge Gallery" where kids
can post their art work.--designed by computer--

7. You Can Make Paper
http://www.beakman.com/paper/paper.html

step by step instructions for making paper with materials that are recycled-
instructions plus graphics and also backround about saving the forests. links
to
information on trees---

8. The Silhouette Parlour
 http://www.edobarn.demon.co.uk/Parlour.html

A history of the paper cutting technique of "silhouette"--there is a virtual
parlour and you click on the little silhoettes to enlarge them and to learn
more about the history of the craft--good resource---

9. Craft Index by Category
 http://www.makingfriends.com/concraft.htm

contains its own search by type of craft--a list then comes up specifyting
type of crafts, age appropriate list, further links to other projects under the
general category----and a user rating---easy to follow and find a project or idea--
very good resource

10. KinderArt Littles
 http://www.bconnex.net/~jarea/litles.htm

Art ideas for preschool children--divided into categories such as building and
creating Art,using color,multicultural, sensory, science, special
days,stories.  Very helpful--lists of materials,level of difficulty.

11.Craft Central
 http://www.crayola.com/craft_index.html

take a virtual tour of the Crayola Factory--choose projects from such
categories as Animal Crackers, Fun  Friends, Green Thumb,Magical Mysteries, Nature's
wonders.
Very bright web page, inviting crayon cartoons----looks like fun