Martha likes to express love for the children in her life with handmade toys, clothing, and accessories. Most of these projects from "The Martha Stewart Show" are simple enough for kids to lend a hand, offering a chance to develop their creativity and fine motor skills.
Colorful papier-mache balloons make a cheerful decoration for children's parties, baby showers, or nurseries.
Any new mom would love to receive a pair of these easy-to-sew baby bloomers.
Use a classic needle-felting technique to turn wool sweaters into adorable felted baby blocks.
Rapunzel-inspired braided birthday party invitations are perfect for any little girl dreaming of princesses.
This festive happy birthday banner does double duty at children's parties as both a festive decoration and a fun game.
Transform moth-eaten or ill-fitting sweaters into playful puppets for hours of kid-friendly entertainment.
A mini house made out of candy and bubble gum wrappers is a great group activity for a kids' birthday party or slumber party.
Celebrate the arrival of a newborn baby with a pair of whimsical fortune cookie booties, complete with canvas fortune tags.
It's easy to make your own sidewalk chalk using just a few household items.
Make adorable dolls from a simple pair of gloves -- a charming craft and perfect present for kids.
Take any child's party to the wild side with these adorable felt hats.
Stretchy, gooey slime is a guaranteed kid-pleaser -- and it's surprisingly easy to make your own.
These one-of-a-kind elephant and squirrel pull toys make wonderfully unique gifts for kids.
Tuck teeth awaiting pickup by the tooth fairy into this simple-to-sew pillow.
This charming baby quilt is easy to make and sure to be a child's favorite blanket for years to come.
This craft is easy and fun; plus, it's a great way to entertain young children!
This charming animal trunk is the perfect accessory for any kid's room.
Turn your old sweaters into adorable felted owl and butterfly hats perfect for kids.
Help teach junior savers the value of a dollar with this piggy bank, made out of a 2-liter plastic bottle.
Add a bit of charm to any nursery with this lovely bunny lamp.
Munny dolls -- vinyl action figures with moveable joints that you can decorate any way you like -- are a perfect way for kids to express their creativity.
This adorable pocketbook is the perfect accessory for girls of all ages.
This lovely smocked sundress is a perfect project for a summer weekend. The finished dress fits 12 months to size 4.
This magical bean mosaic is a wonderful activity for kids and adults to do together.
On chilly days, slip kids' hands into mittens you've decorated to look like ferocious beasts.
Give sneakers a one-of-a-kind look with this charming craft.
Make these adorable baby blocks for your child, and he'll be the coolest kid on the block.
These adorable baby bibs are the perfect way to add a bit of fashion to feeding time.
These felt booties are soft and cuddly, perfect for baby's feet.
By using some humble potato prints, you can create one-of-a-kind fashions that your kids will love.
Share some puppy love with the baby in your life with these one-of-a-kind appliqued bodysuits.
These felted finger puppets are sure to entertain children of all ages.
These adorable animals are made from simple pairs of socks and gloves.
Turn basic terry-cloth towels into charming bath-time pals with this simple sewing project.
Turn a cardboard box into a tyke-sized kitchen range with simple household materials.
Little bakers will love serving up this adorable felt pie at playtime.
These adorable snappy tees are fun to make and fun to wear!
These stenciled stool tops are a simple way to add a personalized touch to your child's room.
This adorable animal night-light makes the perfect addition to any nursery.
Your little one will get a hoot out of this homemade bag.
Scrapbooking can be a lot of fun for children and a really wonderful way for them to relive and preserve the memories -- and memorabilia -- of their special experiences and trips.
Your kids will make a big fashion statement with these one-of-a-kind shirts.
This board will not only dress up a wall in your kid's room, but also help him or her keep organized.
Dress up your little girl in one of these hand-sewn pettiskirts.
Your children will seem to grow like weeds when you use this garden-themed growth chart to track their heights.
Here's a unique way to cast child-size hands as thoughtful keepsakes.
Teach your children watercolors using homemade paint made from everyday ingredients.
Create custom stencils using your photographs of your children for T-shirts, party favors, and more.
This lovely artist's organizer is the perfect way to easily store all of your children's art supplies for use at home or on the go.
This soft quilted blanket is a charming way to keep your child warm.
Encourage kids to master essential skills with adorable Martha merit badges in cooking, sewing, gardening, petkeeping, and more.
Patriotic pinwheels are fun to make, entertaining to play with, and beautiful to look at.
Pipe cleaners are a wonderful crafting medium for children, and kids love wearing their own handmade rings.
In pioneer days, this classic climbing monkey would have helped kids learn a valuable life skill: how to milk a cow.
Test the memory of young minds -- and have fun doing it -- with this delightful game.
All eyes will be on your child in this cute homemade tee.
This beautiful bird mobile is a wonderful gift for new moms and a perfect way to add a little charm to any nursery.
These charming dolls are fun, unique, and easy to make.
Use basic mushrooms to make this distinctive decorative print -- it's a fun craft that adults and kids can do together.
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