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TRADITIONAL MEXICAN PAPEL PICADO Paper Picado is a traditional Mexican craft that features colorful paper sheets with intricate cut out details. It was made by stacking many sheets of paper and using chisels to cut the designs. You can easily make your own Papel Picado by layering sheets of tissue paper and using scissors to cut the designs. Download this free art resource and create colorful banners for your classroom or art studio.

Mola betyder bluse eller beklædning. Kuna indianerne, som lever i mellemamerika (Panama), er kendt for at brodere de mest fantastiske og farverige mønstre, som er en del af kvindernes smukke dragter. Kuna indianerne er ikke kun en lille befolkning, men også et lille folkefærd - faktisk er det kun pygmæerne, der er mindre end dem. Men når det så er sagt, synes jeg, at deres smukke udsmykning af beklædning er helt vidunderlig. Jeg vil gerne, at mine elever får kendskab Mola mønstre, og det er…

Are you looking for an easy weaving project to try with the kids? Well, look no further! Today's llama weaving craft is such an easy and cute way to introduce the art of weaving to kids. Plus, you won't need any special materials to try it out. Are you ready? Let's get weaving! How to Weave and Adorable Llama (with kids!) Materials Needed: Scissors Corrugated Cardboard Yarn Markers (We love Sharpies!) Masking Tape Optional: Print out my llama template Small Pom-Poms How to Weave a Cardboard…

Learn how to draw a Poinsettia with this step by step tutorial. They are always a Christmas favorite with all their bright colors.

Inca Pattern coloring page from Inca Art category. Select from 35970 printable crafts of cartoons, nature, animals, Bible and many more.

These tissue paper flower bracelets are an easy craft for kids to make and turn out so colorful and festive. They would make sweet gifts for Mom on Mother’s Day (especially for a Mother’s Day tea in the classroom) and would also be fun for Cinco de Mayo. Follow our Crafts for Kids Pinterest board! …

The student will demonstrate knowledge of Amate Bark Painting processes by simulating the color and texture of the paper and produce a visual representation of an Amate Bark Painting using similar colors, symbols and subject matter. The student will support the choices made in the creation of his Amate Bark.

These mini pinatas are an easy craft to make with your kids and are perfect for your next celebration!

There’s no denying that poinsettias are the quintessential holiday flower. While there’s nothing to replace the aesthetic of a fresh bouquet of poinsettias in a stunning holiday vase or basket, there are other less conventional ways to decorate using this holiday must-have. Use our template to create your own

I was just excited to take an authentic art class in Mexico City, I didn't even know what an abrije was or how important they are.

Are you looking for an easy weaving project to try with the kids? Well, look no further! Today's llama weaving craft is such an easy and cute way to introduce the art of weaving to kids. Plus, you won't need any special materials to try it out. Are you ready? Let's get weaving! How to Weave and Adorable Llama (with kids!) Materials Needed: Scissors Corrugated Cardboard Yarn Markers (We love Sharpies!) Masking Tape Optional: Print out my llama template Small Pom-Poms How to Weave a Cardboard…

These tissue paper flower bracelets are an easy craft for kids to make and turn out so colorful and festive. They would make sweet gifts for Mom on Mother’s Day (especially for a Mother’s Day tea in the classroom) and would also be fun for Cinco de Mayo. Follow our Crafts for Kids Pinterest board! …

"This is an SVG FILE A file to use in cutting machines such as Cricut and Silhouette Cameo. This is not the file for trace and cut purposes. This Listing is for FLOWER PETALS TEMPLATE ONLY INCLUDING THE BUD. FREE Flat Centers (See Photo No.4) BUT Leaves and stand are NOT INCLUDED. It can, however, be purchased separately in my store. PLEASE MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD THE WORD DOCUMENT FILE. IT HAS THE SIZING AND VIDEO TUTORIAL LINKS IN IT. DETAILS: File Type: SVG/DXF No. of Petal Sizes: 1 Petal…

Add some colorful 3D fun to your craft wall this summer by making this easy paper cactus craft with your kids.

Boruca Masks of Costa Rica Art Project Mask Background Information "When the Spaniards arrived with advanced weapons, the Borucans only had animal spirits, such as the jaguar, to guide them. In homage to the spirits that aided them, today's intricate masks are carved and painted to represent these spirits, fierce animals, devils, and also images of the local flora and fauna of their country. The Borucans have become over the years very detailed relief carvers. Relief carvings have a flat…