Holiday Kids Crafts for Ages 7-10 By: Kate Ridgeway, Korey Jackson, Creighton Morris What exactly is a craft? A craft is a pastime or a profession that requires some particular kind of skilled work A brief history of craft The term craft has direct correlation with the middle ages and was identified with people who produced goods or who did maintenance on things. Crafts today Today there are many different types of crafts Handicraft Arts and Crafts Studio Crafts Craft Fairs Tradesman Handicraft Craft Fair Studio Crafts Supplies Glue Markers Paper Paint Glitter Fabric Equipment Scissors Rulers Paint Trays Stencils Hot Glue Gun Knitting Machines Why are crafts important for kids? Crafts are very important for kids, especially holiday crafts because they can help the kid understand why the holiday is important. Also it gives kids an chance to use their artistic abilities. It can also present kids with the opportunity to participate socially with other kids Spring Holidays Easter Earth Day St. Patricks Day Mardi Gras Presidents Day Mothers Day Activities Mardi Gras Masks - Korey Leprechaun Trap - Kate Mothers Day Card - Creighton