Crafty Critterz: Webkinz Party Dance Floor
Submitted by: hot with Lilly What you need: Thin cardboard White paper Markers Stickers Stamps Glue What you do: 1. Have an adult assist with cutting a piece of cardboard into a perfect square. Big enough for your pet to dance on. 2. Cut a sheet of white paper the same shape and glue it on. 3. Attach another small piece of cardboard to one side, and draw a screen in which arrows are going up the screen. 4. Draw four arrows on the dance floor, each pointing outwards on a corner, and draw a square in the middle of the floor. 5. Decorate the rest of your entire Webkinz Party Dance system with stickers, markers and stamps! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Fishsicle Recipe
Submitted by: top with Alyssa What you need: 1 package Sugar cookie mix ¼ cup white icing Blue food coloring Sliced Almonds 1 raisin 1 wooden stick 1 clear plastic baggie Cookie sheet What you do: 1. Prepare sugar cookie mix. (as per package instructions) 2. Flatten on a cookie sheet and have an adult assist with cutting it into a shape of a fish. 3. Carefully insert stick into tail of fish. 4. Bake as per package instructions and allow cooling. 5. Stir 3-5 drops of blue food coloring into the white icing. 6. Spread blue icing onto cool cookie smoothly. 7. Place raisin where eye should be. 8. Layer sliced almonds slightly overlapping in center of fish shape to represent scales. 9. Place in baggie and enjoy! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Webkinz Rock Band
Submitted by: tef with blufadoodle What you need: Big wide box Any color of cloth or pillowcase Paper Markers Scissors Tape Two ribbons Pencil 1 inch x 1 inch piece of wood Ruler What you do: 1. Cover box with pillow case Lead Singer’s Outfit & Objects: 2. Microphone – make out of paper, tape to pencil, and tape pencil to piece of wood. 3. Sunglasses – make sunglasses shape, color and cut out. Guitarist’s Outfit & Objects: 4. Guitar – Make a rockin’ guitar out of paper. Attach ribbon to guitar. 5. Armbands – cut 2 to 3 inches of paper. Repeat. Decorate with cool designs. Fold around your pet’s arms and tape. 6. Headband / Sweatband – take ribbon and tie it around guitarist’s head. Drummer’s Outfit & Objects: 7. Bass drum – Cut out a 3 to 4 inch piece of paper. Fold around and tape. Cut circle for the side of the drum. Write the band’s name on the front of the drum. 8. Other drums – Cut 2 to 3 inches of paper. Repeat. Write names of the band members on the sides of the drums before you … Read more
Crafty Critterz: Thumper & Romeo’s Romantic Summer Cooler
Submitted by: coc with Romeo What you need: 1 cup Orange Juice 1 cup Pink Lemonade 3 of your favorite fruits Straw Ice Cubes What you do: 1. Have an adult assist with slicing the fruit into small sections. 2. Mix orange juice and pink lemonade. 3. Put ice cubes into a glass. 4. Add juices, fruit and straw. Bon Appetite! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Webkinz “W” Cake
Submitted by: Mev with Katy What you need: 1 cake mix of your choice 2 cans of white premade frosting Food coloring; yellow, pink & blue 9×13 baking pan Large cake plate 3 bowls What you do: 1. Mix cake mix and bake in a 9×13 baking pan according to package directions. Remove from pan and cool completely. Have an adult assist you with all of this. 2. Have an adult assist with cutting the cake in the shape of the Webkinz “W” and place on a large cake plate. 3. Divide the frosting into 3 bowls equally. 4. Add a few drops of food coloring to make the three colors of frosting; yellow, pink and blue. 5. Frost cake according to Webkinz “W” design. 6. Eat and Enjoy! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Yogurt Twist Smoothie
Submitted by: mac with smila What you need: One cup of milk Half a cup of frozen or fresh berries 8 tablespoons of Vanilla yogurt Blender (with adult supervision) Straw Kiwi (optional) 2 glasses for serving What you do: 1. Put berries, milk and 4 tablespoons of yogurt into a blender. 2. Blend until smooth. 3. Scoop 2 tablespoons of Vanilla yogurt into the bottom of each glass. 4. Pour blended items equally on top of the yogurt in glasses. 5. Have an adult cut a slice of kiwi and place on the rim of the glass. 6. Add a straw and enjoy! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Fondant Daisy
Submitted by: w07 with Fatty What you need: Yellow Fondant Rolling pin Ivory editable pearls Daisy cut-out Cupcakes What to do: 1. Roll out fondant to be 1/8 in. thick 2. Using medium daisy cut-out to cut out as many flowers as you want. 3. Place one ivory editable pearl in the middle of each flower. Let dry for few hours. 4. Place daisies on your favorite store bought cupcakes! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Ferret Bed
Submitted by: sis with Fifi What you need: Shoebox Tape Glue Markers Black Construction paper Two 6” pieces of cardboard Something cushiony What you do: 1. Open the shoebox. 2. Cover the top and bottom of the shoebox with the construction paper. 3. Glue or tape the two 6” pieces to the inside of the shoebox. 4. Put something cushiony on the bottom of the shoebox. 5. Decorate the shoebox. Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Webkinz Pop Out
Submitted by: Ski with Pukerbaby What you need: 18 x 24 piece of Poster Board Scissors Markers or Crayons What you do: 1. Cut a hole in the poster board the size of your Webkinz head. Have an adult assist with the cutting of the hole. 2. Draw and color an animal, person or object that you want your Webkinz to be. 3. Draw and color a background of your choice. 4. Put your Webkinz head in the hole and have fun! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Jumble Berry Jewelry
Submitted by: pos with pooter What you need: Lots of beads Thin Ribbon, String or Yarn Industrial strength glue (adult assistant required) What you do: 1. String beads on thin ribbon, string or yarn. Tie a good knot. 2. Put a drop of industrial strength glue on the knot. Have an adult assist with putting on the glue. Wear your jewelry and dress your Webkinz too! Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Sacchbingarings!
Submitted by: col with Biscuit What you need: Cake mix of your choosing Muffin / Cupcake tin White icing Green, Pink, Blue and Purple food coloring Melting chocolate or chocolate syrup Plastic bag Cooking Spray Scissors Cake or Cupcake display tier What you do: 1. Prepare the cake mix as directed on the package. 2. Grease the cupcake/muffin tin with cooking spray. 3. Fill each cupcake/muffin cup half full with cake batter. (The cupcakes should come out flat and without rounded tops) 4. After you’ve filled all the cupcake / muffin cups, bake according to your cake mix directions. 5. Now that the cupcakes are baked, it’s time to get out your white icing. 6. Separate the icing into three or four equal parts. 7. Add drops of each color of food coloring to each part of the icing until you get the desired color. 8. Get out butter or icing knife and ice each one. If you are using Chocolate Syrup, there is no need for a plastic bag. Just drizzle it on the cupcakes using the bottle it came in. If you are using Melting Chocolate: … Read more
Crafty Critterz: Buddie Bone Biscuits
Submitted by: gra with Buddie What you need: 1 cup softened butter 1 ½ cup powdered sugar 1 egg 2 tablespoons vanilla 2 ¾ cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cream of tarter ¼ teaspoon salt What you do: 1. Mix butter and powdered sugar until creamy.2. Add the egg and the vanilla.3. Stir in the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt.4. Form the dough into a bone shape5. Bake at 350 until golden brown. What you need for the Icing: 1 ½ cup powdered sugar 1 tablespoon Milk ¼ cup light corn syrup Paste food coloring What you do for the Icing: 1. Mix all the ingredients together (May be thinned with more corn syrup)2. Stir in colors Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Peppermint Twists
Submitted by: Ges with Val What you need: 1 Egg 3/4 cup all purpose flour 4 tablespoons of butter (softened) 6 crushed peppermint candies 1/8 cup sugar Parchment paper What you do: 1. Mix all the ingredients together in a mixing bowl. 2. Grab a small part of the batter and divide into 2 balls. 3. Take one ball and roll it into a snake and do the same with the other ball. 4. Lay down both “snakes” beside each other on parchment paper and make an X with the snakes and then cross the ends. 5. Bake at 350 until golden (about 25 minutes) Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Webkinz Beaver Dam
Submitted by: sha with Sticks What you need: Glue Stir Sticks Rocks Wooden Sticks Clovers Platter (green or clear) What you do: 1. Get the platter ready.2. Lay out the wooden sticks. (twigs can be used if you don’t have wooden sticks)3. Glue the wooden sticks on top. All crisscrossed like a beaver dam.4. Sprinkle on the clover.5. Carefully glue some rocks to the wooden sticks around the dam. Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
Crafty Critterz: Honey Glazed Donuts
Submitted by: ooo with Funky What you need: For Donut: Nonstick Donut Pan 1/3 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1 3/c cup flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Pinch of salt Pinch of cinnamon 1/2 cup milk Mixer Bowl Ladle For Glaze ¼ cup Honey 1 cup icing sugar What you do: 1. With parents help, pre-heat oven to 350 degrees2. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy3. Add egg and mix well4. Mix in dry ingredients together, slowly add to egg mixture5. Slowly add milk6. Ladle mixture into donut pan7. Bake 20-30 minutes8. Remover donuts from pan and let cool completely9. Mix honey and icing sugar together and poor over donuts Do you have a great idea for a craft, recipe or party game? We’d love to hear them!
