2 Crayon Hacks (How to Revive Dull Colored Crayons and How to Fix Broken Crayons)

2 Crayon Hacks (How to Revive Dull Colored Crayons and How to Fix Broken Crayons)

Coloring can be very relaxing and fun. But, sometimes the colors dull and very often they break.  Thankfully, Econocrafts has got you covered.    Crayon Hack #1 – Reviving Your Crayons  Crayons, for the most part, are very durable and can last a very long time. However, when storing crayons, one may notice it getting dull. This doesn’t…

What's STEAM & What's the Difference Between STEAM & STEM?

What’s STEAM & What’s the Difference Between STEAM & STEM?

What’s STEAM STEAM is an educational approach to learning Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics. It allows students to work on their dialogue and critical thinking skills. As a result, students who engage in this kind of experimental learning are able to evolve their problem-solving skills and learn how to work through their creative…

7 Reasons Parents Should Make Arts & Crafts With Their Kids

7 Reasons Parents Should Make Arts & Crafts With Their Kids

Crafting is something we’ve all pretty much done at one point in our lives. Whether we were 6 years old learning how to trace our hands and coloring it in at school, or as adults crafting something a little more sophisticated. While crafting can be such a fun and serene activity, it has so much…

4 Balloon Arts & Crafts Projects

Whether you’re looking for a fun craft idea for your kid’s birthday party, a craft for your class or carnival event, camp, VBS or you just loving making arts and crafts, you’re going love these awesome balloon crafts.   1. Helicopter Balloon Craft     Decorate the helicopter wings with non-toxic acrylic paint, inflate the…

Perler Beads VS Super Beads

Perler Beads vs. Super Beads – Pros and Cons of Each

Fuse Beads have been around since the 1960’s. Children and adults of all ages use Perler Beads to create all types of designs such as coasters, key-chains, and portraits. Creating things out of Perler Beads has become extremely popular over the years. There are blogs, Instagram accounts and Youtube channels dedicated entirely to Perler Beads tutorials. There are many Perler Bead knock-off brands such as Hama Beads, Melty Beads, Beads, and Pyssla Beads. Collectively,…