Craft kit - basic supply list

A supply of basic craft items, gathered together in one place in a storage container, can make craft time much easier. If you are not a crafty person, but your child has occassional home craft assignments, or you are looking to entertain children, you will find this list helpful in getting started. Following is a list of basic supplies you might want to include in your craft kit. Craft kits make great presents for children's birthdays, new parents or grandparents - items such as paper, glue, paints, scissors, ribbons and foam shapes can keep kids busy for hours.

Ballpoint pens
Beads
Clear acrylic spray
Colored pencils
Cotton swabs (Q-tips)
Crayons
Cutting map
Feathers
Felt
Foam – craft foam sheets and shapes
Glitter
Glue – craft, white, glue sticks, tacky glue
Glue gun, glue sticks
Highlighters
Hole puncher
Lace
Large pink
Magnets
Markers, water-based
No. 2 pencils
Paint brushes
Paints – water color, acrylic, tempera, finger paint
Paper – various types, such as white, construction, drawing, scrapbook, craft, card stock
Pasta – uncooked
Pencil sharpener
Pipe cleaners, chenille stems
Pom-poms
Ribbon
Ruler
Safety pins
Scissors - crafts
Scissors (blunt end for younger kids, pointy for older ones)
Sequins
Sponges
Stapler
Stickers
Sticks – craft sticks, popsicle sticks
String
Styrofoam balls, blocks
Tape – scotch, masking, double sided adhesive
Tissue paper
Tweezers
Utility knife
Wax paper
Wiggle eyes
Yarn

Relevant Links and Suppliers

http://www.bjcraftsupplies.com

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