![]() ![]() The only other supplies, aside from glue dots, we needed were a toothpick to punch out the pre-cut holes in the foam pieces and some scissors to cut out off the excess shingle pieces and snow drifts. Here are some shots of the finished house and the assembly process. He already knows what these things are, but I am big on repetition and speech stimulation for my kids – especially in the 0-3 range. I also loved how the foam pieces themselves helped me talk to Noah about shapes (this is a square, this piece is a triangle) and everyday objects (this is a window, this is a door). I was extremely impressed with how well this house was engineered and how well the pieces fit together. I'm an engineer by degree, so he must have gotten some of my genes. Noah was extremely into putting this house together. The box says you need glue, but I was pleasantly suprised to find that we could use mini glue dots to complete this project! Other foam structures that we have assembled in the past did need a hot glue gun, which I prefer not to use around my little ones.Ĭreatology Christmas Traditional House Parts It comes with 99 pieces, some that interlock like puzzle pieces, and some that have a self-adhesive backing. These are the materials that you get with the kit. The rest of the decoration very modern and festive! This is one kid craft you can proudly display as decor!Ĭheck back for more Halloween ideas! Let me know in the comments what your biggest Halloween party pain points are and I'll give you my best tips.Last night, Noah and I assembled the second of the Creatology holiday foam houses that we bought at Michael's last weekend (the first was the 3D paper train craft kit) This foam house is the Creatology holiday “traditional house” 3D foam kit, but I would say the only thing that is traditional about it is the structure. If you're looking for a fun activity to keep the kiddos busy or just a quick and simple holiday centerpiece idea for yourself, I'd highly recommend these. I've already seen Autumn scenes in the stores and anticipate Christmas themed kits on shelves soon. She was able to assemble it alone with ZERO assistance from me bridging the gap between our Black Cat Halloween and Day of the Dead decor. She completed the kit over the course of a few days but I don't think it took longer than the recommended 45 minutes overall. The Super Dog 3D Structure Kit by Creatology has fewer pieces in larger sizes and was perfect for her. ![]() I also have to show this one off! The kits were on sale buy one get one 50% off so my 8 year old daughter picked up a chihuahua. Time Allotted: 20 min adult, 45 min childīlack Cat Halloween table scatter from Festive Fetti.think it turned out pretty dang cute! If you like this simple Halloween centerpiece, check out all of our Mad Science Party ideas! Super Dog Chihuahua Don't put the lightning bolts on until you are done stringing because they have a tendency to roll over on you.īesides that…. Also I tied the orange string instead of sticking it to the tape and it ended up being a little taut. What I learned: My only issue is the pom poms don't stick very well with the double sided tape. ![]() When it's all assembled the Frankenstein on the slab actually moves which left my son enthralled! The stickers are the finishing touch to really make it pop. The instructions are super simple and completely illustrated which, as a visual learner, I love! All the pieces are listed at the beginning and then it just sort of walks you through each step piece by piece. Not counting a little trouble at the end. For a child I think that is about right, but I finished it in 45 minutes. The box recommends the project for 6+ and that it will take 100 minutes. The pieces are all made of thick foam and I was a little worried at first at the sheer volume of 74 pieces. How cute is this Frankenstein inspired scene? Complete with mad science lab and the ever present Halloween black cat! Monster Lab 3D Stucture Kit by Creatology. ![]()
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