Shoebox diorama school projects

My Son was assigned his first ever school project of creating a miniature rainforest in a shoe box! This was a “family” project as he is still in pre-school and they encourage th…

Building a diorama is a fun DIY project in which you can create an exciting scene in a small space. Dioramas allow a lot of room for creativity and innovation. Though dioramas usually display a historical time period, a nature scene, or a...

Shoebox arctic tundra

I was first introduced to the idea of creating Animal Dioramas when my son (who was a first grader at the time), brought home a shoebox and a basic instruction sheet from his teacher to create a diorama of any animal and its natural habitat. Being a mom, I was so excited about the opportunity to help my son create something he was so excited about! Being a teacher, I knew that I had to do a project like this with my own students, but I had no idea where to start. I shared the idea with my…

Building a diorama is a fun DIY project in which you can create an exciting scene in a small space. Dioramas allow a lot of room for creativity and innovation. Though dioramas usually display a historical time period, a nature scene, or a...

When we think of professional crafts, it often tends to involve fancy tools and materials. But don't underestimate the potential of a simple, empty cardboard box! The good old childhood favorite craft of making shoebox dioramas is a fun one to revisit as a more seasoned crafter and take to the next level. What miniature world would you build in a box? Visit the article to get your imagination started, and pick up some tips and tricks!

Project Idea- Create a simple aquarium with a ShowBox. Use Desert Sand ReadyGrass® Sheets to make rocks for your aquarium. Sculpt turtles, clownfish, coral and seaweed and kelp. Then, use the Project Paints to paint the items and the colorful blue-water background.

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Church Diorama