This is going to be a work in progress post, with me adding more items to the list as they occur to me or we need them for various projects, but here’s a start:

BASICS:

• Drawing Pencils (any hardness is okay, but 2H is my favorite)
• Erasers
• Sketchbook
• Pencil Sharpener
• Scissors
• White Paper
• Construction Paper in Various Colors
• Glue Sticks
• Craft Glue or White Glue
• Crayons
• Felt Tipped Markers
• Fabric Scraps
• String or Yarn
• Masking Tape
• Cellophane Tape (like Scotch Tape)
• Washable Paint – Tempera, Poster Paint or Watercolor
• A Cup for Paint Water
• Paintbrushes – Minimum One Large and One Small
• Old Shirt or Apron for Painting
• Protection for Your Table, can be paper or plastic, whatever is handy
• Old Magazines to Cut Up
• Paper Towels

NICE TO HAVE:

• Googly Eyes
• Pom-Poms in Various Sizes
• Sparkly Stuff – Glitter,Gems, Sequins
• Stickers
• Hot Glue Gun and Glue Sticks for it (for Mom or Big Kids’ Use Only)
• Old Cookie Sheet or Tray for holding works-in-progress while they dry
• Pipe Cleaners or Chenille Stems
• Fancy Paper Cutter, this is the one I have: https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00C90WLKQ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
• Some kind of simple loom or apparatus for weaving: https://smile.amazon.com/Melissa-Doug-Wooden-Multi-Craft-Weaving/dp/B00KO6UGXG/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=loom&qid=1596030045&sr=8-5
• Permanent Fabric Markers (preferably fine tip)

OTHER ONE-OFF ITEMS WE HAVE USED IN PREVIOUS WEEKS:

• Paper Cupcake Liners
• Large Macaroni Noodles
• Small Unpainted Wooden Cars
• Paper Bags
• Pre-made White Cotton Fabric Masks