Packing peanuts to the rescue: ... 11. Make craft time mess-free. The crafts you’re making with your niece require a foam brush for gluing, but you don’t have one.

5-10 empty peanut shells (plus a few more in case some break) Paint; Paintbrushes; Break your peanut shell in the middle at its weakest point. Shells can be delicate so be careful when breaking them.

Packing peanut art Once spring has sprung, it’s warm enough to head outside and engage in a little water play, but be sure kids use just a splash or you’ll be left with a mushy mess. Materials: ...