We will be going to the beach real soon for a holiday. Getting really excited! Today, we are going to make a turtle/tortoise out of egg carton to gear up for our upcoming getaway! 😀

Egg carton tortoise and turtle

Paint an egg carton cup any colour you like

Decorate it and let dry

Cut the body out of craft foams

Glue the coloured egg carton onto the craft foam.

Glue magnets at the back and you’ll get a cute fridge magnet! 😀
Today, let’s surprise Mom with a heart shape mouse.

Heart shape mouse fridge magnet
🙂 Click here to learn how to cut a symmetrical heart shape.

Cut out a heart shape out of grey foam.

Paste the googly eyes.

Cut two small hearts out of beach coloured felt.

Glue the small hearts as the ears. Using a hole punch, punch a pink foam and glue that as the nose. Use some thread as the whiskers. Glue a magnet at the back and your fridge magnet is done 🙂
This Mother’s Day, let’s give her some hugs and love.. with all our hearts 😀
You’ll need a lot of heart shapes for this craft. Click here to learn how to get the perfect symmetrical heart shape.

Cutie Hearts Hug Fridge Magnet

Trace a heart shape onto a pink craft foam and cut.

Trace smaller hearts onto red craft foam and cut. You'll need four of those.

Glue googly eyes onto the pink heart.

Glue white pipe cleaners onto the red hearts.

Glue them all onto the pink heart and you are done with your huggies 😀
What is pipe cleaner? Click here to find out.
Your fridge deserved to look good during Easter too. Let’s make an Easter Egg fridge magnet out of foam today 🙂

Easter Foam Egg Fridge Magnet

You'll need multi coloured craft foams and a craft scissors

Cut out an egg and some strips. Paste a double sided tape on each strip.

Paste the strips onto the egg

Trim off the excess strips

Paste a magnet on the back of the egg

Let the little one place it on the fridge to be admired by all 🙂
This Chinese New Year, let’s make some fortune cookie fridge magnets for our guests 😀

Fortune Cookie Fridge Magnet

Cut a circle out of a piece of felt.

Circle cutout and a piece of fortune note.

Paste as shown above.

Bend it and glue to secure. Insert the fortune note and glue a magnet at the back. Your fortune cookie fridge magnet is done 😀
If you have interesting Chinese New Year ideas to share, do submit your crafts here and we’ll link it back to you 🙂
Check out the rest of our Chinese New Year decor collections:
1)Â Red packet Ball Lantern
2)Â Red Packet Ancient Coin Lantern
3)Â Ang Bao Gold Fish
4)Â Lucky Star Lantern
5)Â Red Packet Toilet Paper Roll Fire Cracker
6) Chinese Paper Cut – SPRING
7)Â Fortune Cookie Fridge Magnet
8 )Â Red Packet Sea Shell Tree Ornament
9)Â CNY Angpow Lantern
10)Â Red Packet Fan Tree Ornament
11)Â Red Packet Fish Tree Ornament
12)Â Fingerprint Cherry Blossom
13)Â Toilet Paper Roll Orange
14)Â Chinese New Year Fan
15) Angry Bird Ang Pow Wheel of Fortune
16) Ang Pow Koi Fish
17) Personalised Ang Pow Packet
18) Angpow Carousel Lantern
19) Red Packet Fish Lantern
20) 12pcs Angpow Lantern

Foam Bee Fridge Magnet / Note Holder

You'll need to use your imagination and cut out the shapes of your Bee out of coloured foams.

Glue them all together layer after layer and let dry. Your fridge magnet cum note holder is done 🙂
If you have any craft you want to share with us, feel free to submit your craft here and we’ll link it back to you 🙂
Want to have your favourite animated characters as your fridge magnet? It does not have to cost alot. Try this simple to do fridge magnets…

Character Fridge Magnet / Note Holder

Take any of your favourite animated characters stickers.

Paste it onto any hardboard paper. I used name cards from the mail box. It's better to recycle them than to throw them away just like that.

Cut it and glue a cute peg at the back.

Glue a magnet on the peg and let dry.

Your fridge magnet is ready. Simple and inexpensive 🙂