Quality Mardi Gras Crafts, Activities & Recipes

Mardi Gras Crafts, Activities and Traditions:

1. Mardi Gras coloring for kids from Crayon Palace blog
2. Tragedy and Comedy Garland - I'll update this later folks
3. Make a Mardi Gras Wreath - made with felt squares for a doll's house
4. Making a Mardi Gras Wreath with Deco Mask and a DIY Mardi Gras Bead Chandelier
5. Shoebox Float
6. Craft an elegant Mardi Gras half mask
7. Printable gems in color and gems kids can color on their own: emerald cut and crown cuts
8. Miniature Mardi Gras Float from a Shoebox
9. TP Roll Crafts of Kings: three versions
10. Handprint Mask Craft
11. Mardi Gras Feather Mask Craft
12. Fun Family Crafts - Mardi Gras crafts for kids of all ages
13. Mardi Gras paper bead craft for little ones
14. Construction Paper Feather Fans  - the sample is miniature, but these may be made child size
15. Draw Mardi Gras Performers
16. Paper Plate Jester Craft
17. Toilet Paper Roll Craft
18. Jester Jumping Jacks  - print and color green, gold, or purple in Mardi Gras colors
19. Pancake Day Activities
20. Papier Mache Hats
21. Making Masks From Recycled Materials
22. How to make "no-bake'' King's Cakes for your dolls
23. Craft captain's Mardi Gras caps for your doll's parade
24. Sculpt oven bake clay pancakes for your doll's Shrove Tuesday
25. Mardi Gras Bead Bracelets
26. Craft a beaded charger plate for a Mardi Gras party
27. Owl masks for Mardi Gras too!
28. Easy-peasy last-minute angel wings (no sew)
29. How to make Mardi Gras stick puppets for kids - 2 patterns

Mardi Gras Recipes & Sweets:

1. Mardi Gras King's Cake - Make Your Own Colored Sugar!
2. Mardi Gras Recipes from the Pocket Change Gourmet
3. Mardi Gras Smoothies

      "Learn how to make this festive Mardi Gras cake. Do you know what king cake is? Made famous in New Orleans, king cake is the classic ring-shaped Mardi Gras cake made for "fat Tuesday" with a lucky trinket baked right into the bread. In this video, you'll learn how to make a king cake. With this simple step-by-step recipes, you can make a traditional, delicious, properly decorated king cake with a cream cheese filling. You'll see a great trick for making sure the dough maintains its ring shape while rising and baking and see how to finish the king cake with a sweet lemon glaze and festive sprinkles of traditional Mardi Gras colors—purple, yellow, and green. Long live the king cake!" from Allrecipes