Drawing
Painting
Origami
Writing
Out-door activities
Pottery/Ceramics
Sewing
Knitting
Crocheting
Felting
Using recycled materials to create a masterpiece.
There are a plethora of different retailers where one could purchase crafts fabric. Crafts fabric includes yarn, cotton, silk and fleece. Some of the places that one could purchase crafts fabric are sites that include Etsy, Amazon, and Ebay.
Making Chinese Crafts Try going to the library and finding a book of international crafts. There might be some Chinese things in it. *You could also do a "Chinese Crafts" search on the Internet. It should have some things you could use. Another search you might try is "making Chinese crafts." Many other things you may do is origami, but chines crafts are mostly the same all around so that the real meaning to crafts and artwork is that it comes from the person and you imagination.
If you are looking for some fan crafts to do with your kids for Halloween, you can carve a scary face on a pumpkin, and you could also cut out ghosts and decorate the house.
I would suggest you to go online on www.spoonful.com they have many crafts that you can choose with you grandchildren. They are a lot of fun and easy to make.
Ceramic or pottery painting is a good arts & crafts project that you could organize and do with your kids. Finger painting and hand print art are also some good craft ideas.
Have you tried AllFreeChristmasCrafts? The site at the related link is filled with fun ideas for all kids of Christmas crafts! My favorite gift is the Cinnamon Candle Gift.
One could find information about the arts and crafts movement in their local library books, one could also visit the Art and Crafts Museum or their official website.
You could try http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/christmas/ or http://crafts.kaboose.com/holidays/christmas/christmas-crafts.html or even http://www.allfreecrafts.com/christmas/index.shtml
some sumerian crafts are copper tools, bronze weapons, jewelry, pottery wheel, and bricks.
You could paint a bunch of pinecones and put them in a bowl as a decoration. Such as near Christmas, you could paint some pinecones silver and gold or red and green.
Some crafts you can do are: Get a poster board and draw a tree with branches ( need enough to fill your whole family) then you could put pictures of your family on the tree or just label your family on the branch. Then list your cousins on the sun that you need to draw.
Tea