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Agnes Hsu

Crafting Expert

Agnes Hsu is a crafting expert and creative champion for families based in California. For over 14 years, Agnes has shared kids’ crafts and fun foods with her 4M followers through her websites and social media, gaining 1B+ views. She believes creativity is for everyone, requiring no special skills, just imagination and playfulness. Agnes advocates for eco-friendly activities, launching recycled craft kits at Walmart and Sprouts Markets, and authoring Recycle and Play, a book featuring sustainable activities. She also authored My Color Is Rainbow, a picture book on love and acceptance, and helped her daughter launch The Rainbow Rock Project and Kindness Stellar Bracelets, raising over $15K for charities. She also started Cookies For Maui with her baker son, raising over $2K to donate to support Maui Fire relief.

Education

  • BS, Nutritional Sciences, University of California, Berkeley
  • Master's, Nutritional Sciences, University of Washington

Professional Achievements

  • Featured in Today, Newsweek, The Los Angeles Times, Parents Magazine, Martha Stewart, the Kelly Clarkson Show, Good Morning America, Real Simple, Buzzfeed, and more

Favorite Piece of Advice

Anyone can be creative with a bit of imagination and play!

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Co-authored Articles (10)

How to Make String & Beaded Friendship Bracelets

Crafting expert Agnes Hsu lists beginner-friendly tips for making friendship braceletsFriendship bracelets are pretty, customizable, and super fun to make! You can put together the sparkliest beads or shiniest threads fo...

360+ Words, Phrases & Lyrics for Beaded Bracelets

Crafting expert Agnes Hsu shares some of her favorite words to use for your next beaded bracelet projectLooking for a word or phrase to put on a custom bracelet? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we’re providin...

How to

Paint on Cardboard

Cardboard is a great material to paint on since it’s so sturdy and affordable. Whether you want to paint the entire cardboard piece or create cardboard art, you should first prime the surface to get the best colour pos...

How to

Make a Piñata

Having a piñata at your party is a great way to provide decoration and entertainment all in one. There's no need to go out and buy a piñata for your next party, though. With these simple steps you can build your own, a...

How to Make Fake Flowers That Look Real: 3 Easy Methods

Crafting expert Agnes Hsu shares the best materials for making beautiful fake flowersMaking your own artificial flowers is a great way to create long-lasting blooms that won't cost you a fortune. In this article, we’ll...

How to

Make a Paper Snowflake

Crafting expert Agnes Hsu shares tips for creating unique paper snowflakesEach snowflake is unique and so will be the ones you make! Whether it's December 24th or July 24th, these snowflakes are beautiful and quite easy ...

2 Ways to Make a Simple Easel from Cardboard

Make a low-cost, eco-friendly easel for drawing or displaying artHave you ever wished you had an extra easel on hand? Don’t run out to the art store—you can just make one from scrap cardboard you have lying around! W...

How to Make Your Own Labubu Costume

Crafting expert Agnes Hsu teaches you how to make custom Labubu costumes for Halloween or cosplayLooking for a Labubu costume but don’t want to pay thousands for an officially-branded, lifesize mascot? We feel you ther...

How to

Make an American Girl Doll House

American Girl dolls and their furniture and accessories can be expensive, but making a home for them does not have to be. This article will not only show you how to make a house for your American Girl doll, but also how ...

How to Make Leprechaun Footprints

Learn to do this fun & festive St. Patrick's Day craftDo you want to treat your child to a little leprechaun mischief this coming St. Patrick's Day? With a little bit of time and paint, you can stamp little leprechaun fo...