Kids Craft Ideas

Winter Fun for Kids: Fan Flowers
It may be January, but the kids can still look forward to spring with this crafty how-to. We love the idea of crafting a few flowers and making a centerpiece!
Leftover Candy Cane Craft
The decorations may have been put away, but what to do with that leftover holiday candy? Check out this sweet craft!
Crafty Popcorn Cones
Craft these personalized paper popcorn cones with the kids, then cozy up and celebrate a winter weather day with a movie.

Fun and Easy Craft Ideas for Kids

Crafting with the kids is the perfect way to spend quality time together. It gets their creative juices flowing and helps them express their artistic side at an early age. They will learn how to make things out of their own hands ... Read More and give them a sense of pride and accomplishment. If you are looking to get your kids more crafty and artsy, try some of these craft project ideas for our experts. We have lots of great ideas kids can craft whether it's for party decor or summer break projects. Craft ideas for kids include making their very own sock puppets, aprons, journals, tote bags and more. The craft items they create will have their own personal touch and they'll be proud of what they created!

These craft ideas also include painting, making their own jewelry, posters and items they can use at school. Our ideas take objects you may already have around the house and turn them into craft projects for the kids. Update old items by covering them with construction paper, painting them, applying jewels to them and other ideas that make for fun craft projects with the kids. These are easy ideas kids of all ages will love and enjoy.
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Mardi Gras Kid Crafts

Celebrate Mardi Gras with your kids at home using these fun tips for activities and decor! This is a fun holiday that everyone loves to celebrate including your kids and family!

Rainbow Glitter Play-Doh

Add a bit of color and sparkle to your next party with this easy recipe for rainbow glitter play-doh.

Edible Candy Cane Christmas Art

Ask the kids and they'll tell you - nothing screams Christmas sweets more than candy canes. Whether your brood likes the classic mint versions or one of the fruity flavored candy canes, this crafty idea will keep them happy and entertained.

How To Tie Dye T-Shirts

You can't have a Tie Dye party without tie dying some t-shirts! We show you step by step how to make them and create some classic patterns.

Make Your Own Apron Craft

Before you put pepperonis on the pizza make sure you have an apron to keep you clean! Show your kids how staying clean leaves more time for playtime by making a special apron for becoming a real pizza pro!

Sock Puppets

This easy craft idea will appeal to a wide range of kids and is also as fun to do outside as it is to inside. Have the kids put on a puppet show with the characters they create!

How to Make a Woodland Owl

Owls are all the rage right now. For our camping party playdate we had the kids make their own woodland friend out of some easy to get craft supplies - you'd be surprised how creative they'll get with this!

Toilet Paper Mini Lantern Easy Craft for Kids

Cardboard toilet paper rolls become tiny lanterns with this all-ages project. The pinholes light up from the inside, giving the humble tube a look of brilliant stars when the lights go down.

Pet Rock Craft

Here's a super fun and inexpensive way to keep the kids entertained when the weather may not be so nice.

Toilet Paper Roll Flower Easy Craft for Kids

A mundane toilet paper roll transforms into a whimsical flower with this incredibly simple craft for all ages. Make a whole bouquet for mom, your valentine or just for fun.

Toilet Paper Roll Snakes

Need a rainy day craft that doesn’t require special craft supplies? A cardboard toilet paper or paper towel roll is almost all you need to make these twisty corkscrew snakes.

Easy Christmas Party Hat Craft

Christmas crafts for kids are always a fun way to channel their excitement for Santa's arrival. We love the fact that this craft repurposes what we've already got on hand, looks fantastic and will keep the kids entertained for hours.

Christmas Countdown Calendar

December has arrived and along with it has come all the excitement for Christmas. Keep the kids' energy channeled with this easy DIY Christmas countdown calendar.

Cookie Ornaments

Bake a batch of cookies for your little ones to decorate and hang on the tree. These homemade ornaments are easy, festive and can be gifted to loved ones as well - just follow the tutorial here!

Candy Pendants

If you've ever gnawed on a candy necklace you know how much kids appreciate edible jewelery - this homemade wearable treat is even more fun than those old rings we enjoyed as kiddies!
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