Kids Crafts

Welcome to our Kids Crafts page. Here you'll find all kinds of fun crafts, projects, tips, and activities for kids, many centered around the current holiday or season. Check out a few of our most popular posts here, or scroll down for the most recent projects.

Weekend Make and Takes: St. Patrick’s Day Crafts

by Marie

It’s the Luck ‘o’ the Irish this week as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Here are some fun crafts for your *lucky* weekend! Make a Rainbow Connection by Make and Takes (pictured above) Green Mashed Potatoes by Red Head Recipes Kid’s Embroidery Rainbow by Filth Wizardry Leprechaun Walk Book by Let’s Explore St. Patty Party [...]

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Homemade Recycled Easter Bunny Bucket

by Marie

We’re making a fun Easter Bunny Bucket from a recycled frosting tub. This white tub works perfect to cover and contain fun Easter treats. We’re using ours to fill with dirt and grow grass, but you could fill this with yummy Easter treats and snacks. Supplies for Recycled Easter Container: recycled container – this is [...]

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Rainbow Cupcakes and Toppers for St. Patrick’s Day

by Kami

I love rainbows! There, I said it. I can’t help it. They were probably one of my favorite things to draw as a kid. So with St. Patty’s Day just around the corner, I was excited to make rainbow cupcakes for the first time. As much as St. Patrick’s Day is all about the green, [...]

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Making and Sharing Rainbow Friendship Bracelets

by Marie

I’m contributing over at Alpha Mom’s – Once Upon a Holiday again today. Come see how we’re making and sharing fun Rainbow Friendship Bracelets for St. Patrick’s Day!

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We’re on a Hunt for Leprechaun Gold

by Marie

Those sneaky little leprechauns have hidden our gold and we’re on a hunt to find it! We made this simple black fabric sack full of “gold” and are looking for where it went. We’re hoping to find it before St. Patrick’s Day! Supplies for Sack of Gold: black fabric – 8 inch square. No need [...]

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Little Lucky Leprechaun Crafts for St. Patrick’s Day

by Marie

We’ve had a few little leprechauns make their way to our house over the years. Here’s just a few of the tricky things they’ve been up to! Craft Your Own Pot of Gold ~~~ Crafty Leprechaun Ears ~~~ Lucky Leprechaun Feet ~~~ Everything’s Turning Green ~~~

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A Simple Trick for Embellishing Elastic Bands Into Bracelets

by Heather

Everyone knows accessories are what make your outfit! Even kiddos need some good go-to accessories. These simple bracelets are colorful and easy to make, and can even work as updated versions of friendship bracelets. Make a few to give to friends! Supplies for Elastic Band Bracelets: Chubby elastic hair bands Foam stickers If you buy [...]

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Donuts and Chocolate at the Winter Olympic Medal Ceremony

by Marie

Yay for the Olympics! It’s been a fun week of Winter Olympic Crafts, and now it’s time to award medals to our winners! We’re awarding tasty medals to the athletes for their efforts in this week’s games! For one event, I placed a donut Gold medal on the winner! I looped a piece of yard [...]

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Who Will Win the Downhill Bobsled Race?

by Marie

This is our last Winter Olympic Game before the medal’s ceremony. We’re going to see who will win the Downhill Bobsled Race. The objective: to get your “bobsled” down the track first! Supplies for the Downhill Bobsled Race: empty wrapping paper tube scissors and tape 2 toy cars paper and marker First, cut your empty [...]

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Dude, We’re Shredding Down the Half Pipe

by Marie

I love to snowboard. It’s my winter sport of choice (love these Utah mountains)! So today’s Winter Olympic Game is throwing a few tricks on the Half Pipe! Supplies for Snowboarding on the Half Pipe: paper tube – empty paper towel roll or wrapping paper tube white paper tape pipe cleaner To make the half [...]

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