Animals make the best creative inspiration. From marine life to bugs to the African Wild, we have so many animal crafts for kids to choose from!
How cute and easy is this rock chick craft the girls and I made while on a farm stay? Sometimes the most simple crafts really are the best. These chicks are made with feathers that have been gathered from nature (as opposed to dyed ones purchased from the craft store) and are perfect for preschoolers…
This paper roll swan craft has to be one of the EASIEST toilet roll crafts ever. It’s a fun recycling craft for kids of all ages. This kids craft activity was originally published in 2016 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. You might also like our paper roll dinosaurs Toilet roll crafts…
I’m super excited to share our latest printable template—a 3D macaw parrot craft. The Macaw ‘pops’ off a page decorated with vibrant jungle leaves. This 3D papercraft is a fun way for kids to practice fine motor skills and support rainforest or Amazon Jungle-themed learning. It also makes cool wallart. Get the template here Who…
Make a paper great white shark craft swimming on a textured ocean background using our printable template. The shark’s fin pops out from the page giving it a cool 3D effect. This is a great project to support learning about sharks, and it’s simple and fun to make too! You can get the template here…
If you like pandas and you like pom poms, you’re going to love our latest printable template! With it, you can create a fluffy pom-pom panda craft. You might also like our pom pom hedgehogs Seriously, how cute are pandas? Something about their fluffiness, their bumbling walk, and their big, black, eyes make me go…
This paper chain snake craft is based on two exotic-looking species of python which live in Australia’s tropical Daintree Rainforest. The yellow patterned snake (named Pretzel by my daughter) is a Jungle Carpet python, and the green spotted snake is a beautiful Green Tree python. If you’ve never seen one of these snakes in real…
Here’s an easy finger knit snake craft using chunky yarn, pom poms and felt. Don’t worry, these guys are harmless and will leave you alone so long as you don’t step on them! This easy yarn craft was first published in 2018 and has been updated and re-shared for today’s audience. You might also like…
Today I’m sharing over 20 bug crafts for kids! Whether you love’em or hate’em in real life, insect crafts are LOTS of fun. They are a great way to help kids learn and appreciate our six-legged friends. You might also like these Summer crafts for kids There is no shortage of bugs where we live….
Make nature art bugs from leaves and twigs. This creative leaf art really pops on bright painted backgrounds made from recycled cardboard and makes a fun wall art idea. You might also like our paper towel earth sun catchers Insects are fascinating. I’ve always encouraged my kids to indulge their curiosity when it comes to…