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!
Make a sweet 3D paper mouse from simple shapes. This craft is perfect for Valentines Day and looks adorable hanging on the wall. Get your printable template here We have an imaginary pet mouse living in our home who goes by the name of Mousie. She is very cheeky, loves sweets (especially donuts) and tickles…
This reindeer pillow box printable is a quick and easy DIY gift idea that’s perfect as a little something to hand out to kids’ friends. You could also use it as wrapping for gifting small items (like jewelry, or mini stationery items). Best of all, we’re giving the reindeer pillow box template away for free!…
Cicada shell art – a simple, decorative nature craft for kids. Are there cicadas where you live in Summer? There are lots of them where we live. This article was originally published in 2013 when we had a BUMPER cicada season. Seven years later and we’re having another bumper season (it must be all the…
Make a paper plate cat craft based on the Sassafras character in the Zoe and Sassafras book series by Asia Citro. This is a fun and easy craft for kids who are fans of the books (or for kids who love cats!). If you have a kid who loves cats on your hands I’m guessing…
Print and colour this cute fox hat craft for Autumn or Fall. This easy paper craft is perfect for preschoolers and up and the finished DIY fox hat will inspire imaginary play. It’s a great activity for when you don’t have much prep time and want something low-mess and fun. You might also like our printable…
Make a cute hedgehog hat craft with this free printable template. This easy print and colour activity is suitable for preschoolers and up. Kids can use the finished hedgehog hat as a DIY dress up to inspire imaginary play. You might also like our printable pom pom hedgehog craft Sometimes you need something quick and…
Make an easy recycled tortoise craft with a fancy unique shell created from a plastic snack tub. This is a fun and easy recycling craft for kids. This craft was originally created in 2015 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. You might also like these 50 cardboard DIY toy ideas Tortoises are…
Today we’re sharing an amazing collection of frog crafts and activities for kids! There are educational printables, DIY toys, life cycle activities, STEM crafts, small worlds and more. There’s something about frogs. It could be their cuteness, or maybe it’s their hopping. Possibly it’s their fascinating metamorphosis from a tiny egg to a vegetarian tadpole…
Make an easy paper plate bird craft! This is a fun craft for pre schoolers and older kids alike, and makes a great decoration for Spring or Easter. Hang the finished paper plate bird on the wall using a bit of blu-tack. This kids craft idea was first published in 2013 and has been updated…