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!
This Easter Chick basket is a simple papercraft kids can make to put a few small Easter treats in or just for fun. They also make a great Spring craft or a handmade Easter gift with some chocolate eggs inside. The printable template is free. This printable craft was originally published in 2014 and has…
Here’s an easy frog papercraft for kids – make a fun, bouncy frog on a lily pad using our printable template. It’s just been updated to include an all-in-one print and colour version. This idea is perfect for spring crafting or for a unit on amphibians or life cycles. Get the frog template here We…
Make a bright and colourful 3D pattern bunny for Easter or Spring! This kids’ craft activity combines elements of art and papercraft. After doodling patterns onto their bunny, basic papercraft skills are used to create a unique artwork with a bit of extra hop. … I mean pop. Each bunny has their own look and the…
Here’s an EGGstraordinarily fun idea keep the kids busy—Easter stick puppets. The templates used here are free to download. Puppet crafts are always good value because they include a fun activity plus a DIY toy that can be incorporated into roleplay games when you’re done. Check out more of our puppet crafts here. These stick…
Make an adorable set of paper cats using our printable template. There are seven freestanding cats to choose from, based on both popular breeds and mixed breeds. All come in full colour and colour-your own and are very easy to make. The only additional materials you need are light card stock, a glue stick and…
Use this free printable egg template to create any kind of egg-shaped art or craft for Easter. It comes in six different sizes, and when it comes to project ideas this one’s open-ended… so anything goes! Check out our bunny craft ideas I have LOTS of ideas for Easter egg crafts, and most of them…
Kids will love getting creative with this 3D pattern cat art project. This makes eye-catching wall art and there are lots of ways you can vary the activity to make it more colourful or less complex if you’re working with younger kids. For the example version pictured the age recommendation is 8+. Get the template…
Make an egg carton goldfish craft in a few simple steps. This is a fun recycling craft idea for kids of all ages! *This recycling craft was first published in 2019 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience You might also like our paper roll fish craft. When I was in grade six…
Here are three bugs you’re going to absolutely LOVE—3D Paper Lovebugs! Get the Lovebug Collection Here Q: What’s sweeter than a lovebug on Valentine’s Day? A: A trio of Paper Lovebugs! Why? Lovebugs are made from lots of hearts. With three bug designs in this collection, that’s a whole lotta love! The Lovebug Collection includes:…