We love getting arty! Here are some fun art ideas to get your kids’ creativity flowing.
Create beautiful Christmas positive-negative art with patterning. This is a creative and adaptable Christmas art activity for kids and adults. Get the template here We love pattern art! And what better theme to doodle to than Christmas? When I created the example artwork for this project I was frazzled from all the extra holiday demands….
These stuffed paper baubles are soooo fun to make. They make perfect DIY gifts when filled with Christmas candy or something small. They can also be turned into recycled decorations by omitting the gift and stuffing with paper instead. Get the template here You know I love a good multi-purpose craft! Something that can be…
Bake—I mean make—some super sweet 3D Gingerbread People decorated with pattern art using this template. The pattern art component is optional, this craft also works as a colour, cut-and-paste activity. This is a fun festive season art project for kids. Get the template here Gingerbread is so yummy at Christmas! It looks and tastes even better…
It’s easy to create a paper shelf elf decoration with this template. There are boy and girl cartoon character elves, or kids can use their own photo so they become the elf on the shelf! This is a fun and festive Christmas papercraft for kids and the latest in our printable elves series. Get the…
This 3D pattern art turkey is so colourful and fun as a Harvest Season, Thanksgiving or Farm animal project. Get the template here Turkey crafts are super popular this time of year, especially amongst our American and Canadian readers. For everyone who celebrates Thanksgiving, this one’s for you! I admit, I struggle with the cartoon…
Use these printable bat templates in any bat-themed art and craft project. It’s a great starter shape and comes in 6 sizes ranging from full page to extra small. Get the template here There are so many things you can make from bat shapes! With our printable shapes coming in four assorted sizes you’ll be…
This Black Cat Scrape Art project is super easy and makes a fun kids’ Halloween art activity. You might also like our Squeegee Art Ghosts Black cats are possibly the cutest Halloween characters out there (aside from our friends the rainbow bats, of course). These animals have a reputation as the bringers of bad luck,…
Fall Tree Blow Painting is a pretty Autumn twist on the straw painting process art activity we shared a few weeks back. This is a fun seasonal art idea for pre-k to 2nd Grade. The tree background is free to download. Check out our pumpkin sponge art activity Create stunning Autumn tree blow art using our printable…
Here’s a spoookeriffic Halloween project for kids that can be done in five minutes (if you don’t count drying or clean-up time)—Squeegee Art Ghost Painting! You might also like Pumpkin Sponge Art Squeegee art ghost painting is soooo fun and experimental for all ages. And while I say you can make it in five minutes,…