General Crafts

  • Handprint Ice Cream

    Make an adorable handprint ice cream from construction paper with this easy Summer craft idea. This is a fun keepsake craft and looks cute hanging on the wall or fridge to brighten up your home. There are lots of ways you can get creative with the toppings! You might also like our 3D Paper Ice…

  • 3D Hermit Crab Craft

    Make a 3D Hermit crab living in a doodle art shell with this printable craft. This is a fun Summer project and a perfect way to support kids learning about ocean animals. The doodle art pattern element means every finished Hermit crab will look unique and the crab has a fun 3D effect to make…

  • 3D Shell Pattern Art

    Make 3D Shell Pattern Art on a torn paper beach with this printable craft template. This is a fun Summer craft for kids, teens and adults with many ways to add your own creative spin. Get the template here What’s more soothing than doodle art? Beach-themed doodle art! This project combines pattern art shells with…

  • Doodle design swatch sheets

    Creating pattern art is easy with these printable doodle design swatch sheets. The set includes two sheets of doodle pattern ideas, plus a blank sheet for kids to fill with their pattern designs. Here are over 40 Pattern Art Projects for Kids We love doodle art here at The Craft Train! It’s easy enough for most…

  • 3D Turtle Doodle Art

    Kids are going to love creating gorgeous 3D turtle doodle art with a shell that really ‘pops’. This is a fun summer art project and a great way to support kids learning about ocean animals or reptiles.  Get the template here Sea turtles are one of the ocean’s many fascinating creatures. Some species can grow…

  • 3D Giraffe Portrait

    Create a realistic 3D Giraffe portrait with this printable template. OR, if you’d rather get creative, use the line art version and go crazy with colour! This is a fun craft to celebrate African safari animals (see also our 3D Zebra portrait). It’s easy to put together, involving basic papercraft skills of scoring, folding, cutting…

  • 3D Dog Pattern Art

    Here’s something for anyone who loves DOGS! A 3D dog pattern art project. This is a fun way to get kids exploring colour and pattern using doodle art. The 3D element makes it extra fun and your finished doodle dog artwork looks great hanging on the wall. Get the template in our printables store here…

  • Bee bookmark felt craft

    Make a Bee bookmark with this easy no-sew felt craft. The finished bee is super cute and can’t wait to mark your page! This is a nice craft for kids and adults to do together. Felt can be a difficult material to cut so if you have younger kids they will probably need help with…