Easy kids’ craft ideas for preschoolers through to tweens. We share art projects, printables, seasonal fun, simple sewing ideas and more.
Make a cute, festive koala card for Christmas, New Year … or both! This is a fun and easy DIY card with tons of room for kids to get creative. Each koala is a unique character with their own personality. Get the template here Koalas have a reputation. Everyone thinks all they do is sit…
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….
Who doesn’t love handmade ornaments? Today we’re sharing a selection of over 40 of the best, easiest, and most fun DIY ornaments kids can make. There’s a range of ideas to suit all age groups from preschool and up. You might also like these Free Christmas craft ideas. Homemade Christmas ornaments are not only lots of…
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…
Make a foil Christmas Beetle craft based on the Australian insect. This is a fun bug craft that doubles as a Christmas craft! Make your bug’s wings realistic or pattern and colour them any way you like. You could even turn this into a Christmas tree ornament by sticking a loop of ribbon to the…
Here’s a quick and easy Christmas photo keepsake craft kids will love! Make a star elf photo ornament to hang on your tree. This is a fun printable Christmas activity with colour-in cartoon elf options included if you don’t want to make a photo elf. Get the template here Kidmade ornaments make great keepsakes to…
Kids are going to love making this Elf Christmas Countdown Calendar. You can personalise this by having kids use their own photo as the elf’s face, or you can use the cartoon elves for a quick and easy option. This is a fun Christmas papercraft with an educational STEM element. It would also make a…