Easy kids’ craft ideas for preschoolers through to tweens. We share art projects, printables, seasonal fun, simple sewing ideas and more.
Create an egg carton helicopter craft – this cute and easy DIY toy is a fabulous way to upcycle your old egg cartons. I originally made these DIY helicopters for my girls when they were little but decided to revisit the craft and reshare for todays audience with new photos and a tutorial video. You…
Print out our free pattern to create this happy earth sewing craft for kids – a fun idea for Earth Day (or any day)! This is part of our current focus on environmental awareness and sustainable craft ideas. You might also like our spinning paper earth craft Meet Mr earth. He’s a happy friendly fellow,…
Make an I can help the Earth pop up book! This simple cut and paste pop up book is a fun way to get kids thinking about how they can help the Earth on a personal level by recycling, reusing, saving energy and saving water. Get your copy of the template here Let’s talk about…
Got plastic waste in your house? Today we’re showing you how to repurpose it with over 30 recycled plastic crafts! Turn your plastic trash into treasure with these ideas for used bottles, lids, bags, containers, and more. You might also like these recycled cardboard toy ideas When you think of recycling crafts, often the first…
Upcycle an empty yoghurt tub into a yoghurt pot basket. This craft is so, so simple, and we love how prettily ours turned out. You can make this in less than 10 minutes! This upcycling craft was first published in 2014 and has been updated and republished for today’s audience. You might also like our…
Kids will love this symmetrical butterfly painting project! This is a perfect Spring craft for kids and makes beautiful wall art too. The butterflies we’ve created are loosely based on the monarch and blue morph species, but you could change the colours and make them look like any species of butterfly you like – or…
Pom pom chicks are a fun kids craft idea for Easter or Spring. They’re soft, fluffy, and oh so cute. The printable template is free. You might also like our Geometric Chicken craft When it comes to crafting, baby chicks are almost always depicted as yellow. Why is that? In the real world, chickens come…
Potato stamp art is so much fun! Today we’re sharing how to make simple potato stamp bunnies and chicks for Easter or Spring. You can create wall art with your potato stamping, turn them into Easter cards or even handmade gift wrap. So cute, and easy enough for all age groups too. You might also…
Who doesn’t love baby animals? Here’s a super cute paper plate chick craft which is perfect for Easter or Spring crafting. The painting, cutting and glueing involved is a fun and easy way to get kids practicing their fine motor skills. Get the template here Nothing says Spring like chirping chicks. So soft, fluffy and…