Pattern Art

Pattern art and craft projects to engage kids, teens and adults alike. Also known as doodle art and zentangling, these ideas promote mindfulness and relaxation as well as creativity.

  • Apple doodle art

    Get creative with this apple doodle art project. This is a fun harvest-themed art idea for Autumn or Fall and is suitable for kids aged 7 and up. Younger kids may be able to do a simplified version of the project (say patterning with just one apple). Or cut out an apple shape and decorate…

  • Paper heart spinners

    Make a paper heart spinner decoration that twirls in the breeze, or when you blow on it gently. This is a fun STEM craft for Valentine’s Day and is easy enough for all age groups from around 6 and up. Get the printable template here Hearts are the prettiest shape to craft with, don’t you…

  • Star spinner paper craft

    Make a paper star decoration that spins in the wind with our latest printable template. This is a fun kids’ craft for Christmas and the festive season. It has been designed in the style of the North Star from the Christmas Nativity story. Get the template here Stars are synonymous with Christmas and also with…

  • Autumn doodle art

    Create easy Autumn doodle art! This is a fun and relaxing art activity that makes a gorgeous wall display for Fall or Autumn. We’ve already shared paper leaf mosaic art and comic leaf art using our open-ended printable leaf templates. Autumn doodle art is a third project you can make with the same printable, but…

  • Handprint doodle art

    Handprint doodle art is a fun and relaxing art activity for all ages. If you have sharpie markers (or any kind of markers) and construction paper then that’s pretty much all you need to get started. Here are over 40 Pattern Art Projects for Kids I’ve always loved doodling and patterning. When I was studying…