The Craft Train https://thecrafttrain.com/ Crafty ideas for kids and parents Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:29:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.7 https://thecrafttrain.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cropped-pink-train-icon2-32x32.png The Craft Train https://thecrafttrain.com/ 32 32 Monster Nightlights https://thecrafttrain.com/monster-nightlights/ https://thecrafttrain.com/monster-nightlights/#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2026 02:13:46 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33454 These Monster Nightlights are a super fun Halloween craft for kids. Use them as decorations or as DIY toys to inspire imaginary play. The set includes four ugly-but-cute monsters to print, colour, and make. BOO! Get the template here Monsters get a bad rap. It’s not their fault. They never asked to be born with...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/monster-nightlights/feed/ 0 3D Bubble Art Cauldron https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-bubble-art-cauldron/ https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-bubble-art-cauldron/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:34:08 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33411 Conjure up a colourful 3D Bubble Art Cauldron artwork using bubble art printing and our template. This is a fun and easy Halloween art project kids will love! Get the template here Q: How do you make a witch’s brew? A: Only a witch would know. The rest of us have to guess! All we...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-bubble-art-cauldron/feed/ 0 3D Pattern Art Raccoon https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-pattern-art-raccoon/ https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-pattern-art-raccoon/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:00:52 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33326 Create a super cute 3D Pattern Art Raccoon with our latest project! This is a fun Woodland Animal art idea for kids, perfect for creating cozy vibes for Autumn or Fall. Get the template here Raccoons are known for getting up to mischief in urban environments, usually in the form of raiding garbage bins. In...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-pattern-art-raccoon/feed/ 0 3D Pattern Art Fox https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-pattern-art-fox/ https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-pattern-art-fox/#respond Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:58:26 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33291 Make an adorable 3D Pattern Art Fox using this template. This is a fun, easy woodland animal craft for kids, teens and adults. Get the template here When I say ‘fox’, there’s a good chance you think bright orange fur and sneakiness. These creatures take being crafty to a whole new level, in a different...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-pattern-art-fox/feed/ 0 Positive Negative Art Collection https://thecrafttrain.com/positive-negative-art-collection/ https://thecrafttrain.com/positive-negative-art-collection/#respond Sat, 12 Sep 2026 02:54:34 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33261 If your kids are into doodling, this set of art templates is for you! The Positive Negative Art Collection is a value pack of all the Positive Negative Art sets we’ve shared to date. Get the templates here Pattern art is the best! It’s creative, easy enough for anybody over the age of 8, and...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/positive-negative-art-collection/feed/ 0 Leaf Positive Negative Art https://thecrafttrain.com/leaf-positive-negative-art/ https://thecrafttrain.com/leaf-positive-negative-art/#respond Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:21:17 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33219 Kids are going to love exploring positive/negative space with pattern art using our Leaf Positive Negative Art template. This is a great STEM art project for Autumn or Fall and makes a beautiful seasonal art display. See a list at the end of this post for more Positive Negative art projects. Get the template here...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/leaf-positive-negative-art/feed/ 0 Apple Houses https://thecrafttrain.com/apple-houses/ https://thecrafttrain.com/apple-houses/#respond Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:10:15 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33162 Create a super cute village of Apple Houses with our latest template. There are 4 assorted apple base shapes with mix-and-match doors, windows and other accessories to print, colour and assemble. This is such a fun papercraft for apple season, Autumn or Fall, and makes a cozy, colourful decoration. Get the template here Q: Who...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/apple-houses/feed/ 0 3D Swan Pattern Art https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-swan-pattern-art/ https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-swan-pattern-art/#respond Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:25:22 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33119 Create gorgeous 3D Swan Pattern Art with our latest template. This is the 4th instalment in our Freshwater Animals series. See the full list of animals at the end of this post. Get the template here Ever since The Ugly Duckling was read to me as a kid, swans have been synonymous with good looks...

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]]> https://thecrafttrain.com/3d-swan-pattern-art/feed/ 0 Symmetrical Leaf Templates https://thecrafttrain.com/symmetrical-leaf-templates/ https://thecrafttrain.com/symmetrical-leaf-templates/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:15:24 +0000 https://thecrafttrain.com/?p=33094 Get crafty with paper leaves using this set of Symmetrical Leaf Templates. This is an open-ended set of fold-and-cut leaves that can be used in any art or craft project you can dream up! They are perfect for all your Autumn and Fall crafting, but are certainly not limited to that. Get the template here...

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