Create a colourful bunch of egg carton flowers. This is a fun way to upcycle your old egg cartons and is a great way to teach kids about sustainable crafting. It’s a lovely idea for Spring or Easter crafting, making a cute decoration for your home. A posy of egg carton flowers would also be…
Here are three bugs you’re going to absolutely LOVE—3D Paper Lovebugs! Get the Lovebug Collection Here Q: What’s sweeter than a lovebug on Valentine’s Day? A: A trio of Paper Lovebugs! Why? Lovebugs are made from lots of hearts. With three bug designs in this collection, that’s a whole lotta love! The Lovebug Collection includes:…
Keep the kids busy this February with a fun set of print and colour Valentine’s Day games. These would make a great addition to a Valentine’s Day class party or as a weekend boredom-buster. You could also use them as placemats for a Valentine’s Day morning tea. You might also like our free printable Heart…
If you’re a regular reader, you may have already guessed how much we love pom pom animal crafts here at The Craft Train! Today I’m sharing some of the favourites we’ve created over the years. All of these pom pom animals are quick and easy to make using one of our printable templates. You might…
Create the most adorable, fluffy pom pom penguin using this printable template. This craft is based on the Gentoo penguin species found on Sub-Antarctic islands. It’s a fantastic Winter craft idea, perfect for kids who are learning about cold-climate animals and the template comes in both full colour and colour-your own. Get the template here…
Here is an easy DIY pom pom maker you can create from a scrap of cardboard. This pom pom maker craft was first published in 2016 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. I really hate to admit this, but as a craft blogger, I struggled for a long time to make a…
Seriously, how cute are these penguin poppers? They’re a fun penguin-themed DIY toy you can make in a flash. This easy kids craft is suitable for all age groups and makes a fun project for Winter or holiday-themed crafting. The printable template is free. You might also like out printable paper penguins Pom pom poppers…
Create a gorgeous Winter landscape using a sponge printing technique. This is a fun and easy Winter art idea for all age groups and looks great as wall art too. This kids’ art project was first published in 2020 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience You might also like our 3D paper…
Make some noise to celebrate 2024 with our New Year noise maker craft for kids! You can use the same template to decorate a DIY spin drum made from recycled cardboard or a paper plate shaker filled with recycled beer bottle tops. This is super fun for kids as a New Year-themed DIY toy. You…