See all of our seasonal kids craft ideas, spring, summer, fall and winter projects.
Lion & Lamb Puppets- These adorable little puppets are the perfect craft for Spring. Will it come in like a lion and go out like a lamb?
Lip Gloss Necklace- Keep you lip gloss or chap stick handy with this decorative holder made from craft foam. Your little girl with love this adorable necklace and she'll be the envy of her friends!
Little Forever Fish Tank- This adorable little fish tank craft is the perfect project for pet lovers. Make your own everlasting aquarium by making this great craft with your kids. A great way to combine nature with recycled materials too!
Mechanic's Pencil Holder- Here's a fun Father's Day present! If that special Dad in your life is in the automotive service industry, he'll love this easy to make pencil holder.
Memory Collage- We all want to teach our children that it's not the material things in life that are important, but it's not always an easy lesson. One way we can begin to teach this is to focus on family memories in the making of a collage.
Messy and Fun Things To Do With Small Children- Does this title frighten you? Put away your inhibitions right now and join
the fun! Our first project is one anyone can do. Small kids will need the
help of an adult. First, let's begin with some history. We are going to do
a Papier-Mache [pay'-pur-muh-shay'] Piggie Bank!
Mini Tent & Sleeping Bag- Your kids will love making this adorable miniature tent and sleeping bag to use with their dolls, display on a shelf or to help remember this summer's camping trips. Inexpensive supplies make this a great craft for any time!
Miniature Uncle Sam Hats- This July 4th make these miniature Uncle Sam hats to decorate your picnic table! The Fourth of July wouldn't be complete without some patriotic crafts for kids, so be sure to make this cute craft today.
Neck Roll Pillow- It's really easy to make one of those neck roll pillows out of an old pair of jeans or pants! You don't even need to know how to sew!
One More Time Again : Recycled Crafts- It's easy to observe your children engaged in an arts and crafts project and wonder, "How do they use so many supplies?" Glue, paints, wiggle eyes, chenille stems, fake fur, and fuzzy pom poms seem to disappear as children work. While certain supplies are necessary, you can reduce costs by using recycled materials for craft projects.
Paper Plate Ladybugs- Spring has sprung and with it comes new life in many forms. What a fun and colorful way to celebrate the season by making these adorable, and easy, ladybugs. A little paint and very few supplies and you'll be crafting these cuties in no time.
Patriotic Flip Flops- Summer is here and that means ditching the tennis shoes for sandals and flip flops. Make some fun and crafty flip flops to celebrate the Fourth of July. Wear them to the parade and everyone will want to know where you got them!
Patriotic Water Bracelets- Water bracelets are easy to make and fun to wear. Put these patriotic water bracelets together for the 4th of July or just anytime! Wear them to the July 4th parade and display your craft talent with pride.
Personalized Nameplate- This nameplate is a great addition to a little girl's bedroom shelf or dresser top. Dress up some scrap wood in her favorite color and she'll love you for it!
Personalized Necklace- Mix together a handful of lettered crafts beads and some jewelry cord, and your kids can put together this personalized necklace all their own. Easy and fun to make, they may not want to stop at just one!
Personalized Pencil Case- Personalize a pencil case for a
cool back-to-school accessory. Super easy for kids of any age, get your kids started on this fun project today.
Plastic Cup Crow- So many scarecrow crafts, but what about the crows? As autumn rolls in and farmers work on their harvest, the crows will be looking for free goodies. Make this cute little crow to celebrate fall!
Plastic Cup Flowers- April showers bring May flowers, but why wait until May? Create your own beautiful bouquet with goodies from around the house. All you need are some plastic cups and whatever else you have on hand to decorate them with!
Plush Paint Pail Pals- Say THAT ten times fast! When
your kids have finished off the paint
in those little plastic containers,
what do you do with them? Throw
them away? Use them for more
paint? Store tiny items in them?
How about making these darling
little magnets!
Pom Pom Bumble Bee- Summer is here and so are the bees! No need to shy away from this adorable bumble bee. It's fluffy and soft and you'll have a great time putting it together. A perfect trash to treasure project.
Puppy Marionette- Here's an adorable craft to make with the kids. Easy instructions with everyday supplies make this craft a winner.
Puzzle Frame- Have an old puzzle
that is missing some
pieces? How about
some photographs
that need framing? If
you said yes, then
you and the kids have
a fun project ahead of
you! These easy and
personalized frames
make wonderful gifts
for relatives.
Recycling Old CD's for Craft Projects- Seems like everyone is saving CDs and using them for crafts. We had 100's of responses -- many for suncatcher, mobiles and ornaments. Our favorite suggestion for this disco ball submitted by Kellie of Fayetteville AR. We also have posted several other ideas including an ornament and a picture frame. Here they are!
Rock Garden Bugs- These adorable little rocks are perfect for placing around your garden, inside potted plants, or just on your child's dresser! Fun and easy to make!
Salt Dough Bear Magnet- Kids love to create things, and so do grown ups! This darling little ladybug makes a great shelf adornment or a welcome visitor on your desk.
Salt Dough Dog Bone Magnet- Make this cute dog bone manget to hang on your fridge. Use it to display a photo, hang reminders about the vet and the dog groomer, or anything else you can think of. A great way to recognize the canine member of your family.
Salt Dough Flower Magnet- Spring is here! As April showers move in, may flowers will sprout. No need to wait for your own flowers, make some that will last all year long. Choose whatever colors you like and make an entire garden for your fridge!
Salt Dough Football- It's football season! Here's a fun craft to keep your kids busy during the game. Make this fun mini football into a magnet for the fridge or even a good luck charm for watching the game!
Salt Dough Ladybug- Kids love to create things, and so do grown ups! This darling little ladybug makes a great shelf adornment or a welcome visitor on your desk.
Salt Dough Moon- This fun little sleepy time moon is perfect for your little one's bedroom. You can even make several and create your own moon mobile!
Not too far from now, Cupid will be shooting his arrow at love birds all over! Visit our Valentine's Day section for fun crafts, great recipes, or gift ideas, you'll find it all here. Here are a few examples to get you started...
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