Category: Kids crafts

Welcome to our Kids Crafts page, where imagination and creativity come to life! We believe that crafting is a wonderful way for children to express themselves and explore their artistic abilities. On this page, you will find a treasure trove of exciting and engaging craft ideas for kids of all ages. From simple paper crafts to more intricate projects using recycled materials, our collection offers endless possibilities for fun and educational experiences.

Bee Headband Craft for Kids

Looking for an easy, adorable craft for your kids? A bee headband craft is the perfect choice!

This fun project encourages creativity, develops fine motor skills, and provides an excellent way to engage children in themed activities.

Whether you’re planning a classroom activity, a party craft, or a family crafting session, this bee headband will be a hit.

We will be making a bee headband using a bee headband craft template which is customised even further as valentines day crafts for kids.

Materials Needed for Bee Headband Craft

  • Bee headband craft template 

  • Scissors (kid-safe options for younger children)

  • Glue stick or tape

  • White cardstock paper 

  • Heart shape punch

How to Make a Bee Headband Craft.

Download and Print the Template: Use this pre-designed bee headband template. These template makes it easy to create uniform and cute designs.

Cut Out the Pieces: Carefully cut out the headband strip, bee wings, antennae, and other decorative elements from the template.

Assemble the Headband: Glue or tape the pieces together to form the headband base, ensuring it’s adjustable to fit your child’s head.

Glue the two yellow hearts under the bee’s body. Make sure only a third of the heart is under the body.

Glue the heart to the bees wings.

Glue the bee on to one of the extenders. Glue it firmly onto the centre.

Cut out some hearts using the heart shape punch.

Glue the heart shapes and decorate as you please. Decorate with any craft items you want.

Glue the hearts and use to decorate the extenders as well.

Glue both sides of the extenders and close to make your headband.

Wear and Enjoy: Secure the headband around your child’s head and let them buzz around the house or classroom as adorable little bees!

Valentine’s Bee Headband Craft

This bee headband craft isn’t just for general activities; it also makes a delightful Valentine’s craft for kids! 

  • Use heart-shaped cutouts for the bee’s wings or antennae.

  • Add a sweet message like “Bee Mine” or “You’re the Bee’s Knees” to the headband.

  • Incorporate Valentine’s colours like red and pink alongside the traditional yellow and black.

This Valentine’s bee headband craft is suitable for kids aged 3-10 and works perfectly for classroom Valentine’s parties, family craft time, or even as a party favour activity. It’s simple, quick, and gives children a creative way to celebrate the holiday while learning about bees.

Occasions for Making a Bee Headband Craft

A bee headband craft is versatile and can be made for a variety of occasions, such as:

  • Spring and Summer Activities: Celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and blooming flowers with a bee-themed craft.

  • Birthday Parties: Add a buzzing activity to a nature or insect-themed party. For example, this ladybird headband craft or Frog Headband Craft

  • School Projects: Incorporate this craft into lessons about pollination, bees, and the environment.

  • Valentine’s Day: As mentioned above, a Valentine’s bee headband is both adorable and meaningful.

  • Rainy Day Fun: Keep kids entertained indoors with a creative project that lets their imagination take flight.

Download Your Free Printable Bumble Bee Template

Click here to get started with your free bee headband template today!

Making a bee headband craft is an enjoyable and enriching activity for kids of all ages. Whether you’re creating a simple bee headband for fun or customising it for a Valentine’s Day craft, this project is sure to bring smiles and creativity into your home or classroom. Happy crafting!

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Valentines Crown Craft

Making a Valentines crown craft is a super fun valentines day craft for kids to get into the spirit of the day.

It’s an easy project that mixes the magic of a tiara with all the festive vibes of Valentine’s Day.

With just a few simple supplies like pipe cleaners, mini pom poms, and sparkly paper, kids can make their own cute Valentine’s tiara to wear or share with friends.

It’s a sweet way to celebrate and get crafty!

This Valentine’s crown craft for kids is not only easy but also encourages creativity and fine motor skills.

It’s a delightful project for classrooms, playdates, or family crafting time.

Kids love the opportunity to design their own Valentine tiara craft, and the finished product makes for a wonderful keepsake or photo prop.

So, gather your materials and let the kids’ imaginations run wild!

How to make Valentines crown craft with pipe cleaner

To make this Valentine crown with pipe cleaner and other fun adornments, you’ll need:

Materials needed

  • Pipe cleaners (various colors)
  • Heart punch or scissors for cutting heart shapes
  • Sparkly craft paper
  • Cardboard (cut into a strip for the base) 18in by 1.5in
  • Elastic band
  • Mini pom poms
  • Craft gems
  • Glue gun (for adult supervision)
  • Hole punch

Instructions.

Cut a strip of cardboard about 2 inches wide and long enough to fit around the child’s head.

Punch holes on either side of the the cardboard strip as pictured.

Ensure it covers 80% of the head circumference so it can sit well when the elastic band is tied to it.

Cover the cardboard with pipe cleaners. Apply glue at the start and end of the pipe cleaner so it sticks firmly.

Twist and wrap the pipe cleaners around the strip, ensuring even coverage.

You can use colors like red, pink, or white to suit the Valentine’s theme.

Using a heart punch or scissors, cut out heart shapes from sparkly craft paper.

These will serve as the crown’s main decorations.

Glue the hearts onto the pipe cleaner-covered base. 

Glue the hearts so that half of it is glued on to the pipe cleaner covered base. 

Decorate further with some mini pom poms. Add a variety if colours if you want.

Cut pipe cleaner into three equal parts.

Fold and glue above the hearts.

Pipe cleaner archs completed. Now its time to tie the elastic band.

An thin elastic band measuring 20cm should be tied in the holes on both sides of the strip.

This will make the crown adjustable and comfortable for kids to wear.

Your valentines crown craft is now complete.

Let the kids creativity go wild. They can decorate further with gem stones, pom poms and glitter.

This Valentine’s crown with pom poms, pipe cleaners, and sparkly accents is sure to be a hit and add a festive flair to your Valentine’s celebrations.

Valentine Crown Ideas: Tips and Variations

  • For a whimsical touch, twist additional pipe cleaners into heart shapes and glue them onto the crown to create height.
  • Use metallic pipe cleaners to give the crown an elegant shimmer.
  • Combine this Valentine’s pipe cleaner craft with other activities like decorating Valentine’s cards or making heart-shaped garlands for a full day of festive fun.
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New Year Wishing Wand

Start the year with a touch of magic by crafting your very own New Year’s Eve Wishing Wand!

This delightful New years craft invites children to think about their hopes, dreams, and wishes for the year ahead while creating their own festive party props for New Year’s Eve celebrations.

This fun and festive craft is incredibly easy to make, with minimal prep required. Featuring two printable designs that kids will enjoy coloring before assembling.

Add a few jingle bells for extra cheer, and your wishing wand can double as a playful noisemaker to ring in the New Year!

And if you don’t have bells, you can simply add the bow that comes with the free new year wand template

New Year’s Eve is a time for reflection, excitement, and big dreams—especially for kids. What better way to channel that joy than with a creative DIY project?

This New Year’s Eve Wishing Wand isn’t just an engaging activity; they’re a meaningful way to help kids express their aspirations for the year to come.

New year wand craft template

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Looking for a quick and easy way to make your New Year Wishing Wand?

Download our New Year Wishing Wand Template! Simply click on the image to print it.

Once printed, let their creativity shine by coloring it in first before assembling.

Add glitter, ribbons, or jingle bells for extra sparkle, and your magical New Year craft is ready to go!

How to make new year Wishing Wand Craft

Materials needed

Instructions.

Print out the wishing wand template using the card stock paper.

Gather all the supplies you will use for this craft activity.

Color the template. Also the colour the ribbons on the template.

After coloring all the designs in the star, use the marker to add dots in all the white spaces.

Using the scissors, cut out the star and the ribbon on the template.

Add some glue to the straw and glue on to the back of the star cut out.

Add some glue to the ribbon and place it on the straw as pictured.

This is a great alternative if you dont have bells.

Your wishing wand is complete.

This wand craft simply focuses on being mess free and no prep. All you have to do is print, colour and glue.

If you want wands that require gluing craft stones, glitter and more, here are some tutorials you might find helpful.

New Year’s Eve wand

Wishing wand craft for children

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New year party hat

New year headband

Year in review printable 

New year dot painting 

New Year Party Hat Craft

Make your New Year’s Eve celebrations extra special with this free-to-print New Year’s party hat craft!

This fun activity is perfect for kids and adults alike, and it comes with two versatile templates: a precolored version for quick assembly and a plain one for those who want to customize their own unique designs.

Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening with family, these DIY New Year’s Eve hats are the perfect addition to your festivities.

Why Choose This New Year’s Craft?

This free printable New Year’s party hat craft is a fantastic addition to any celebration.

It’s simple, affordable, and versatile, making it ideal for families, classrooms, or party hosts.

Whether you’re planning an elaborate event or a quiet evening, these hats will add a festive touch to the occasion.

New Year Hat Template

Our free New Year’s hat template comes in two styles.

The first is a precolored template that is ready to print and assemble, ideal for those who want a quick and easy option.

The second is a plain template, perfect for customizing your hat with your favorite colors and decorations.

This makes it an engaging activity for kids and a fun addition to your list of New Year’s Eve party ideas much like this New Year Headband Craft or New Year Kids Review Printable 

Both templates are designed to be easy to use and print at home.

How to Make New Year’s Eve Hats

Creating these festive hats is a breeze, making it one of the best New Year’s Eve crafts for kids or adults.

Here’s what you’ll need and how to assemble them:

Materials Needed

You will need the following 

  • Printed New Year’s party hat template (precolored or plain)
  • Card stock paper (white)
  • Scissors,
  • Glue 
  • Markers,
  • Pom poms
  • Hole puncher or stapler
  • Elastic bands

Steps to Make your New Year Party Hats

To make these hats, start by downloading and printing the New Year’s hat template of your choice.

Then, cut along the outline of the hat design.

If you’re using the plain template, let your creativity shine by coloring and decorating it.

This is a great option for kids and families looking for New Year’s Eve craft ideas.

Next fold the hat along the dotted lines.

Then apply some glue to the part that says”glue here”.

Now fold and glue both sides together to make your hat take shape.

Hat done. 

Now its time to add the elastic band and decorate.

Using a hole puncher, punch holes on both sides of the hat.

Then insert the elastic band and tie knots to hold in place.

If you don’t have a hole punch, you can use a stapler to pin the elastic bands in place. 

Now it’s time to decorate. You can go simple and glue a pom pom on top of your New year part hat.

These hats are a budget-friendly New Year’s Eve craft, perfect for any celebration!

 

How to Download the Craft Template

Downloading your New Year’s party hat craft template is simple!

The templates are provided in a convenient PDF format.

Click on the image of the template of choice and it opens up as a pdf file.

   

With these templates, you’ll have fun crafts for New Year’s Eve parties that everyone will enjoy.

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Happy New Year Headband Craft

Looking for a delightful new year activity for kids? This happy new year headband craft is the perfect way to kick off the celebrations!

With two free printable templates—a precolored version and a plain one—you’ll have everything you need to spark creativity and fun.

This new year headband craft is ideal for children of all ages.

Whether it’s a classroom activity, a family New Year’s Eve party, or a fun project to keep the kids entertained at home, this craft brings creativity and excitement to the celebration.

Designed especially for New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day, this craft adds a festive touch to the holiday.

It’s a fantastic way to get kids involved in the celebrations while keeping them entertained and excited about welcoming the new year.

How to make your New Year Headband Craft.

Materials needed

  • New year headband template
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Marker/Crayons

Instructions.

To begin, select the template you want to use.

The precolored template offers an instant festive design—just print, cut, and assemble!

For kids who love to get creative, the plain template is a wonderful option.

They can personalize their headband with their favorite colors, patterns, or decorations using markers, crayons, or glitter.

After choosing your template, simply download and print it using the link provided below.

If using the plain version, encourage kids to color and decorate.

Now it is time to cut out the headband and the ends.

 

Assemble your New year Headband by applying glue to one end.

Attach to one side of the headband piece and press to stick.

Do the same to the other end. Apply glue and stick to the other side of the headband piece.

Wrap around the head of the kid so it fits the head of the person to wear it.

Now glue both end together. 

 The headband is now ready to wear and enjoy as part of your New Year’s celebration.

New Year Headband Craft Ideas

This craft offers endless opportunities for fun and creativity.

It’s a great group activity during a New Year’s party or in the classroom, allowing kids to work together and showcase their designs.

You can also encourage them to add custom themes or personal messages to make their headbands unique.

Once completed, these headbands can double as festive props for fun New Year’s Eve photos.

Why You’ll Love This New Year’s Eve Printable Craft

The happy new year headband craft is simple to set up and easy for kids to complete, making it a hassle-free way to keep them engaged during the festivities.

It provides an opportunity for kids to express their creativity while also embracing the spirit of the holiday.

The two printable options—a precolored version and a blank template—ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Download Your New Year Headband Craft Template

Ready to start crafting?

Download the happy new year headband printable PDF here:

                                 

                   Plain  template                      Precolored template   

Make your New Year’s Eve memorable with this fun and festive activity.

Whether you choose the precolored template or let the kids design their own, the joy and creativity it brings will make the celebration even more special.

Happy New Year!

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New year dot painting.

New year pop up card.

New year colouring activities.

New year review printables.

Grinch Headband Craft

A Grinch headband craft is the perfect choice! With our free printable Grinch headband craft template, kids can easily make their own Grinchy accessory.

This simple headband craft combines creativity and holiday cheer, making it an excellent addition to your collection of Grinch crafts and Christmas crafts for kids.

The best part? This easy Grinch headband craft is perfect for all ages! Whether you’re planning a classroom activity, a holiday party, or a cozy family craft session, this project is quick, mess-free, and so much fun.

The Grinch headband craft template provides all the details you need to get started, making it a stress-free activity for parents and teachers.

Plus, kids will love wearing their Grinch headbands as they embrace the holiday spirit.

Grinch Headband Template

The free printable Grinch headband template  includes all the pieces you need to make your Grinch headband.

This template features a Grinch face and adjustable headband strips that are perfect for easy assembly.

How to Make a Grinch Headband Craft

Materials Needed

Free printable Grinch headband template
– Scissors
– Glue or tape
-Dark marker
– Cardstock paper

Steps

Download the Template

Start by printing out the free printable Grinch headband template.

Cardstock works best for durability as its hard enough to hold shape.

Also gather the remaining supplies you will need.

Cut out the pieces

Cut out every piece on the template using a scissors. This should make for a good cutting skill practise.

Assemble the Headband.

Glue the eyes on the upper part of the face.

 

Glue on the nose just under the eyes. 

Also glue on the Santa’s hat on the Grinch’s head.

Use a dark marker to draw on the mouth of the grinch.

Attach a headband strip to the back of the Grinch face.

Attach the strips to both sides of the Grinch’s face.

Then, measure the child’s head and adjust the size of the headband by adding or trimming strips.

Secure the ends together.

Enjoy your Grinch headband.

More Easy Grinch Crafts for Kids

Looking for more Grinch crafts to keep the fun going? Try these ideas:

Paper Plate Grinch Craft: Use a paper plate, green paint, and some craft paper to create a Grinch face that’s perfect as a christmas craft for preschool or kindergarten.

Grinch Christmas Tree Craft: Make a whimsical Christmas tree inspired by the Grinch with green felt, pom-poms, and glitter.

Grab your free Grinch craft template and let the crafting begin!

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Grinch christmas tree craft for kids

The Grinch Christmas Tree Craft is a perfect choice if you looking for a creative and festive way to engage your kids this holiday season?  

Suitable for kids aged 4–10, this christmas craft combines holiday cheer with hands-on fun.

The Grinch is a Christmas staple so grinch crafts like this paper plate grinch craft for preschool and kindergarten  continues the grinch Christmas theme.

Plus, it’s an excellent way to develop fine motor skills like cutting, gluing, and decorating.

What makes this craft extra special is its versatility—you can even use it as a Christmas tree ornament, adding a whimsical Grinchy touch to your holiday decorations!

How to Make The Grinch Christmas Tree Craft

Materials Needed

  • Grinch template printable (Find below)
  • Green or white cardstock paper
  • Mini pom-poms (different colours).
  • Star-shaped craft punch for decorations.
  • Scissors.
  • Craft stick
  • Glue stick or glue gun.
  • Red paper strip
  • Paper fastener.

Instructions

Download and Print the Grinch Template.

Print the grinch template own the white side of your green paper ir simply use white cardstock paper.

Cut Out the Shapes.
Kids can cut out the tree and Grinch’s hand using scissors.

This step is excellent for improving their cutting skills, especially for younger kids learning to handle scissors.

Assemble the Movable Hand
Attach the Grinch’s hand to the tree using a paper fastener. This creates an interactive feature that kids will love!

Push the paper fastener through the christmas tree and the hands.

Glue the head and the Santa’s hat.

Decorate the Tree

Use the craft punch to cut out some star shapes.

Add star shapes punched out with a craft punch. 

Let your kids glue on mini pom-poms as ornaments.

Glue a craft stick at the back of the tree.

Turn It Into an Ornament

You can easily hang the grinch christmas tree craft on the christmas by the Santa’s hat.

You can also add a string or ribbon to the top of the tree and tie it into a loop.

Now, your Grinch Christmas Tree Craft is ready to hang on the Christmas tree!

Why This Craft is a Hit

The Grinch tree kids craft is more than a fun holiday project. It’s also a great way to:

  • Improve cutting and gluing skills.
  • Inspire creativity through decoration.
  • Create a unique keepsake that doubles as a tree ornament with a movable hand feature.

So, download your Grinch template printable and get crafting! This Grinch craft for kids will bring joy, creativity, and laughter to your holiday season—and add a charming handmade touch to your tree. 🎅🎄

Pumpkin headband craft

Pumpkin Headband Craft: A Fun and Festive Thanksgiving Activity for Kids

Looking for an engaging and creative Thanksgiving activity for your kids?

The pumpkin headband craft is perfect for children aged 3 to 8, whether they’re in preschool, kindergarten, or part of a homeschool program.

With free pumpkin headband templates, available in both colored and plain versions, this craft is not only fun but also incredibly easy to make.

Why Pumpkin Headband Crafts?

Crafting a pumpkin headband for kids is more than just a holiday pastime—it’s a way to spark creativity, develop fine motor skills, and enhance focus.

Children can practice cutting, coloring, and assembling as they create their own headband for a pumpkin costume or as a playful accessory.

For younger kids, the pumpkin headband printable in full color is ideal, requiring minimal effort but offering maximum enjoyment.

Older children can use the plain templates to color and personalize their headbands, making it a fantastic DIY pumpkin headband craft.

Pumpkin Headband Craft Template 

This pumpkin headband craft template has two versions. 

The colored version, on the other hand, is perfect for quick and easy assembly, making it ideal for younger kids or when time is limited.

These templates are simple to download, print, and use, providing a hassle-free way to enjoy crafting at home, in school classrooms, or for homeschooling activities.

Pumpkin headband template (coloured)

Pumpkin headband template (plain)

 How to Make a Pumpkin Headband Craft

supplies needed

  • Printable Pumpkin headband template
  • Cardstock paper (white)
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors

Instructions

Download and Print the Template: Choose from the pumpkin headband craft template free options—colored or plain.

If you are using the plain template, make the kids colour in the template first. 

Cut Out the Pieces: Kids can practice cutting along the lines, improving hand-eye coordination.

Attach the pieces together with tape or glue and adjust to fit the child’s head. 

Glue on the eyes as pictured.

Add the mouth.

Glue on the leaves at the top.

Glue the pumpkin head on one strip. Then attach extenders on both ends.

Glue both ends together to make your pumpkin headband.

Perfect for School and Home

Whether you’re a teacher planning a classroom Thanksgiving activity or a parent incorporating fun crafts into a homeschool curriculum, the printable pumpkin headband craft is a hit.

It’s simple, mess-free, and affordable, ensuring every child feels included.

Kids can decorate their headbands uniquely with any craft items.

A fun group activity for siblings, classmates, or playdates.

Displaying their finished pumpkin headband craft for kids gives them a sense of achievement.

Embrace the festive spirit with this pumpkin headband craft free printable.

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Reindeer Headband Craft

Reindeer Headband Craft for Kids

Looking for a fun christmas craft the kids will love? Try a Reindeer headband craft. 🦌 

Perfect for classrooms, holiday parties, or cozy family crafting at home, this activity is easy, engaging, and brings a touch of Christmas cheer to any setting.

With a Reindeer headband craft template, crafting has never been easier. Choose from a pre-colored template for quick assembly or let the kids unleash their creativity with a color-your-own option!

Using the free printable Reindeer headband template, kids can craft their own unique version of Rudolph or any reindeer they imagine.

This craft is suitable for children aged 3 and up, making it ideal for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and elementary school students.

It’s a wonderful group activity that fosters creativity and teamwork, whether it’s at school, daycare, or a holiday party.

Free Reindeer Headband Template

There are two templates to choose from: a precolored template and a plain template for kids to colour as they please.

Simply download the template, print it out, gather basic supplies like scissors and glue and make your reindeer headband.

How to make Reindeer Headband Craft

This Reindeer headband craft is easy and instructions ensure that kids can follow along with minimal help, creating their own festive headgear in minutes.

Supplies needed to make your Rudolph Reindeer Headband 

  • Free printable reindeer headband template
  • White cardstock paper
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
Download templates
 

Reindeer Headband (Coloured)

Reindeer Headband (Plain)

Instructions 

Print out the template either the plain or precolored one.

If using a plain one, make the kids colour and decorate as they please. Remember there is no right or wrong colour as long as they are having fun.

Using the scissors, cut out the headband template pieces.

Apply glue to tieback of the reindeer head.

Place the head on one of the extenders and press firmly to stick.

Make sure the head is in middle.

Grab one of the antlers and folder along the dotted lines. That is where the glue is to be applied.

Glue the antlers to the head of the reindeer. 

Glue the ears to the side of the reindeer head.

Now it’s time to attach the extenders. Apply glue to the end of one of the extenders and stick to the one attached to the reindeer head.

Repeat for the remaining extender.

To make complete your headband, you need t glue together both sides of the extenders.

Glue both sides but making sure it is big enough to sit comfortably on the head of the wearer.

 For a personalized touch, encourage children to further decorate their own Rudolph reindeer headband. A large red pom pom can be placed where then nose is.

Great as a christmas craft or activity, these Reindeer headbands make adorable photo props or party accessories.

Download your Reindeer headband printable free and get crafting! 

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Rudolph Christmas Card Craft

Looking for Christmas card ideas that are both fun and educational?

This Rudolph Christmas card craft is perfect! With this simple project, kids can make an adorable reindeer card featuring Rudolph, complete with a mouth that opens to reveal a message inside.

This reindeer card craft template is a fantastic choice for little ones learning to improve their fine motor skills through cutting and gluing.

To create a festive message, all you need is a pen, glue stick, scissors, and the free printable template. 

This reindeer card craft printable is a fun, easy way for kids to get creative and make a card that friends and family will love.

Not only is this reindeer Christmas card craft free printable perfect for improving cutting skills, but it’s also a sweet and memorable card that kids will be proud to share.

Reindeer card craft ideas like this one are also ideal for preschoolers, as the simple shapes and larger parts make it easy for small hands to maneuver.

The openable mouth is a fun twist that gives Rudolph an extra element of surprise.

Kids will love adding their special holiday greeting inside Rudolph’s mouth, making this a unique and personal card that’s bound to bring a smile to anyone who receives it.

Free Printable Reindeer card Craft Template

This free printable Reindeer card craft template makes creating a personalised Rudolph card easy and fun!

This template includes all the parts you need to assemble a cute, festive reindeer card with an openable mouth, perfect for adding a hidden holiday message.Simply print the reindeer Christmas card craft printable, cut out the pieces, and follow the simple steps to make a delightful card that’s great for preschoolers, classrooms, or holiday crafting at home.

Materials Needed

  • Reindeer Christmas card craft template (free printable)
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Pen or marker
  • Card stock paper

Download Reindeer Card Template

Instructions 

Download and print the reindeer card craft free printable template.

Make sure it’s printed on sturdy paper to make it easier for kids to cut and assemble.

Cut out every element from the reindeer card craft template using scissors.

This is a fantastic opportunity for kids to practice their cutting skills and develop fine motor coordination.

Make sure you don’t cut through the dotted line.

To create Rudolph’s face, grab the mouth piece and fold carefully in half along the dotted lines.

It should now open and close like a card.

Now apply some glue to the inside of the card.

Apply it to the bottom half.

Place the coloured card to the bottom half and press firmly so it sticks.

Now grab the circle piece and apply some glue to the bottom.

Glue the Rudolph mouth piece to the circle.

Glue the eyes on the face.

Time to glue on the antlers.

Bend along the dotted lines so when glued on it can give a flopping effect.

Glue on the ears as well.

Finally, it is time to address the card. 

Have the kids write their message and who it is for.

If they can’t write yet, help them out.

You can also try these card crafts for kids with christmas themes like this christmas pop up card with Santa Claus going down a chimney. 

Or these pair of christmas tree cards: Christmas tree card (parallel cut) and Christmas tree card with craft punch.

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Turkey Headband Craft for Kids

 

Turkey Headband Craft: A Fun Thanksgiving Activity for Kids!

Are you searching for an easy and festive Thanksgiving craft for kids?

 This Thanksgiving turkey headband craft is the perfect project to entertain little ones while adding some holiday cheer to your celebration.

Best of all, we’ve included two free printable templates to make crafting super simple—one is pre-colored for quick assembly, and the other is a plain version for kids to color in with crayons, markers, or colored pencils.

Materials Needed:

  • Scissors
  • Cardstock paper (white)
  • Glue or tape
  • Crayons, markers, or colored pencils (if using the color-in template)

Two Free Printable Turkey Headband Templates

We’re excited to offer two free turkey headband templates for you to choose from:

  1. Pre-Colored Template: Perfect for those who want a no-mess craft! Simply print, cut, and assemble to create a cute turkey headband without needing any additional supplies.
  2. Color-In Template: Great for kids who love to get creative! Let them customize their turkey by coloring the feathers, beak, and body using crayons, markers, or colored pencils.

Both options provide a fun and engaging activity that kids can proudly wear and show off during Thanksgiving festivities.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

Print the turkey headband template of your choice.

If using the color-in template, allow kids to decorate their turkey headband by coloring the feathers and body with their favorite shades.

Cut out the pieces, including the feathers, beak, eyes, and headband strips.

Assemble the headband by gluing the head of the turkey to the middle of a strip.  

Add. feathers to the back of the strip.

Arrange the feather in whatever order. Let the kids be the ones in charge.

Glue strips to both sides pf the piece as pictured.

Now glue both sides of the strips to form your turkey headband.

Have your child proudly wear their turkey headband during Thanksgiving!

Why This Craft is Perfect for Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving turkey headband craft is an ideal activity to keep kids entertained while encouraging creativity.

Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or looking for a pre-dinner activity, this craft is a fun, hands-on way to celebrate.

Download your free turkey headband templates today and enjoy a memorable crafting experience with your little ones!

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Simple Headband Crafts for Kids

Try these free headband kids crafts! These easy and engaging projects are perfect for all ages and require only simple materials. 

Headband crafts for kids with paper is the fun and easy way to go. All you need is some paper, scissors, and glue to design adorable, wearable headbands.

From animal-themed headbands to princess crowns, the possibilities are endless. Check out our headband craft ideas for inspiration!

Headband crafts for kids with free printable.

DIY Bee Headband Craft 

Let’s get buzzy with this super cute DIY bee headband – so fun and easy for the little ones to make!

Valentine’s Day Crown Craft

Create a sparkling Valentine’s Day crown craft with pipe cleaners, pom poms, and heart-shaped decorations for a fun valentine’s day kids’ activity.

Happy New Year Headband 

The new year headband craft for kids is a fun and easy way to celebrate, with two free printables—a colorful one and a blank one for kids to decorate themselves!

Grinch Headband Craft

Create a fun and festive Grinch headband craft for kids using green cardstock, pipe cleaners, and a touch of holiday creativity!

Pumpkin Headband Craft

 
This Pumpkin Headband Craft (with free printable templates) is the perfect fall or thanksgiving activity.
 
 

Reindeer Headband Craft

 
This Free Printable Reindeer Headband Craft is perfect for kids of all ages! 🦌🎄 Whether you’re hosting a classroom holiday party, a family crafting session, or just need an engaging winter activity, this craft is sure to be a hit.
 
 
 

Thanksgiving Turkey Headband Craft

 
The turkey headband craft is a fun and festive activity that kids can create and wear to celebrate Thanksgiving in a creative way!
 
 

Elephant Headband Craft

Have fun making and wearing this Elephant headband craft with two version of free template. 

Both coloured and plain.

Ladybird Headband Craft.

A very cute and fun way of introducing kids to the Ladybird is with this Ladybird headband craft.

Ladybirds come to mind when you think of spring and summer so this makes a great animal craft for both seasons.

Chinese Dragon Headband Craft

As the Chinese New Year approaches, a great Chinese new year craft to make is this fun and colourful Chinese Dragon Headband Craft. 

Elf Headband Craft.

Looking to entertain the kids during the festive season?

Our DIY Printable Elf Hat Craft is just what you need.

With our free printable template, you can easily make charming elf headbands that your kids will adore wearing.

Pom pom Tiara Headband.

The Pom Pom Tiara Headband Craft is a delightful mothers’ day kids craft.

With just a few simple materials—like a plain  headband, colorful pom poms, and some glue—kids can create their very own sparkling tiara. 

Perfect for parties, dress-up play, or just a fun afternoon project, this tiara headband is sure to make your little ones feel like royalty. 

Frog Headband Craft

Kids will love hopping around in their handmade Frog headband craft bringing a touch of the pond to their playtime!

Egyptian Headband 

Enjoy creating this headdress inspired by ancient Egypt with the included templates.

Easy paper project that kids may do for fun or as a costume.

By making your own Egyptian Headband, you can pretend to be a royal Egyptian for the day.

Just print, colour, cut, and join the pieces with staples.

If you’re searching for headband kids crafts for school, these projects are perfect for group activities. They make a great addition to art lessons or themed school events. Plus, they’re so simple, you can enjoy headband kids crafts easy with minimal preparation.

Elephant Headband Craft

Elephant headband template - Headband craft

This elephant headband template is free so making an elephant headband project is a great choice for a creative and entertaining kid’s activity!

Kids will like wearing this adorable elephant headgear that you can easily put together using a free elephant headband design.

This is one of the most fun and simple headband crafts for kids that is great for rainy days at home or parties. It can also be used as an activity in the school.

We’ve created a tonne of animal crafts and fun learning activities for kids, and this is just another enjoyable and affordable addition to the collection.

To make it simple to replicate with your children or pupils, it includes a free printable pattern.

Coloured and plain templates

There are two elephant headband templates that are free to print. You can print the coloured template and make your head band without any fuss.

For extra fun, print the plain one, so the kids that colour and decorate the templates before assembling the headband.

What You’ll Need:

  • Free elephant headband template 
  • White cardstock paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick or tape
  • Crayons or markers for decorating.

 

How to make Elephant Headband Craft.

Download the Free Elephant Headband Template

Plain elephant headband template pdf

Coloured elephant headband template pdf

First, download and print the free elephant headband template.

This template will include the elephant’s ears and face, along with strips that will form the base of the headband.

Cut Out the Pieces

Carefully cut out all the pieces from the template, including the elephant ears, the face, and the long strips that will form the headband.

Decorate Your Elephant.

Let the kids’ creativity shine! Use crayons, markers, or even stickers to add some personality to the elephant.

The ears can be colored in gray, or you can make it fun by using bright, cheerful colors.

Assemble the Elephant Headband.

Glue or tape the ears to the sides of the elephant’s head.

Then, take the strips of paper and attach them together to create the headband.

Make sure the size fits your child’s head comfortably.

Once assembled, staple or tape the ends together.

Show Off Your Elephant Hat Craft!

Your elephant headband is ready! Kids can wear their new elephant hat and pretend to be elephants in their own jungle adventure.

Creating this elephant headband craft is a simple, entertaining project that encourages creativity.

Plus, with the help of a free elephant headband template, you can easily make this cute elephant hat craft in no time!

Want more elephant themed activity, try this elephant dot painting activity 

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Mother’s Day Flower Petal Craft

Get crafty this Mother’s Day with a simple yet heartfelt DIY project. 

Perfect for preschool, kindergarten kids and even older kids, this flower petal craft puts “MOM” at the center of everything, surrounded by petals that showcase all the wonderful things she is. 

Although some supervision will be required for the younger kids as some cutting of the template is required.

This will present an opportunity to practice some fine motor skills and cutting skills.

Follow our step-by-step guide to make a beautiful, personalized gift that will surely make her day.

 Mother’s Day is a special occasion to express our love and gratitude to the incredible women in our lives.

And what’s a better way to say “I love you” than with a handmade craft?

This DIY Mother’s Day flower petal craft is perfect for kids wanting to give something unique and heartfelt to their moms.

With “MOM” at the center of this flower and each petal representing her wonderful qualities, it’s a gift that’s sure to bring a smile to her face.

Before we get started, here are some Mother’s Day crafts the kids will love

How to make your Mother’s Day Flower Petal Craft

Supplies needed

  • Gluestick
  • Marker.
  • A4 White yardstick paper
  • Free Printable Flower petal template (Coloured version). The plain version is in the members library.
  • Scissors.

Instructions.

Download and print the Mother’s Day flower petal template.

If using the coloured version, you should print on white yardstick paper.

However, if using the plain version, you can use any coloured paper.

When you do, have the kids write in each petal the beautiful words they want to use to describe MOM.

Then using the scissors, cut out every piece of the template.

Using the glue stock, start to glue each petal to the centre.

Just apply glue to the the tip so that the words on the petal can clearly he seen.

Glue the petals side by side without leaving any space between them.
 
Also make sure they are not sitting on top of each other.
 
 
 
Petals all completely glued on.
 
Now it is time to attach the stalk to the flower.
 
 
Apply some glue generously to the top of the paper strip that will serve as the stalk.
  
 
Glue the stalk to the back of the flower.
 
Make sure it is glued facing the right way. 
 
it should be glued underneath the words in the centre.
 
 
Apply some glue to the tips of the leaves and glue them on to the stalk.
 
 
Your Mother’s Day flower petal craft is complete.
 
 
 
 

Mother’s Day Activities the kids will love

Flower card craft

Flower photo card

Pom Pom mom tiara

Pom Pom bookmarks

If the kids are in the mood for some colouring activity or Dot painting activity, these will do.

Mother’s Day colouring Pages 

Mother’s Day Dot Painting worksheets

 

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Ladybird headband Craft

Ladybird Headband Craft

Ladybirds are very cute colourful insects. They are one of the first insects you think of when you think of spring and summer.

This cute and colourful Ladybird Headband Craft is a delightful headband craft or project to make for that reason alone.

A ladybug headband craft is also an engaging way to introduce children to these fascinating insects and to the beauty of nature so it makes for a great animal craft for the kids. 

Before spring and summer, Valentine’s Day has to roll by so it is also a great Valentine’s Day craft for kids.

The ladybird is comprised of two hearts on top of each other and each antennae has two hearts at the top.

This is a craft that can be made as a fun art activity in class or at home.

Download the free template and enjoy crafting with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and elementary school children.

How to make your Ladybird headband Craft

Ladybird Headband Template

The ladybird headband template has to versions.

There is a plain template you can print on coloured cardstock paper.

If you don’t have coloured cardstock paper, you can print the coloured template on plain white cardstock paper.

The plain template is free to download and use to make your ladybird headband template.

However, the coloured version is available to download for free

Materials needed

  • Ladybird template
  • A4 card stock paper (x2) – One red and one black
  • Scissors
  • Marker
  • Glue stick
  • Shape punch (heart and circle)

Instructions 

Download and print your ladybird headband craft template.

Whether it be the plain one which is free to download or the coloured version which is available in the members library.

Cut out the hearts, eyes, mouth, antennae and extenders.

Take the small heart and glue the smaller heart on top to it.

Glue firmly and right in the centre.

Glue the eyes on to the white heart.

Place the eyes under the curves at the top.

Using the marker, draw a smile or cut out the smile and glue it.

It is easier to just draw a smile on the ladybird’s face.

Take heart shape punch and cut out two hearts.

The hearts should be glued on the tip of the two antennae.

Now glue the other end of the antennae on to the face of the ladybug.

Insert and glue under the the white heart.

Now take the circle shape punch and punch out some paper circles.

Laybirds are not identifiable without their black dots.

Got the black dots on the edges of the ladybird’s face.

Let it overlap over the edge.

Now cut the overlap with scissors.

This is what the half circles look like on the ladybird’s face.

Glue the black dots on the extenders.

Also glue them on the edges so they overlap to have an authentic very ladybird effect.

Take one of the dotted extenders and glue the ladybird face on to it.

Glue it firmly in the centre.

Once fairly stuck, glue another extender on the right side.

Repeat on the left side.

Finally, join both side of the extender to make your headband.

Once firmy glued together, your Ladybird Headband craft is complete.

Ladybird headband template (coloured)

Ladybird headband template (plain)

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Heart in Hand Craft

Valentine’s Day Heart in Hand Craft.

If you are looking for a fun and colourful Valentine’s Day craft for kids that is ideal in a home or classroom setting, then this Valentine’s Day Heart in Hand Craft is the one.

This craft comes with a free printable template so you can make your own.

Have the kids make this fun paper craft not just for Valentine’s Day but also for mother’s day.

The kids get to exercise their cutting or scissors skills as they cut  out the heart in hand template as neatly as possible.

The outside of the heart in hand craft can be decorated so it looks nice when collapsed.

The inside can also be decorated when the craft is opened so the kids have so many ways to express their creativity.

There is so much fun to be had in assembling the craft which involves gluing all the parts together especially the heart.

They will have a sense of accomplishment when they craft is expanded or collapsed and the heart pops up in the hand.

An added extra is the messages the kids get to write on the hands. 

This craft can be made by and for anyone so lets get crafting.

How to make Valentine’s Day heart in Hand Craft.

Materials needed

  • 2 different Coloured card stock paper
  • Glue gun (optional)
  • Glue stick
  • Heart in hand printable template.
  • Scissors
  • Heart shape punch
  • Paper straw

Instructions

Download and print the heart in hand craft template.

Print the templates on different coloured card stock paper.

Using a scissors, carefully and neatly cut out the printed templates.

This activity develops hand eye coordination as they try to use the scissors to neatly cut around the edges.

First thing to do is to make the collapsible heart.

Take the template that look like a flower and fold into two.

Use the dotted lines as a guide if you can.

Now fold it in half right in the middle.

Make sure the edges are aligned.

Now you have your collapsible heart.

Now take the cut out of the hands.

Using two different coloured cardstock paper for the heart in hand craft ensures a contrasting colour when you place the hand on the collapsible heart.

Fold the hands in half right in the middle.

Make sure the edges aligned and evenly folded in half.

Now place the folded hands and place it in the middle of the collapsible heart.

Make sure it fits in the folded lines on the heart.

Now apply some glue and fold the flower in half so it sticks.

Repeat the above step for the other side.

Then try to fully collapse the flower into a heart and then reopen it.

Now the hand pops up when the flower is opened.

Now take the little pop up heart that goes on the hand.

Fold along the dotted lines in half.

Also fold along the dotted lines, the paper extension to be glued.

Apply some glue to the extenders.

Place the heart in the firmly in the middle as pictured

Make sure the tip of the heart is aligned to the folded crease in the middle.

Make sure the heart is not glued beyond the fingers.

Now take the heart shape punch and cut out some tiny hearts.

Now glue some tiny paper hearts on the inside of the collapsible flower.

You may decorate as you please.

Now it is time to write you message in the hands.

You may write a simple Valentine’s Day message like “I Love You”.

However, you can write any message you want.

Don’t forget to decorate the front of the collapsed flower with tiny hearts.

Attach the straw to your Valentine’s Day heart in hand craft.

Using a glue gun, glue stick or glue dot, glue the straw onto the heart craft.

Attach the straw upside down as pictured so the heart craft open up the right way.

Your Valentine’s Day heart in hand craft is finished.

Now you can give this to your valentine.

Download template

 

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