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.
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.
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 in themembers library.
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.
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.
Get ready to add a touch of tradition and creativity to your Chinese New Year celebrations with these delightful crafts.
From vibrant red lanterns to intricate paper cuttings, this list of Chinese New Year activities is packed with inspiring ideas that will bring some creative fun to your home during this special time of year.
Whether you’re looking for fun activities for the kids or unique decorations for your space, these crafts and activities offer something for everyone.
Did you know that making a this Chinese dragon headband can foster creativity and fine motor skills in children?
As the Chinese New Year celebrations approach, this is one of the easiest Chinese New Year crafts for kids it is cute, fun and mess free.
This chinese dragon headband craft comes with a precolored printable template as well a plain one which needs to be coloured.
Coloring the plain Chinese dragin oheadband template allows for the kids to express the creativity and coloring outside of the box. Significance of Chinese Dragons in Lunar New Year
Dragons in chinese culture symbolize power, strength, and good luck during Lunar New Year celebrations.
So, crafting and wearing this headband, the kids can feel connected to the symbolism associated with dragons while actively participating in the festive spirit of the Lunar New Year.
The process of making a Chinese dragon headband also encourages imaginative play.
Making your own Chinese Dragon Headband.
Supplies needed
Glue
Dragon template
Scissors
White cardstock paper
The plain dragon headband template that requires colouring is free to download below.
The Pre-coloured template is available in the members library.
Instructions
Download and print the chinese dragon template.
If you using the plain template, there is extra fun to be had.
The Dragon face, scales and wings will need to be coloured.
You may use this as a teachable moment to explain the colours associated with the Chinese New Year celebrations.
Or they could do as I did and use any colours that take their fancy.
Once the coloring is complete, it is time to cut out the pieces on the template required to put the dragon together.
Carefully cut around the sharp edges.
Take one of the strips orange strips and apply glue to the centre as pictured.
Take the head of the dragon and firmly stick it on to the glued surface.
Let it stick firmly.
Now apply glue to the edge of the one of the extenders.
Stick it to the strip with the Dragon head.
Repeat the process for the other side of the Dragon head.
Now apply some glue to the edge and join both ends to make your Dragon headband.
Now take the dragon wings and bend the tip as pictured.
Apply some glue to the folded tip of the Dragon wing.
Now glue the Dragon wings on to each side of the head.
Glue the wings on the side of the headband but a few inches away from the face.
Your Chinese Dragon Headband Craft is complete.
Once crafted, children can use it as part of role-playing activities or storytelling sessions.
This not only stimulates their imagination but also helps them develop language and communication skills as they narrate tales featuring their very own dragon creation.
Crafting such an iconic symbol of the Chinese New Year empowers kids to take part in cultural celebrations actively.
It instills in them a sense of pride in creating something meaningful that represents another culture’s festivities.
This craft adds a twist as it involves from light paper weaving.
The Lantern Festival is like the grand finale of the Chinese New Year party, and it happens on the fifteenth and last day of all the celebrations.
Picture this: kids happily carrying colorful paper lanterns as they march to the temple, and families decorating their homes with these lanterns to make everything look super festive!
This chinese lantern craft is not only exercises the creative side of the kids but also improve fine motor skills as well as cutting skills of the kids.
There is a fair bit of cutting and the use of scissors so supervision will be required for some kids.
How to Make your Chinese Lantern Paper Craft
Materials needed
1 Red cardstock paper
2 Yellow cardstock paper
Scissors
Glue
Glue dots
String
Printable Chinese Lantern Template
Instructions
Assemble of the materials needed to make the woven chinese lantern.
Print the chinese lantern templates on the right coloured paper as indicated on the templates.
The template with the oval shape of the lantern should be printed on red cardstock paper while the remaining two should be printed on yellow cardstock paper.
With the scissors cut out every part of the template and set aside.
Take care to cut the oval shape as cleanly as you can.
Cut the paper strips out of the template. Make sure to cut the thin and thick strips accordingly.
Take the oval shaped cut out and cut along the straight lines.
Make sure you stop where the line stops. Do not cut through to the edge.
Lift the middle paper strips and insert a yellow one.
Repeat the process so that only the yellow strip shows twice.
Now push the strips to the top.
Take another yellow strip and repeat the process until you weave to the edge.
Use the thin and thick strips interchangeably.
Weaving is now complete.
Glue the edge of the strips together to prevent the strips from moving.
Let the glue dry so the strips are from and are not moving.
Cut the yellow strips hanging over the edge with a scissors.
Be careful not to cut any part of the red strips.
Now it is time to glue the top and the bottom of your chinese lantern.
Apply some glue to the dotted part that says “glue”.
Stick them to the top and the bottom of the lantern.
Make sure it is glued firmly in the centre of the lantern.
Now cut a tiny strip of red paper to glue to the top and bottom of the lantern.
Now it is time to make the frills that go at the bottom of your chances lantern.
Paper Gingerbread House Craft: Printable pdf template
Making Christmas crafts like this paper gingerbread house is the perfect way to indulge in festive creativity during the holidays with the kids with minimal mess.
The kids not only express their creativity, cuttings skills and fine motor skills, the end product can be hung on the christmas tree on the mantlepiece as a christmas decoration.
This is not just a christmas craft for kids. Adults too can join in with the kids. This delightful craft offers something for everyone.
The plain gingerbread house templates add extra fun to your crafting session because the kids get the decide the colours to use to design their templates.
Gingerbread house are usually brown but they can also be blue. The kids get to bring their own idea of what a gingerbread house looks like on paper. It is all in good fun.
Whether it is the pre-coloured gingerbread house template or a plain one that can be coloured in by the kids, this is simple Christmas crafts that everyone can make at home or at school.
Preparing Supplies for your Paper Gingerbread House
To start creating your paper gingerbread house, you’ll need to gather the necessary materials.
You can create this craft with simple craft materials you already have at home. This includes cardstock paper, glue, crayons or markers, scissors and of course a printed gingerbread house template.
You can also use decorative items like stickers, glitter glue, or cotton balls to add extra flair when building gingerbread houses for Christmas.
Once you have all the materials for building gingerbread houses ready, make sure you have a clean work surface with enough space to spread out comfortably without feeling cramped or cluttered.
You can now begin this fun activity with the kids.
How to make a Paper Gingerbread House
Materials needed
2 Cardstock paper (white)
1 Cardstock paper (any colour)
Glue
Scissors
Markers or Crayons
Printable gingerbread house template
Instructions
Print out the gingerbread house templates whether pre-coloured or black and white.
The templates should be printed on two white cardstock paper.
Once printed, layout all your crayons or markers if you are using the black and white templates because it is time to start colouring.
The template is exactly like the pre-coloured except the kids get to have extra fun colouring in the gingerbread house.
Use markers, coloured pencils to decorate each piece the template.
Get creative with colorful candies, christmas tree and the snowman.
Consider using a variety of colors to make your gingerbread house truly stand out.
With colouring complete, now cut out the templates with a scissors.
Cut the roofs, walls, the candies, christmas tree and snowman.
Great scissors or cutting skills will be exercised here as there is a fair bit of cutting required.
Cut neatly along the line and edges of all the items.
Now it is time to assemble your gingerbread house.
Take the wall of the house as pictured.
Crease and fold along the dotted lines.
This is why you should use cardstock paper as this will make your gingerbread house craft sturdy.
If you use plain printing paper, it will not sit up when placed on a flat surface.
Now take the front roof of the house.
Apply some glue and stick on to the inside of the front of the house.
The front roof is indicated where the glue is to be applied.
Now glue the back roof to the back of the house.
Make sure to align the roof to the house by making sure the white part of the roof is not visible.
Now glue the front roof to the back roof together.
Your 3d gingerbread house is done.
Now it is to make your gingerbread house more festive.
Grab your coloured cardstock paper.
Apply some glue to the centre.
Place the gingerbread house on the surface where the glue was applied.
Press firmly from either side to make sure it has stuck to the paper properly.
Cut tiny pieces of a different coloured paper.
Stick to the surface of the paper all around the gingerbread house.
Take the snowman and the christmas tree.
Fold along the dotted lines.
The dotted square is where glue is to be applied.
Take the snowman and the christmas tree.
Fold along the dotted lines.
The dotted square is where glue is to be applied.
Glue the christmas tree to one side of the house
Do the same with the snowman
Finally add, the candies on the side of the roof.
Your gingerbread house craft is done
Once you’ve finished decorating your paper gingerbread house, it’s time to create a festive display.
You can set up your creation on a table or countertop, surrounded by other holiday decorations like fake snow, miniature trees, or twinkling lights.
Consider adding small figurines of people, animals, or even Santa Claus to bring the scene to life.
Exploring More Christmas Papercrafts for Kids
Looking for more Christmas papercraft ideas? In addition to the paper gingerbread house, you can explore other fun activities. Create 3d paper snowflakes by folding and cutting paper, or design your own holiday cards using colorful construction paper, markers, and stickers.
Get ready for some festive fun with this adorable Rudolph Reindeer Box craft – a perfect play thing for preschool , kindergarten kids who love Christmas crafts and enjoy getting crafty.
This delightful paper craft for kids is designed to captivate young imaginations and encourage play outside of the iPad and phones.
You could even place this Rudolph reindeer craft on the christmas tree in place of the star of David or the usual angel ornament.
Rudolph Reindeer Box Template
Get this printable template below and you are on your way to making your very own Rudolph Reindeer box craft.
This template has the main outline to be cut out as well as the legs, shoes and antlers of the reindeer.
Don’t forget to embellish even further after making your reindeer craft.
How to make Rudolph Reindeer Box Craft
Materials needed
Plain white card stock paper
Scissors
Glue stick
Printable template
Instructions
Print out the Rudolph box template on the Cardstock paper.
The complete template comes in two pages.
Using a pair of scissors, cut out the box template along the thick black lines.
Also cut out the the two strips, two shoes and two antlers.
This is the time for the kids to exercise some cutting skills.
Some kids may need supervision and you may need to do the cutting for the younger kids.
With the white side up, start folding the all edges as pictured.
Make sure the crease is along the black lines.
Once all the edges have been folded, now its time fold along the inside lines.
Your box should now start to take shape.
Grab your gluestick.
Apply some glue to the folded edges and glue them to the corresponding side.
Join all the sides of the templates together to form a complete box.
To make the legs of your Rudolph Reindeer Box Craft, fold the previously cut strips along the dotted lines.
Fold to make a zig zag shape.
Glue the cut out shoes to one side of the folded legs.
Now glue the legs to the head of the reindeer.
This Rudolph craft is almost complete.
Now take the antlers and fold where it is indicated on the cut out pieces.
This is where the brown colour meets the white colour on the antlers.
Now glue the antlers to the top of your reindeer.
Try not to glue the antlers too close to each other.
Now your Rudolph Reindeer christmas craft is complete.
Congratulations, you’ve just made a delightful Rudolph Reindeer Box Craft – a perfect addition to your preschool or kindergarten Christmas crafts!
This fun and easy project provide a wonderful opportunity for kids to express themselves while celebrating the holiday season.
Here are some more Christmas kids crafts for you to try
Are you on the lookout for a delightful and festive Printable Elf Hat Craft activity to keep your kids entertained during the holiday season? Look no further!
Our DIY Printable Elf Headband Craft for Kids is the perfect solution. With our free printable template, you can easily create adorable elf headbands that your kids will love wearing.
We’ll provide step-by-step directions on how to make these cute Printable Elf hats and offer tips for customizing the hat, and suggest more Christmas activities for kids to enjoy.
Let the crafting joy begin with our Printable Elf Headband Craft for a memorable holiday experience!
Elf Hat Template
You can download print the pre-coloured elf headband template or choose to have the plain template.
The kids get to have more fun by colouring the elf has the way they want.
This christmas elf headband is great not just at home with the kids. It is also great for preschool and kindergarten school kids as a fun christmas activity.
Either way, the kids might need some supervision because a lot of cutting with scissors is required.
If using the plain elf hat template, the kids to colour it in first. Depending on young, you might want to use crayons or markers.
Use this opportunity to teach about christmas characters, colours associated with christmas etc.
Materials needed to make your elf hat
How to make your Christmas Elf Hat Craft with Free template
Download and print your template on the white cardstock paper.
If using the pre-colored version, download, print and cut out the template.
However, If you are using the plain template, get your crayons or markers and start colouring.
Colour all parts of the elf hat on the template including the extenders.
Encourage the kids to use the right colours for the candy canes, holly sprigs and Christmas bells.
Colouring complete.
Now cut out every piece of the template using the scissors.
Based on the size of the head of the kid in question, you may need more than two extenders so feel free to cut more as needed.
So that means more colouring and cutting fun for the kids.
Now glue the top half of the hat to the bottom half.
Make sure they are stuck firmly to each other.
Glue the golden bells to the hat. Glue the bells firmly on the tips so that they stick out.
Now it is time to glue the extenders to each side of the hat. Apply glue to the edge of the extender.
Stick to the side of the hat. Let it hold.
Your elf hat is complete.
Customise your Christmas Elf Hat Craft
The fun shouldn’t end here. You can further design your hat with pom poms, paper straws, paper shapes using hole punches glued on to your elf hats.
This is a fun christmas craft for the kids if throwing a Christmas party at home or in school. The kids can wear them for photos at the christmas party.
This easy-to-follow craft with gingerbread man puppet template is sure to bring hours of fun!
With just a few simple supplies, you can create an adorable felt gingerbread man that your little ones can use to act out stories or just play pretend.
You and your children will love making this festive holiday craft together!
Crafting your very own Christmas gingerbread man puppet is a fun and creative activity that can be enjoyed by preschoolers and kindergarteners alike.
With just a few simple materials and some imagination, you can make your very own gingerbread man puppet.
Gingerbread Man Puppet Template
There are variants of this gingerbread man puppet template. There is a pre-coloured version is you just want to quick craft.
You can also download and print the black and white version if you want to the kids to colour their gingerbread man puppet.
These free printable templates are available in pdf format and can be downloaded and printed for personal use and non commercial use.
How to Make Your Gingerbread Man Puppet.
Materials Needed
White Cardstock paper
Scissors
Glue stick or Glue gun
Templates
Crayons or Markers (If using the black and white template).
Instruction
To bring your gingerbread man puppet to life, follow these step-by-step instructions:
Gather Your Materials: Before you begin, make sure you have all the necessary materials at hand.
You’ll need White cardstock paper or cardboard, scissors, glue and markers or crayons for decorating.
Print the template: Print the template on white cardstock paper.
Make sure it is thick so the finished puppets hold shape. 120gsm – 200gsm paper thickness is recommended.
If you are going to use the black and white template, have the kids colour first.
Cut Out the Gingerbread Man Shape: Start by cutting the outline of a gingerbread man from the printed templates.
Also cut out the straps to be used to hold the puppets.
Fold the gingerbreadman along the along the lines at the top, middle and bottom.
Attach the Straps To Your Gingerbread Man
Using glue or preferably glue guns, attach the straps to the back of the puppet.
Test Your Puppet: Give your gingerbread man puppet a test run!
Hold onto the straps and move them up and down to make your puppet open it’s mouth and move.
All done.
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How to Make a Pom Pom Mom Tiara with Printable Templates
This is a cute Pom pom craft kids will love Whether it’s for a birthday party, a costume event, or in this case, a tiara specially made for mom for Mother’s Day.
In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of making your very own pom pom mom tiara using our free printable template.
Get ready to unleash your inner craftiness and create a unique headpiece that will turn heads and make mom feel like a queen!
Making a pom pom tiara for mom or in fact anyone is fun and an easy DIY project that requires just a few simple materials, including printable templates, and some creativity.
Materials Needed
Before we dive into the steps, let’s gather all the materials you’ll need to create your pom pom mom tiara using printable templates:
Printable tiara template Cardstock or thick paper Scissors Pom poms ( different colours and sizes) Glue gun
There are two versions of the free printable tiara templates
You can make a Mother’s Day version or a plain tiara to design and embellish as you wish
Printing and Preparing the Templates
To start, download and print the pom pom mom tiara template on cardstock or thick paper.
Make sure to adjust the printer settings to ensure accurate sizing for A4 paper.
Once printed, carefully cut out the templates along the outer edges.
Attaching Pom Poms to the Tiara
It’s time to attach them to the base of your tiara.
Heat up your glue gun or prepare your fabric glue.
Apply a small amount of glue onto the base of a pom pom and press it firmly onto the tiara base, holding it in place for a few seconds to ensure it sticks securely.
Feel free to arrange the pom poms in any pattern or design that pleases you.
To make your pom pom mom tiara even more dazzling, you can add additional decorations and embellishments.
Use the printable template to cut out small shapes like stars, hearts, or flowers from colored paper or cardstock.
Glue these shapes onto the tiara base, around the pom poms, to create a playful and festive look.
You can also add ribbons, beads, sequins, or any other embellishments that you like.
Apply glue to the desired area on the tiara and press the embellishment firmly onto it.
Glue pom poms to the MOM letters and the hearts
Add some more pom poms to the top and edges of the tiara
Remember, the goal is to make your tiara unique and reflective of your personal style.
Let your creativity flow and experiment with different combinations of colors and decorations.
Now that you’ve completed the basic structure of your pom pom mom tiara, it’s time to glue the bands together.
Adjust the bands for the size of the head so it sits properly when worn.
Then glue the bands to the right side and the left side of the Tiara.
Now glue the ends of the bands together to complete the tiara
Attach small photographs of your loved ones to the tiara, creating a sentimental touch.
Write uplifting or inspiring messages on small pieces of paper and tuck them into the pom poms.
Glue on small trinkets or charms that hold special meaning to you.
Integrate elements that represent your hobbies or interests, such as tiny figurines or symbols.
These personal touches will make your tiara not only a fun accessory but also a meaningful keepsake.
Tips for a Perfect Pom Pom Mom Tiara
To ensure the best results and a tiara that you’ll love, keep these tips in mind:
Choose colors that complement each other and your outfit.
Take your time and be patient while attaching the pom poms and decorations to the tiara.
A steady hand will ensure a neat and pretty looking tiara.
Use different sizes and textures of pom poms for your tiara.
Allow the glue to dry completely before wearing the tiara to prevent any mishaps.
Remember, crafting is all about embracing your own style and having fun along the way. Let your creativity shine through and enjoy the process!
Congratulations on creating your very own pom pom mom tiara!
With the help of our free printable template, you’ve crafted a unique and playful tiara for mom that will make her feel special on Mother’s Day .
Remember, there are endless possibilities for customization and personalization. Feel free to experiment with different colors, shapes, and decorations to make each tiara a reflection of your individual style and personality.
All the supplies are very inexpensive and very to easy to buy. You can either buy the large poms poms or have even more fun by making your own.
Here are the different ways to make your own pom poms
What you will need to make your Mother’s Day Pom pom bookmark
Wool/yarn
Strip of thick stock card paper or cardboard
Scissors
Mini pom poms
Large pom poms
Glue gun
Marker
Pom pom maker ( if you don’t want to buy the large pom poms)
Add a some glue to the top of the paper.
Pull the tip of the yarn and lay it on the glue to stick it in place.
Then start to cover the paper by winding the yarn on.
As you roll on the yarn, use your finger to push them close so there are no visible spaces
Add some a dot or two of glue when you are half way and then continue.
This will ensure the yarn is firmly attached to the paper.
Your bookmark is shaping up nicely.
Now that it is completely covered in yarn, you can now personalise or decorate it as you want.
You bookmaker can be decorated with craft tones or gems but tiny fluffy Pom poms are ideal because they won’t make an indentation on the pages of books.
As this is a Mother’s Day bookmark, use a marker to trace a shape or in this case a message.
This will help guide where to apply the glue.
Apply the glue to the design and then start to glue the mini pom poms to the bookmark.
Do not apply the glue all at once to prevent it from drying before the pom poms are attached.
Mini pom poms completely attached. Now add some glue to both ends of the bookmark and decorate with some pom poms.
Play around with different shapes and colours to make your bookmark eye-catching and colourful.
If you are making your own large pom pom, once you have tied the two sides of yarn together leave the ends slightly long to make string.
Turn the the bookmark upside down and simply glue to both ends of the bookmark
Your Pom pom bookmark is complete.
Now you can give this as a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift.
You can also personalise with your friend’s name using their favourite colours and give as a birthday gift
This mother’s day flower card made with pom poms is a great craft kids can make as a gift or token for Mother’s Day.
The kids can wish happy Mother’s Day to mum while also having fun being creative.
This pom pom craft can be made for Mother’s Day with simple supplies. To make one, you will need the following supplies with the following instructions.
How to make Mother’s Day Flower Card
You will need
Pom poms (different colours and sizes)
Pipe cleaner (Green colour)
Scissors
Glue
Construction paper (Any colour)
Marker
Green paper
Create the base of the card by folding a piece of coloured construction paper in half.
Using the glue, arrange the pom poms in a circle. Make sure it is firmly in the centre to make space for the other flowers.
Cut the pipe cleaner using scissors to an appropriate length. Then glue to the bottom of the flower.
Repeat the above step with smaller pom poms to make smaller flowers
Place the flowers at the top and bottom of the card
Use the marker to draw small hearts all over the card.
Try to use a different coloured marker
Using a marker, write in the Happy Mother’s Day message on the inside of the card
Crafting is a wonderful way to engage children and encourage their creativity.
It helps develop their motor skills, boosts their imagination, and allows them to express themselves.
One of the most versatile and fun craft materials for kids is pom poms. In this article, we will explore easy pom pom crafts that your kids will enjoy creating.
Introduction
Crafting with pom poms provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore their artistic side while having a great time.
These fluffy and colorful balls can be transformed into various adorable creatures, objects, and decorations.
Let’s dive into some exciting pom pom crafts that your kids will find easy and enjoyable to make.
What are Pom Poms?
Pom poms are small, decorative balls made from yarn or other materials.
They are commonly used in crafts, DIY projects, and even as embellishments on clothing and accessories.
Pom poms come in different sizes, colors, and textures, allowing for endless possibilities when it comes to crafting.
Benefits of Engaging Kids in Crafts
Craft activities have numerous benefits for children. They not only provide entertainment but also contribute to their overall development. When kids engage in crafts, they:
Enhance their fine motor skills: Crafting involves using small materials and tools, which helps improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor control.
Boost their creativity: Crafts allow children to explore their imagination, think creatively, and come up with unique ideas.
Develop problem-solving skills: Craft projects often require children to find solutions to design challenges, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Learn patience and perseverance: Completing a craft project requires patience and the willingness to keep trying until it is finished, teaching children the value of perseverance.
Express themselves: Crafts offer a medium for kids to express their emotions, ideas, and personal style.
Gain a sense of accomplishment: Finishing a craft project gives children a sense of achievement, boosting their self-confidence and self-esteem.
Easy Pom Pom Crafts for Kids
Now, let’s explore some easy and delightful pom pom crafts that your kids can create with just a few simple materials.
Crafting your very own pom-pom bookmarks is a breeze. Are you ready to add a sprinkle of fun and color to your reading adventures?
Then get ready to dive into the whimsical world of pom-pom bookmark crafts! These adorable creations will not only make your reading sessions extra special but also showcase your creative flair.
Get crafting with this pom pom flower card for kids!
Let your little ones unleash their creative superpowers as they design personalized cards that are perfect Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or even birthdays.
Get ready for a pom pom-tastic adventure that’s as fun to make as it is to give!
Father’s Day is around the corner, so why not make this thoughtful Father’s Day hammer craft to say how much you love Daddy this Father’s Day.
Father’s Day Hammer Craft for Kids
If you are looking for an easy way to make Father’s Day fun and creative for the kids while still making something thoughtful for daddy, this will do just fine.
In this craft, you will stick Daddy’s picture on to the hammer head and on the handle with all the hearts, you will write your favourite things about him.
As easy Father’s Day crafts for kids go, this one is very straightforward. All you need is a few craft supplies and the kids can start getting creative.
Dads are sure going to love this Father’s Day hammer craft firstly because you will need to put their face on the hammer . Make sure you find a nice picture of daddy to use on your craft.
Secondly, the kids will have to think of all the reasons they love daddy. You might need to help the younger kids to come up with answers and if younger, to help them write in the hearts.
The hammer crafts for kids is not just fun for the kids to make, it will require them to thoughtful in what to put in the individual hearts.
Print out the hammer craft template. The template is in pdf form. One page has the hammer and the other page is of the hearts.
Make sure different coloured paper is used to print out both pages.
Also print out the picture of daddy you want to use on the hammer. The image should be 5cm by 5cm in size
Now cut out the hammer template and the heart template. Also cut out the picture.
Fold the hearts in half at the point where they meet.
Now is the time to write your message on the hearts and inside the hearts. You can help the kids express all the lovely sentiments they have of dad. It can be anything ranging from their favourite things about dad to Dad’s silly jokes.
Here are some Father’s Day sentiments or dad questions to help you comeuppance with what to put on the hearts.
You can gone step further by encouraging the kids to decorate the top half of the hearts. They draw silly faces too. And then write their sentiments or messages on the bottom half. It is time to glue Dad’s picture on to the hammer head. Using the glue stick, apply some glue to the centre of the hammer head and stick the picture on it.
Now glue the hearts on to the handle of the hammer. Make sure the hearts are evenly spaced.
On either side of the hammer kids craft, you can also add even more messages.
Use a heart shape cutter to cut out tiny paper hearts to decorate the hammer.
There are no rules on how the kids should to make this hammer craft for Father’s Day. It can decorated however they please.
If you don’t have heart shape cutter, you can use scissors to cut out tiny strips. You could also use mini Pom poms.
