Children's Crafts

Kid’s Crafts for Summer

By editor ⋅ July 5, 2007 ⋅ Email this post ⋅  Print this post ⋅ Post a comment

Here’s a quick roundup of creative crafts and things for kids to make and do this summer:

Party balloon games - good for scouts, guides or church groups too!
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/kids/balloon-games.shtml

One Page Paper Kites - these are easy and inexpensive to make, really fly well and look wonderful if your child decorates the paper first
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/kids/paper-kites.shtml

Nature crafts for kids - make a daisy chain, glitter rocks, pine cone bird feeder, nature collage, shell soap dish, shell wind chimes, music shakers etc.
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/nature/kids-nature-crafts.shtml

Ojo de Dios - traditional stick weaving craft to make with twigs or popsicle sticks and colorful yarn
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/nature/ojo-de-dios.shtml

Go Buggy - Paint ladybug rocks, make fun foam ladybug fridge magnets or BuildYour Own Ant Farm.

Kid’s Paint Recipes - face paint, foamy bath paint, window paint and watercolours to make yourself http://www.allfreecrafts.com/christmas/paint.shtml

Bottle Print Tee - make flower prints on a t-shirt using the bottom of a plastic soda bottle
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/kids/bottle-tee.shtml

Craft Supplies from Things You Have at Home - search the pantry, kitchen cupboards, recycle bin, sewing stash and the great outdoors for free or low-cost craft supplies.
http://www.allfreecrafts.com/kids/crafts.shtml

Share the Fun  -  Ten low-cost summer activities for you to do with your kids this summer.
http://www.creative-home.net/Article87.htm