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Colorful Jellyfish Craft for Kids

Every summer when we visit our local aquarium we are always in awe of watching the beautiful jellyfish swim around in their tanks. We especially love the ones that change colors in the dark. They inspired us to make this colorful jellyfish craft that I'm sharing with you today. The best part, it requires no paint so if you've been on the hunt for a fun summer craft that doesn't make a lot of mess, this jellyfish craft is perfect! Make sure to check out more of our ocean crafts while you are ... continue reading...

Cupcake Liner Crab Craft for Kids

It's been awhile since we've had the cupcake liners out for crafting and I almost forgot how much I adore them. My love for them is renewed again after making this adorable cupcake liner crab craft for kids. If you are looking for a simple afternoon craft to make with the kids that doesn't require painting, this is it! You could also combine our cupcake liner fish craft with these cute crabs and make a big ocean scene full of cupcake liner creatures. How fun! [This craft was originally ... continue reading...

Summer Crafts

This paper plate cat craft is a perfect evergreen craft for any time of the year. Fun kids craft, summer craft for kids, animal kids craft, cat craft for kids, paper plate crafts for kids, and simple preschool craft.
A simple way for kids to create a paper plate giraffe craft. Fun animal crafts after visiting the zoo, summer kids craft and paper plate craft.
Get the template to make playful llama craft finger puppets. Fun llama craft for kids to create, decorate and play with. Cute Llama birthday party activity.
This colorful jellyfish craft for kids is a great for a summer kids craft or an ocean kids craft. It's so simple to make and requires no messy painting.
Cut up patterned paper straws and use them to design a bendy snake craft. Great for working on patterns and working fine motor muscles. Fun summer kids craft and animal crafts.
Kids will love making this black glue unicorn art project. A colorful art project for kids for unicorn fans and perfect for a summer afternoon art project.

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Ocean Crafts

This colorful jellyfish craft for kids is a great for a summer kids craft or an ocean kids craft. It's so simple to make and requires no messy painting.
This cupcake liner crab craft for kids is simple to make, requires no painting, and makes a perfect summer craft for kids.
Here are 10 fun fish crafts for kids that are simple to make, are colorful and work great any time of the year, especially for summer kid crafts. Find paper fish crafts, paper plate fish crafts and mixed media fish art projects for kids to enjoy.
Simple and fun handprint and footprint baby art project. Ocean handprint art for kids, kids handprint crafts, handprint ocean art for kids.
Awesome sand paper sand castle craft for kids. Great beach craft, ocean crafts for kids, sensory craft and preschool shape crafts.
Cute paper fish craft for kids, ocean crafts for kids, summer kids craft, fish kids crafts, fun paper crafts and preschool craft.
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Fourth of July Crafts

This paper plate patriotic suncatcher craft is perfectly festive for Independence Day and kids will have a blast making it. Great Fourth of July kids craft.
This mixed media New Year's Eve Fireworks Craft is a great art project for kids of all ages to make for your New Year's Eve celebration. The use of newspaper gives this beautiful fireworks craft a fun recycled element and the bright colors and sparkly glitter glue make the fireworks pop off the paper.
Get toddlers involved in arts and crafts by making this tape resist painting Fourth of July Craft. Fun last minute Fourth of July activities for kids.
These Patriotic DIY Bubble Wands are a great summer activities for kids, summer kids craft, Fourth of July activities for kids and Fourth of July Crafts.
Here are 12 fabulous American Flag Crafts for kids perfect for Fourth of July Crafts, Memorial Day Crafts and summer kid crafts.

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Animal Crafts

This paper plate cat craft is a perfect evergreen craft for any time of the year. Fun kids craft, summer craft for kids, animal kids craft, cat craft for kids, paper plate crafts for kids, and simple preschool craft.
A simple way for kids to create a paper plate giraffe craft. Fun animal crafts after visiting the zoo, summer kids craft and paper plate craft.
Get the template to make playful llama craft finger puppets. Fun llama craft for kids to create, decorate and play with. Cute Llama birthday party activity.
This colorful jellyfish craft for kids is a great for a summer kids craft or an ocean kids craft. It's so simple to make and requires no messy painting.
Cut up patterned paper straws and use them to design a bendy snake craft. Great for working on patterns and working fine motor muscles. Fun summer kids craft and animal crafts.
Here are 10 fun fish crafts for kids that are simple to make, are colorful and work great any time of the year, especially for summer kid crafts. Find paper fish crafts, paper plate fish crafts and mixed media fish art projects for kids to enjoy.
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Insect Crafts

Learn how easy it is to make this simple paper dragonfly craft. Great spring craft or summer craft for kids. The wings pop off the page giving a fun 3D effect and glitter is added to make sparkly dragonfly wings. Fun paper crafts for kids.
Celebrate the spring season by creating this colorful black glue spring art project. The round, stained glass templates have a fluttering butterfly or a cute ladybug in the center. See how easy it is to create this faux stained glass look with black glue and watercolors.
This paper bee craft is a fun way to bring some of the spring season indoors. Kids will love creating a colorful flower scene with busy paper bees buzzing around them to collect pollen. The bee wings popping off the page gives this simple spring craft a fun effect!
Kids will not only love the creative process of making this paper plate fluttering butterfly craft but afterwards they will have a blast getting to play with it, watching the butterfly flutter along the paper plate. Great spring craft and summer craft for kids.
If you have ladybug fans in your home, they are going to adore making this simple paper ladybug craft. The fingerprint spots on the ladybug wings gives this fun spring craft a personal touch. Kids will adore how the wings pop off the page as if the ladybugs are in flight. This makes a fun insect craft for kids.
Learn how to make this simple 3D paper butterfly craft. It's a simple and colorful spring craft that kids of all ages will love. Kids will adore using their creativity to design the wings of their colorful butterflies. Free butterfly wings template available for download.

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