5 Fun DIY Craft Projects to Do with Kids
Discover The Perfect Way To Keep Them Busy
Rainy days, holidays, or lazy weekends—whatever the occasion, DIY craft projects are a perfect way to keep kids entertained while nurturing their creativity. Crafting offers an outlet for self-expression, builds fine motor skills, and strengthens parent-child bonds. Whether your child loves painting, building, or designing, these 5 fun craft ideas will inspire hours of imaginative fun.
1. Make Your Own Bracelets
Let kids express their individuality by creating colourful friendship bracelets. They can experiment with different patterns, bead types, and colours to design wearable art.
What You’ll Need:
Beads in various colours and shapes
Stretchy cord or string
Scissors and clasps
Why not get started with one of our bracelet sets.
2. DIY Toy Planes
Fuel their imagination with make-your-own toy plane kits. Kids can paint and decorate their planes before launching them into the skies.
What You’ll Need:
Toy plane assembly kits
Non-toxic paints and brushes
Stickers and embellishments
Our DIY plane set is the perfect way to to start their adventure.
3. Paint Your Own Puzzle
Combine creativity and problem-solving by letting kids design their own puzzle. After painting, they can cut out shapes and put their masterpiece together.
What You’ll Need:
Blank puzzle templates
Washable paints and markers
Scissors and glue
4. Cardboard Castle Creations
Bring fairy tales to life by building and decorating castles from cardboard boxes. Kids can paint, add glitter, and even design flags to top their creations.
5. Handmade Greeting Cards
Let kids create personalized cards for family and friends using colourful paper, stickers, and markers. This is a great activity for birthdays, holidays, or “just because” moments.
Our collection of pop up gift cards make for the perfect inspiration.
Ready to unleash your child’s inner artist? Explore our “For Budding Artists” collection to find everything you need for hours of creative fun!