summer Archives - Fun Crafts Kids

Plastic Bottle Mobile Craft – Beautiful

Time for some Butterfly Crafts. I love it when you make something beautiful out of something ordinary... who thought you could transform the humble milk carton jug into something as colourful and beautiful as this Butterfly and Flower mobile. Gorgeous indeed. And the best sort of recycled craft out. Visit…

Cardboard Box & Duct Tape Hobby Horse

Cardboard Box & Duct Tape Hobby Horse Love a quick easy kids craft. Oh my look at that cheeky hobby horse face!! Horses are just so popular with kids aren't they? Horses and unicorns in fact! So any crafts which involve a horse seems to be so appealing. And you…

DIY Stone Crafts: Make a Road & Cars

DIY Stone Crafts: Make a Road & Cars Oh my oh my oh my! We love all sorts of Nature Crafts and this DIY Stone Craft with a Road & Cars is brilliant! Collecting sticks, pine cones, stones and leaves whenever we are out on a walk and coming up with…

DIY Water Blobs

DIY Mini Water Blobs - Summer FUN!!! Now my kids are at that age, where they can spend ALL DAY playing outdoors in the summer. And they love nothing more than playing with water - be it playing the our paddling pool (you never grow too old for a paddling…

Cactus Pin cushion (too cute)

Cactus Pin cushion Oooh this prickly little pin cushion, DID MAKE ME SMILE! Fond memories of sewing with my mother as a child, scarily her mouth would be full of pins as she sewed with one eye half shut - this is SO dangerous, we were delighted when she started using…

10 Cactus Crafts to Delight

10 Cactus Crafts to Delight Yes, you may well have guess that we would have a 10 Cactus Crafts round up for you soon! And here it is... some of my favourite Succulent and Cactus Crafts from around the web. Simply perfect for Summer. The best thing about these Cactus…

Fabric Recycled Juggling Balls

Fabric Recycled Juggling Balls This Summer I challenge you to learn something NEW - or more to the point, the kids to learn something new. You have all those long Summer Days and there is plenty of time to practice.. so try your hand at JUGGLING? What do you think?…

Sea Shell & Button Ornaments

Sea Shell Ornaments We are adore easy heart crafts for kids. And these sea shell ornaments are just the ticket for summer crafting! We are forever collecting sea shells and little trinkets.. combine that with my love for buttons and we have a lot of decorative craft material. When it…

Butterfly Life Cycle – Paper Plate Craft

My kids and I LOVE exploring life cycles. We have been "hatching" butterflies for the last 3-4 years and are fascinated by the caterpillar to butterfly life cycle process. It really is an amazing experience to see the wonders of nature for yourself. To go with our Butterfly Life Cycle…

Garden Tent DIY

Garden Tent DIY We have just had a hot hot HOT weekend here in the UK and spent most of it outdoors in the paddling pool, when what we really needed to do was to hide inside a garden tent DIY. It feels as if summer has arrived and…