DIY Summer Crafts That Kids Will Love

Make these fun and whimsical DIY Wind Chimes. Let the kids help and you have a fun activity and gorgeous wind chimes! This lovely wind chime craft is very simple to make! You can use these as home decorations plus have fun making them! If you are looking for a shabby chic project, this is a great project for you! This easy project is a great way to use what you have.

Crafts are the perfect way to keep your kids occupied this summer. And crafts that they can play with when they’re finished making them are even better! That’s why you’ll love this adorable floating popsicle stick boat craft for kids. It’s easy to put together and perfect for fun water play, too!

This is a really easy craft to pull together for your preschool or kindergarten aged student, and it’s easy to turn it into a science lesson! Sunflowers are magnificent to admire not only because of their height but also because they contain so many seeds. With this craft, your child can recreate a sunflower to keep in your home and look at each day.

Having a beach or ocean themed summer? Make this easy crab craft for kids! If you’re making this over the summer and you want it to occupy more of your kids’ time, don’t worry, there are a lot of suggestions!

These floating plastic spoon flowers look pretty floating in a pool or bowl of water at night. Add them to an outdoor pond, fountain, or indoor body of water for a pretty floating flower that lights up! They are simple to make, and you can make them match the colors in your party theme or backyard flowers.

Looking for a fun Bumble Bee Paper Plate Craft to keep your kids buzzing with activity? Here’s an easy project they’ll enjoy!

This kaleidoscope kids craft activity is fun for the family to work on together. Make your own kaleidoscope with aluminum foil, beads, and a paper towel tube. This one definitely requires adult supervision and assistance if you’re making it with preschoolers.

Freezing little fingers? Try this easy to make DIY Popsicle holder to save little hands from freezing while they enjoy their chilly treat! No more frozen finger with these easy DIY popsicle holders! Celebrate with the traditional summer popsicle- without the icy hands. Make your ice pops nice and cozy with this Popsicle holder idea!

Use smaller stones to make these sweet rock painted strawberries. Large or small, there is plenty of inspiration around you. If you’re stumped for new crafts for your kids thsi summer, these sweet strawberry painted rocks are perfect!

This butterfly craft is super easy and fun for kids of all ages. Using colorful cupcake wrappers for wings, kids can easily make this clothespin craft by themselves or with a little help from adults. Celebrate the arrival of spring or summer by making this butterfly craft for kids.

If reading more is one of your resolutions for your family this year, give your kids some extra motivation by replacing the random business card, used envelope or scrap of string you’ve been using as a bookmark for an actual bookmark!! These ice-cream bookmarks are so adorable, that you’ll be tempted to try & eat them too. Don’t blame us if they bring on some serious Summer ice-cream cravings.

They say ladybugs bring good luck. Bring that luck into your home and give your child a ladybug of their own to play with this summer.

This pocket folding fan is so easy to make and folds up perfectly to store in a pocket on a hot day. It is such a unique and fun craft idea for kids! They can decorate the front with simple artwork then secure with popsicle sticks & a rubber band!

Your kids will love making their own version of chia pets with these adorable DIY Chia Pets. You could also call them Grass Head Pots. What fun it will be to style each pots clothing, facial features, and later their grass hair!