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Spring Crafts for Kids – Art and Craft Project Ideas for All Ages

As the temperatures slowly rise, it’s time to get creative with these great spring crafts for kids – a list of ideas for all ages to spark your arts and crafts imagination.

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Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the year and perfect for outdoor fun! But there are days when you have to stay home and there are days when you have to get crafty in the classroom when all you need is some great DIY ideas.

We love spring! It’s when the temperatures rise, the weather gets fun and colorful, flowers bloom, and people come to life. It’s the perfect time of year to work on some of the more fun units of study – frogs, insects, weather (especially rainbows), flowers, and more!

In this collection of spring craft project ideas, you’ll find a variety of projects for all ages, super simple projects that toddlers and preschoolers can do, ideas that fit into kindergarten themes, and craft projects that first graders will really enjoy.

Some of our latest spring craft ideas

Spring Crafts for Kids – Arts and Craft Ideas for All Ages

Looking for a specific topic? Check these out

Insect ring

One of our and the kids’ favorite projects of the spring is definitely these printable insect rings. Simple boredom reliever, perfect for a rainy day.

Get insect repellent bracelet sample.

The Power of Flowers

Simple flowers are the most beautiful, and these paper flowers are just that and they are stunning!

See how to make paper flowers here.

3D Caterpillar

Spring is a great time to talk about caterpillars (and the butterfly life cycle – we’ll get to that in a moment). This topic lends itself well to some of our favorite children’s books.

Sample and create your 3D worm.

Cute Pom Pom Caterpillar (replaces pet rock)

These caterpillars are cute as a button. They have become a hit because kids love to make them and carry them around as their imaginary pets. Fun and easy.

See how they are done

Butterfly Life Cycle Paper Toy

We love adding a little fun to learning and that can certainly be said of this butterfly life cycle paper toy. What a fun craft activity for kids.

Make your own paper toy about the life cycle of a butterfly.

Frog shaped toilet paper roll craft

We could have a list of spring craft ideas for kids that don’t require toilet paper rolls (you can of course use kitchen paper towel rolls). Frogs are a great spring project and this one is definitely fun.

Watch how to make a frog from a toilet paper roll

Bee shaped toilet paper roll craft

Bees are also a great theme for spring and paper rolls are perfect for making bees.

Check out our bee toilet paper roll craft idea

Paper plate crafts are also a must!

Spring and rain always go hand in hand, so why not make this adorable paper plate spring craft. Great fine motor skills activity for little ones.

See instructions here

Rainbows are very common in spring.

A weather unit wouldn’t be complete without rainbows. We love them. We also love using colorful construction paper to make things and we love seeing them pop.

Check out this rainbow craft

Another idea of ​​rainbow cloud

Cute, simple and especially popular with preschoolers and kindergarteners.

Let’s see how this rainbow is created.

Ladybug 3D

Another fun spring craft idea is these adorable ladybugs. They look fun and are easy to make.

Check out how to make these paper ladybugs.

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Matthew Oldham

Name: Matthew Oldham Title: Author and Professional Illustrator Biography: Matthew Oldham is an accomplished author and illustrator, renowned for his engaging educational books published with Usborne. With a background in English literature, he has a flair for making complex subjects accessible and enjoyable for young readers. Before his writing career, he worked with the BBC, where he produced comedic radio programs. His transition into illustration allowed him to combine his love for storytelling with his artistic talents. Skills and Interests: Matthew’s illustrations are characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate details, bringing life to the subjects he writes about. He is an avid cyclist who enjoys exploring the outdoors, often drawing inspiration from nature for his artwork. On quieter days, he can be found lounging with a good book or sketching new ideas for his next project. Contributions: Matthew’s books cover a wide range of topics, from history and science to the wonders of the Earth. His illustrations not only complement his writing but also stand alone as works of art, exhibited in galleries and used in educational materials worldwide. His dedication to both writing and illustrating has made him a beloved figure in children’s literature and art education.

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