Summer Crafts and Activities for Hours of FUN

1. Go back in time and make can phones
2. Get sewing with these beautiful printable sewing sheets.
3. Have some ooey gooey fun with homemade slime
4. We love this fluffy slime.
5. Learn about science and let your kids think you are amazing by making some oobleck
6. Make a summer journal covered with your child’s artwork
7. Explore underwater with a DIY aqua scope
8. Catch butterflies with a homemade butterfly net
9. Have fun with a bubble blower and more tips with a bubble snake.
10. Hold a backyard regatta with these clever juice box boats
11. Make your own dazzling Kaleidoscope
12. Paint it up with amazing homemade puffy paint
13. Set your back yard aglow with beautiful tin can lanterns
14. Strike up the band with your own homemade musical instruments
15. Make friendship bracelets for all your friends
16. Get creative with this cute rock tutorial
17. Tell your fortune with this printable fortune teller
18. Make your beach towel super easy to carry to the pool by making it into a clever beach towel tote bag
19. Make an entertaining yo yo balloon
20. Make your own DIY Chia Pet
21. Bring on the rain with a homemade rain stick
22. Create a beautiful bracelet on your next nature walk
23. Play with you food with this edible food paint
24. Practice crochet and create a beautiful crochet mosaic
25. Make smores on a stick
26. Make your own scratch off paper –so cool!
27. Make chalk paint to decorate sidewalks and patios
28. Get creative and make your own Stepping Stones
29. Personalize your own Yo Yo
30. Keep in touch with friends with these homemade postcards
31. Watch Brave and make a DIY bow and arrow
32. Make your own beary cute softie with this printable
33. Go on an adventure and keep your boys happy all summer with this duct tape bullwhip
34. Marbleize Paper with this recipe
35. Plant some fun and create a flower pot person
36. Go outside and play catch with this DIY bleach bottle catch game!
37. Make your own fabric scrap dolls
38. Decorate your flip flops with this duct tape flower
39. Stamp out boredom and make your own homemade rubber stamps
40. Have a water fight with these summer sponge bombs
41. Sew a simple bookmark for your favorite book
42. Get involved with nature with DIY Birdhouse
43. Cool off with the best ice cream sandwich recipe
44. Make bread in a bag
45. Make ice cream in a bag
46. Keep kids reading by reading the book “Arnie The Doughnut” and then make felt donuts
47. Make rock candy
48. Guaranteed hours of fun make homemade playdough
49. Create your very own creature!
50. Do more than color make your own crayons in cool shapes for all sorts of fun
51. Make your own Lemonade Stand
52. Learn how to tie dye and turn it into a cool bag.
53. We also love squirt gun tie-dye.
54. Kids will love to decorate their room with a washi tape light switch cover.
55. This crab paper plate craft is super cute.
56. Kids will feel proud when they see their very own DIY kid created wall art hanging on the wall. These even have good reminders.
57. Rock Painting is always hit. Remember making pet rocks?

More Crafts for Kids

Make the fun last all summer long! How about these fun summer crafts and kids activities.

• Outside Tic Tac Toe Toss Game
• Homemade 3-D Chalk Paint
• DIY Pom Pom Flip Flops

If you find it too hot or rainy to be outside these indoor art and crafts projects would entertain and engage little hands for hours!

• Paper Towel Butterflies
• Get a head start on your Christmas gifts this summer by making DIY Child’s Art Candles
• Painted Pasta Necklaces

So many fun crafts to do when kids are bored! You will be able to turn off the screens and turn on creativity. You are ready for an awesome summer.

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