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Springtime Crafts for the Family

Spring is just around the corner, and you’re ready to leave the cold, dreary winter days behind. But sometimes the weather doesn’t agree with the calendar. If you and your kids are going a little stir crazy waiting for the nice weather to come, try keeping busy with one of these cheerful springtime crafts.

Parent and child doing spring craft with construction paper shaped like flowers

Spring Crafts

1. Tie Dye Spring Flowers

Grab some dot-paint and coffee filters to fill your home with beautiful spring flowers.

2. Tissue Paper Bird’s Nest

Make a colorful bird’s nest using a bowl, plastic wrap, tissue paper and glue.

3. Flower Petal Stained Glass

All you need is contact paper and some flowers and leaves to make a “springy” stained glass window.

4. Blooming Tree

Even your youngest can do this craft, and it’s practically mess-free.


Adult and children doing St. Patrick's Day crafts at kitchen table

St. Patrick’s Day Crafts

1. Cereal Rainbow

Your little one gets to practice matching colors and gluing while making this bright, cheery rainbow.

2. Rainbow Wind Catcher

Kids love using a paper plate, markers and some streamers to make their very own wind catcher.

3. Leprechaun Hat

A craft they can wear!

4. Paper Plate Leprechaun

What’s St. Patty’s day without one of these little guys?


Children doing spring craft coloring eggs for Easter

Easter Crafts

1. Paper Plate Bunny Face

This adorable little bunny craft is easy to make and even easier to clean up.

2. Easter Egg Sun Catcher

This beautiful craft can be as simple or elegant as you want. It just takes contact paper, markers, tissue paper and ribbon.

3. Emoji Easter Eggs

Fun for the whole family! Who doesn’t love emojis?

4. Tin Foil Easter Eggs

Colorful, shiny and mess-free. Everything you want in a craft!

 

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