Paper Crafts for Kids

How To Make Paper Crafts for Kids

Most kids love making things with paper. Did you know that you can make a lot of beautiful art works from simply using paper? Children can have a lot of fun making easy and fun crafts for occasions such as birthday, school, home, or outdoors.

Paper Crafts for Kids

Here are fun projects for kids age groups. Simply choose and follow easy to follow directions.

Rabbit Crafts

Ages: 5 to 10 years old. It takes 30 minutes to complete.

What You Need

  • non toxic glue
  • scissors
  • paper

Directions

    1. Carefully cut out the shapes with a knife or scissor

    2. Fold the lines to form the box shape

    3. Apply glue to the tabs and glue the sides together. You will have to hold the edges together to get them to stick

    4. Finally, glue the ears on top of the head

Download and print the template to your computer.

rabbit crafts

rabbit crafts

rabbit crafts

rabbit crafts

rabbit crafts

Hat Crafts

Ages: 5 to 10 years old. It takes 30 minutes to complete.

Party hat crafts is easy and fun to make. These types of party hats are a part of an English Christmas tradition, but it is a fun idea for everyone. Party hats, jokes, trinkets, and small toys are placed in a Christmas cracker and given to someone else. Here is what you will need for this craft.

What You Need

  • tissue paper: assorted colors
  • non toxic glue
  • scissors

Directions

    1. Cut the tissue paper into a strip that is 5 inches wide and make it long enough to fit around a head. Fold the paper in half and glue the ends together, forming a band. Cut the top of the crown to form the shapes.

    2. Cut the tissue paper into a strip that is 5 inches wide and make it long enough to fit around a head. Fold the paper in half and glue the ends together, forming a band. Cut the top of the crown to form the shapes.

    3. Use a pencil to draw the outline of the crown if it makes it easier for you. After the crown is cut, you will want to fold it a few times to stuff it in a Christmas cracker. Make more crowns with other colors for extra fun.

hat crafts

Bird Crafts

What You Need

  • 1 toilet paper roll
  • non toxic paint
  • construction paper
  • glue
  • scissors

Directions

    1. First we will paint the toilet paper roll. Use any color you want because this will be the color of the chicken. Allow the roll to dry. For the crest of the chicken use red construction paper. Draw the shape and cut it out.

    2. For the wings use construction paper that matches the color of the toilet roll. Draw the wings and cut them out. Use black construction paper for the eyes and yellow for the beak.

    3. Apply glue to the crest and stick it on the roll. For the wings you will need to bend a section and glue it on. Finally, glue the eyes and the beak.

bird crafts

bird crafts

bird crafts

bird crafts

bird crafts

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