Craft Corner

Craft Corner

Looking for fun activities and crafts for kids during school holidays, rainy afternoons, or times when kids are bored?

Craft Corner has lots of easy to make indoor and outdoor projects for all the family.  Have fun learning new skills. Crafts don't need lots of expensive equipment, most can be done with stuff you already have in the cupboards. Make something different to hang on the wall, put on a shelf, wear or brighten up the garden.

Roll up your sleeves, get out the scissors, glitter and glue and make stuff together.

 

Easy craft projects

Easy Peasy and Fun

Hundreds of fun, unique projects. Some free, some require membership.

How to draw

step by step drawing for kids and anyone else who wants to learn to draw

Draw with Ed Vere

Book Trust Illustrator How to draw a monster


Easy Paper Craft ideas for kids


Arts and crafts activities

BBC Bitesize Parents' Toolkit of ideas for craft activities

Kids Art Ideas Gallery

Lots of different ideas and inspiration


Creating Happy Memories

Family Action campaign to encourage families to play together and create happy memories. There are free online resources including play activities. 


Five Minute Mum

five minute fun activities for busy people to do with little kids, including 10 things to do with a cardboard box.


Activity Village

Hundreds of crafts and games at Activity Village are free for everyone, but Activity Village Members also get access to over 38,975 special printable activities. Activities aimed at children aged 2-11 years.

Under 5's crafts

Activities and crafts for under 5's

BBC Tiny Happy People website has lots of inspiration for crafts to do with your toddler and pre-schooler.

5 minute crafts

Kids Activities.com has a collection of easy crafts that can be done in 5 minutes

Play Chat Read

Simple, fun activities for kids, from newborn to five

CBeebies Makes

Lots of craft ideas and activities for under 5's

Christmas, Easter, Birthdays and special occasions

Valentines day crafts

Handprint Love Birds

Easter crafts for kids

Easter crafts

BBC Good Food easy to make crafts 

Fun crafts for Easter

Fun Easter egg ideas, bunnies and chicks, so much to choose from with these Easter Crafts for Kids

Easy Christmas Crafts

Festive Christmas Crafts for Kids 

Mother's Day

Ideas for cards, keepsakes and flower crafts

Mother's Day

Make special Mother's Day crafts.

Father's Day

Ideas for cards and gifts to make 

Halloween Crafts

Halloween crafts and projects

Birthday crafts and party ideas

craft activities for kids like decorating their own hats, crowns, masks, glasses, and other DIY wearables and toys


Outdoor crafts

Easy outdoor craft projects

fun outdoor activities and projects

RSPB Wild Challenge

outdoor crafts and activities to support birds and wildlife.

Animal crafts for kids

British Wildlife crafts

A walk in the park

BBC Bitesize How to turn a walk in the park into a colourful craft activity

Wildlife arts and crafts

Wildlife crafts

Craft activities in the garden

RHS ideas for things to do and make in your garden.


Build a bug hotel in the garden

Crafts for each season

Page last reviewed: 23/02/2024

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