Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Nature is the ultimate artist and you are going to LOVE this set of nature crafts for kids! With so many stunning colours, shapes, and textures, it's no wonder we feel so inspired when we're in the outdoors. If you enjoy nature as much as we do, it's time to bring the elements of your outdoor adventures into your crafts. 

nature crafts for kids

 
Outdoor learning is a great way to connect with nature and have fun. Forest School activities can incorporate art, craft, science, sensory play, and so much more! Through forest school children are given an opportunity to get outdoors and learn new skills.

Outdoor learning forest school activities

 

Get outdoors and be inspired by nature with this Nature Christmas Tree Craft. Kids will love collecting nature treasures and using them to design their own Christmas tree. We have included a Christmas tre template to make this Christmas nature craft super easy! 


nature christmas tree craft

 

With this delicious Dandelion Honey Recipe, little ones will be able to connect with nature while enjoying a homemade sweet snack! Making your own dandelion syrup is much easier than you would think.


Dandelion honey recipe

 
Sprinkle in some magical fairy dust and make the fairies come to life with this enchanted Flower Fairy Craft made using real pieces of nature!

Flower fairy craft for kids


 
Venture into the wilderness and explore your creativity in the outdoors! This Spring Colouring Page Nature Craft is an easy and lovely art project to celebrate spring. 

Spring colouring page nature craft
 

Invite birds to visit your home by making this easy homemade Apple Bird Feeder! Homemade bird feeders are always fun to make and it is so exciting seeing birds come to eat from the feeder you have made. 


Apple bird feeder

 

In this Andy Goldsworthy for kids art project, you'll find a fun and hands-on activity that kids will love! Spend a sunny afternoon outside and let your kids enjoy nature as they explore their creative side. 


andy goldsworthy for kids
Kids will love this enchanting Nature Suncatcher Craft! Invite your little ones to explore nature and have fun making their own adorable suncatcher craft. You won't believe how simple it is to make, you only need a few household items and a free afternoon to spend outside with your little ones exploring nature and doing some crafting.

nature suncatcher craft

If you are looking for easy Autumn crafts for kids then this leaf suncatcher craft is perfect! Not only is this paper plate autumn craft easy enough for toddlers and preschoolers, it looks beautiful hanging up in the window. Follow our easy step by step instructions to make your own unique leaf art. No two leaf suncatchers will look the same, but they will all look stunning! 


Leaf Suncatcher Craft - Easy Autumn Crafts for Kids

We love nature crafts for kids and this diy tic-tac-toe game is so much fun to make and play with! Using just a few conkers (or rocks), sticks and a slice of wood you can make your own tic-tac-toe game (also known as naughts and crosses or X's and O's!) What a perfect backyard game to keep the kids entertained on a warm autumn afternoon!


Making your own DIY Tic-Tac-Toe game is such a fun nature craft for kids! Follow our easy instructions to make your own naughts and crosses backyard games

With Autumn in full swing, we have a huge (and ever-growing) collection of conkers to craft with. If your kids are looking for easy conker crafts they will love this cute conker spider craft. Conker spiders are perfect for autumn-themed topics and threading pipe cleaners to make the spider's legs is great for toddlers or preschoolers working on fine motor skills.

Easy conker spider craft for kids. A great autumn activity idea for toddlers and preschoolers working on fine motor skills.
Leaf crafts are a must for kids during the Autumn (Fall)! Use our free hedgehog printable to make a simple leaf hedgehog. This easy leaf craft involves getting outside to make a collection of leaves and then using them to make the spikes on the printable hedgehog. Toddlers and preschoolers will love this quick and easy Autumn activity and you can guarantee that each hedgehog will end up looking unique!


Leaf hedgehog craft with FREE HEDGEHOG PRINTABLE template. An easy Autumn/ Fall leaf craft idea for kids. Toddlers and preschoolers will love it!
How cute is this nature owl craft?! The big question is, will you make a pine cone owl or conker owl first?! (Or what else could you use to make this cute nature craft!)


Autumn/ Fall kids craft ideas using nature.  These nature owls are made from pine cones, conkers and felt scraps.

A quiet walk in the sunshine inspired this beautiful nature craft using real flowers. After going outside to pick some flowers we returned home to make a real flower suncatcher. This easy nature craft using a paper plate and contact paper makes a fun outdoor activity for toddlers or preschoolers to enjoy over the Spring and summer months. They will love collecting nature and making their suncatcher independently. 

How to make a flower suncatcher.  A simple nature craft using real flowers.  A perfect summer or spring activity for toddlers and preschoolers
If you have a pile of stones lying around the garden get creative and turn them into pet fish!  This simple stone fish craft is easy enough for toddlers and preschoolers to enjoy. Using chalk pens on white stones looks really effective and kids will love playing them. 

Stone fish craft for kids.  Use painted stones and chalk pens to make to make pet fish.  A simple summer or fish themed craft for toddlers and preschoolers.

Make a fairy door (or elf door!) from craft sticks.  This magical five minute craft couldn't be simpler.  Place your fairy door outside in your garden or along your skirting board and see what magic your little one will dream up. 

How to make a fairy door (elf door) from craft sticks

Are you looking for fun rock painting ideas for kids? You are going to love these stone faces made from printable face parts! As well as being fun this rock painting faces craft also doubles up as a feelings and emotions activity for toddlers and preschoolers (and older kids too!). 

Rock Faces - an easy rock painting idea and feelings and emotions activity for toddlers, preschoolers and older kids. Make funny faces using our FREE FACE PRINTABLE. A fun nature activity or to be used as part of an 'ourselves' or 'all about me' project.
Kids will love collecting nature and using it to make clay faces on trees. Spending a sunny afternoon outdoors making nature faces is so much fun and perfect for all ages. This is outdoor art at it's BEST!

Clay faces - Make your own nature faces


Make a set of Nature Paint Brushes and have fun indulging in a little nature art painting for kids. This outdoor art is all about the process. It is such a fun process art idea for kids that love being outdoors and all things nature! 

How to make DIY nature paint brushes. A simple stick craft and outdoor process art idea for kids.  An easy activity for toddlers, preschoolers and older kids.

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