Looking for a sweet but simple Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day card idea to make with school age kids? Then this heart pop up card craft is perfect! Made with just paper, glue and scissors, this card makes a great addition to our collection of Tween Paper Crafts, and it is perfect to make with […]
25+ Fun Paper Crafts for Tweens
Looking to entertain bored tweens using supplies you likely already have at home? Check out this fun list of 25+ fun paper crafts for tweens. The list has lots of different paper crafts including origami, printables, card making and snowflake making ideas. One of my favourite tween crafts is making lanterns and the paper heart […]
25+ Fun & Easy Bookmark Crafts for Tweens
If your tween loves reading, or you’re looking for a fun way to get tweens interested in books, these fun and easy bookmark crafts for tweens are a fun way to get kids crafting. This list has lots of cool bookmark crafts, activities and printables for tweens. Arty tweens will love the beautiful DIY watercolor […]
Yarn Crafts for Tweens
Yarn is an awesome, inexpensive craft item material, perfect for craft loving tweens! Check out this list of over 25 cool yarn crafts for tweens for some inspiration. It’s filled with fun, crafty yarn activity ideas best suited for kids ages 9-12 years. In the list you’ll find lots of different yarn crafts that are […]
String Art Heart Card for Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day
Looking for a sweet Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day card idea to make with school age kids? We love this string art heart card! Made with just a few, common craft materials, this card is great for making with children in the later elementary/primary grades. And if they enjoy the string art making experience, you […]
Weaving Ideas for Kids: Yarn Weaving on a Cardboard Loom
Yarn weaving on a cardboard loom may just be the most classic weaving idea of all weaving ideas for kids! I remember trying it in school many, many(!) years ago. Using just a few simple materials, and the tutorial below, this is a great weaving project for tweens to try. And, like our Craft Stick […]
DIY Heart String Art: Tween Craft Idea
Inside: This sweet heart string art project makes a great project for tweens and teens who love to craft. Searching for a fun craft for tweens or teens? While string art definitely harks back to the 60s or early 70s with a kind of retro vibe, this DIY heart string art (try saying that three […]
Weaving for Kids: DIY Twig Frame
Weaving is a fun creative activity at any age and this cool DIY Twig Frame is the perfect weaving for kids activity for tweens and teens. It makes a great addition to our Summer Crafts for Tweens collection and, like our recent Craft Stick Lantern, the finished result looks great displayed in their bedroom or […]
Tween Craft Idea: Craft Stick & Tissue Paper Lantern
When it comes to crafting our tween loves making something she can use to decorate her bedroom, and this sweet craft stick lantern can certainly add a little something special to their private space. Tween Craft Idea: How to Make a Craft Stick Lantern You will need: Craft sticks White glue or hot glue gun […]
Melted Bead Suncatchers: Fall Craft Idea for Tweens
Inside: These melted bead suncatchers look fabulous hanging in the window and make a great project for tweens who like to craft. If there is one thing that epitomises Fall as a season it has to be the changes in the leaves. Watching them transform is simply magical, and this fun suncatcher craft is perfect […]
