DIY Rainbow Dinosaur Crafts for Kids

Dinosaurs plus rainbow colors make art extra exciting! This craft lets kids create bright backgrounds and place dinosaur silhouettes on top. The mix of dark shapes with colorful skies looks magical and makes a perfect classroom or home decoration.

🖍 What You Need

• White A4 paper (or paper plates for circles)
• Printable circle template
• Crayons, watercolors, or paints (rainbow colors)
• Printable dinosaur silhouettes
• Scissors
• Glue
• Cardboard (optional for strength)
• Yarn (for hanging)

How to Make

1. Make the background:
   • Print a circle shape on white A4 paper (or use a paper plate).
   • Color inside the circle with rainbow shades using crayons, watercolors, or paints.
   • Cut along the outline and set aside.
2. Prepare the dinosaur silhouette:
   • Print dinosaur images on white paper.
   • Cut them out neatly along the outline.
3. Paste and finish:
   • Paste the dinosaur silhouette at the center of your rainbow background circle.
   • For strength, paste the circle on cardboard.
   • Punch a hole at the top and attach yarn to hang.
4. Add extra décor:
   • Paste star stickers around the dinosaur and on the rainbow background.
   • Or use markers to draw stars, dots, hearts, or any fun shapes instead of stickers.
5. Display:
   • Let everything dry.
   • Hang your rainbow dinosaur craft proudly in the classroom or at home.

🌟 Benefits

• Boosts creativity – Kids design rainbow backgrounds in their own style.
• Improves motor skills – Coloring, cutting, and pasting build coordination.
• Encourages imagination – Dinosaurs can appear in magical rainbow skies.
• Fun classroom activity – Great for group projects or wall displays.
• Supports focus – Step‑by‑step crafting teaches patience.

Templates:

Click here to get the FREE PDF template: Download (Printable)