Easy Summer Hanging Crafts for Kids

Let’s make summer decorations that dance in the air! 🌈 These half‑circle crafts are simple, colorful, and fun. Kids can cut, paste, and color while learning through play. Perfect for classrooms or home displays!

What You Need:

Printed templates (sun, flower, umbrella, jellyfish, bee)
Colored sheets (yellow, red, white, etc.)
White craft board
Tissue paper strips (colorful, wavy)
Crayons or markers
Scissors
Glue stick
Yarn or string (for hanging)

Sun Half Circle Craft:

Print the sun half‑circle on colored paper.
Paste on board, cut neatly, and let dry.
Color inside the dashed lines with red crayons, markers, or paints.
Attach colorful tissue strips along the bottom.
Hang your smiling sun in the classroom.

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Flower Half Circle Craft:

How to Make:

Print petals with a half circle (flower shape) on colored sheets.
Paste on board, cut out along outline.
Print the other half-circle template on a different-colored sheet, cut it out, and paste it in the center of the flower shape.
Attach tissue strips at the bottom.
Alternative: Print the flower directly on a white sheet, color, and add strips.

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Umbrella Half Circle Craft:

How to Make:

Print the umbrella shape on a white sheet.
Color with crayons or markers.
Paste on board, cut neatly, and add tissue strips.
Hang your umbrella craft.

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Jellyfish Half Circle Craft:

How to Make:

Print the jellyfish head on a colored sheet.
Paste on board, cut out, and decorate.
Attach tissue strips as tentacles.
Hang your jellyfish friend.

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Bee Half Circle Craft:

How to Make:

Print the bee body shape on a yellow sheet
Paste on the board and cut neatly
Color stripes with black crayons or paste black paper strips
Print wings on a white sheet, cut, and paste on top, and use black pipe cleaners for antennas
Attach colorful tissue strips at the bottom for hanging.

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