Fun Summer Craft Ideas for Kids
Summer is the best time for colorful crafts. With paper, crayons, and a few fun supplies, you can make ice cream cones, sunny faces, boats, and even beach umbrellas. These crafts are easy, playful, and perfect to decorate your classroom or home! đ
What You Need
- White sheets of paper
- Colored paper (brown, yellow, etc.)
- Crayons, markers, or paints
- Scissors âď¸
- Glue stick
- Popsicle sticks
- Cotton pads
- Corrugated cardboard (for boat hull)
- Stickers or googly eyes (optional)
How to Make
1. Ice Cream Cone Craft đŚ
- Print the cone part on brown paper and cut it out.
- Paste it on a white sheet.
- Dip cotton pads in paint, let them dry, then paste them onto the cone as scoops of ice cream.
2. Sun Craft âď¸
- Print a circle on yellow paper and cut it out.
- Draw eyes and a smiling mouth.
- Color popsicle sticks if you like.
- Paste the sticks on a white sheet as sun rays (use the template lines to guide).
- Paste the yellow circle in the middle.
3. Boat Craft âľ
- Print boat parts on white or colored sheets.
- If printed on white, color them with crayons or markers.
- Cut out all parts separately.
- Cut the hull shape from corrugated cardboard and paste it at the bottom of a white sheet.
- Paste the other colored boat parts on top of the hull.
4. Summer Beach Umbrella Craft đ
- Print the umbrella, circle, and sand parts on white paper.
- Color them with crayons.
- Cut and paste them together to make a beach umbrella.
- Use a popsicle stick as the umbrella handle.
5. Jellyfish Craft đŞź
- Print or draw a halfâcircle shape on colored paper.
- Cut out the halfâcircle and draw eyes and a smiling mouth.
- Paste the halfâcircle at the top of a white sheet.
- Cut colorful yarn pieces and paste them under the halfâcircle as tentacles.
- Let it dry, and your happy jellyfish is ready to swim on the wall!
