May Craft Ideas Archives

Get creative with fun May craft ideas for kids! Celebrate spring blooms, Mother’s Day, and outdoor adventures with engaging and imaginative projects.

Fingerprint Thanks For Helping Me Grow Craft

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Take some time out your busy day today to recreate this awesome Thumbprint “Thanks For Helping Me Grow” kid craft idea with your child, so they can gift it to somewhere special tomorrow! Fingerprint Flower Garden Inspired by spring and school sadly coming to a close soon for the year, today’s Thumbprint Flower Garden craft […]

Handprint Jewelry Plate Gift Idea

Looking for a heartfelt and creative gift idea that’s both practical and sentimental? This Decorative Handprint Plate Keepsake is the perfect way to capture precious memories while creating a unique and functional piece of art. With just a terra-cotta plate, some paint, and a little imagination, you and your child can craft a one-of-a-kind treasure that’s perfect […]

Handprint Flower Napkins Gift Idea

Looking for a fun and creative craft idea to do with the kids? Look no further! These adorable handprint flower napkins make for an amazing gift – and your little ones will love making them too! Flower Napkins Made With Handprints Mother’s Day is this upcoming Sunday {yay!} Have you purchased/made your gift yet? If […]

Paper & Paint Handprint Superhero Keepsake

Looking for a fun and easy craft project for your kids? Check out this paper & paint handprint superhero keepsake idea! You Are My Superhero Keepsake Whether for Mother’s Day and/or Father’s Day – I sure hope our handprint cape superhero printable comes in handy for YOU! It’s the perfect excuse to get messy with […]

Love You Bear-y Much Keepsake

Today’s tutorial is the perfect excuse to get crafty with the kids AND make an adorable keepsake piece for family members {and yourself} to enjoy for years to come. In this post, I’ve included a gender-neutral “bear-y much” printable template, so all you need to do is print the file, grab some brown craft paint […]

Polka Dot Snail Craft Idea for Spring

Spring is finally here! Trees are blooming, birds are singing, and it’s the perfect time to get those creative juices flowing. If you’re looking for a fun, vibrant, and easy craft idea, this polka dot snail project will be a hit with crafters of all ages. Whether you’re crafting with kids or indulging in some […]

Craft Yarn Lion Mane Card Art Project Idea

Get inspired by this easy craft yarn lion mane card idea for kids! This simple project is perfect for little ones who want to make something special for their friends and family this Valentine’s Day. Lion Card Craft Idea For Kids Keep things simple but fun with today’s roar-some Lion Mane Card craft idea made […]

Popsicle Stick Flower Pot Magnet Craft Idea

Get creative with the kiddos – brighten up your fridge with popsicle stick flower pot magnets! They’ll love turning an ordinary craft into something fun and unique. Are you looking for a fun craft that combines creativity with functionality? Our “popsicle stick flower pot magnets” are the perfect project for kids of all ages. These […]

Paper Heart Flower Card Craft Idea For Kids

Get ready to blossom with creativity this adorable and straightforward craft that merges the quintessential symbols of love and blooming beauty. The Paper Heart Flower Card is a perfect project for kids, fostering their fine motor skills while they create a heartfelt keepsake for the special people in their lives. As we celebrate love and […]

Queen Of My Heart Card For Kids

Today, we’ll be exploring a very simple yet meaningful “queen of my heart card” craft – perfect for Valentine’s or Mother’s Day gifting! So hurry up, grab all the materials required – like colorful paper sheets and glue sticks – and get set to embark on this fun journey with us right away! Queen Of […]

Handprint Flower Bookmark Craft Idea For Kids

For an inexpensive and crafty thrill this afternoon, why not create some one-of-a-kind Handprint Flower Bookmarks with your child today?! Keep scrolling to learn the full how-to tutorial! Flower Handprint Bookmark Spring is right around the corner and my crafty juices are overflowing with tons of ideas for this time of year! On that note, recently […]

Handprint Sign Language I Love You Card

Get the whole family involved in creating a special gift this year! Kids and adults alike will love making this handprint sign language “I Love You” card craft! I Love You Handprint Sign Language Card Hi friends! If you are like me, you are ALWAYS on the look out for super sweet ideas for your […]

Thumbprint Heart Magnets Craft

Not only do these cute magnets add color and happiness to any space, but they are easy enough for children of all ages to make – making them an ideal project for the whole family or class! Heart Magnets Made With Clay Hi my crafty friends! With Mother’s Day coming up THIS Sunday – have […]

“Berry Much” Handprint Strawberry Card

Looking for a fun and creative craft to do with your kids? This handprint strawberry card is perfect! Handprint Strawberry BERRY MUCH Card Idea Now that I’ve shared Valentine’s Day gift ideas for kids, friends, your child’s teacher and even your significant other – it’s time to focus on the grandparents today! Today’s latest and greatest tutorial is […]

Mother’s Day Apple Core Craft for Kids

Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift that is both meaningful and fun for kids to make can feel like a challenge. Homemade gifts always win the hearts of moms, grandmas, and mother figures. This paper plate and popsicle stick apple core craft is a delightful project that combines simple materials with a heartwarming pun: “Love […]

How to Make a Tissue Paper Mosaic Mason Jar Vase This Spring

Crafting is a perfect way to spark creativity in kids and provide a fun, hands-on activity for their energetic minds. With spring in the air and vibrant colors blooming everywhere, now is the ideal time to bring that seasonal cheer indoors. One craft idea to try? A tissue paper mosaic mason jar vase! This easy […]

Painted Handprint Flower Potholders For Mother’s Day

Whether you are planning on making these DIY Flower Potholders for yourself OR to gift – I’m sure they will be a crowd pleaser no matter what! Painted Handprint Fabric Flower Potholders I personally LOVE creating keepsakes with my Lil Man’s handprints. If you have been a long time follower of mine, you may have […]

Painted Handprint Flower Card Craft Idea

Imagine the joy on your loved ones’ faces as they open a beautifully crafted, personalized greeting card featuring the most adorable painted handprint flower made by your child! Flower Card For Mother’s Day Hi friends! I’m so glad you landed on this Handprint Flower Cards tutorial from us today! I just know you are going […]

25+ Mother’s Day Keepsake Printables From Glued To My Crafts

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show the special women in our lives just how much they mean to us. What better way to do that than with a heartfelt, handmade keepsake? These easy and budget-friendly printables will help you create a gift that’s as unique and special as Mom herself! Hold My Hand […]

Handprint Mommy’s Little Monster Keepsake

Are you looking for an awesome keepsake idea to make this Halloween season or maybe something for Mother’s Day with your little one? Well you are in luck because today’s Mommy’s Little Monster Handprint Idea is simply adorable and sure to be a real winner as well! This adorable little monster handprint craft is perfect for […]