June Craft Ideas Archives

Kick off summer with exciting June craft ideas for kids! From sunny outdoor projects to Father’s Day gifts, keep creativity alive all month long.

Paint Splat & Paper Plate Beach Wave Craft Idea

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Summer brings the perfect excuse for bright colors, warm days, and ocean themes. You can bring the beach right to your kitchen table with this Paint Splat Beach Wave Craft! It is a fantastic summer activity for young kids. They get to mix art, a little bit of messy play, and the magic of creating […]

Beachy Wheels: Paper Plate Cars with Surfboards

Summer brings warm sun, sandy toes, and plenty of time for fun indoor activities. Making “Beachy Wheels: Paper Plate Cars with Surfboards” gives kids a perfect creative outlet. This simple beach car craft uses basic supplies like large paper plates and bright craft paint. It offers an easy way to bring the beach right to […]

Flying Into a Colorful Summer: Crepe Paper Kite Craft for Kids

Summer brings warm sunshine and endless opportunities for creativity. When school lets out, kids need fun ways to channel their energy and express themselves. We love bright art projects that keep little hands busy and spark imagination. This simple craft combines two beautiful signs of the season: colorful kites and fluttering butterflies. Using just a […]

Crepe Paper & Thumbprint Fish Paint Brush Craft for Summer

Summer brings long afternoons, bright sunshine, and plenty of time for indoor and outdoor fun. When the midday sun gets a little too warm, bring the excitement inside with a cool, colorful project. Summer is here, so let’s get our creativity swimming! This Crepe Paper and Thumbprint Fish Paint Brush craft is a simple, engaging […]

Paint Splat Melted Ice Cream Cone Craft Idea For Summer

Grab your art supplies and prepare for some gloriously messy creativity from Glued To My Crafts! We are making a Paint Splat Melted Ice Cream Cone, and it is just as fun as it sounds. This craft combines the joy of unpredictable paint splatters with the sweet, nostalgic shape of a dropped summer treat. It […]

Handprint Coral Reef Keepsake Craft Idea

Summer is the perfect time for kids to get creative while learning about the wonders of the ocean. One craft that combines both fun and education is today’s super unique handprint coral reef keepsake. Not only does it allow children to get a little messy with school glue, but it also opens the door to […]

Popsicle Stick Baseball Craft for Kids

This summer, channel your child’s love for baseball and crafting into a fun popsicle stick project that’s easy, budget-friendly, and bursting with creativity! Combining the thrill of America’s favorite pastime with the simplicity of a popsicle stick craft, it’s an activity that both kids and parents will enjoy. Here’s how to make your very own […]

Crepe Paper Seashell Wand Craft Idea For Kids

Summer is not only a season for outdoor adventures but also a brilliant time to engage little ones in creative crafts that bring those outdoor elements inside. One such magical activity is recreating our latest and greatest “seashell wand” tutorial that I’m sharing with you all today. These wands capture the essence of the beach […]

30+ Fork Painting Crafts For Kids

Do you have kids at home who are in need of a fun and creative activity? Painting with forks can be a great way to keep them occupied, especially during summer break! Not only do kids get to unleash their creativity by experimenting with colors and patterns on paper but it’s also an incredibly easy […]

Paper Plate Sand Castle Craft

Get creative with your kids this summer and try the paper plate sand castle craft idea from us! Read our step by step tutorial to get started and make a fun, family activity that will create lasting memories. There’s even a free printable to get you started even faster today! Do you and your little […]

Paper “U” is for Universe Craft Idea For Kids

We are turning simple supplies into an “U” Is for Universe piece where kids can make their own version of what the galaxy should look like! Keep scrolling for ALL the details, as well the free provided printable! Are you looking for a fun and educational activity to keep your little ones engaged and entertained? […]

Wood Clothespin Fox Craft Idea For Kids

Are you looking for a fun and creative craft idea to do with your kids? Look no further than this adorable wood clothespin fox craft! With just a few simple materials, you and your little ones can create a cute and customizable fox that will bring a touch of whimsy to any space. Whether you’re […]

Popsicle Stick Pink Lemonade Craft For Kids

Even the littlest hands can help bring life to this sweet and simple lemonade glass craft idea! All it requires is wood sticks, glue and a few other embellishments! Pink lemonade is such a household staple this time of year so that’s exactly what inspired today’s new summer themed craft post on Glued To My […]

Cotton Ball Popcorn Craft Idea w/Free Printable

We are POPPIN’ with TONS of fun on Glued To My Crafts! Check out our Cotton Ball Popcorn tutorial below and be sure to grab the FREE printable as well! Paper Popcorn Craft Idea Woot woot! School is coming to a close and summer celebrations are in full swing! It all sounds super fun until […]

Paper Plate Hermit Crab Craft

Kids will love making these adorable paper plate hermit crabs – it’s the perfect way to get creative and have fun! Unleash your little ones’ imaginations and let them create their own unique crab family. I’m calling all my crafty moms and teacher friends who absolutely LOVE the children’s book author, Eric Carle. The other […]

Popsicle Stick Pirate Flag Craft Idea

Ahoy, matey!!! Are you ready for another simple kid friendly craft today? Well let’s batten down the hatches and check out this fun Popsicle Stick Pirate Flags tutorial – shall we? Pirate Flag Craft Idea If you caught my Popsicle Stick Flag post the other day – you already know how easy today’s post is going […]

Paper Cup Ice Cream Cone Craft

Easily spruce up your summer decorations by whipping up these adorable Paper Cup Ice Cream Cone With Foam Ball craft tutorial with your child today! Ice Cream Cone Craft Idea School is coming to a close soon and Memorial Day is this weekend. A LOT of people are starting to think about their summer plans {including […]

Handprint Ice Cream Keepsake Canvas

Make memories with your little one that will last forever! Let them put their own unique touch on this handprint ice cream keepsake canvas and turn it into a cherished piece! Looking for a sweet and creative way to capture precious memories with your little ones? This Ice Cream Handprint & Footprint Keepsake is the […]

Paper Plate Palm Tree Craft

Bring the beach to you and have a blast with your kiddos by trying out this fun paper plate palm tree craft idea! Palm Tree Craft Idea For Kids I’m super super excited to be sharing this really easy and inexpensive Paper Plate Palm Tree craft tutorial with you all today. This summer themed craft […]

Paper Plate Pineapple Craft Idea w/Handprints

This is a great kids craft idea that is both super quick and easy to do. All you need are some paper plates, yellow tissue paper, and green construction paper. BTW – the handprint cutouts make this craft even more special. Check it out now! Tissue Paper Pineapple Craft This is probably really random BUT […]