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The Best Popsicle Stick Crafts for Kids

If you’re looking for easy, budget-friendly craft ideas to make with the kids, you’re in the right place. Popsicle stick crafts are one of our favorite go-to activities because they’re simple, versatile, and perfect for all kinds of themes throughout the year.

From spooky Halloween designs to fall favorites, winter fun, and school-inspired projects, we’ve shared tons of creative popsicle stick crafts on Glued To My Crafts. Whether you want something seasonal, educational, or just plain fun, this roundup has plenty of inspiration to keep little hands busy.

Below, you’ll find ALL of our popsicle stick craft ideas all in one place. Just click through to see the full tutorial for each one. Happy crafting, my friends!!!

Halloween Popsicle Stick Crafts

A purple paper plate with colorful pom-poms, two striped witch legs made of paper, and a bottle of glue are all arranged on a green star-patterned background, making this the perfect setup for a fun witch cauldron art project.

Witch Cauldron Art

A fun Halloween craft that lets kids create a bubbling cauldron scene with simple supplies and plenty of spooky charm.

A popsicle stick Halloween gnome craft featuring a whimsical gnome with an orange hat and beard, a black triangle hat, and a small pumpkin, surrounded by craft supplies like glue sticks, popsicle sticks, and patterned paper.

Popsicle Stick Halloween Gnome

This adorable Halloween gnome craft is a cute-not-scary project that’s perfect for seasonal decorating and imaginative play.

A popsicle stick witch house craft for Halloween, featuring orange sticks shaped into a triangle with a black roof, a spooky paper ghost in the chimney, and floral decorations. Text reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Witch House

Kids can build a whimsical little witch house with craft sticks and paper for a festive Halloween activity.

A paper craft displays a black cauldron with a bow, popsicle stick witch legs with stripes sticking out, and black bats flying above, all set on layered Halloween-themed papers.

Witch Legs in Cauldron

This playful craft turns popsicle sticks and paper into a funny “witch stuck in a cauldron” Halloween design.

A children’s book titled Little Blue Truck with a popsicle stick blue truck, felt pumpkin, and paper wheels on the cover. Craft supplies like glue, scissors, and googly eyes are nearby. Text: @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Little Blue Truck

Inspired by a favorite theme for kids, this Halloween truck craft adds a seasonal twist to a fun vehicle project.

Seven Halloween-themed triangle crafts, made to look like popsicle stick Halloween friends—including a witch hat, ghost, pumpkin, cat, monster, mummy, and bat—each decorated with googly eyes and arranged on colorful paper. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Halloween Friends

Make a whole crew of spooky-cute Halloween characters with this easy popsicle stick craft idea.

A popsicle stick graduation craft inspired by a popsicle stick Halloween witch features a green face, black cap, and purple legs, surrounded by school supplies like glue, scissors, googly eyes, markers, and colored paper. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Halloween Witch

This green witch craft is a classic Halloween project that’s simple, colorful, and fun to display.

Craft supplies, including scissors, markers, glue, foam sheets, a Popsicle Stick Beaker craft, and two triangle popsicle stick crafts with skull and crossbones cutouts, are arranged on a Halloween-themed background. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written across the image.

Popsicle Stick Beaker Craft

A spooky science-inspired beaker craft that mixes Halloween fun with hands-on creativity.

Three wooden craft sticks painted yellow and orange are glued in a triangular shape, resembling a popsicle stick candy corn campfire, and hanging from a black tree branch. Background is a brick wall. The text @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Candy Corn

This candy corn craft is a bright and festive Halloween activity that’s especially great for younger kids.

A spooky craft featuring paper ghosts made from white handprints riding in a brown Popsicle Stick Halloween Truck with green wheels, set on a purple surface near a sparkly black branch.

Popsicle Stick Halloween Truck

A Halloween truck decorated with seasonal details makes this a fun craft for kids who love vehicles.

Craft supplies for a Halloween project: popsicle sticks, white pipe cleaners, a black pen, and a pipe cleaner wrapped mummy displayed on an orange and black striped background. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS text is shown.

Pipe Cleaner Wrapped Mummy

This easy mummy craft combines popsicle sticks and pipe cleaners for a playful Halloween project.

A craft featuring a handprint pumpkin design on top of a popsicle stick fence

Five Little Pumpkins on a Fence

Inspired by a classic fall rhyme, this pumpkin fence craft is a cute activity for Halloween and autumn alike.

A letter M made of green craft sticks, decorated with gold stars, googly eyes, jagged white paper teeth—perfect for a fun “M is for Monster” craft—using school glue, markers, and scissors on a purple paper background. Instagram handle: @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

“M” is for Monster

This monster-themed letter craft is a fun way to combine seasonal crafting with early learning.

A Halloween-themed book and a popsicle stick spider craft made from black-painted sticks, googly eyes, and black paper legs are displayed on a star-patterned orange background. Text reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Spiders

These mini spider crafts are easy to make and perfect for adding a little creepy-crawly fun to the season.

Two triangle popsicle stick witch hats, each decorated with Halloween-themed felt shapes, sit on layered green spiderweb and striped papers. The bottom right corner has the text @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Witch Hats

A simple witch hat craft that’s full of Halloween whimsy and great for kids of many ages.

Two colorful candy corn crafts, including an adorable popsicle stick candy corn gnome made with paper handprints, are surrounded by Happy Halloween and Trick or Treat signs on orange and green star-patterned paper. Makers handle: @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Candy Corn Gnome

This festive gnome idea combines the sweet colors of candy corn with a playful seasonal design.

A popsicle stick mummy ornament made from craft sticks, googly eyes, and white yarn hangs in front of a black tree with purple lights. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Mummy

Made with yarn and popsicle sticks, this mummy craft is quick, simple, and just the right amount of spooky.

A handmade Day of the Dead craft stick skeleton ornament with a decorated skull and popsicle stick body hangs in front of a black tree with purple lights.

Popsicle Stick Skeleton Friends

These friendly skeletons are more cute than creepy, making them ideal for kid-friendly Halloween fun.

A popsicle stick wizard hat crafted with blue and gold decorations and white yarn for a beard, displayed on Halloween-themed spider and bat paper.

Popsicle Stick Wizard Hat with Yarn Beard

A magical craft idea that brings a wizard-inspired character to life with craft sticks and yarn.

Three paper ghosts peek out from behind a popsicle stick ghost window, crafted from black wooden craft sticks, with two small fake spiders attached. Halloween-themed paper with ghost prints is in the background. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Ghost Window

This ghost window craft makes a fun Halloween decoration that little ones can proudly show off.

Two Frankenstein monster crafts, including a playful Frankenstein gnome, are made from green painted craft sticks, paper, and markers and sit on brown paper. An artificial googly eye accent is placed on one. GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is labeled at the bottom.

Frankenstein Gnome

Kids can mix monster fun with gnome charm in this creative Frankenstein-inspired craft.

A Popsicle Stick Frankenstein monster craft made from green-painted popsicle sticks, large googly eyes, and black paper features is surrounded by craft supplies like glue, markers, and foam shapes.

Popsicle Stick Frankenstein

A classic green Frankenstein monster makes for an iconic Halloween craft stick creation.

A “Room on the Broom” book is displayed alongside a charming handprint broom craft, complete with a popsicle stick broom, red and orange textured leaves, and a striped bow. The IG handle @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS appears in two spots.

Popsicle Stick Broom

This simple witch’s broom craft is a fun addition to any Halloween crafting session.

A book titled Be Brave, My Baby Boo features a cute ghost, autumn leaves, and a Popsicle Stick Ghost craft decorated with confetti and black circles, all beautifully arranged on an orange polka-dot background.

Popsicle Stick Ghosts

These popsicle stick ghosts are easy to make, budget-friendly, and great for spooky family fun.

Two Halloween-themed bookmarks made from colored popsicle sticks—one green with a skull and crossbones, the other purple with a ghost. They rest on black paper with bat and moon patterns. Text: @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS. Perfect for a witch's potion-themed craft!.

Witch Potion Bottles

Kids can pretend to brew magical potions with these creative Halloween bottle crafts.

Fall Popsicle Stick Crafts

A children’s book titled “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves!” rests on colorful polka dot paper, next to a handmade popsicle stick scarecrow puppet with a witch hat and yellow dress. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is labeled below.

Popsicle Stick Scarecrow Puppets

These scarecrow puppets are a cheerful fall craft that’s perfect for pretend play and seasonal decorating.

A craft tray holds googly eyes, glue sticks, craft sticks, and a DIY scarecrow face made from paper, a googly eye, a button hat, and straw. Beside it sits a Popsicle Stick Black Crow ready to join the fun fall crafting. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS text label is at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Black Crow

A simple black crow craft that fits beautifully into fall, harvest, and Halloween themes.

A triangular popsicle stick scarecrow house decorated with pumpkins, windows, and a leaf; fall leaves and a smiling scarecrow background; @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS label at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Scarecrow House

This scarecrow house craft is a fun way to celebrate the coziness and color of autumn.

Childrens fall book Let It Fall, autumn-themed paper, and a popsicle stick pumpkin patch wagon craft featuring orange pumpkins and a red handprint, all arranged on a black surface. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS label at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Pumpkin Patch Wagon

A cute fall wagon craft that captures all the charm of pumpkin patch season.

A children’s book titled “Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn” is displayed with autumn-themed paper and a handmade pumpkin scarecrow in an orange polka-dot dress. The handle @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS appears at the bottom.

Jack-O-Lantern Scarecrow Puppet

This pumpkin scarecrow puppet is a playful project that blends fall harvest fun with hands-on creativity.

Two popsicle stick apple core crafts made from colored paper and craft sticks sit on fall-themed paper. In the background is the “Johnny Appleseed” book, felt leaves, and a small sunflower decoration. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS watermark is visible.

Popsicle Stick Apple Core

This clever apple core craft is a cute back-to-school and fall activity for kids.

A handmade card featuring the phrase “Love you to the core,” a photo of a smiling child, and a charming craft stick apple picture frame with a red border and green handprint cutout. The @gluedtomycrafts handle is displayed at the bottom.

Craft Stick Apple Picture Frame

Turn favorite school memories into a keepsake with this adorable apple-themed picture frame.

A craft stick apple pie slice made from craft sticks, brown paper, and a cotton ball, displayed on a fall-themed, leaf-patterned background.

Popsicle Stick Apple Pie Slice

This sweet pie slice craft is a fun Thanksgiving-themed project for kids to make and display.

A fall-themed craft features a popsicle stick fall gnome created from popsicle sticks, a fabric leaf, and patterned paper, all arranged on blue paper with an autumn bird print. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Fall Gnome

A cozy fall gnome craft that adds plenty of seasonal personality to your autumn activities.

A popsicle stick "A" craft project, shaped from red sticks with a green paper leaf and brown stem to resemble an apple, sits on patterned paper. Glue and extra craft sticks are nearby for this fun alphabet-themed activity.

“A” is for Apple

This apple craft is a simple way to mix letter learning with fall creativity.

A children’s book titled School is Cool! sits beside a cheerful red popsicle stick apple friend, complete with googly eyes and a smile, displayed on patterned paper backgrounds. A tag reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Apple Friends

These smiling apple friends are an easy and cheerful craft for harvest or school themes.

A children’s book titled Spookley the Square Pumpkin and a pumpkin-themed photo frame craft featuring a child’s picture. Craft materials include orange sticks, decorative paper, ribbon, and a button—perfect for creating your own popsicle stick pumpkin patch frame. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS text overlay.

Pumpkin Patch Picture Frame

Celebrate a visit to the pumpkin patch with a fun photo frame kids can personalize.

Two popsicle stick caramel apple crafts painted red and green, decorated with googly eyes, torn paper, mini leaves, and rhinestones, are displayed on a fall-themed background with candy corn and autumn leaves.

Torn Paper Caramel Apple

This caramel apple craft combines craft sticks and torn paper for extra texture and seasonal fun.

A children’s book titled Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak is displayed in a basket with brown paper shreds, alongside a blue popsicle stick farm truck craft carrying a heart.

Popsicle Stick Farm Trucks

These farm trucks are perfect for fall and harvest themes, especially with festive produce in the back.

A fall-themed craft featuring a handprint cutout as a corn husk, yellow painted craft sticks or popsicle sticks as corn kernels, and black yarn as corn lines—all arranged on floral paper. This adorable popsicle stick corn project is complete with the @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS watermark at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Corn

A bright yellow corn craft that’s simple to make and great for autumn crafting with kids.

Popsicle Stick Acorns

These acorn crafts are an adorable way to celebrate changing leaves and crisp fall days.

A turkey made from a handprint and paper pieces is sitting in a popsicle stick Thanksgiving truck with brown wheels. The image features craft paper in the background and the handle @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS at the bottom right.

Popsicle Stick Thanksgiving Truck

A festive Thanksgiving truck craft that brings together seasonal colors and family keepsake appeal.

A handmade turkey kid craft with colorful leaf wings, a smiling face, and a skirt made from decorated cupcake liners, placed among orange flowers. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Turkey Ballerinas

These turkey ballerinas are playful, creative, and perfect for Thanksgiving craft time.

Two paper pumpkin pie slice crafts with orange triangles, brown crusts, and cotton ball toppings—resembling adorable popsicle stick pumpkin pies—are placed on star and zigzag patterned paper backgrounds. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is visible at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Pumpkin Pie Slices

This pumpkin pie slice craft is a sweet seasonal project that works well for fall and Thanksgiving.

A charming popsicle stick pumpkin craft made from orange popsicle sticks with googly eyes, a smile, a clothespin stem, and a green pipe cleaner sits in front of a “Spookley the Square Pumpkin” book. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS text is at the bottom—a fun way to create your own popsicle stick pumpkins!.

Popsicle Stick Pumpkin

An easy pumpkin craft that’s great for younger kids and easy to customize.

A fall-themed popsicle stick acorn fairy house crafted from popsicle sticks and shaped like an acorn, decorated with autumn stickers, sequins, leaves, and small mushroom cutouts. The username @GLUETOMYCRAFTS is displayed.

Acorn Fairy House

This whimsical fairy house is a magical fall craft idea for kids who love imaginative projects.

Back to School Popsicle Stick Crafts

A children's book titled Time for School, Little Blue Truck sits behind a cheerful popsicle stick school bus craft with googly eyes and a smile. Blue and alphabet-patterned paper decorate the surface.

Craft Stick School Bus Friends

These smiling school bus friends are perfect for celebrating the excitement of a new school year.

A children’s book titled A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon lies next to a handmade raccoon craft made from craft sticks, googly eyes, and paper shapes—perfect for back to school story time on a heart-patterned paper background.

Popsicle Stick Kissing Hand Raccoon

Inspired by a beloved back-to-school story, this raccoon craft is both meaningful and fun.

Popsicle stick photo frame decorated with a painted pencil labeled 2024 and accented with popsicle stick notebook paper, holding a child’s school photo, surrounded by art supplies like paint, glue, glitter, and craft sticks.

Popsicle Stick Notebook Paper

This clever notebook paper design is a unique and easy school-themed craft for kids.

A handmade back to school gnome craft made from colored paper and popsicle sticks sits on a tray with craft supplies like popsicle sticks, glue, glitter, and markers. A label reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Back to School Gnome

A cute pencil-hat gnome that adds a fun twist to back-to-school crafting.

Childrens book Time for School, Little Blue Truck with a yellow school bus craft made from popsicle sticks, red gems, and a license plate labeled 2024 on patterned paper. The school bus frame adds a playful touch to this creative project. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS watermark at bottom.

School Bus Picture Frame

This school bus frame is a sweet way to show off those first-day-of-school memories.

Three colorful popsicle stick crafts with hats and googly eyes are displayed in front of the book The Day the Crayons Made Friends—perfect for back to school story time. Decorative papers are in the background, with the @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS watermark at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Crayon Friends

These colorful crayon friends are cheerful, simple to make, and perfect for classroom themes.

Spring Popsicle Stick Crafts

A Peter Rabbit Trick or Treat book and a charming handmade bunny face—crafted from popsicle sticks, googly eyes, a button, and a heart gem—rest on a cozy fall-themed background. This delightful bunny popsicle stick craft adds extra whimsy to the scene. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS label at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Bunny

A sweet bunny craft that’s perfect for Easter, spring celebrations, and animal-themed fun.

A children’s book titled Too Many Carrots lies on pink and peach patterned paper. On top, there’s a carrot-shaped craft made from an orange triangle with a green paper hand for leaves—perfect for popsicle stick carrots fun! Tag reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Handprint Carrots

This carrot craft combines handprints and popsicle sticks for a fun spring keepsake.

A popsicle stick picket fence is decorated with a felt bunny holding a Happy Easter sign and colorful felt flowers. Patterned paper serves as the background. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Picket Fence

A cheerful spring fence craft that works well with flowers, chicks, bunnies, and Easter decorations.

Two bunny crafts made from orange-painted popsicle sticks shaped like popsicle stick carrot cars, with bunny faces peeking over the top and green clothespins as carrot tops. Decorative carrots and @GLUETOMYCRAFTS logo are also visible.

Popsicle Stick Carrot Cars

These bunny-filled carrot cars are a playful and unique Easter-themed craft idea.

Colorful craft stick flowers with felt centers are arranged on striped and polka dot paper backgrounds, next to a bottle of Elmer’s clear glue. The image includes the text @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS at the bottom. Perfect for popsicle stick flowers crafts!.

Popsicle Stick Flowers

Bright popsicle stick flowers with pom-pom centers make a classic spring craft for kids.

A children’s book titled The Duck Says is displayed with a duck illustration on the cover. In front, a popsicle stick duckling craft made from popsicle sticks, paper, and googly eyes sits on colorful patterned papers.

Popsicle Stick Duck

This adorable duck craft is a simple project that’s perfect for springtime crafting.

Summer Popsicle Stick Crafts

Two craft stick figures with paper bodies sit in drawn popsicle stick pool floats—one pink flamingo and one white swan—each with a smiling person wearing sunglasses, on patterned pastel paper backgrounds. A fun pool float craft for kids!.

Popsicle Stick Pool Float Friends

These silly pool float puppets are a fun way to celebrate sunny days and summer imagination play.

Handmade July 4th crafts, including a red July 4 circle and a popsicle stick rocket decorated with stars and glitter, on blue paper with the Instagram handle @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

4th of July Firework Rockets

These patriotic rockets are a bright and festive craft for summer holiday celebrations.

A turkey craft made from a wooden stick, brown paper handprints for wings, googly eyes, and a yellow paper beak is displayed on patriotic star-patterned paper with red faux flowers.

Handprint Popsicle Stick Bald Eagle

A patriotic bald eagle craft that pairs popsicle sticks with a child’s handprint for extra keepsake value.

A children’s book, a popsicle stick shark craft made of gray triangles and a googly eye, white glue bottle, and @gluedtomycrafts handle on a colorful, speckled surface.

Popsicle Stick Shark

This shark craft is a fun ocean-themed activity that’s great for summer learning and play.

A children’s book titled OCEAN sits on a table, topped with an adorable popsicle stick octopus craft made from googly eyes and curled ribbon. A fish cutout and the @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS handle are also visible.

Popsicle Stick Octopus

An easy octopus craft that fits perfectly into under-the-sea and summer themes.

A children’s book titled The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! sits next to a popsicle stick hot dog decorated with pink and yellow accents, flanked by red and yellow squeeze bottles and colorful paper in the background.

Popsicle Stick Hot Dog

This hot dog craft is playful, creative, and especially fun for summer or food-themed crafting.

A Popsicle Stick Popcorn project featuring red and white painted sticks, cotton balls with yellow paint for butter, labeled Popcorn, surrounded by craft supplies—a fun and creative craft stick popcorn craft.

Popsicle Stick Popcorn

A cute popcorn craft that’s perfect for movie themes, summer fun, or pretend play.

Christmas and Winter Popsicle Stick Crafts

A red popsicle stick sleigh ornament showcases a cut-out photo of a smiling child, surrounded by festive gold and silver ornaments. The sled features a snowflake embellishment, with the handle @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Sleigh

This festive sleigh ornament is a wonderful popsicle stick craft for Christmas decorating and holiday memory-making.

A children’s book titled Bear Snores On lies next to a popsicle stick hibernating bear holiday craft, decorated with cotton, paper leaves, and a red Santa hat. A watermark reads @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

Popsicle Stick Hibernating Bear

A clever winter-themed bear craft that combines seasonal learning with simple supplies.

Children’s book “How to Catch a Reindeer” beside a popsicle stick reindeer craft with paper, googly eyes, and a red bow, displayed on a festive green and blue background with snowflake decorations.

Handprint & Popsicle Stick Reindeer

This reindeer keepsake uses handprint antlers for a sweet Christmas craft kids and parents will both love.

Animal Popsicle Stick Crafts

Popsicle Stick Bunny Craft Idea

Popsicle Stick Bunny

A simple bunny craft that’s perfect for spring, Easter, or woodland themes.

A childrens book titled If You Give a Dog a Donut sits with a bottle of Elmers glue, blue and patterned paper, and a popsicle stick dog craft made from painted sticks and brown felt. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Dog

This felt dog craft is a cute and budget-friendly idea for kids who love puppies.

A handmade popsicle stick cat bookmark with a Santa hat and googly eyes rests on the festive cover of Pete the Cat’s 12 Groovy Days of Christmas book. The username @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS appears at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Cat

This cat idea is fun for story time and adventurous little crafters.

Two craft stick fish made from colorful felt and triangle-shaped popsicle sticks rest on blue, wave-patterned paper. Each popsicle stick fish features a googly eye and heart-shaped fins and tail. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Fish

A playful fish craft that adds lots of color and personality to summer art time.

A leaf holding fox craft made from orange popsicle sticks, with a white triangular face, black eyes and nose, brown paper tail, clutching a red felt leaf and clothespin, displayed on patterned paper. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is printed below.

Popsicle Stick Orange Fox

This fox craft is a fun fall project that also works beautifully for woodland themes.

A children’s book titled Duck & Goose is placed behind a popsicle stick duckling craft made from paper, popsicle sticks, and googly eyes. The background features colorful patterned papers with rainbows and hearts.

Popsicle Stick Duck

An easy duckling craft that’s perfect for spring and farm-themed activities.

A children’s book titled The Night Before the Fourth of July lies on star-patterned paper, beside a craft stick bald eagle with paper wings and a googly eye. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is written at the bottom.

Handprint Popsicle Stick Bald Eagle

A patriotic bird craft that doubles as a memorable handprint keepsake.

Picture Frames, Puppets, and Keepsake Crafts

A handmade First Day of School 24 card featuring a craft stick apple picture frame around a child’s photo. Small green hearts decorate the gray background.

Craft Stick Apple Picture Frame

A fun school-themed frame that turns a favorite photo into a handmade keepsake.

A children’s book titled Spookley the Square Pumpkin and a pumpkin-themed photo frame craft featuring a child’s picture. Craft materials include orange sticks, decorative paper, ribbon, and a button—perfect for creating your own popsicle stick pumpkin patch frame. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS text overlay.

Pumpkin Patch Picture Frame

This fall frame is perfect for showing off pumpkin patch adventures and seasonal memories.

Childrens book Time for School, Little Blue Truck with a yellow school bus craft made from popsicle sticks, red gems, and a license plate labeled 2024 on patterned paper. The school bus frame adds a playful touch to this creative project. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS watermark at bottom.

School Bus Picture Frame

A bright and cheerful frame that’s great for first-day-of-school or classroom photos.

A handmade popsicle stick strawberry ornament featuring a child’s photo and the message “I LOVE YOU ‘BERRY’ MUCH!!!” hangs on a pink Christmas tree with metallic ball ornaments. “@GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS” appears at the bottom.

Popsicle Stick Strawberry Photo Ornament

This berry-themed photo ornament is a sweet way to preserve a special memory.

Create a charming popsicle stick scarecrow crafted from painted popsicle sticks, decorated with polka-dot paper, a paper hat adorned with a sunflower, and a drawn-on smiling face. These delightful popsicle stick scarecrow puppets are displayed on a dark surface with orange dotted paper accents, adding a playful touch to your seasonal decor.

Popsicle Stick Scarecrow Puppets

These scarecrow puppets are fun to make and even more fun to play with afterward.

Jack-O-Lantern Scarecrow Puppet

A pumpkin-themed puppet that blends autumn fun with imaginative play.

A colorful craft stick turkey ballerina made from a wooden spoon, painted paper for feathers, and a red-and-white checkered paper skirt, with a small blue crown, on an orange polka-dot background. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is at the bottom.

Turkey Ballerinas

These turkey dancers are playful Thanksgiving crafts with lots of personality.

A ghost craft made from popsicle sticks, a green cupcake liner, black pipe cleaners, glue, and markers—these charming popsicle stick ghost ballerinas are displayed on a Halloween-themed tray.

Ghost Ballerinas

A creative Halloween puppet craft that’s full of movement and whimsy.

Two craft stick figures with paper bodies sit in drawn popsicle stick pool floats—one pink flamingo and one white swan—each with a smiling person wearing sunglasses, on patterned pastel paper backgrounds. A fun pool float craft for kids!.

Popsicle Stick Pool Float Friends

These summer puppets are ideal for pretend play and pool party-inspired fun.

Three mermaid crafts made from colored popsicle sticks and felt are arranged on patterned paper with seashells and Elmer’s glue. @GluedToMyCrafts is displayed at the bottom right.

Popsicle Stick Felt Mermaid Puppet

A colorful mermaid puppet craft that encourages storytelling and creative play.

Handprint Popsicle Stick Mermaid Keepsake

This mermaid keepsake captures little hands in a creative and magical summer craft.

A Handprint Popsicle Stick Reindeer craft featuring popsicle sticks, cardboard antlers, googly eyes, a red glittery nose, and a heart-adorned ribbon bow. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS displays it among festive holiday decorations.

Handprint & Popsicle Stick Reindeer

A festive holiday keepsake that’s especially meaningful for families and classrooms.

Alphabet and Learning-Themed Popsicle Stick Crafts

A popsicle stick “A” made from red-painted sticks with a green paper leaf on top, mimicking an apple, is placed on graph paper with school-themed backgrounds. @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS is printed at the bottom.

“A” is for Apple

This apple-themed letter craft is perfect for reinforcing the alphabet in a creative way.

Craft supplies surround a popsicle stick tree, shaped like a tree and made from popsicle sticks colored green and brown, then decorated with red heart gems. Scissors, markers, and other craft items are also visible.

T is for Tree Popsicle Stick Craft

A simple letter T activity that combines seasonal fun with early learning.

A letter M made of green craft sticks, decorated with gold stars, googly eyes, jagged white paper teeth—perfect for a fun “M is for Monster” craft—using school glue, markers, and scissors on a purple paper background. Instagram handle: @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS.

“M” is for Monster

This monster craft makes alphabet practice a lot more exciting for little learners.

A fox crafted from orange popsicle sticks, white and black paper, and googly eyes is placed on a blue, cloud-patterned background. This F is for craft stick fox project features the text @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS at the bottom.

“F” is for Fox

A fox-themed letter craft that works for literacy activities and woodland units alike.

More Fun Popsicle Stick Craft Ideas

Handmade cheerleader dolls with smiling faces, made from clothespins and cupcake liners, stand in front of a popsicle stick mini football goal and football, surrounded by autumn leaves and polka-dot paper.

Popsicle Stick Mini Football Goal

A sporty little craft that’s perfect for game day fun and active-themed creativity.

A handmade valentine card kid craft featuring a tic-tac-toe grid with popsicle sticks, thumbprint hearts, red hearts, and "you won my heart!" on pastel paper. An ink pad and @GLUEDTOMYCRAFTS handle are shown below.

Tic Tac Toe Valentine’s Day Gift

This handmade tic tac toe set makes a fun Valentine’s Day gift and a great boredom buster.

Why We Love Popsicle Stick Crafts

Popsicle stick crafts are great for kids because they’re inexpensive, easy to customize, and work for so many occasions. You can turn basic craft sticks into animals, holiday characters, pretend play pieces, picture frames, vehicles, and more.

They’re also wonderful for:

  • building fine motor skills
  • encouraging creativity
  • practicing cutting, gluing, and painting
  • creating seasonal decor and keepsakes
  • enjoying screen-free fun together

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