Balloon Elephant Craft
This is such a quick and easy balloon elephant craft - simply involving some cutting and sticking! But the finished picture with the "3D" balloon trunk is very effective and we think the kids will enjoy making it.
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Crafting with craft foam is safe for even the youngest children, and cutting and sticking the foam is very popular with kids. You can also buy craft foam stickers for even quicker, cleaner decorating - we've used a mixture of sheet foam and stickers in the projects below.
This is such a quick and easy balloon elephant craft - simply involving some cutting and sticking! But the finished picture with the "3D" balloon trunk is very effective and we think the kids will enjoy making it.
Why should you leave the bathroom undecorated this Christmas! Make our fun foam tree and not only will your bathroom look more festive but you can have the fun of decorating the tree every bath time.
This rainbow craft is fun because it is 3D - and also because threading beads onto pipe cleaners is just fun, anway! The rainbow sits on a cloud cut from foam board (or a recycled pizza tray) so it make a pretty display.
This butterfly magnet makes a cute craft for kids for Valentine's Day - perfect for cheering up the front of the fridge!
At Chinese New Year children are given brand new, colourful clothes to wear, and red is regarded as an especially lucky colour. Your kids can have a go making this Chinese New Year bracelet as part of their own Chinese New Year celebration!
Get creative with these Christmas craft foam decorations - perfect for decorating the Christmas table, the Christmas tree, or the Christmas fridge!
Kids can let Santa Claus know that he is welcome to visit by making their own Christmas door hangers!
Here is a quick and easy craft idea which can turn a photo into a special gift! We've made one for Father's Day, but the kids can personalize these for all sorts of occasions and recipients.
Our craft foam vase is just what you need for displaying your I Love My Mum/Mom Flower or bunch of daffodils for Mother's Day.
Our dinosaur door hanger or bookmark are made in exactly the same way, and they are sure to prove a hit with crafty dinosaur fans!
Our foam egg cups are such a cute kids Easter craft - and you'll be wanting to eat boiled egg and soldiers every morning to take advantage of them brightening up the breakfast table!
Have fun decorating a foam gingerbread man, without the bother of baking and the mess of icing! For the youngest children or a Christmas party, you could cut out a bunch of gingerbread men in advance...
This quick and easy foam heart photo frame uses pre-cut bought foam hearts. It is a quick and easy gift idea for all sorts of occasions, and if you stick a magnet to the back, looks great on the fridge!
This foam medal craft is perfect for younger kids, perhaps for the Olympics or sports day. It's a simple craft, appropriate for large groups of younger children.
Perfect for Father's Day, kids can make this photo frame for a special photo for Dad !
Here's a fun soccer themed mouse mat kids can make for themselves as a gift - perfect for Father's Day!
Using our templates and your craft foam supplies kids can make this cute frog bookmark to inspire reading! Younger children will need help with cutting out some of the more intricate shapes, but will enjoy sticking on the pieces.
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Our templates make it easy for kids to make this fun craft foam door hanger with a frog theme! Younger children will need help with cutting out some of the more intricate shapes, but will enjoy sticking on the pieces.
We like to ring the changes often at bath time, and using craft foam is one of our favourite ways to do it!
This heart flower makes a quick and easy Valentine's Day craft activity for kids.
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This little heart man is a super quick craft for kids at Valentine's Day - fun as a magnet for the fridge, a badge, the front of a card, a key ring - or just to give as he is.
This heart photo frame is a pretty way to display a favourite photo for your Valentine!
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This quick and easy hobby horse bookmarks makes a super craft for a Victorian toy theme, any horse or farm theme, or of course for the Year of the Horse or children born in that year.
Kids can use our template to make this fun kiwi magnet craft - do decorate the fridge for a New Zealand theme or perhaps for Waitangi Day?
This cute ladybug magnet is perfect as a little gift on Valentine's Day, but can be used for Mother's Day or other occasions.
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This little angel tree topper is a delightful way to crown your Christmas tree. Simple to make but pretty enough to give any child a sense of achievement, you can keep it simple and cute like ours or add glitter, gems and tinsel for a more traditional Christmas angel.
Quick and simple to make, these little Love Bracelets make great Valentine's Day gifts for friends, family and sweethearts!
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This lovebug lollipop is a perfect little Valentine gift for children to give to classmates or friends on Valentine's Day.
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Make this loveworm bookmark craft for kids for Valentine's Day - he's cute, quick and fun and makes a sweet gift!
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What a useful gift! Kids can have great fun decorating and personalizing a can cooler for everyone in the family, a favourite teacher, or friends.
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Here is a very useful gift: a handy little purse in which to keep change for the car park! Perfect for every busy (and forgetful) adult. You could make one that holds coins for the shopping trolley too.
This little monkey is a great way to mark your child's territory - and he'll be even more appreciated if your child makes the door hanger themselves!
Fun foam and an unwanted CD are transformed into a colourful plant pot stand - a fun and easy craft for kids!
Here's a simple prayer mat craft for children to make, perhaps for the Eid celebrations or when studying Islam.
Kids can make this rugby ball mouse pad for themselves, for Dad on Father's Day, or for any rugby-mad friends or family.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake, or extend a reptile theme, with a quick craft foam snake bookmark craft...
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Use pre-cut craft foam stickers for a quick and easy - and clean - spring bracelet craft for kids to make and wear. Or cut your own shapes and get sticky with the glue!
Kids can make these to give to friends and family on Valentine's Day - a sweet valentine treat!
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Quick to make but nice to receive, these Valentine's Day pencil toppers are an easy little craft idea for kids. Children could make these in a production line and give one to everyone in their class!