Backyard crafts for kids

These DIY wind chimes are so beautiful and they sound so cheerful ringing in the breeze. Made from a few simple supplies, this summer craft is really easy to make! DIY Wind Chimes Beaded wind chimes are such a beautiful decoration for your porch, patio, or gazebo. They're perfect for placing in the garden and make a lovely gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or a summer birthday. I love the soft clinking sound of the beads brushing against each other and the subtle chime of the bells when…

Step by step tutorial on how to make coffee filter butterflies with cheap supplies. This coffee filter butterfly craft is an easy craft idea.

Turn ordinary paper plates into a fun frisbee! This paper plate frisbee craft is great for spring, summer, or as a group project.

Super simple craft for a DIY Paper Spinner, keeping the kids entertained this summer as part of the Make and Takes summer series Get Out and Play!

I shared this stained glass sidewalk chalk idea last year because our kids LOVED it, so I updated it and wanted to share it again this summer! I hope you enjoy making sidewalk chalk art with your family! ♥ If I had to pick a favorite outdoor activity to do with the kids, it would

Unleash creativity with this outdoor summer water gun painting. This action packed colorful art activity will be your families new favorite

This puffy sidewalk paint is SO FUN to paint with and so easy to make! It's such a great outdoor craft for summer, and kids will love mixing their own paint and drawing outside. In less than 10 minutes you can make your own washable sidewalk foam paint using 3 simple ingredients. Such a fun kids craft for summer!

Easy garden ornaments made from things you already have at home. Hang them on a porch or patio or from a tree branch in your yard. They make great gifts for parents, grandparents and neighbours too! #HappyHooligans #Garden #Crafts #Kids #Homemade #GardenOrnaments #DIY #Preschoolers #Tweens #Teens #HomemadeGifts #OutdoorOrnaments

These birdseed ornaments are really easy to make! They look amazing and they might even look complicated, but don't let it fool you - They're super simple! I ended up calling them 'bird cookies' with the kids because it's kind of what they look and feel like. So when our birdseed ornaments were done, we went outside and hung our 'bird cookies' on the trees and bushes in the backyard. The kids had a blast! I don't know why, but I get a little giddy when I see birds in the backyard eating the…

This Paper Plate Handprint Carrot Garden craft idea incorporates inexpensive materials to make a one-of-a-kind piece for spring!