Your kids will love these sweet candy cane crafts for kids! They are perfect for Christmas time crafting.
Each of the crafts is easy to make and only requires a minimum amount of materials – just the way we like them.
Most importantly, the kids will enjoy working on them and wiling the days away until Santa makes his arrival!
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20 Fun Candy Cane Crafts for Kids
These candy cane crafts are sure to make your kids smile. They are so cute. In this collection, you will find easy-to-make crafts, ornaments that make wonderful keepsakes, and STEAM activities in which they will have fun while learning.
This kids Christmas craft project shows you how to make a paper teddy bear that hugs a Christmas Candy Cane. Great for Teacher gifts!
The kids will absolutely adore this fun and easy candy cane reindeer! It’s a great Christmas craft to do with the kids and they love them!!
Check out this Easy Candy Cane craft! This is such a quick and enjoyable craft for little ones and it comes with a free template.
The kids will love making these cute candy cane reindeer. They are super sweet and super easy. They are also perfect for gifting to their friends.
These fun snowman ornaments would be great to have the kids make and give to family and friends.
Crafting is best when it’s kept simple and this beaded candy cane step-by-step guide will encourage kids to create their Christmas Ornaments independently.
Candy canes make learning fun! These activities can be done as part of circle time, guided math, or even as busy bag activities once they’ve been introduced.
This candy cane sleigh was super easy to build and it makes a great inexpensive gift idea for teachers, family, and friends. This is one that kids can help make and personalize with their favorite candy.
Oh my goodness! How adorable are these cute reindeer? The kids will absolutely squeal in delight over a chance to create this craft.
Try making this holiday candy cane craft for kids (or grown ups) today! You just need sticks and two other supplies that you probably already have in your house.
This is a fun craft for the little ones to create a fun ornament for the Christmas tree. Basically, the ribbons are each just a little longer and tied onto the candy cane from shortest to longest.
Not only is this a super cute DIY ornament idea, but this candy cane Christmas ornament also helps enhance fine motor skills.
Your kids will enjoy this fun learning craft! The Candy Cane Counting Sticks are just one way to combine playful learning and fine motor skills into a seasonal math activity that is also FUN!
This preschool Christmas ornament craft is adorable and easy to make! It's perfect for the kids to make for an addition to the Christmas tree.
Our Candy Canes Craft is easy to get ready, pretty much mess free and super quick to tidy away again. The children get to practise those fine motor skills and the end results are super cute candy canes to hang on the Christmas tree for everyone to enjoy.
When you paint a cardboard tube, it stiffens up. If you paint it, allow it to dry enough to touch it, and then shape it the way you want, it will dry that way creating a fun shaped craft. Just like this coiled candy cane.
The candy cane bridge STEM challenge will have your kids scratching their heads! Using only candy canes, they will need to construct a sturdy bridge that can withstand some weight. Can they beat the challenge?
Sometime you need a simple, quick holiday craft for kids. This candy cane ornament is just that. It’s a step up from the traditional twisted candy cane pipe cleaner craft, but not much harder to do.
The kids will enjoy creating these fun salt dough ornaments. It's the perfect craft to create a memory for the Christmas tree.
These crystallized candy canes are a perfect Christmas STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) activity to support hands-on learning learning during the holidays. These crystallized candy canes are one STEAM activity your kids will enjoy so much they won’t even realize they are learning!
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