Today we are sharing 25 DIY yarn crafts for kids. We love yarn crafts because they are budget-friendly to make, and are a great craft to work those fine motor skills too.
Gather yarn scraps and inexpensive supplies, that you probably already have in your home, to have a fun craft time with the kids. These easy yarn crafts require minimal supervision and would be perfect for a kid’s play date, or birthday party favors too.
Table of Contents DIY Yarn Crafts For Kids are a great way to keep kids busy and learning at the same time. These 25 craft ideas include book animals, art projects, jewelry and more. You will find fun projects for kids of all ages. These yarn monsters are the cutest little craft, and SO easy! These DIY pom pom bird crafts are so darling! They are simple to make with your preschoolers, or older kids as a spring activity. Pom poms and cotton balls are inexpensive craft materials to use and kids love them both. This paper plate ocean craft is an interactive craft that little ones will love to play with. And, it comes with a free printable template! Paper plate crafts are a favorite kids craft item. They are inexpensive and can be used in so many different ways. This paper plate unicorn yarn craft is one to make with kids any day of the year, no matter the season or holiday. This is a fun yarn kids craft for Summer or Spring, and the finished butterflies could easily be given as a handmade gift. This is a simple, traditional kids craft, which is fun and easy to make. The finished yarn dolls make great DIY toys or handmade gifts. This is a super cute macrame rainbow yarn craft that is easy enough for kids to make. Plus, it makes a great gift! This pretty yarn wrapped blossoming spring tree kids craft is perfect for spring time. The yarn wrapping and crunching tissue paper squares works those important fine motor muscles. Your kids you are going to love this adorable yarn wrapped sheep craft. It makes a cute spring or Easter craft, or can be made while reading the nursery rhyme, Baa, baa, black sheep. Use your kid's mega blocks to create super cute DIY yarn flowers. Such a simple and creative way to use something you probably already have in the play room. Easy Stitch cards for little hands using recycled cereal boxes or cardboard. Want to display art made by your child? Ask them to make you a yarn wall hanging! You can pair this adorable kids craft with a garden or vegetable lesson. Make a paper plate veggie garden craft with your kids and show the different varieties of veggies. Crafting in learning at the same time! These these little adorable yarn critters are so fun! Children of all ages will get such a kick out of making these little monsters. Fiber arts are great for kids. They allow them the space to be creative while working on developing those fine motor skills. And, with all the choices for yarn colors, the possibilities are endless! Who remembers collecting sticks in summer camp and making traditional 2 stick version of these fun yarn crafts? You follow the same God's Eye weaving pattern, but use 3 sticks instead. It turns into an adorable little turtle. Preschoolers will love these! All you need is a paper plate and yarn to make this paper plate lacing activity which creates a beautiful Spirograph. What a fun rainy day activity. The perfect thrifty accessory for kids and teens. Great for the beach, holidays, parties, going out, hanging out and of course festivals! Easy to make using t-shirt yarn. Learn how to make adorable DIY yarn bumble bees. They are super adorable and surprisingly simple for the kids to make. These tin can stilts with yarn handles are so cool and fun for a weekend activity. Kids will love to make this DIY loop yarn scarf with the super colorful Crayola Off the Hook Yarn. The kids will be so proud when they finish this yarn craft. Get a free printable pattern to create fun yarn art cards for the holidays. Teach the kids how to make a quick and easy scarf for their doll using loopy yarn. This yarn allows you knit without knitting needles, or even knowing how to knit. A great beginner project. These yarn stick letters make cute room decor for kids! This fun macrame rainbow made with yarn is small enough to add to a backpack or a keychain. Or hang it in your room on the wall. It's the perfect craft for older kids!25 DIY Yarn Crafts For Kids