- Kids Craft
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Aquarium Art
Children create their own imaginary marine-life menageries.
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Autumn Leaf Window Decals
Make a game for your kids out of collecting Autumn leaves, then bring the leaves inside to make a pretty, seasonal, window display.
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Barnyard Baseball Caps
Four animal-themed hats that are as much fun to make as they are to wear!
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Boxy Choo-Choo Train
Use recycled materials to make a Boxy Choo-Choo Train, then take the toys for a ride!
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Bucket Helmets
Use recycled materials to make Bucket Helmets for the kids to play make-believe in.
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Car Carry-All
Never leave home without a custom-designed tote filled with road-trip recreations for your tot.
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Colouring in stencils
Print some great colouring in stencils anytime for the kids.
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Cotton Creations
Add a box of cotton to your list of craft supplies for kids.
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Crayon Cupcakes
They’re not for eating, but these cute creations made from melted-down crayons let your little one test her kitchen skills.
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Crazy Craft Smock
Turn a white T-shirt into a smock to protect clothing during creative – and messy – play!
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Egg Carton Finger Puppets
Use recycled materials to make egg carton finger puppets, then stage a puppet show!
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Fairy Gift Tags
You and your kids will have great fun making your own fairies. Not only that, they double as gift tags; perfect for birthdays!
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Feet painting
Make your own paint for feet painting and squish away.
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Foam Ball Critters
Create your own critters; spiders, birds, bunnies or kittens.
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Make A Kite
Encourage your kids to get off the couch and have a good run around with their new homemade kite.
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Make a wall plaque
Make a wall plaque and paint it to suit your room.
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Milky Marble Dye Prints
Looking for a new indoor activity? Try this clever and easy way of marble dying. Not only is it fun to do, it is amazing to watch and can lead to so many other decorating ideas. All you need is a plate, milk and food colouring!
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Morning Puppet Power
A brown paper bag and crayons keeps kids occupied during hectic breakfast times and before dinner.
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Paper Bag kites
Make a paper kite at home.
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Paper mache
Make some great projects with a basic lesson in paper mache
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Paper Shape Pictures
An imaginative way for children to learn about shapes.
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Party Pig Piñata
Preparing for a party is half the fun! With this activity your kids can get involved in the party preparation, and enjoy the party game it results in. Plus there’s the benefit of teaching your kids to recycle too.
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Party from the Heart
Homemade invitations, strawberry milkshakes and fun craft activities combine for a fun party that’s straight from the heart.
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Penguin Money Box
Show your kids how to use recycled materials to make a Penguin Money Box. Then introduce them to the concept of saving-up: a great incentive!
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Personalised Potty Seat
A fun idea for toilet training your toddler!
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Piggy Picasso
If you think finger painting is fun, wait till you try painting with your toes! This activity also can be done at a child’s birthday party.
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Pyramid People
Introduce the five food groups and healthy eating by creating cool Pyramid People!
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Rainy day activities
Lots of great indoor activities to keep the kids out of trouble on a rainy day.
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Rainy day box
Create a special box for those rainy days when you need fun things to do.
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Giant Robot Collage
Take your time adding bit by bit to a Giant Robot Collage.
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Super Shape Match-Up
A touchy-feely way to teach shapes and colors.
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Tie-Dyed Tot Tees
Wearable art that you and your child design together.
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Tissue Box Cover
Colour in your own tissue box cover in two great designs.
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Baby Painting Outdoors
A fun activity to for bubs to paint outdoors.
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Butterfly finger puppets
Wriggle your fingers to make your butterfly puppets fly
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Magic Name Collage
Do a little magic at home with the kids!
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Crafty Pen Holder
Get the kids together to make this simple but useful crafty pen holder for mum and dad.
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Simple to make flowers
Turn plain plastic cups into colourful, vibrant flowers.
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Painting with leaves
Explore your garden as well as your child’s creative streak, with this painting with leaves craft activity.
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Hand print curtains
These handmade curtains will be a hit with your kids.
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Recycled toy heat pack
Give your child’s favourite soft toys a second life as a winter heat pack to keep them warm this winter.
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Huggies box oven craft project
Often the best toys for kid’s don’t come from a toy store. This creative Huggies Member turned an old Huggies box into a play oven for her daughter – and it’s her new favourite toy!
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Paper monsters
Grab some paper, paints, glue and scissors – then it’s up to your imagination, will your monsters be scary, friendly or funny?
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Edible artwork
Get crafty in the kitchen with edible artwork. Coloured rice bubbles are a simple and fun way to introduce your kids to basic cooking skills like mixing and pouring.
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Crafty Rooster
Did you know that in many cultures, having a rooster is considered a sign of good luck? But, roosters can crow at anytime including night time. For a less noisy good luck charm, try making this crafty shiny version to decorate your wall!
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Personalised height chart
Huggies member M.McFadden came up with this great ‘See Me Grow’ chart to keep track of her child’s growth! Do this once a year to track your child’s growth, artistic flair and fashion sense.
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Self portrait
This is a new age way to help your child learn to draw features such as eyes, noses and mouths. No more mirror gazing, just take a digital snap and enlarge the print for the perfect self-portrait blueprint!
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Mr Grass Head
Lift the stocking out of the cup every second day and fill the cup with a little water until Mr Grass Head grows some hair.
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Handy flock of sheep
To create your own flock of handy sheep, all you need is some cardboard, scissors, glue and cotton wool.
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Moving Caterpillars
Create a colourful moving caterpillar with old toilet paper rolls and leftover craft materials.
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Cardboard pirate hat
Ahoy there matey! Create your very own pirate hat using black cardboard paper, some tape, and a bit of imagination! Shiver me timbers!
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Scrapbooking
Scrapbooking is the art of preserving your best memories in an album of your choice. There is no right or wrong way to do it and anyone of any age can give it a try. Use your scrapbook to document family history, tell the story of your holidays, create unique gifts for friends and family, or to keep your photos and memories organised. If your feel your child is a bit young to start scrapbooking don’t give up on the concept altogether get them to make a simple card.
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Ladybug piñata
A pinata is a fun and memorable activity for any kids celebration, just remind your little ones that this beautiful creation is made to be broken, and that lots of candy is the reward!
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Kids school bag tags
You’ll never have trouble finding your kid’s bag in the cloak room with these unique and colourful bag tags attached. Also a great way to to make an old school bag ‘new’ again!
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Cute and Colourful Soaps
Make your own personalised soaps for bath time fun, or as a lovely gift for relatives.
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Scrap fabric paper dolls
Start with a simple outline, add some imagination and the contents of your craft box, and you have endless possibilities!
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Felted puppets
Felt is a soft and versatile fabric that is easy to use for a variety of crafts. This craft activity is simple with few materials required, but produces beautiful unique puppets that will keep your children entertained for hours.
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Funny Felt Faces
Cut out your felt and attach to velco for almost endless face combinations that will keep your little ones entertained for hours!
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Autumn Trees Collage
Celebrate the changing of the season, and encourage your little ones to notice the changes in the colour and texture of the leaves as they fall off the trees with this simple craft activity.
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Decorative notebook
Select a theme and then give a makeover to your child’s notebooks and sketchpads!
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Ice-block stick hotel
To create this ice-block stick hotel (or any other building of your choice!) you will need to collect a lot of ice-block sticks, or alternatively, you can buy them in bulk from any craft store. Gather your sticks and paint them in batches. Then you just need some glue and some imagination.
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Funky Bird Feeder
“My 7 year old daughter wanted to make a craft out of something recycled. We chose to make a bird feeder out of an old icecream container.”
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Homemade fish aquarium
A fun and artistic activity that can be as elaborate as you like!
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Spring sunflowers
Your child will love creating these bright and colourful flower masks.
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Funky shoes
A fun and creative activity for kids that will let them show off their artistic flair.
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Coloured pasta necklaces
Your child will have a ball making their very own necklaces. They can even try making bracelets, anklets or a colourful belt if they’re feeling adventurous!
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Milk carton toy bus
With just a few items from the recycling bin, your child can create a fun and colourful bus for their toys! Great for small dolls or Fisher Price little people.
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Homemade paint
Make your own paint at home! Safe for kids and fun for everyone.
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Tinker Bell's garden
Get in touch with nature with this fun and floral activity.
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Garden pictures
A fun activity combining outdoors exploring and craft. Your child will love displaying their creation when they’re done!
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Horse stable
You and your child can create this fun and colourful stable using just a tissue box and some craft sticks!
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Valentines Day heart
Let bub get their hands dirty with this fun craft activity! Perfect for getting into the Valentine’s Day spirit, or just to make a cute homemade gift for dad.
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Life size birthday card
This is a fantastic way to show grandparents or other relatives how much your little ones have grown!
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Clay frog
This is a fun craft activity that mums and kids can do together (or you can prepare the clay and then let the kids amuse themselves painting it!)
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Birthday party lolly boxes
My son loved doing this craft activity as it was for his special day and all his friends (and their parents) thought it was so nice that he went to that extra effort for his party. Made him feel really special!
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Paper bag dolls
Your child will have a ball making this paper doll and decorating their new friend. (Plus it’s a great way to use up old newspapers or junkmail!)
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Silver leaves
This is a great activity to do with your child during autumn.
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Box cars
Kids will have a blast, and be kept entertained for hours making their very own box car, plane or boat!
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Petrol bowser for the kids bikes
Submitted by Huggies member Candice, SA
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Paper plate owl
Help bub with their painting, gluing and shapes skills by making this cute paper plate owl together.
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Christmas kisses tree
This was is a great idea for Christmas gifts to family and teachers.
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Robot head
Grab an old cardboard box and help your bub make their very own robot head!
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Paper plate fish
Let the kids show off their artistic flair with this fun fishy craft activity!
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Tissue Box Monster
A simple craft activity to turn your recycling into fun times for your kids!
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Dinosaur cards
Get crafty with the little ones and make these fun dinosaur cards together.
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Crazy paper pom-poms
These fabulous pom poms are not only fun to make, but they will look fantastic hanging in your home! The perfect party decoration.
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Roadway for toy cars
Create a special roadway for your little one to play with their toy cars. Thanks to Huggies member Linda for sending this in!
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Paper mache helmet
Help your little one make their very own paper mache helmet with this fun craft activity!
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Finding Nemo colouring sheets
Download these fun colouring in sheets for your “Litte Swimmer” and enjoy bringing scenes from Finding Nemo to life with a touch of colour.
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Moving story picture
Bring your child’s favourite story to life – or create your own – with this clever moving story picture activity. Thanks to Huggies mum Joanne for submitting.
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Jet pack
Thanks to Huggies mum Heather for submitting this activity. Her son actually believed this jet pack would make him fly!
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Paper angel
Get the kids to make a cute paper angel – all you need is a piece of paper, a bit of glue, and some imagination!
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Fluffy easter bunny
Your little one can make a cute fluffy Easter bunny with this simple craft activity. All you need is tissues, paper, glue and textas!
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Birds nest
Help your little ones explore and learn about nature by building a “birds” nest! Your child can help collect sticks from the garden and choose the feathers to make your birds.
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Magazine mash
If your child is old enough to tear paper, they’re old enough for this fun craft activity!
Big thanks to Huggies mum Jade for this activity.
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Collage rainbow
Grab some colourful scrap paper and create a beautiful rainbow with your child. Don’t forget to hang it on the fridge when you’re done!
