Arts and Crafts Easter Basket Ideas

These Shrink-Its DIY Shrinking Art Kits from Ooly are so fun! Simply color these pre-cut charms and bake them to shrink! Charms can be turned into cool bracelets as well as keychains, backpack charms, zipper pulls and more. Share or trade with your friends at school. Each kit includes 20-Precut Shrink-Its. Choose fro a variety of kits with amazing art work! This small activity is perfect for your kids' Easter Baskets.

These Perler Beads Kits will keep your kids busy with art for hours! Simply use the patterns to layout the fusible beads and parents can help to iron their creations! Choose from Squishmallows, Barbie, Snoopy and more. I also love these Avengers, Super Mario Bros. and Spiderman Sets.

Your kids can create chalk art a new way with these Lanard Chalkies, Chalk Blast Balls. These unique and innovative rainbow-colored Chalkie chalk blast balls are great for outdoor fun and friendly competition! It is the perfect Easter Basket idea for Spring, backyard adventures and any outdoor gathering, a great way to show off your creativity. Train up your skills to create art with every toss! The set includes 6 assorted colored chalk blast balls. You can make over 200 throws per chalk blast ball! Colored chalk powder is washable and safe. 

Klutz is one of my favorite brands of arts and crafts kits for kids. I love these animal themed kits.

Your kids will love this adorable Loom Animals Kit from Klutz. Use this custom, easy-to-use loom and create up to 14 adorable animal friends with this kid-friendly knitting loom kit. Just wrap the easy-to-use yarn around the loom, and then use the hook tool to weave it together. Add some stuffing and tie the ends together. In no time, you’ll have a little plush nugget you can customize into a cute critter. Follow the illustrated, kid-friendly instructions to make a bird, bee, fox, seal, mouse, and even an axolotl. Add felt eyes and details to give your knitted plush personality.

With the Klutz Mini Pom Pom Food Animals Kit, learn how to make yarn pom-poms by hand, then turn them into a buffet of cute! With the help of a trusty dinner fork, wrap, tie, and snip your puffy pom-pom. Use punch-out pieces, mini pom-poms and bead eyes and noses to give your fluff a sweet animal identity. Then, turn your pom-pom critters into treats, such as a bunny cupcake, unicorn frappe, puppy cake pop, and much more!

Your kids can get creative with this paper-folding, Paper Airplane Kit. They can create 100 different paper airplanes with this paper craft kit. Use the step-by-step directions to fold planes and customize them with the included colorful paper sheets and stickers. There are 19 different folding models to choose from, each with its own distinctive flying style and shape.

Your kids can explore this new ice dyeing technique and make a cool, colorful set of accessories with this cool KiwiCo Ice-Dyed Hat & Socks Kit! Twist rubber bands around a hat and socks to create swirling patterns while learning about the science behind ice dyeing. Then add ice and dye powder to make high-contrast designs using a resist dyeing technique. Your wearable art is going to be to dye for! Includes 1 hat and 2 pairs of socks; one size fits most kids.

This affordable and super cool Mondo Llama Paint-Your-Own Ceramic Mug Kit is a fun little project to put in your kids' Easter Baskets. This crafts kit includes a ceramic mug in white, three paint pods in red, blue, and yellow colors, a paintbrush, and a paint palette. The kids can grab their favorite colors to decorate the white mug with creative designs and patterns, and you can help them bake the mug to seal the colors and make the finished project wash-proof.

These cool travel art kits from Art 101 make great Easter Basket ideas for kids. You choose from this fun Sketch Travel Kit, which includes 7 assorted sketch pencils, 1 eraser, and 1 sharpener to use bring your sketches to life. Also included is a 30-page draw and sketch book, which comes with 15 coloring pages to shade or color, and 15 blank pages to create your own artistic masterpieces. You can also choose from the Art 101 Coloring Kit. This set comes with 12 different crayons to choose from, or 8 markers to bring something creative to life! Our creative team has hand picked 10 coloring pages for you to choose from as well as a coloring book full of 20 pages of designs.

Your kids will love this cool STEM and Craft activity. This highly-reviewed, Creative Kids Magic Bouncy Balls Kit is a fun and affordable craft kit for kids. This ball maker kit allows children to make their own bouncy balls easily. Just pour the crystal powder into the provided ball container, soak it in warm water for approximately 2 minutes and wait until it is dried. Once dried, you'll have a perfect shape of bouncy ball. Your kids can experiment with different color combos and five different molds to creative unique bouncy balls. This Magic Bouncy Ball Kit provides a hands-on educational experience that sparks children's curiosity and problem-solving skills.

Artists of all ages will love this Cheek's Paper Room Silicone Arts and Crafts Mat. From painting, to clay and play doh, to epoxy resin, this great silicone craft mat can withstand it all! Use the round trays to mix your colors or to keep your craft pieces or beads in place. The First Ever All-in-one craft mat with a built in collapsible brush cleaning cup; Not painting? Use the cup as a tool holder or collapse completely. The built-in collapsible brush cleaner cup is designed to hold water and clean paint brushes. When you are ready to change out the water, the mat is sturdy enough to hold and flexible enough to pour out the cup and refill with water. The collapsible cup design makes it easy to roll up the mat and store.

This affordable Just My Style Wooden Stamp Set makes a great Easter Basket ideas for kids. Your kids can fill up their cards with inside jokes or meaningful messages using any of the included designer markers. Then, stamp on your style with 15 premium Wood stamp designs and a two-color ink stamp pad. Don’t forget to accessorize — color in your favorite stickers from the sheet to make them totally unique, or find the matching stamp design and add some cool graphics on top! When your designs are complete, stick the cards inside an envelope from home and send snail mail to your family and friends!

Your kids can create beautiful art with this National Geographic Marbling Paint Kit for Kids. This affordable kit makes a great Easter Basket idea. Kids can easily create 12 astounding works of marble paint art! First, they’ll set up a workstation by mixing their marbling solution. After the solution has a chance to sit for 6 hours, it’s time to add paints and create! Paint droplets float like magic on the water’s surface, allowing kids to use the included tools to bend, shape, and combine colors in unlimited ways. Once they’ve created the perfect design, simply dip the paper sheet into the water to transfer the design to paper. Once the paper has dried, kids will have beautiful artworks they can give as gifts or use for additional crafting activities. They can even frame their pieces and hang them on the walls at home!

This cool and affordable Super Kawaii Coloring Book includes over 124 whimsical scenes for your older kids, tweens or teens to color. You could even pair this book with these Crayola Brush and Detail Dual Markers.

Now your young ones can get creative with these Created by Me Kits from Melissa and Doug. Everything that your kids need to paint and decorate their wooden crafts is included. You can buy these individually or in sets.

Mondo Llama continues to create some great arts and craft kits for kids. Your kids will spend hours creating fun miniature characters with this Create-Your-Own Clay Characters Kit from Mondo Llama. This creative clay kit includes 18 clays in different colors, 50 googly eyes, three clay sculpting tools and a rolling pin to let you create interesting clay models that make perfect display pieces. It comes with a storage box to keep your finished models, clay and tools safe, and the color mixing chart at the back of the box gives you extra guidance. A fun and relaxing activity for kids and adults alike, this clay craft kit makes a perfect gift for craft enthusiasts and budding artists. This great box would be a perfect addition to their Easter Basket.

These fun, Vivid Pop! Water-Based Paint Markers are super bright opaque paint pens that can write on white or black mediums creating countless opportunities for drawing and painting without an annoying smells. These paint marker pens can be used on many surfaces including glass, wood, ceramics, rocks, paper and more. They Clean off smooth surfaces like glass and whiteboards but stay permanent on porous surfaces like cardboard and paper. Your kids can bring their artwork to the next level with these cool markers.

Your kids will enjoy creating fun pottery with this highly-reviewed, National Geographic Pottery Wheel Set. Perfect for right- and left-handed potters, this pottery wheel is specially designed for beginners of all ages, with innovative arm tools to assist in centering, opening, and shaping clay. The detailed Instructions include video lessons and helpful hints to start kids off right, while the illustrated Learning Guide teaches the science and history of pottery. This great set includes: 2 pounds of air dry clay, 3 arm attachments, 3 sculpting tools, 6 paint colors, palette, brush, apron, and much more!

Lets face it, kids love their slow-rising squishies and now they can paint their own with this adorable kit! These Doodle Hogs Paint Your Own Squishies Kits include everything you need to paint cool and fun squishies. This set comes with slow rise squishies, paints, brushes, face stickers and other accessories. You can purchase larger or smaller sets in a variety of fun themes.

This super affordable little water art book for preschoolers makes a great Easter Basket idea. This Bluey Aqua Art Book, water-reveal activity pad features 4 aqua art sheets and 4 story sheets, putting an awesome, Bluey spin on traditional coloring books — no paints, no markers, no mess!

Your kids can take their art to the next level with these Ooly Neon Chromablends Watercolor paints. Neon is back and oh-so-cool too and now you can use it in your latest watercolor projects giving them a bright neon glow! This watercolor paint set of 12 blendable neon colors lets you create an infinite amount of new colors on the spot and with a fun stand-out neon sheen too. These fun-filled paints come in a travel-friendly case with a cover that doubles as a paint palette. All you need is a splash of water, some Chroma Blends watercolor paper and your imagination.

Rock painting is a fun activity for kids that can be enjoyed indoors or outdoors, and the National Geographic River Rock Craft Kit gives kids everything they need to paint and decorate their stones! This cool kit makes a fun and affordable Easter Basket Stuffer. In addition to the hand-selected rocks, there are 10 paint colors including yellow, black, red, white, blue, green, purple, orange, pink and brown. Kids also get 30 googly eyes and 35 transfer stickers that feature fun plant and animal designs. The included guidebook has instructions for several plant and animal designs to help get the creative juices flowing, and contains story stone activities for kids, allowing them to use their creations in fun, imaginative ways!

These Mondo Llama Ceramic Painting Kits from Target are both affordable and fun! You can find some as low as $5. Create a stunning masterpiece with this Paint-Your-Own Ceramic Kit from Mondo Llama. These paint-your-own craft kits features a cute ceramic figures with embossed accents for a solid look and feel, and they comes with mini paint pots in bright colors to lend a vibrant touch to your creation. Plus, the included paintbrush lets you easily start painting. I love this fun Dinosaur Kit.

These unique craft kits from 4M are fun because they include some unique kits that your kids will enjoy. These kits include everything you need for your project. This Mould and Paint Your Own Shark kit makes some fun magnets. Your kids can make some room decor with this Origami Flower Lights Kit. Weaving has never been so fun with this Weave Your Own Basket kit. Or make some cool things with this 4M Pressed Flower Art Kit.

Add to your kids' art supplies with these super cool Ooly Stampables Double-Ended Scented Markers. With these double sided markers, you can color on one side, then use the other side for stamping 18 unique and interesting shapes! Plus they can enjoy the sweet scent of these colorful markers when highlighting and stamping, unique scents are fun, fruity and delightful, adding an extra touch to every writing or coloring experience. This set of markers comes with 18 different colors with brightly colored ink, so you'll have plenty of options to make wonderful works of art.

Your kids will find these Paint with Water Books to be both fun and satisfying. Each book, includes a paintbrush and all you need is a cup of water. These books have the paint embedded on the page, so your kids just add water to reveal the colors. These are great activities to take on trip or on-the-go and they make affordable art gifts. If you are looking for books for tweens, these Usborne Magic Painting books have extensive designs, much like adult coloring books. There are 36 to choose from. These Just Add Water Books are also great for tweens and older kids. They have kawaii and beautifully illustrated designs. The Easy and Fun Paint Magic With Water are great options for younger kids.

Little ones can use the tub walls as their canvas to create their own bathtime masterpiece with this Tub Works Bathtub Finger Paint Soap Set, designed specifically for use in the tub! This highly-reviewed, affordable bath paint soap for toddlers and little kids is formulated with premium, non-toxic ingredients, each tested for quality and safety. This set contains 6 colors of bath paint for toddlers - blue, green, red, purple, pink and orange. Your little one can learn to identify colors and mix colors to create new, fun colors.

Crafty teens will love this cool Sculpd Pottery Kit containing everything they will need to sculpt, carve, paint and varnish their own waterproof plant pots, trinket dishes, vases, sculptures and everything in between while at home. Sculpd uses a premium light air-drying clay that is soft, supple, easy to manipulate and dries a lovely stone grey colour with a smooth surface making it a joy to paint on when dry. They've tested every air-dry clay we could get our fingers into, and Sculpd clay is hands down the best. The kit includes access to a whole host of pottery video tutorials so you can level up your technique with ease. This kit includes: 2kg premium air-dry clay, step-by-step pottery guide, clay sculpting tools, white acrylic paint, waterproof matte varnish, 2 x ultra-fine bristle paintbrushes and a potters sponge.

Your kids will love the learning the art of paper folding with this fun, highly-reviewed Origami Kit for kids. I just loved origami as a kid. This kit includes everything you need to complete 54 paper folding projects. It offers a selection of different aesthetically-pleasing and colorful designs, including origami flowers, plants, animals, sea animals, insects, a rocket, a spaceship, and more. It is good for children to create, learn, pretend and explore. Plus it includes a step-by-step origami instruction book.

Older toddlers can now add sweet scents and fun designs to their artwork with the affordable Color Wonder Scented Stamper Set! Color Wonder Ink is mess free, and appears only on special Color Wonder paper - not on skin, clothing, or carpets. Inside the box, you'll receive 5 Scented Markers, 5 Interchangeable Stamps, 1 Scented Stamp Pad, and a blank Color Wonder Book. Kids can bring their artwork to life with sweet aromas of Cherry, Blueberry, Orange, Lime, Banana, and Chocolate - without any of the mess! All Color Wonder product are safe & nontoxic. You can also find Color Wonder Refill Paper to add to this set. Color Wonder sets make great mess free sets and you can see all the Color Wonder Sets here.

These affordable Mondo Llama Paint by Number kits are both affordable and make cool gifts for tweens and teens. This painting kit includes a white canvas sheet, acrylic paint pots, a paintbrush, wooden frames with screws and a hanging cord, and an instruction sheet. The canvas board is preprinted with an adorable drawing of the artwork against a brick-like geometric background, and is left uncolored and marked with numbers. Your kids will love to bringing this cool artwork to life by matching the numbers to the acrylic paints and filling in the corresponding hues. When done, help your young crafter assemble the wooden frame and attach the cord to make it ready to hang with pride.

Your kids can create stunning mandala designs with a Spirograph twist using Spirograph Mandala Maker! Just slide your paper into the frame, click in one of the interchangeable wheels, and start drawing to create beautiful Spirograph designs. Then use the stencils to add countless mandala patterns. Mandala Maker is large so they can create many designs, and can easily be drawn on cardstock or canvas (not included) for displaying your fabulous artwork!

Your kids will enjoy hours of play with these Arteza Air Dry Clay Stage Sets. Your kids will love using this no-bake modeling clay. They include 42 bars of clay, instruction sheets and several accessories to stage their clay creations. Choose from several themes including Sweets Shop, Superheros, Magical Creatures, Car Garage, Dinosaurs, Sea life and more!

Your kids will love letting their art shine bright with the Crayola Ultimate Light Board. Using this all-new light board for drawing, they can create amazing art and display it in a big, bold way. Just draw any masterpiece directly on to the drawing tablet and turn it on. They can watch their designs shine! The bright LEDs built into the frame make the inks from the included Gel FX Markers really glow! The removable back panel also converts this coloring board into an easy tracing pad. And when you’re ready, just wipe the screen clean for unlimited creativity. Kids will love receiving this light up toy for birthday or holiday celebrations! You can also find the Crayola Ultimate Light Board at Target.

These retro, super fun Latchkits are a great, affordable craft and I loved doing these as a kit. The classic latch hook craft kit is back! LatchKits are a fun and easy-to-learn craft—just loop, hook, and pull! Everything you need is included: the handy latch hook tool, pre-cut yarn and color-coded, easy-to-follow canvas make getting started on your project a snap. The sturdy canvas features fabric-lined edges and hanging loops to create your very own soft and fuzzy design that’s ready to hang on your wall or use as a mini-rug—it’s a great anytime project!

Faber-Castell is known to make high quality art products and now your kids can take their projects to the next level with these affordable, Faber-Castell Goldfaber Watercolor Pencils. These premium quality colored pencils feature soft leads and brilliant colors. The leads are glued the entire length of the barrel in a patented process called SV bonding, making these pencils easier to sharpen and break resistant. These color pencils are fully water-soluble, making them the perfect tool for beautiful watercolor art. See your artwork come to life with the very best, German manufactured watercolor pencils.

Klutz is one of my favorite brands and you can find these great Klutz Jr. Craft kits for younger kids. These great kits include everything your kids need to complete their project. They are both affordable and will keep your kids busy!

My Friendship Bracelet Maker is the easiest and coolest way to make your favorite friendship bracelet patterns! Includes everything you need to get started. In 3 easy steps, you’ll make your own bracelets with the My Friendship Bracelet Maker. Get crafty with your friends and create awesome bracelets that you’ll love. Don’t worry about not having enough supplies, because this kit includes 20 pre-cut threads in 10 vibrant colors. The clip and slots hold threads in place for easy crafting. The bracelet maker’s clever, patented design conceals a secret storage compartment to keep all your threads safe, organized, and best of all, tangle-free. Additional inspiration and fun designs are available in the official companion website’s online pattern tutorials and our handy Knot It mobile app. You can use the app to find endless simple tutorials and patterns which will spark your creativity.

Fill your kids’ Easter Basket with Slimy fun. Keep the slime party going with Elmer’s Gue Glassy Clear Deluxe! The 3-pound bucket of clear slime and set of 5 mix-ins is perfect for sharing. Elmer’s Gue is a pre-made slime that comes ready to play: no glue or activators needed! This batch of Glassy Clear slime is see-through, so it’s the perfect base to add mix-ins that transform your slime with fun effects and textures. And its safe, nontoxic formula makes it ideal for kids. Explore endless creativity with Elmer’s Gue! You can also find Elmer’s Gue Glassy Deluxe Slime Kit at Target.

This brand new Upcycle It Crafts for Kids Book is a great Easter Basket idea for older kids. They will get new inspiration for some fun projects! Watch kids’ eyes light up as they roll up their sleeves and transform ordinary items. This cool book shows tweens how to take objects destined for the recycling bin and breathe new life into them to make room decor, organizers, school supplies, and so much more.

How cool is this Klutz Making Your Own Mini Erasers Kit? Making mistakes has never been this much fun! Sculpt your very own creations with eraser clay, and then bake them in the oven to make absolutely adorable, slightly squishy erasers that really work. With 8 bright colors of clay and 35 eraser designs to choose from, you'll never have to worry about making an error again. Make no mistake, this kit is fun for the whole family.

I love that this Aquabeads Beginners Carry Case confines this project to a portable case. This fun set comes with a handy carry case to store all of your beads, flip tray to take off your bead design from the tray instantly after spraying water, and template sheets as well as a double-sided Aquabeads pen and sprayer, and even creation display and design pegs to decorate your creations on. The Beginners Carry Case set comes complete with 900 beads in 24 colors, more than enough to create whatever your imagination desires. The Beginners Studio is suitable for those who have just begun their Aqua-beading adventure – it even comes with two template sheets to inspire you. When the bead creations are completely dried after 60 minutes, carefully take the creation off from the tray and decorate onto the carry case or creation display with design pegs. This fun set will keep your kids busy for hours.

Now your kids can create countless scenes with colorful chalk in “sweet” dessert shapes and this cute set will keep them busy outside for hours! Draw, trace, and stamp chalk designs with chalk cupcakes, cookies, birthday candles, frosting, donut, jumbo sticks, and more with this Melissa and Doug Ice Cream Shop Chalk Set! The vibrant colors in this deliciously adorable 33-piece play set are perfect for drawing on the included sign with holder, sidewalks, driveways, or chalkboards. Trace shapes on three extra-thick stencil sheets or make quick and easy rainbow lines with the multi-colored slice of cake! Add water to the sprinkle stamper to make chalk paint polka-dots. There’s a “menu” of drawing and game ideas to help jumpstart imaginations—the possibilities are endless! Kids three and older will love creating sweet chalk designs again and again! You can also find this cute Melissa and Doug Ice Cream Shop Chalk Set at Target.

My kids loved these The Orb Factory Sticky Mosaic Art Kits when they were little. Match the colors to the numbers to create beautiful works of art. These kits are great for all ages, but I love that kids as young as age 5 can have fun with these. These kits are affordable and come in so many themes like Rainbow Ponies, Owls, Robots, Dinosaurs and more.

Now your kids can decorate any glass surface with these super affordable Crayola Window Crayons. No paper required! These are fun for everyday window art or for drawing holiday decorations. The bold colors go on smoothly and dry quickly without smudging and they easily wash off. Each box contains 5 crayons and these make a great stocking stuffer for kids.

Scribble Scrubbies are a very popular project for younger kids and this new Scribble Scrubbie Pet Safari Treehouse will be a hit for Easter. With the Scribble Scrubbie Pets Safari Treehouse Playset, your kid will go wild while dreaming up imaginative safari adventures. Kids can pick their favorite safari pet from a toucan or mouse lemur, color in a fun design, and add stickers that their pal will surely want to show off around the treehouse. When they're ready for their cute little pet to have something new, they dip 'em in the jungle tub to get washed up! Pack up the critters in their travel-friendly tree to continue the safari in the car or at grandma's house. Your little one will love this toy set that will spark creativity over and over again. 

Kids age 5-9 will love creating art with these cool, Paint by Sticker Books and you will love this mess-free project. Each "painting" is numbered to coordinate with sticker colors to paint by sticker. Each book includes 10 designs in all with perforated pages to tear out each page, as you complete the art. Choose from several different themed art books.

Create a fashion statement that is uniquely yours with the Craft Crush Bracelet Box Kit. This on-trend kit includes everything needed to make 8 stylish bracelets. Fun to make and even more fun to wear, these simple yet stunning bracelets let you show off your individuality and artistic skills. If you can braid or string bead, you can make these bracelets. When you are done, mix and match them for different occasions. Wear just one to exhibit simple elegance or wear all 8 for the ultimate statement of your style. This set includes 80 plastic beads, 20 wood beads, 4.2 yards (3.86 m) of faux suede cord, 24” (.6 m) of elastic cord, 5 yards (4.57 m) of polyester thread, 7 yards (6.4 m) of cotton thread, 3 yards (2.7 m) of waxed cord, 25 metal rings, 1 wire triangle, 1 wire threader and instructions. It won’t be long, and you’ll be accessorizing your favorite outfits with bracelets like no one else’s.

My daughter used to love doodle books and this Doodle Everything Book is great for your young artists. I have given lots of these neat books as gifts and they make great Easter basket ideas for kids. There are so many doodle books both for boys and girls.

Face and Body painting will be a fun Spring and Summer project for your kids with these Blue Squid Face and Body Paint Crayons. You'll marvel at the BRIGHT colors in your Blue Squid Professional Face and Body Paint Crayons - it's like painting with a rainbow! With enough face makeup to be used for 100+ faces they are beautifully supplied in a STURDY reusable carry case. Older kids will love painting each other and parents can paint younger ones. These makeup sticks are safe, professional, superior cosmetic grade make up; hypoallergenic, and US compliant which makes it ideal for toddlers with sensitive skin. As with all cosmetics we advise that a small skin patch test is done before applying as everyone's skin is different. Clean up is as quick and easy as wiping the face paint off with makeup remover or soapy washcloth.

Let their imagination run wild with these Melissa and Doug Puffy Reusable Sticker Book Craft Kits. Each book has a double-sided background and includes reusable puffy stickers. There is even a handle on the book so your kids can take this craft on-the-go. Choose from fun themes like vehicles, ocean, safari, fashion, pets and more.

Tie Dye is everywhere and this Tulip Artisan Soda Ash Tie Dye Kit would be a fun at-home project for your teen and the soda ash will add a unique touch. They will love dying tanks, cropped tees, pillowcases and more! Tulip makes lot of great tie dye kits in a variety of beautiful color schemes and in all price ranges.

This Arteza Finger Paint set is highly-reviewed and is a quality gift for todders. They can paint with all the colors of the rainbow and more! This set of 30 colors allows everyone to paint with their favorites. Each 1-ounce container is shaped so that you’ll be able to scoop your paint out directly with your fingers. Feel free to use a paintbrush too, as this no-mess finger paint is versatile and great for any project!

Transform airy, fluffy clay into a world of seriously squishy, textured fun with the Mixy Squish! With 6 oz. of pre-made, pre-textured Mixy Squish colors — with crunchy, glittery add-ins — there are endless ways to mold, shape, and form tons of squishy creations! Bring out the magic in your Mixy Squish by kneading it with your hands for a minute or two — softening the clay makes it easier to use! Then, jump right in and start creating! Follow the instructions to Mixy Squish rocket ship, or roll and press your clay into super squishy shapes of your own! After making your magical creations, let the air-dried squishiness take the lead. After 24-48 hours, your creation will be completely dry — but it’ll stay soft and spongy! Feel like adding more details after your creation dries? Use markers or paint to decorate, or add more clay on top for layers of fun!

Your kids and tweens will love these Ooly Switcheroo double-ended color changing markers. Keep your young artists creative with these great markers. This set of twelve color markers comes with chiseled tips for both thick and thin strokes. Color boldly and then change it up in a different way each time. Just use any of the white ends to draw or color over your colored in area. Make mystery color change designs or turn your entire piece of art on its head by changing everything. Watch wonder unfold as you create a new masterpiece with these one of a kind color markers.

Younger kids will enjoy this fun Playdoh Academy Activity Case.  You can use this all-in-one play space and storage case to help inspire your child to become a curious thinker and a confident explorer. Discover the benefits of Play-Doh fun as your child engages in skill-building activities with a variety of fun themes! This All-in-one play and storage set keeps all the pieces in one place and doubles as a play surface to protect the playmats from wear and tear. This cool set includes junior Fun Factory tool with rail, 8 animal stampers, 5 vehicle stampers, roller, knife, 3 double-sided playmats, 6 cans of Play-Doh Brand Modeling Compound, and creativity guide.

Your kids will love these Expo Window Neon Art Markers for drawing on windows and glass surfaces at home. Fun, vibrant neon colors for use on both black and white dry erase surfaces and on windows too!  Bright, vivid ink is specially formulated to be low-odor. Durable bullet tip allows for broad, thick lines that are easy to see from a distance. Your kids will love drawing on glass windows and doors or decorating your car windows with fun messages. These markers are Bullet Tip and come in a 5-Pack of neon colors.

This affordable and fun Spirograph Retro Deluxe Kit is making a comeback. The classic way for aspiring artists to create millions of marvelous patterns is back and better than ever! This reproduction of the classic set features all the iconic wheels and rings of the original in a retro, throwback package!

This award-winning Loop de Loom will introduce older kids to weaving with this cool loom! Unlike knitting or crocheting, there’s no learning curve—Loopdeloom is easy to set up and easy to use. You can make super simple items. Or, you can embellish by adding your own beads, embroidery, felt—or other fun stuff. Your kids can weave items any length and up to 7” wide using one loom, or...…stitch pieces together to make items wider or connect two or more looms to weave items like throws or blankets. The Loopdeloom is recommended for kids age 8 and up.

Older kids will love this How to Draw Cute Food Book for honing in on their art skills. This is the perfect rainy or snowy day activity and this book makes and an affordable and fun stocking stuffer. The world of cute art has a delicious style of fusing food and character drawings—and this ultra-adorable book by Angela Nguyen features a menagerie of irresistibly sweet creatures. How about a hot dog with an actual dog inside, kitty sushi, or bear eggs on toast? It’s all so simple: ellipses and circles become a plate of pancakes garnished with blueberries that have ears, eyes, and smiles. Turn a triangle into an animal-topped slice of pizza—or add ears to the crust. Angela teaches all the basic techniques, providing a solid foundation for your work, and includes everything from appetizers to desserts and snacks. You’ll want to draw them all . . . and cook up some of your own original ideas, too! See all the How to Draw Books here.

hese highly-reviewed kits from Craftastic will keep your kids busy with a variety of projects. This Learn to Sew craft kit is tailor-made for sewing fun and includes a comprehensive full-color instruction booklet kids will use for these projects—and again for reference on future projects. It also includes items they’ll keep and use again like a measuring tape, pins, and needles. We put a lot of thought and time into making an easy-to-follow, step-by-step booklet that teaches kids sewing basics and graduates through more advanced techniques, all while guiding kids through fun and age appropriate projects along the way. Kit includes 34 page, full-color sewing instruction booklet, 36 yd (32.9 m) cotton thread, 15 pins, 2 metal needles, 5 pieces acrylic felt, 1 piece canvas fabric, 1 piece elastic, 6 plastic buttons, 1 measuring tape Easy-to-make crafts that are “sew” much fun all while learning a new life skill!

Your kids can create vibrant art and notes with Take Note! Washable Gel Pens from Crayola. Each colorful gel pen lays down smooth and streak-free with a cool click of these ergonomic, cushioned-gripped pens. They are click and draw, so no lost caps to find! Create colorful special effects with the washability you expect from Crayola. Perfect for taking notes, art projects and organizing documents by color. Includes 14 washable gel pens in unique, vibrant colors.

Give kids the confidence to create with the included coloring board and art supplies! They can place any of the 10 tracing sheets on the Light Up Tracing Pad, then use a blank sheet and the graphite pencil to trace the image before adding their own flair. The art kit lets kids choose from over 100 traceable images, which helps guide their creativity without requiring them to draw an individual scene from scratch. The 12 short colored pencils make coloring and embellishing the traced design smooth and easy. Choose from fashion, sports and a few other themed sets. This kit includes a graphite pencil, tracing sheets, blank sheets, as well as colored pencils for drawing, illustrating, and coloring. You can also find this Crayola LIght Up Tracing Pad in Blue.

Transform your bathroom into an at-home spa experience with this affordable STMT D. I. Y. Assembly bath bombs! This is the perfect Easter craft. Mix and create five sparkling bath bombs, infused with soothing essential oils. Combine the lavender and vanilla fragrances to create a signature scent or use them separately and sink Into the relaxation that These oils have to offer. Create tie-dye or color blocked bath bombs by combining mica powders, or keep it classic and choose your favorite color, then add some dried roses for a touch of elegance. When you're bath bombs are ready, treat yourself to a relaxing afternoon bubble bath!

Older kids and tweens will love these great Permanent Paint Pens. Kindness rock painting has become quite a global movement and your older kids will love to use these great pens to create their own inspirational rocks. Kids are painting rocks with messages of kindness or with pretty pictures and hiding them or keeping them- sky's the limit! These great pens will give great coverage and flow to write messages or create detailed drawings on rocks or ceramic items. Keep in mind that they are *permenant*, so be sure your kids protect nearby surfaces and their clothing.

Smelly Gellies Gel Crayons are scented gel core crayons with a twistable end that extends the scented coloring gel for more coloring. These sensational 5-Packs of Gel Crayons are washable, non-toxic, and the unique gourmet scents will last up to two years! With bright and bold lines that glide across the page as your little ones will create works of art that look AND smell amazing!

Finger Knitting Fun is a fun project for kids! Learning how to knit with your fingers is the best way to start crafting without cumbersome needles! All you need is some yarn and your hands to create modern and sophisticated knitted strands that you can use in any project around the house or everyday fashion. From jewelry and wearable accessories to wall art, gifts, and room decorations, Finger Knitting Fun includes illustrated, step-by-step instructions for 28 projects, which use yarn and other exciting materials such as paracord, leather, and more. Grab that ball of yarn and easily turn it into a charming knitted piece with endless possibilities!

Kids 8 and up will love Creating exciting Sequin Art pictures by simply placing the velvet design on the polystyrene base and pinning on the sequins to complete this vibrant product. This set provides hours of fun creating a sparkling picture. The sequins shimmer and sparkle and the pinheads also reflect the light. Each project typically takes around 5 to 6 hours to complete, then you can display your beautiful project for friends and family to see. Sequin Art is great for summer time craft projects, holiday gifts, and perfect for that crafty loved one! Each kit contains: a framed polystyrene base, a velvet flocked design, packets of colored sequins, pins and a full color instruction book. There are tons of designs to choose from - elephants, puppies, ice cream sundaes, butterflies, owls and so many more.

Encourage your budding artists with these Crayola Tripod Washable Markers for Toddlers. These Ultra-Clean Washable Tripod Grip Markers are perfect for the beginning artist. The triangular shape is easy to grasp while guiding little fingers to a proper writing grip. The triangular shape also prevents markers from rolling away and getting lost. Includes 8 different marker colors with crush-proof gumball nibs that are formulated for easy clean up.

Give your kids a hands-on amusement & educative entertainment with the grossest, yet most-lovable science kits ever. Whether you are looking for something fresh that will keep your kids occupied, or for a new amusement that will keep kids actively interested, laughing and feeling fulfilled, the DIY Galaxy slime mixing kit is a must-have.

Ultimate Dot-to-Dot will captivate your older kids, motivate, and scintillate you for hours on end. You'll find hundreds of intricate dots to connect and projects to complete that are devilishly difficult…and wickedly fun. Put pen or pencil to paper and you'll soon free amazing animals, discover stunning objects, find intricate scenes, and so much more. Watch everything from lions to lizards, owls to peacocks magically appear as you complete these complex, varied, and challenging puzzles that dare you to keep making connections and having a great time while you do it. When you've completed each one, you'll also have an original and compelling work of art that you can pull out (the pages are perforated), frame, keep, or share.

Your kids will love creating their own these 3D art pieces with these String Art Kits. These kits have you push pins into foam canvases and use pretty threads to create these neat pieces. Choose from space and rockets, rainbows, llamas, pandas and so much more!

Your kids will love to “Untangle” their creativity with this fun and inspiring Zentangle for Kids book! The Zentangle method helps aspiring artists create beautiful pictures and scenes through drawing abstract, structured patterns. In addition to step-by-step instructions by an accredited teacher, special project pages show how to turn tangle artworks into decorations, cards, and gifts.

These highly-reviewed Scratch and Sketch Books are a fun artistic activity for kids. This book is shrink-wrapped with a wooden stylus, which is used to draw on the black coated paper to reveal the colors.

My kids spend hours on rainy days doing Perler Beads. It is so much for them to make their own creations and I am happy to fuse them together. Your kids will love this cool Pixel Crafts Perler Bead Pattern Book to show them that the possibilities with Perler Beads are endless.

I love the quality of Crayola and one of my kids' favorite products are the twistables. In my opinion, they are way better than traditional crayons and last much longer. This neat Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils Kit and Paper Set. This case will help your kids keep their art supplies neat and tidy and these would be fun for on-the-go.

If you have an older child or tween that likes to draw very detailed drawings, doodle or make cards, you will love these high quality gel pens. They come in so many different vibrant colors and there are different types to give different artistic effects. These Sakura Gelly Roll Stardust Gel Ink Pens give a fun sparkly effect. I also love this vibrant Moonlight Pen Pack.

These Do A Dot Art Markers are really neat. The markers are meant to be dotted to make really cool artwork. My kids used to like to make patterns and they loved to create things like butterflies and flowers with these markers. If you want different colors, these Do A Dot Art Markers in rainbow colors are also a fun option and would make a great Easter basket ideas for kids.

This really cool Young Artist Texture Painting Set is a perfect basket filler for your young artist. It includes some really neat paint texture tools, washable tempura paint, a mixing dish and an instructional book, plus some paper to get started.