Camping Crafts for Kids: DIY Summer Camp Crafts Ideas
Keep your kids busy and entertained with some camping crafts for kids. Here are 12 DIY Summer Camp Crafts Ideas to do whether you’re camping indoors or outdoors! From camping tent decors to DIY fun crafts and games, these summer kids’ activities will bring out their creativity and imagination to play.
1. Summer Dream
Make dreamcatchers with your kids for one of your camping crafts. It’s a great crafting activity for kids that can double as your camping decor for tents and even hang them on trees. It’s cute to take home to display in their room to remind them of their fun camping experience.
2. Neon Brights
Another camping arts and crafts project that they can make at camp is this DIY paper lantern. You can even have a lantern-making contest at camp to see who gets points for the most creative design.
3. Robo-fun
Let their imagination run wild with this DIY Robot puppet as one of their crafts while camping. Ask them to use some leaves, sticks and small stones as their camping craft supplies to design their artwork. Have some paint ready so they can add color to their masterpiece. May the Best Robot win!
4. Feed Owl You Want
The best way to experience the outdoors is to be one with nature and animals around. Here’s one of those camp craft ideas that let kids get creative and explore birds with this DIY bird feeder. Not only does it attract birds, but it also adds to your camping decor along with those DIY dreamcatchers, sun catchers, and windchimes.
5. You Rock
Turn those rocks and stones from their scavenger hunt into these colorful rock art as one of those easy camp crafts that they can bring home. It’s a memory stone they can keep.
6. Tutti Fruity
Hot summer days are here. Make perfect summer camp arts and crafts with these DIY fruit fans to help cool the kids down. Have some fruity drinks and treats ready to make it all fun and juicy!
7. Summer Dyes
Create a summer to dye for with one of these summer camp crafts. Teach them how to do tie-dye crafts for their shirts, bags, scarves, and more! You can even have a fun camp fashion show as they strut their cute tie-dye outfits and their DIY summer accessories.
8. Color Splash
Anything that has to do with water during the summer is always fun! Add paint to water and make a colorful splash art! It’s one of your summer camp craft ideas that should be on your camping craft activities!
9. Stream Team
Want the kids to have fun in the sun? Just add water! One of those cool summer camp crafts is this DIY milk carton boat. A boat race is definitely in order! The fun doesn’t have to stop when you’re not outdoors. You can do this indoors too, in a tub or a small inflatable pool.
10. Sky’s The Limit
Lay down on the grass or their sleeping bags as you do some cloud watching with these super easy fun camp crafts — DIY Binoculars.
11. Campfire Glow
Let your little ones make one of these camping themed crafts — pretend campfire that’s perfect for your indoor camping. Pack some smores for them to enjoy in their little tents for some cozy camping vibes.
12. Firefly Nights
Add more night glow with these DIY firefly jars as one of those camping arts and crafts projects. It’s a cool camping decor to have and makes nighttime activities look more fun too.
Love These Camping Crafts For Kids?
We’ve got more Kids Crafts to keep them busy all summer long. If you want your kids to get more active, we’ve got Camping Games For Kids, to add to your kids’ summer activities. But if you prefer some indoor fun, we’ve got some DIY Kids Camping Tents that you can create at home.
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