40 Camp Craft Ideas That Are Easy to Make

It is time to wrap up the entire week of camp craft ideas in one place. We have over 45 ideas for camp crafts that all take 15 minutes or less to complete. That is amazing, right? Grab a drink, a snack, and sit back and relax. It will take you a while to get through this amazing list. Bookmark for summer this year or next! You also don’t want to miss our list of summer boredom busters here.

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Camp Craft Ideas

I have listed all of the crafts below as links so you can visit each site. Click on the ones that you are interested in and see how to make all of these fabulous craft ideas with your kids. Or host a kids craft camp of your very own this summer.

Making Straw Rockets with Kids

These kids rockets are easy to make and will teach your kids a science lesson as well!

String Art For Kids DIY Craft Idea

Make this DIY string art for kids! This easy craft will keep them busy wrapping string around nails to create a cute picture!

Painted Pasta Kids Craft

Once you learn this method for painting pasta, you will never do it another way!

Gnome Painted Garden Rocks

These adorable garden rocks are painted to look like sweet little garden gnomes! This lightning craft is perfect for kids, and a fun way to add a whimsical touch to your garden.

Free Printable DIY Bookmark Corners for Kids

Learn how to make a fun DIY bookmark. Kids can choose from three free printable options for this easy project.

Bottle Cap Magnets: Bug Crafts

Let the kids get crafty by making these bottle cap magnets that look like cute bugs with your little ones!

Frog Craft: Painting clay pots to look like a frog! Makes a great candy dish!

Flower Pot Frog Craft

This adorable flower pot frog is a fun frog craft that kids will love! Perfect for indoor or outdoor decor.

How to Make Your Own Stamp with Hot Glue

Grab your hot glue gun and learn how to make your own stamp today. Yes, it is THAT easy — adults and kids alike will have a blast making custom stamps with hot glue. My easy how-to stamp making guide will have you stamping up a storm in no time.

How to Make Mushroom Painted Rocks

These adorable mushroom shaped painted rocks are so easy to make and look right at home in your garden! Add a pop of color to your outside decor with these mushroom rocks.

Styrofoam Spider Craft

This styrofoam spider craft is perfect for kids of all ages.

Learn how to make clay snowmen with corn starch! A fun winter project with kids!

Cornstarch Playdough

Use this playdough recipe to turn ingredients from your pantry into a fun activity for your kids!

DIY Gumball Machine from Flower Pots

You can make a DIY gumball machine with clay pots! This craft idea is perfect for your home's decor and can be used for other things as well!

How to Make an Easy Bookmark

Make a fun bookmark in minutes with these easy instructions and free printable.

Make mushroom decor for your garden with these great clay pot mushrooms! So easy to make and oh so cute!

Clay Pot Mushroom Decor for Your Garden

This fun clay pot mushroom is the perfect addition to your garden decor! They're simple and whimsical and so easy to make!

How to Make Easy Tissue Paper Flowers

Looking for some DIY Spring decor? These easy tissue paper flowers are so colorful and beautiful! Here's how to make them in a few steps!

DIY Solar Lights with Neon Paint

An easy way to make a fun splash of color around your outdoor space.

Marbling with Acrylic Paint on Candles

Marbling with acrylic paint is a hot new trend. I can see doing this easy craft on just about any surface frankly. Today I thought I would try the technique on candles for a fun home decor accent. They turned out amazing and I can’t wait to share the technique with you! This post is sponsored by Testors, however, all projects and opinions are my own.

Make these mosquito repellent candles and keep bugs at bay this summer!

How To Make DIY Mosquito Repellent Candles

Make you own DIY mosquito repellent candles in just 10 minutes with a few supplies, and stay pest-free for all of your summer activities.

Campfire Nachos

Campfire nachos are a delicious treat that's so easy to make! Bring this recipe with you on your next camping outting, whether you're in the backyard or out in the woods!

Rainbow Clay Earrings

Make a cute rainbow that will look great dangling from your ears.

Pom Pom Snowman Garland

Make a snowman garland for your winter home decor with this easy to follow tutorial and your hot glue gun.

Narwhal Plush Toy

Make a narwhal stuffie with this free narwhal SVG and your Cricut or Silhouette machine.

Unicorn shaped pancakes in minutes with this easy idea.

Unicorn Pancakes Perfect for Kids

Learn how to make unicorn pancakes with this simple tutorial! This is a fun and easy idea for the kids any morning of the week!

These unicorn party bags are perfect for birthdays and so much more! Get the free template and make your own in minutes!

Unicorn Party Bags with Free SVG file

Make these simple unicorn party bags with just a few supplies and our free downloadable template. A perfect way to celebrate birthday!

Ocean Slime

Slime recipe with the addition of cute ocean toys for added fun!

Pool Noodle Games

A fun way to turn any outdoor space into an obstacle course in minutes!

Patriotic Windsock

Use scraps to make a cute windsock with your kids then use it to decorate outdoors!

DIY Printable Journal Kit designed by Jen Goode

Make Your Own Journal

Use free printables and let the kids make their own journal for any occasion or season!

paper plate frisbee colored with markers

Frisbee from Paper Plates

Turn paper plates into a cool frisbee that the kids can even decorate themselves!

This kite craft for kids is made with a paper plate! Perfect for summer crafting!

How to Make a Paper Plate Kite

This kid-friendly kite craft is the perfect summer activity! With just a few supplies (that you probably already have laying around), you can make ready-to-fly paper plate kite for endless summer fun.

Unicorn Cootie Catcher

This free printable cootie catcher is a great activity for kids any time of the year.

Road Sign Scavenger Hunt

Use this free printable to keep them entertained on the way to just about any adventure.

Boredom Jar

Get our free printable and make your own boredom jar to figure out what to do when they say “I’m bored.”

Free Printable Flat Stanley

This printable is a great way to have the kids learn more about geography in an entertaining way!

Would You Rather Game

This free printable game is perfect for adults and kids to play together!

Coloring Greeting Cards

Print these greeting cards for free and let your kids color them in for those that may live far away!

How To Make A Freezer Paper Stencil

Have you ever wanted to try freezer paper stenciling? We have a couple of different methods for you to make tea towels and so much more!

Printable scavenger hunt bag - print this for free and add to a bag for any scavenger hunt!

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Have a scavenger hunt with the kids out in nature for a fun afternoon activity!

Juice Pouch Boats

Recycle those juice pouches into cute boats for the kids to play with!

Secret Watercolor Messages

These secret messages are easy to make and the kids will love revealing the note!

Tic Tac Toe Board Game

Use rocks and a wood slice to make this cute tic tac toe game for the kids!

I hope you have enjoyed these camp craft ideas as much as I have! Use these to make your own camp for your kids or the kids in your neighborhood.

Need even more ideas for crafts with kids? Try these books as well!

I know you might need even more ideas to keep the kids occupied. Well, craft books are a great way to do just that. You can see a few from Amazon in the widget below and click to shop for even more. Your kids will love you for it!

Camp Craft Ideas

Need even more ideas for crafts with kids? Try these books as well!

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