Creative Kids

Little Green Thumbs: 8 Gardening-Themed Crafts

July 29, 2015 Creative Kids

We’ve curated some awesome gardening projects to cultivate you and little one’s green thumbs!


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1. Craft for Toddlers: Nature Collage Suncatcher

by Hands on as We Grow
These fun sun catchers are super cute and colorful. Add in easy to make and practically mess free and you are set for an afternoon of fun.


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2. Garden Rock Caterpillar

by Nellie Bellie
I don’t know about your children, but mine love to find special rocks in our yard and on walks. These adorable rock caterpillars will put those rocks to great use and add flair to your garden.


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5. Easy Butterfly Feeder

by Reading Confetti

These DIY butterfly feeders are fun and easy to make for your little ones and will provide hours of enjoyment as they watch the butterfly’s come back over and over again.


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6. Soda Bottle Watering Can

by Mess for Less
Gardening is all about getting a little dirty, but a wet is another story. These individual water cans will allow you little ones to help out in the garden without getting themselves and everything else drenched.


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7. Plants and Seeds and Jack and Beanstalk

by Pattie’s Classroom
These little seed houses are a good method for teaching how plants grow and are wonderful projects to start on a rainy day.


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8. Poured Paint Planting Pots

by Moon Frye
Let your kids add a splash of color to your garden with these adorable painted pots. They’ll love creating them and seeing them in the garden all summer!


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9. Kid-Friendly Terrarium

by Little Big
Bring the garden inside with these kid friendly terrariums. Your children will love making these little gardens and putting little animals inside.