Pipe cleaner crafts are a fun and versatile activity for kids, providing endless possibilities for creativity.
With just a few colourful pipe cleaners, kids can make all sorts of crafts, from cute animals and seasonal decorations to wearable jewellery and imaginative accessories.
Here are some simple but amazing pipe cleaner crafts for kids that they can make with very little help. These crafts also support the development of fine motor skills and creativity.
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Animal Crafts With Pipe Cleaners
1. Pipe Cleaner Snake Craft
If you are looking for a pipe cleaner animal craft (especially around Chinese new year), here is a cute slithering friend for kids.
Make this pipe cleaner snake by twisting together colourful pipe cleaners. Add a pair of googly eyes and shape the head for a fun look.
This craft is simple and great for kids to boost their creativity and improve their fine motor skills.
2. Pipe Cleaner Spiders
Want to do a pipe cleaner craft with kids for Halloween? This pipe cleaner spider craft lets you create a fun and spooky spider with pipe cleaners.
This is fairly simple to make and helps kids enhance their crafting skills!
3. Clothespin crocodile
This is such a simple craft for preschoolers to make using pipe cleaners and a clothespin. You can make the pipe cleaner crocodile craft at home or in a classroom.
Kids will love to play with the movable crocodile toy!
4. Pipe Cleaner Butterfly
Another easy animal craft with pipe cleaners.
You only need a few colourful pipe cleaners to make this simple and beautiful pipe cleaner butterfly craft.
Optionally, you can add extra decorations like beads or glitter to make the butterfly more vibrant.
5. Monkey on pencil
This is such an awesome craft for kids. Looks really cute, isn’t it ?
You only need some pipe cleaners, beads and other basic craft supplies to make this pipe cleaner monkey.
This fun craft is a great way for kids to practice their fine motor skills and it’s even more fun to hang it from the end of a pencil. They will surely love it.
Seasonal Pipe Cleaner Crafts
You can make these pipe cleaner crafts for kids anytime, even though they are seasonal.
6.Autumn Tree Craft
This is a lovely autumn tree craft you can make with some pipe cleaners and coloured pasta.
Another great craft project to improve fine motor skills as well.
7. Pumpkin Craft
Yet another simple pipe cleaner craft for kids.
You will only need pipe cleaners for this pumpkin craft. Pretty easy to make this one and it looks cute in various sizes.
The craft can be personalised by adding extra details.
This easy, fun activity is perfect for kids to celebrate fall and Halloween while improving their fine motor skills and creativity.
8. Sun Craft With pipe Cleaners
With some yellow pipe cleaners and a party paper plate, you can make this cheerful sun craft. Optionally, you can use a normal paper plate and colour it to look more vibrant.
This simple and colourful craft is perfect for kids to do while enjoying sunny days.
9. Pipe Cleaner Christmas Ornaments
How about making some lovely Christmas tree ornaments using pipe cleaners?
Kids can decorate the tree with colourful beads, buttons or glitter to add a personalised touch. The craft is finished with a ribbon or string for hanging the ornament.
10. Pipe Cleaner Snowflakes
This pipe cleaner snowflake craft is another lovely winter craft that you can make with kids.
Kids can twist and bend pipe cleaners into snowflake shapes and can decorate them with beads, sequins or glitter for added sparkle.
Ideal for toddlers as well.
Jewellery Crafts With Pipe Cleaners
Make bracelets, necklaces or rings by twisting pipe cleaners and adding beads. Kids love to wear these cute pieces of jewellery.
11. Crown
Wearing something handmade is truly special for kids!
This is a charming crown craft that you can make with pipe cleaners. Kids can personalise it with simple craft items like beads or tiny gems.
12. Ring
These pipe cleaner flower rings are something kids can make with minimal assistance.
They would love to wear these handmade flower rings. You will only need to provide some colourful pipe cleaners.
Others Pipe Cleaner Crafts
13. Pipe Cleaner Flowers
Craft beautiful flowers with pipe cleaners, perfect for spring crafts.
This tulip and daffodil flower craft from One Little Project is a fantastic activity to do using pipe cleaners.
Both flowers can be enhanced with extra details like adding leaves or using beads for the centre.
14. Rainbow
Rainbows are all time favourites!
You can make this fairly simple rainbow craft with colourful pipe cleaners and some cotton balls.
Another great craft activity to improve fine motor skills.
15. Pipe Cleaner Monsters
Let kids twist pipe cleaners into fun, colourful monsters.
This easy monster craft uses basic craft materials. Kids can create their own unique monsters by making slight variations like different-shaped arms or legs.
16. Pipe Cleaner Robots
Make robot crafts by twisting and bending pipe cleaners into fun shapes.
Doesn’t need to stop there, You can add a string to these robots for a puppet show. This is a creative idea by Mother Goose Club.
It’s a playful project that sparks imagination and lets kids create their very own robot characters.
17. Pipe Cleaner Puppets
How cute are these finger puppets?
Fairly simple to put together and you will have some puppets in no time. Provide some pipe cleaners and basic craft supplies.
This easy and creative craft is useful for kids to create their own characters for imaginative play.
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