6 Cute DIY Mushroom Craft Ideas For Kids
Cutest DIY Mushroom Craft Ideas For Kids
Calling all creative kids! If you want to work on some fun fungus-themed crafts, this list of 6 Cute DIY Mushroom Craft Ideas For Kids will support you in finding your way towards a fun and colorful ways to explore some natural art that is going to be adorable on display or as a decor piece.
For those that want some classic colored mushroom craft ideas, start with the pop-up paper mushrooms.
With tendrils of green grass, a simple stem, and red, black-dotted crafts on top, these are simple for little ones to play with and great for exploring something totally different.
For those that love to color and play around with simple designs, use paper to create a house with a door and windows and grass tendrils around the stem.
Then a pointed red and white toadstool cap will finish it off.
For those that want mini mushrooms, use an egg carton to create the top and bottom of these fungus pieces, and it’ll be perfect for when you need something simple.
There’s another simple design for those that want to focus more on hands-on crafting.
You can enjoy a toilet roll stem with simple green tendrils for grass on the bottom and then a paper plate put upside down on top of it for the mushroom cap.
If you want even more choices with mushroom craft ideas, you can design clay mushrooms with elegant stems and fun tops.
These are wonderful for those creating a diorama or enjoying the true 3D effect of these fungus decorations.
Lastly, there are felted mushrooms for those children that love the idea of learning a new skill.
They’re perfect for introducing fun and simplicity and just enough imagination to decorate any toy box or room.
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If the moment has arrived for you to start working, scroll down below to see which of these mushroom crafts for kids is going to be best for the little ones in your life.
There are many choices, and it’s going to be wonderful to allow your young one to be part of the selection process as well.
When you’ve got the right one, click on the link of the craft that you love, and you’ll be transferred to the creator’s page to get to work.
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If you have a moment to spare, consider writing to the designer and letting them know what you thought about the pattern!
Paper Mushroom Craft
This cute paper mushroom craft can be made with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and older kids. You can create an incredible classroom display with these too.
Designer: Unspecified through Krokotak
Materials Used:
- Colored Paper
- Glue
- Marker
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Video
Clay Mushrooms
These DIY mushroom ornaments could be a perfect gift for your friends who experiencing tough times as good luck charms.
Designer: Brittni Mehlhoff of Paper And Stitch
Materials Used:
- Air Dry Clay
- Jump Rings
- Fine Tipped Paint Brush
- Small Paint Brush
- Simple Carving Tool
- Acrylic Paints or Gouache Paints
- Matte Varnish
- Water
- Heavy Duty Glue
- String
- Scissors
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written
Mushroom Fairy House Craft
This mushroom fairy house craft is a great little craft for Spring, Summer, and Autumn and goes really well with woodland and forest study themes.
Designer: Emma Smith of Kids Craft Room
Materials Used:
- Mushroom Fairy House Printable Template
- Printer Cardstock
- Scissors
- Glue
- Coloring
- Pens/Pencils etc.
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written
Paper Bowl Mushroom Spring Craft
These paper bowl mushroom crafts require few materials only and could be turned into mushroom houses, by drawing windows and a door on each paper roll.
Designer: Stef of Non Toy Gifts
Materials Used:
- paper bowls
- paper rolls
- red paint
- white cardstock paper
- green felt
- paintbrush circle punch
- scissors, glue
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written
Felt Mushrooms
These adorable felt mushrooms are a beginner-friendly project that you can add to your felt veggie garden or go with your stuffed woodland critters.
Designer: Lia Griffith of Lia Griffith
Materials Used:
- Lia Griffith’s Wool Blend Felt
- Embroidery Floss
- Poly-Fil
- Stuffing Beads
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written
Egg Carton Mushroom Craft
This fun and easy egg carton mushroom craft is the perfect craft project for toddlers. This can be added to earth or fungi study units or nature-inspired small-world play for kids to explore.
Designer: Veronika of Toddler At Play
Materials Used:
- Egg carton
- Craft scissors
- Washable kids’ paint (red and white)
- Paintbrush
- Q-tips
- Paper plate
- Hot glue gun + glue sticks
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written
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