Flower crafts for kids that are great for a wide age range. Easy to setup and many are fun to make and play in as well!
Updated April 2025
It’s a beautiful summer and nature is putting on a colorful showcase for your viewing pleasure. Want to enjoy nature even more?
Try your hand at some nature art with a few of our favorite flower crafts. Suncatchers, flower crowns, and fairy wings means flower fun for everyone!
Gather your petals, leaves, and imagination—there’s no limit to what you can create. These crafts are perfect for outdoor playdates or a breezy afternoon on the porch. Let the beauty of nature inspire your little artist’s next masterpiece!
Flower Crafts for Kids
1. Flower Printing for Kids
Try flower printing for a fun and easy nature art project for kids. Simply dip flowers into paint and then press onto sturdy paper.
2. Make Flower Flags With Flower Pounding
Watch flower pigments transfer with this fun process art activity. Use a small hammer or mallet to pound the flower pigment into a piece of cloth. Then turn the cloth into sweet flags!
3. Make a Flower Collage for Kids
Create a beautiful nature collage by arranging flowers and leaves on cardboard. You can glue them on or use rubber bands for ephemeral art.
4. Make a Flower Stained-Glass Window
This spring craft combines the petals from colorful flowers with transparent contact paper to create a beautiful flower stained-glass window.
5. Make Pictures with Flowers
Learn how to make pictures with flowers by arranging petals in different patterns and shapes to make beautiful artwork. Or use the flower petals as the start of a drawing prompt!
6. Make DIY Fairy Wings
Become a flower fairy with this easy upcycle project. This is a fun make and play craft for kids!
7. Make a Flower Suncatcher
Grab your flower petals and paper plates to create mandala designs. These make a fun decoration for your sunny windows!
8. Set Up an Invitation to Create Using Flowers
How to set up an invitation to create for kids using flowers. Simple, fun, and a perfect activity for a summer day!
9. Make Flower Crowns and Necklaces
Or cut a crown shape out of cardstock and use transparent contact paper to create see-through sections to fill and decorate with flower petals. And while you’re at it, make a necklace too!
10. Learn how to Dye Flowers
Use this fun bit of science to provide a quick color change to your flowers. This is especially fun in the summer when you can make red, white and blue flowers!
11. Make Giant Flowers with Paper Plates
Create giant 3D watercolor flowers with just a few simple supplies that you likely have at home right now!
12. Make Flowers with Tissue Paper
A simple method for how to make flowers with tissue paper, egg cartons, and pipe cleaners. A fun, open ended flower craft for kids!
What do you think? Which of these flower crafts will you try with your family?
More Flower Crafts for Kids
- How to Set Up An Invitation to Create Using Flowers
- 12 Ideas for Spring Crafts for Kids
- How to Make Sun Prints
- 20 Spring Crafts for Kids
- Nature Art for Kids
- 7 Children’s Books About Spring
Want even more creative ideas?
Check out our Spring Creativity pack!
Let creativity blossom with this fun bundle of art activities perfect for Spring!! This 40-page printable eBook is full of coloring pages, drawing prompts, games, and more!
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