31 Pretty Spring Flower Crafts For Preschoolers
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Spring is a time of new beginnings and warmer weather. What better way to celebrate the season than with some fun spring flower crafts for preschoolers?
These 25 ideas are perfect for preschoolers, but really, kids of all ages will enjoy them. Most of these flower crafts for kids can be made with materials you already have around the house or in the classroom.
So get creative and have some fun this spring!
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Supplies for Spring Flower Crafts for Preschoolers
Here are common supplies you will need for a majority of these spring flower crafts. Pick and choose what supplies you use for which projects. Most importantly, have fun!
31 Preschool Flower Projects For Spring
Let’s explore a variety of fun and creative flower crafts tailored specifically for kids. These engaging spring activities are not only enjoyable but also provide a great opportunity for children to express their creativity and develop their fine motor skills. Enjoy!
1. Parts of a Flower Craft
A great place to start this spring is with this craft that details the basic parts of a flower. It’s a terrific choice for the classroom or homeschool and is a fun way to incorporate art and science into one fun activity.
This is a pretty accurate representation of flower physiology and is made with cupcake liners, real sunflower seeds, and shredded paper to make the roots.
2. Q-Tip Flower Art
You don’t have to wait for Mother’s Day to come around to make this gorgeous q-tip flower art, although it certainly makes a terrific handmade gift for Mom.
Just leave off the Mother’s Day tag if you’re making it earlier in spring, and you have a wall-worthy piece of art that’ll make you smile every time you look at it.
3. Paper Hyacinths
Children can learn how to make paper loops by making these lovely paper hyacinths.
The fun thing about them is that you can make them in different sizes. Make large ones to decorate a bulletin board in the classroom or small ones to glue to the front of a card for Mom or Grandma.
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4. Mix and Match Flower Craft
What could be sweeter than your child’s face in the center of a pretty flower? Kids will have a blast making these mix-and-match flowers. Swap out the flower petals or leaves. Choose between a vase, a flowerpot, or no container at all.
The best thing of all is adding their photos to the flowers. Add magnetic tape to the back to turn them into cute magnets for the fridge.
This is one of our favorite spring flower crafts for teachers or parents.
5. Kindness Flowers
We could all use a little more kindness in the world. Encourage kids to make one of these kindness flowers to give to a friend. It could really lift someone’s spirit!
Print a kind word that describes the recipient on each flower petal. Then, watch for the big beaming smile when you pass it along. 🙂
This is a terrific activity for schools, scout activities, or summer camps.
6. Toilet Paper Roll Flowers
Just think of all the possibilities with this fun craft made with recycled toilet paper rolls and cardstock.
Paint the cardboard tubes green to make the stem and add cardstock leaves. Cut flowers of different shapes and place pom-poms in the center.
Won’t they look pretty on your windowsill this spring? When you’re done, try making this toilet paper roll bird feeder!
7. Plastic Bottle Flowers
Although plastic bottles should normally go in the recycling, save a few to upcycle them into beautiful plastic flowers. You’ll also need the caps to make the flower centers.
Children will need adult help and supervision for this craft, especially with cutting the plastic and the skewers for the stems.
Make several flowers in different colors to create a lovely bouquet.
8. Tissue Paper Flowers
Learn how to make tissue paper flowers. It’s a great skill to learn because you can make them in various colors to suit all sorts of celebrations, from Cinco de Mayo to the 4th of July and more!
This beautiful spring flower craft requires only a few supplies—tissue paper, pipe cleaners, yarn, and a stapler.
9. Cupcake Liner Flowers
Ring in spring with some beautifully simple cupcake liner flowers. With patterned cupcake liners, craft sticks, and some construction paper, you can make gorgeous flower art to display on your wall or fridge or turn it into a card for someone special.
Try layering regular cupcake liners with mini liners to create fluffier flowers.
10. Spring Paper Flower Wreath
Spruce up your spring decor with a paper flower wreath. It looks like it’s been made by a pro, but it’s simple enough for kids to follow using the easy template.
You can easily modify this craft for fall, too, by changing the flowers to sunflowers with golden petals and brown or black centers.
11. Cardboard Roll Flower Bracelet
Spread some cheer with flowers you can wear! These charming flower bracelets are made with recycled toilet paper tubes (or paper towel tubes), cardstock, and a few other simple craft materials.
These spring flower crafts are perfect for a sleepover, birthday party, or Girl Scout meeting.
12. Earth Day Daisies
Here’s another cupcake liner flower craft but with an Earth Day spin.
The daisy petals are made with cupcake liners, and the Earth center is a template, so you don’t have to worry if your drawing skills are not up to the task of drawing a planet.
It’s a great reminder to take care of our planet, particularly the plant life, which is so important to our ecosystem.
Learn more about the history of Earth Day.
13. Pom Pom Flower
Do you have a stash of pom-poms in your craft drawer? Set them out for the kids to make fluffy pom-pom flowers!
This craft is easy enough for preschoolers with a little help from an adult or older sibling.
Add the child’s picture to the center of the pom-pom flower for an adorable springtime keepsake.
14. Handprint Flowers
Make a bouquet of handprint flowers for Mom on Mother’s Day. This is also a terrific idea for Grandma.
Those sweet little handprints don’t stay small for long. Remember them always as they are right now, with a lovely handprint flower to add to the scrapbook or memory box.
15. Egg Carton Bluebells
Late spring brings the bluebells, and these egg-carton bluebells couldn’t be prettier.
The blue egg carton flowers with the twirly yellow paper centers make for a gorgeous art display. These bright and cheerful flowers are sure to put a smile on your face.
16. Paper Plate Flowers
If you have paper plates in your kitchen and paint, scissors, and glue in your craft supplies, you have everything you need to make a gorgeous paper flower.
You don’t even need to paint the entire thing, which is great for wiggly kids with short attention spans. A little dab of paint on the edge of the “petals” is just enough color to make these paper plate flowers pop.
17. Pasta Flower Craft
Search through your cupboards for pasta in different shapes and sizes. With just pasta and glue, the kids can create amazing flower art!
Penne, bowties, shells, macaroni, and more are all fair game. Use this post as inspiration to create your own garden of pasta flowers. As far as spring flower crafts go, this is certainly an affordable option since you can use only items from your kitchen.
18. Styrofoam Ball Hyacinth Flower
Styrofoam balls can be found in most craft stores and even some dollar stores, and they make the perfect materials for hyacinth flowers. Make these blooms as big as you’d like.
You’ll need an assortment of sizes to mimic the actual petals of the flower. Paint them purple, arrange them from smallest on top to largest on the bottom, and your flower is in bloom.
You could also use this idea to make grapes!
19. Flower Power Pipe Cleaners
This flower power craft is perfect for any time of year—we could all use more peace and flowers in our lives.
Use pipe cleaners to create peace sign flowers to decorate your walls or windows. It’s a fantastic craft for tweens and teens; they can use flowers to decorate their bedrooms!
20. Photo Flower Craft
Say, “I love you bunches,” with this sweet craft that’s perfect for Mother’s Day or Valentine’s Day.
The flower petals are made with paper hearts, and your child can add his or her photo to the center to make the craft even more special. This is a great idea for a sibling craft for Mom, too.
21. Flower Painted Craft
If you want to make a flower craft, look no further! These cute painted flower rocks are perfect for springtime or any other occasion. These painted flowers are easy to make and can be fun for the whole family!
To start, gather some rocks, paint, and paintbrushes. Make sure the rocks are clean and dry before starting. A great place to find rocks is in your backyard, at a park, or even purchase them from a craft store.
22. Easy Paper Flower Craft
Looking for the perfect spring flower craft for kids? This paper flower craft is fun, easy, and perfect for most ages! With just a few simple materials, your little ones can create their very own colorful paper flowers.
23. Easy Paper Cup Flowers
This flower craft idea is perfect for a sunny spring day! With just a few simple materials, you can create a beautiful bouquet of paper cup flowers that will brighten up any room.
To make these paper cup flowers, you will need paper cups, scissors, and markers or paint!
Don’t forget to give this Paper Cup Bat and Paper Cup Ghost a try!
24. Handprint Paper Flower
Get your hands ready to make a mess (the fun kind!) as we explore this delightful handprint flower craft that’s perfect for kids of all ages. With just a few simple materials, we’ll transform construction paper into vibrant blossoms.
So, grab your scissors, gather your paper, and let’s unleash our inner artists as we craft some blooming beauties together!
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25. Q-Tip Daisy Craft
This q-tip daisy craft makes for a great flower craft at home or in the classroom! All you need are some Q-tips, glue, playdough, and paper to create your own beautiful daisy flowers.
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26. Rotating All About Me Craft Flower
Try this fun all about me, rotating flower craft! This craft is perfect for kids of all ages to express themselves and show off their unique personalities. After all, this craft is all about you!
27. Paper Plate Flower
Using just a paper plate, some paint, and a dash of creativity, you’ll transform ordinary materials into a burst of floral beauty. In this fun and easy project, kids can explore their artistic talents as they design and decorate their own unique blossoms.
28. Flower Handprint Card Craft
Get ready to lend a personal touch to your greetings with our charming flower handprint card craft! Using just cardstock, glue, and your own little hands, you’ll create heartfelt cards that are as unique as the blossoms in a garden. This delightful project allows kids to showcase their creativity while also leaving a lasting impression.
29. Paper Flower Craft
Ready to turn plain paper into these exquisite paper flowers? This simple and fun paper craft project is perfect for kids of all ages, and can be used to decorate any room in the house this spring!
30. Pipe Cleaner Flowers
If you’ve never made flowers out of pipe cleaners, you are missing out! These colorful, bendable wires are perfect for creating all sorts of fun and unique craft projects. With a little bit of creativity and some basic supplies, you can make beautiful pipe cleaner flowers that will brighten up any room.
31. Egg Carton Flower Crown
Who would have thought you could make a variety of because flowers out of egg cartons! Simply cut your egg cartons into separate pieces, paint them your desired color, and then string them on twine to make the most gorgeous flower crown!
Summary – Spring Flower Crafts For Preschoolers
To conclude, spring flower crafts are a fun and creative way for kids to learn about the beauty of nature while expressing their creativity. These crafts not only provide an opportunity for kids to practice their fine motor skills but also serve as a wonderful bonding activity for families.
With so many different ideas and materials to choose from, there is no limit to the possibilities of spring flower crafts. So, this season, grab some supplies and get crafting with your little ones! We hope these ideas inspire you to create beautiful and memorable spring flower crafts with your kids. Happy crafting!
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