9 Father’s Day Crafts Kids Can Help Make
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023These fun Father's Day crafts are guaranteed to make Dad smile. Plus, they're easy enough for the kids to make!
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Dad You Rock Craft
The perfect gift for a punny dad, this “You Rock” craft from Doodle & Stitch is so simple to make. Let kiddos go wild decorating the rocks and writing a special message for Dad.
Not the crafty type? Here are some last-minute gift ideas you can order on Amazon Prime.
Soda Bottle Bear
Is Dad the bear-y best? Then transform an empty two-liter bottle into the cutest homemade Father’s Day gift ever with the help of spray paint and permanent markers. Fill the completed craft with soil and a succulent.
You could also plant herbs! Here are our top picks for a kitchen garden.
Pop-Up Baseball Card
This adorable card from The Soccer Mom blog combines two of Dad’s favorite things: baseball and his children. While a scissors is required for this personalized Father’s Day gift, kids can still help with tracing, decorating and choosing a photo.
Best Father Award
You know your dad is the best one around, but today is the day to make it official. This cute paper award from Easy Peasy and Fun will help Dad feel extra-special on Father’s Day.
Another best? These eight Father’s Day gifts your dad will love.
Gone Fishing Cupcakes
If your dad loves spending time at the lake, this cupcake craft is for him. Opt for homemade or store-bought ‘cakes, then get ready to decorate a la Frugal Coupon Living with mini pretzel rods, candy fish, gum-ball bobbers and more. If your dad loves to fish, check out these top 10 fishing pole storage racks on Amazon.
Thumbs-Up Card
This 3-D card from Easy Peasy and Fun is super easy to make. Kids will have fun gluing on the hand print, folding back fingers and writing a special message to Dad.
Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
Does Dad have a sweet tooth? Treat him to these tasty peanut butter cups. Little hands will love stirring the mixture and decorating with sprinkles. Plus, check out our ultimate Father’s Day gift guide for the DIYer dad.
Tie Card
Whether your dad wears a suit and tie, construction gear, scrubs or some other work uniform, honor his career with a card inspired by his daily outfits. You’ll need craft paper, a scissors and glue for this Father’s Day idea. Check out more DIY Father’s Day gift ideas your dad will actually use.
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