4/30 | Pool Noodle Craft Projects

Who would have thought that you could create some amazing pool noodle craft projects like these? There are so many creative ways to use these and we can’t wait to get started. This is the time of year when pool noodles start showing up in dollar stores, so now is the time to stock up so you’ll be ready for crafting. 

Whether you want to make home decor projects or let the kids make some fun crafts out of the pool noodles, we have found a bunch of ideas for you to choose from. We can’t wait to share these with you. Let’s get crafty! 

Pool Noodle Craft Projects

Click on the links below to be taken to the original craft projects. You will find all the details for each one there! 

POOL NOODLE BOATS From Our Family Of Seven

This would be fun on a hot summer day. Make your own boats and then float them in the kiddie pool. You could even try racing them! 

POOL NOODLE MONSTER CRAFT From Messy Little Monster

Grab the craft bin and let the kids go crazy creating their own adorable little monsters. 

DIY POOL NOODLE SHARK From Mama Cheaps

Save this one for shark week. It’s perfect! 

POOL NOODLE AIRPLANE From Passion For Savings

How fun is this idea? Make your own airplanes from pool noodles. You could even turn this into an educational activity by trying out different designs and learning more about aerodynamics. 

WATERING PLANTS WITH A POOL NOODLE From A Little Craft in Your Day

This isn’t so much of a craft project as it is just an incredibly handy garden hack that we had to share with you! It’s a great way to water multiple plants at once. 

POOL NOODLE POMPOM SHOOTER From Hello Wonderful

Fun and safe way to launch some pompoms in the backyard! Can you hit the target?

POOL NOODLE HORSE From The Crafty Blog Stalker

Make the kids a fun hobby horse from a pool noodle. They’ll be galloping all over the place! 

POOL NOODLE PAINT STAMPS From Optimistic Mommy

This is such a fun idea! Just cut slices off the pool noodle to make stamps for your painting projects. You could even slice them in half to make them more semi-circle-shaped. 

POOL NOODLE CATERPILLAR BATH TIME From The Keeper Of The Cheerios

In the tub or the pool, this is sure to be a fun toy that will have the kids squealing with delight. 

DIY POOL NOODLE SPIDER CRAFT From DIY Noodles

This is a great one to save for Halloween. Make a bunch of spiders to place around your house! 

POOL NOODLE JELLYFISH From Mama Miss

Studying undersea life? Make your own jellyfish with the kids! 

DIY POOL NOODLE RACETRACK FOR TOY CARS From Tamara Camera Blog

How fun does this look? Which car is the fastest? Let’s find out. 

POOL NOODLE LIGHTSABER From Frugal Fun 4 Boys

If you have a Star Wars fan in your home, they are going to love these handmade light sabers! 

MARSHMALLOW MISSILE LAUNCHERS From No Guilt Mom

Remember the pompom idea? You can try it with mini marshmallows too! 

DIY POOL NOODLE SUMMER WREATH From My Unentitled Life

The epitome of summer, this is such a fun wreath idea. Pool noodles are so much cheaper than those pricey foam wreaths too. 

DIY POOL NOODLE GARLAND From Sugar And Cloth

Cut pieces of various colors of pool noodles and make yourself a fun garland. This is ideal for an outdoor party since the noodles are waterproof. 

POOL NOODLE ALPHABET BASKET From The Educator’s Spin On It

Make some educational games with letters and numbers on pool noodle pieces. 

OVERSIZED RAINBOW WALL HANGING DIY From A Beautiful Mess

Wow. This is a standout craft project for sure. Ideal for a party (photo booth anyone?) or in a baby’s room. 

Well, there you go. Lots of great inexpensive crafts you can make using pool noodles. Can you come up with some more of your own?