If you are a Scout (Brownies, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts, anything like that) leader, you are probably always looking for Scout Crafts for Kids. Many of these could also be used at camps, day camps, and Vacation Bible School too.
They are easy to make, use simple and inexpensive materials, and best of all, they’re lots of fun. Check out the ideas we found below.
Scout Crafts for Kids
DIY CLOTHESPIN TRIVETS From The Country Chic Cottage
Clothespins are such a versatile product when it comes to making crafts from them. These trivets are cute and functional.
CRAFT STICK BIRD FEEDER From Creative Cynchronicity
Craft sticks are another versatile material. You can make so many things from them including these cute bird feeders.
FELT BOTTLE CARRIER From A Sweet Berry Blog
These felt bottle carriers will come in handy when going on a hike with your troop.
STARLIGHT TIN CAN LANTERNS From All Free Kids Crafts
Set these up after dark to light up your campsite or use them indoors with battery tealights for your circle time.
NATURE SUN CATCHERS From Messy Little Monster
These sun catchers are easy and inexpensive to make.
SCOUT THANK YOU NOTES From Kara Creates
Get the kids to help design these adorable thank you notes that you can then send out to anyone who makes a donation or volunteers their time.
TIC TAC TOE TRAVEL GAME From Creative Cynchronicity
These little burlap bags can generally be found at the local dollar store. Grab some of those glass marbles or take the kids outside and have them find some small pebbles to use for this game.
GIRL SCOUT BOTTLE CAP HAIR BOWS From Artsy Fartsy Mama
How cute are these? If you don’t want to make the hair bows, you could use the technique for the bottle caps and turn those into pins. Perfect for putting on your camp hat.
GIRL SCOUT TRADING PINS From Midge And Madge Mingle
Trading pins are BIG at jamborees, camps, and other events. Make your own!
CUB SCOUT KEYCHAINS From Laura’s Crafty Life
Make these keychains (which can also be used on backpacks or hanging from hats) with the kids’ names or troop/pack names on them.
CORK PENDANTS From Artistic Endeavor 101
Grab some cork at the dollar store and make these pretty pendants.
EATING FROG CRAFT From Creative Cynchronicity
Toilet paper rolls are transformed into a fun eating frog craft. So cute!
KNOT TYING PRACTICE STICKS From 30 Minute Crafts
Working on knot tying? Make these fun knot tying practice sticks!
PINE CONE OWLS From Messy Little Monster
Use felt and googly eyes along with pine cones you have gathered from outside (or buy them from a craft store) to create these super cute owls.