Desert crafts

Make this easy paper mosaic cactus craft for kids using our free cactus template. Perfect for practicing easy scissor skills too!

My daughter loves creepy crawly creatures. Yesterday, we had a family photo shoot with a photographer in a nearby field. There was a snake slithering through the field where our photos were being taken. While the rest of us tried our best to avoid the snake, my daughter went towards it. “I want to see the […]

Build your own desert with this fun play dough activity for kids! We love adding interesting things to play dough – it makes it a whole new activity every time. This is perfect for a unit on desert animals. I mixed up some homemade play dough and added real play sand. You can find the […]

Desert sunset painting for kids

Kids will love playing with this soft. sand-like 2-ingredient "desert dough."

Mix up some 3 ingredient SAND SLIME! We’ll show you how to make it! This is a fun slime vacation for summer, although it’s fun anytime. We love making slime, and we love Safari Toob animals. Recently we combined the two with a simple sand slime recipe. It’s perfect for playing with desert animal toys, […]

These Cactus Crafts come with a Free Printable Template! Make a cactus craft as a desert activity with your preschoolers or just for fun. Get the Free Cactus craft Template and instructions for this fun desert Activity for Kids! I show you step-by-step how to make the supplies and even include lots of tips to make crafting easier for groups of kids. Great for Preschool, Kindergarten, Daycare and scouts! #daycareCraft #preschoolcraft #kidcraft #CraftingJeannie

Are you in need of a cactus pattern for your next craft? This free printable cactus template is the perfect tool to help you make creating with cacti easy!

See how to make this fun, recycled egg carton desert! Just cut, color and create! This is an easy desert diorama for kids to make!

8 Desert Craft Ideas | How To Make Egg Carton Cactus. I have 8 desert craft ideas for you. Also you'll love these other ideas on my post Desert Sand Art (Colors of the Desert). And I have a fun tutorial that teaches you how to make egg carton cactus. Cactus is of course easily one of the most identifiable symbols of the desert. They offer food and shelter to many desert dwelling species and are drought tolerant. Your study can include cacti as well as animals like camels and desert lizards.