My easy rainbow crafts for kids are perfect for the Spring months or even to help you celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day! Many of these are suitable rainbow crafts for Preschoolers. I love them as they help teach kids different colors as well as enhancing their fine motor skills and creativity.
Simple Rainbow Crafts for Kids
How many different ways can you use rainbows in crafts?! Lots and lots as my preschool rainbow craft list will show you.
We have paper plate crafts, painting activities, animal crafts, popup cards, crystal crafts and even DIY bath bombs for the mini scientists out there!! Some are Spring crafts and others are St Patrick’s Day crafts!
Why not ask little kids how many different colors there are in a rainbow and ask if they can name them?! Some of my crafts do give options for counting also. I love incorporating learning with crafting as it makes it so much more fun.
List of DIY Rainbow Crafts for Preschoolers and Older Kids
These easy rainbow crafts for preschoolers and older kids are sure to bring some brightest to a dull Spring day! Make rainbows using paper plates, paints and lots more! My simple rainbow pop up card is ideal for children to make for St Patrick's Day. It also features a pot of gold and some shamrocks. This rainbow craft comes with free printable template and instructions so that the youngest of children can complete this! Who wants to make their own rainbow colored sand? Preschoolers do that's who! Full tutorial here! How cute are these rainbow mini pinata?! I love the star shape but you can pick whatever shape you like! These are great for little girl's Birthday parties. This rainbow dot marker printable is so much fun. Kids will love making their own colorful rainbow dot art with this printable! This popsicle sticks rainbow craft is super easy and simple, with materials you probably already have at home! It’s a great opportunity to teach your preschoolers color recognition. Lots of different St Patrick's Crafts for preschool including this cute rainbow. Create a crystallized rainbow with this fun craft for kids! This rainbow craft for kids uses different lengths and colors of paper strips to create a beautiful 3D rainbow. Great for using mathematical language, i.e which is the shortest piece of paper, longest etc. Did you know you can grow your own rainbow? It is super easy. Learn how how it works here. This paper plate rainbow craft is perfect for kids as well as adults. Making the intricate patterns with paper helps kids to develop their fine motor skills. Using an old thrifted picture frame, a piece of cork and some colorful paints; we’ll show you how to make this rainbow craft. Creating Rainbow crystals is one of my favorite science experiments! These are easy to make, with items you already have in your kitchen. Make bath time a bright and colorful experience with this fun craft activity helping kids make their own rainbow bath bombs. This colorful rainbow paper plate craft for kids is the perfect project to cheer up a gloomy day. Here is how to make it. Preschoolers will love making this fun rainbow craft with items from your pantry. Egg cartons are the VIP of kids' crafts, and this rainbow project is a perfect use for one! An adorable little raincloud and rainbow makes a great afternoon project. This rainbow wind spinner will bring color to your garden or porch, and is simple to create with kids! Learn how to paint with chalk to make your own incredibly cool squeezably soft rainbow pillow. Are you looking for a simple craft for kids to do? Rainbow Heart Clovers give your kids practice with measuring and stapling, plus they’re just so colorful and fun! Make some rainbows using paper plates! Simple rainbow craft for preschoolers. Little fashionistas will love this vibrant Rainbow Dash inspired no sew fleece scarf and you won’t believe just how easy it is to make!Easy Rainbow Crafts for Kids
If you want crafts featuring rainbows, then I have a paper St Patrick’s Day wreath craft that has one!
More Ideas for Rainbow Arts and Crafts for Kids
Can you think of other ways to make rainbows? What other craft materials could you use to make them?
You can use these for a weather theme! I have a rain mobile craft which you might also want to incorporate into your lesson.
If you like these you may also like my rainbow coloring page
Which of these Easy Rainbow Crafts for Kids is your Favorite?
Hi there, I’m Laura an avid kids crafter with two little ones of my own to keep entertained! I have been doing kids crafts since 2018! Here at Easy Crafts for Kids you can find seasonal crafts for all age groups, as well as drawing tutorials, coloring pages and some other fun printables!