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Terrific Twig Vase

Help your child collect some twigs in your backyard, and then get to work creating this cute vase. The best part? It doesn’t even require glue, making it an easy and mess-free project. Get the directions for Terrific Twig Vase.

Fork Flower

Who knew a fork and some yarn could make such a cute flower? This activity is easy enough for little hands, and only requires four materials. Get the directions for Fork Flowers.

Nature Bracelet

Help your child create a one-of-a-kind bracelet by wrapping a piece of masking tape around his wrist and having him collect and stick colorful leaves, flowers, and other natural objects to it. Get the directions for Nature Bracelet.

Wind Sock

Crepe paper and a leftover oatmeal container are all you need to make this colorful windsock. When you’re done, hang it outside a prominent window so your child can watch his masterpiece blowing in the wind. Get the directions for Wind Sock.

Eggshell Mosaics

Paint leftover eggshells and crush them up to create a spring-inspired picture that makes a great decoration for your fridge. Get the directions for Eggshell Mosaics.

Newspaper Leaf Prints

Leaf prints are a great way to learn about different types of trees, and your child will have a blast collecting all the different shapes and sizes found in your yard. Get the directions for Newspaper Leaf Prints.

Rock Necklaces

Your child will love creating and showing off her handmade jewelry. All she needs is some string, colorful rocks, and beads! Get the directions for Rock Necklaces.

Wiggle Worm

Painted paper towel rolls and egg cartons make an adorable worm that doubles as a homemade toy. Get the directions for Wiggle Worm.

Potpourri Pinecones

Cinnamon, nutmeg, and other spices make these pinecones smell good enough to eat. Add a little glitter for an extra special look. Get the directions for Potpourri Pinecones.

Painted Nature Pictures

Take a walk with your child and collect some twigs, feathers, leaves and anything else you can find. When you’re done, paint what you’ve found and use your colorful objects to create a scenic landscape. Get the directions for Painted Nature Pictures. For more DIY and craft ideas, follow FamilyEducation on Pinterest:

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