All little kids love mermaids (boys AND girls) and mermaid crafts. These mystical fantasy creatures are always beautiful and colorful so it’s no surprise that they love them. For all the little ones who wish they had their own sparkly tails, here are 10 fun mermaid crafts to make.
10 Mermaid Crafts for Kids
Mermaid Paper Dolls
What mermaid birthday party would be complete without a set of these mermaid paper dolls to play with? Via mommyscene.com
Mermaid Bookmark DIY
Is it weird that I’d love a set of these for my own book reading? Via redtedart.com
DIY Mermaid Sock Tails (Kids Craft)
Why have I never thought to make Mermaid Tails out of a tall knee sock? It’s so smart! Via craftymorning.com
Egg Carton Mermaid Dolls
Make Yourself into a Mermaid
Everyone at the party can take home their own life-size mermaid – (that is a copy of them!) Via make-it-your-own.com
Shell Hair Pins
Mermaid hair pins would make the perfect gift – and you can keep some on hand for last minute gifts! Via blog.swell.com
Mermaid Slime
Not only does Mermaid Slime LOOK cool, but it’s also therapeutic to play with! Via The Nerd’s Wife
Footprint Mermaid Keepsake Idea
Every mermaid will have its own unique look when the kids all make their own Mermaid Foot Art. Via makeandtakes.com
Mermaid Toilet Roll
I’ve never really seen anything quite as cute as this Mermaid Doll Paper Toilet Roll Craft. She just makes me smile! Via mollymoocrafts.com
Popsicle Stick Mermaid Tails
Mermaid Tails are simple to make and a great craft for kids to glue onto a blue construction paper ocean scene! Via gluedtomycraftsblog.com
Which of these fun mermaid crafts is your favorite? I’m pretty sure I need to make them all!
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Thank you so much for including us in your curation of mermaid projects! Most sincerely, Bonnie (Make it Your Own)