Learning and science

  • Earth Day Kids

    Celebrate and learn about Earth Day with a set of four Earth Day kids! There are two boys and two girls to make with mix-and-match shirts and hats. Sit your finished Earth Kid on a shelf to advocate proudly for our planet. Get the template here. It’s such a busy time of year for kids’…

  • Dancing Peacock Spider

    Make a 3D Peacock Spider pattern art craft. The finished spider wiggles and dances with the help of his movable abdomen tab. This is a fun and educational STEAM activity, perfect for kids learning about minibeasts—or maybe they really love spiders (some people do!) Get the template here Have you heard of the Peacock Spider?…

  • Insect Positive Negative Art

    This Printable Insect Positive Negative Art is a fun way to explore positive and negative space using colour and design. It’s a great Summer bug craft for anyone aged 8 and over (adults included!). Get the template here We love positive-negative art projects! Recently, we shared Positive Negative Flower Art, and today we have an…

  • Rocking Cats

    How adorable is this set of Rocking Cats? This is a fun and super-easy DIY toy kids can make.  Get the template here Q: What’s cuter and more lovable than a cat? A: Four happy rocking cats! Even better, you can print and make all four of them with our latest printable template.  Each cat…

  • Sun Spinner

    Make a Sun Spinner paper decoration that twirls in the breeze! This is a fun Summer papercraft for kids that can be a doodle art project or a straight colour, cut and paste craft.  Get the template here There’s nothing quite so happiness-inducing as sunshine. The sun is associated with warmth and brings us blue…

  • Realistic 3D Paper Insects

    Create realistic 3D paper insects with this set of printable templates. We have a bee, a cicada, a dragonfly and a Monarch butterfly to make. Each insect can be made with or without glue-on anatomy labels and is easy enough for kids aged 8+. Younger kids could make them with some adult help. All templates…

  • Easter Positive Negative Art

    Create gorgeous Easter Positive Negative Art with doodle art patterns and our printable template. This is a fun, creative Easter art idea for anyone aged 8+. You don’t need to be a kid—teens and adults love doodling too! This project explores the concept of positive/negative space in a fun, hands-on way. Get the template here…

  • 3D Astronaut Space Art

    Create stunning Astronaut Space Art using a liquid watercolour and crayon resist technique. This is a fun and creative project for kids—the best part is they get to put themselves in the picture with our printable 3D astronaut! Get the template here If you could go anywhere in the universe, where would it be? I…

  • Paper Space Rockers

    Make a fun set of Paper Space Rockers! There are 3 designs to print and create: A rocket, an astronaut and an alien in a flying saucer.  This is an easy DIY toy for kids aged 6 and up, although younger kids could make it with some adult help. Get the template here Of all…