25+ Fun and Simple Fairy Tale Crafts for Kids
Looking for ways to bring out your little one’s creativity? These Fairy Tale Crafts are just what you need! They’ll have so much fun learning about these classic stories and improving their fine motor skills while they craft. Be sure to read to the end to discover all 25+ of them!
Build Your Child’s Love of Reading with Fun Story Based Crafts
Fun Facts about Fairy Tales
- The term “fairy tale” was coined in the 1600s.
- The Brothers Grimm are known as the fathers of fairy tales. They wrote many classics including “Little Red Riding Hood”, “Rapunzel” and “The Sleeping Beauty”.
- Fairy tales can be found in almost every culture across the globe.
You can read more fun facts about fairy tales when you visit facts.net.
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Fairy Tale Craft Ideas:
1-5. Cinderella Activities for Kids
Cinderella is an inspirational story of a young lady who overcomes her rough upbringing and finds true love with her inner beauty (and a fairy god mother of course). Read the story or watch the movie while you create these five Cinderella themed easy crafts. Click HERE to read the full set of instructions of.
6-7. Three Little Pigs Craft (with the Big Bag Wolf)
The story of the Three Little Pigs is a great tale to teach your little ones about the importance of hard work and how it benefits you in the long run. You can learn how to make these little pig and big bad wolf crafts when you read “Three Little Pigs Craft {with the Big Bad Wolf}“. A perfect collection of diy projects.
8. Humpty Dumpty Craft
The story of Humpty Dumpty is a great age-appropriate way to introduce poetry to your kids. Who knows? It might even spart a life-long love of the craft. You can learn how to make this paper bag craft when you click HERE.
9-13. Little Red Riding Hood Crafts
We’ve all heard the cautionary tale of Little Red Riding Hood. It teaches the important lesson of being weary of who you trust. This little red riding hood craft just takes a few simple supplies that you probably already have lying around your house like construction paper and popsicle sticks. You can learn how to make these five Little Red Riding Hood Crafts when you read “Little Red Riding Hood Crafts“.
14-17. The Princess and the Frog Crafts
The story of The Princess and the Frog is a great way to teach your children about the importance of inner beauty. You can learn how to make these four fairy tale activities inspired by the tale when you click HERE.
18. Nursery Rhyme Craft
Your little ones will have so much fun making this Nusery Rhyme Craft with paper plates, pipe cleaners and paint. You can read the full set of instructions in our article “Nursery Rhyme Craft“.
19. Popsicle Stick Dragon Craft
Every fairy tale needs a bad guy, and this dragon makes the perfect fairy tale villain. Combine him with other fairy tale crafts to tell a story. For the full craft tutorial and free printable template, go HERE.
20. Mermaid Coloring Pages
These magical creatures have intruigues the minds of millions for thousands of years and have inspired thousands of creative projects like “The Little Mermaid”, “The Mermaid” painting by John William Waterhouse and even these coloring pages! You can claim your FREE, PRINTABLE coloring pages when you click HERE.
21. Unicorn Craft (with Free Craft Template)
Did you know that unicorns have appeared in stories since at least the 4th century BCE? These magical creatures have captured the hearts of children (and adults) everywhere. You can learn how to make this unicorn craft when you click HERE.
22. Newspaper Unicorn Craft
Who said crafting has to break the bank? We have so many great crafts that utilize recycled newspapers (like this unicorn!). Click HERE to read the full set of instructions.
23. Free Unicorn Coloring Pages
Looking for a simple activity that will keep your little ones occupied for hours? Then they’ll love making these free unicorn coloring pages. Not only is coloring a great pastime, but it is also a fun way to improve your little one’s fine-motor skills. You can claim your printable coloring pages when you click HERE.
24. Easy Unicorn Halloween Costume
Looking for a quick and easy Halloween costume? Your little ones will love this easy DIY unicorn horn to get things going! You can learn how to make this horn craft when you click HERE.
25. Unicorn Kids Craft
This unicorn craft doubles as a notebook that your kids can write down their thoughts, ideas and doodles. You can learn how to make this craft when you click HERE.
26. Princess Coloring Pages
What I love most about these coloring pages is that your kids can color the princesses however they want. They can make it look like themselves, their family, friends, or something completely original. You can claim your free fairy-tale craft, printable coloring pages when you click HERE.
27. Pegasus Mobile
This pegasus mobile is the perfect decoration for your kids to make for their play or bedroom. You can learn how to make this flying horse craft when you click HERE.
Now that you have lots of fairy tale craft ideas, why stop at making just one? Make them all and create your own stories using the crafts.
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