8 Fun and Easy Back-to-School Crafts for Parents
There’s no better way to prepare for the new school year than with some awesome back-to-school crafts! Parents and teachers can create these crafts using Cricut, providing fun and imaginative tools for kids. Here are 8 easy and exciting craft ideas that you can make to kick off the school year with creativity and joy!
You can find the links to make all of these project ideas in Design Space at the bottom of this post.
Why Back to School crafts?
Crafting with Cricut is a fantastic way for parents and teachers to create projects that spark children’s imaginations. By helping them create, kids can express their unique personalities and ideas. Whether it’s designing them a personalised notebook or crafting a supply storage caddy, these projects encourage kids to think outside the box. So, get ready to dive into some crafty fun! Let’s make this school year the most creative one yet! 🎉📚✂️
1. Personalised Notebook
Turn an ordinary notebook into a stylish, one-of-a-kind treasure with our personalised polka dot notebook project! Using vinyl cutouts, you can create a trendy design and add your child’s name or favourite quote. It’s the perfect way to make their school supplies stand out and show off their unique style.
2. Pencil Box
Get ready to add some charm to your child’s desk with this adorable pencil-shaped box made from cardstock. Not only is it a fun and creative way to store pencils and pens, but it also makes for a delightful addition to their school supplies. It’s practical and super cute!
3. Pencil Toppers
Add a touch of sweetness to your child’s pencils with these apple and cupcake pencil toppers crafted from cardstock. This easy and fun project is perfect for celebrating the back-to-school season and will surely become your student’s favourite pencils.
4. Personalised Bookmarks
Make reading even more enjoyable with a personalised cat bookmark made from cardstock. This charming and customisable bookmark will make sure your child’s place in their favourite book is always marked with a touch of purr-sonality. Find the rest of the animal friends right here in Design Space!
5. Colouring Activity Pencil Box
This is a fun two-in-one project to make for your creative kid. This neat project acts as a colouring activity as well as a pencil holder.
6. Unicorn Backpack and Lunchbox
Transform your child’s backpack and lunchbox into magical, unicorn-themed treasures with this iron-on project. With a bit of creativity and some iron-on vinyl, you can create a unicorn design that will make your child’s school gear extra special. It’s sure to bring a sprinkle of magic to their school days!
7. School Supplies Cup Organisers
Help your child stay organised and ready for homework time with a handy school supply caddy. This project is designed to keep all their supplies at their fingertips, making it easier for them to work independently. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to a more organised and efficient homework station!
8. Robot Reading Kit
Get the kids excited for the school year with this fun Robot themed Reading Kit! Make your own reusable reading log and coordinating robot bookmark (too cute, right!?). You can mix and match the robots to decorate however you’d like. Use them as magnets to hang the log on the fridge or add clips to the back. Choose paper colours to match your child’s favourites—these robots are designed to fit a rainbow of colours! It’s a fantastic way to encourage reading while adding a touch of robotic fun to your child’s daily routine.
Make these Back to School projects in Design Space
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