Turn a paper plate into a cool hot air balloon. Each section has a different texture to make it a […]
Cardboard Tube Chili Pepper Maracas
Turn recycled cardboard tubes into these adorable maracas, perfect for Cinco de Mayo! They are fun, easy, and inexpensive with […]
Glow-in-the-Dark Rice
Turn ordinary sensory play into something special with rice that glows in the dark! It looks great in the light, […]
Clay Cactus Garden
Create a beautiful cactus garden using clay. This easy craft requires a lot of drying time, but the results are […]
Textured Polar Bear
Use rice or coconut flakes to create a cool fur texture on a polar bear project. It’s easy and a […]
No-Sew Sock Reindeer
Turn a simple sock into a festive holiday friend with just a few general craft supplies and rice. This adorable […]
Colored Rice Leaves
There are so many possibilities with colored rice. Combine them with colorful wire and Contact paper to make pretty fall […]
75+ Rice Activities & Crafts for Kids
September is National Rice Month. Celebrate with all sorts of rice activities and by crafting with this versatile and inexpensive […]
Fabric-Wrapped Bookends
Turn a foam cake form into cute fabric-wrapped bookends. They are so easy to make and can be customized to […]
Ombre Valentine Rice Jar
This pretty jar is fun for Valentine theme and can be made for less than $5! Change the colors and […]
Easy Clay Bird’s Nests
These beautiful clay bird’s nests are fun and easy to make. This is a great sensory art project for kids.
Pumpkin-Shaped Rice Ball
This fun rice ball is a delicious alternative to sugary foods. It’s so easy to make and perfect for fall.
Sensory Cactus Craft
Create a textured cactus using a variety of craft materials. A fun activity to accompany a study of deserts.
Boo-Boo Bag
It only takes minutes to make a hot/cold rice pack to help ease the pain of boo-boos. Kids can use […]
Colored Rice American Flag
Celebrate Veterans Day by making a colorful rice version of the American flag. A wonderful craft for Memorial Day, Flag […]
B&W Rice Balls
Take a break from all the Halloween and holiday sweet treats with these easy to make black & white rice […]
Find It Bottles
These Find It Bottles are a great way to keep the kids entertained while traveling! They are easy to put […]
Red, Rice and Blue Candle
Make a red, “rice” and blue candle for your Memorial Day or July 4th celebration. It couldn’t be easier. You […]
Winter Hand Warmers
These rice filled fleece pouches are perfect for warming up and sticking in your pockets to keep your hands warm […]
Felt Heart Hand Warmers
The perfect way to keep your hands warm this season, using felt and rice! A great project for teenagers and […]
Worm Dogs
Make some wormy looking hot dogs over wild rice for a fun Halloween lunch! Kids will love the creepy goodness […]
Candy Corn Sensory Seek
Make your sensory play even more fun by playing a hide and seek Halloween game. candy corns are synonymous with […]
Game Day Noise Maker
Whether it’s their big brother’s football game or watching the game with dad on television, kids will love shaking their […]
Rice Art
Get all the fun and joy from sand art -without the mess – by using rice. Kids of all ages […]
Thanksgiving Sock Turkey
Before you know it, autumn will be here and that means Thanksgiving is on its way! Use a sock and […]
Paper Bag Maracas for Kids
Make these paper bag maracas or noise makers in celebration of Cinco de Mayo, or decorate differently to use any time […]
Terrarium Bento
Growing terrariums are all the rage right now – check out this super cool, totally edible terrarium that turns plain […]
Balloon Bean Bags
Turn balloons into bean bags with this quick and frugal project. It’s easy to do and they’re a lot of fun […]
Rain Stick
Legend has it that Indians shook rain sticks to bring on rainy weather. Your little ones can make noise with […]
No-Sew Plump Snowman
Dress up a shelf or a table with our chubby little snowman! Would also work as a place setting holder!
Musical Shakers
Use an large empty spool from lanyard, curling ribbon, wire, etc. to musical shakers.