Are you looking for new craft ideas to teach your children? By 10 and 12 years, many of these crafts can already make alone so it becomes a more exciting experience and a challenge to be able to manufacture something by themselves.
In this sense, below you will see several proposals for crafts for children 10 to 12 years so they can entertain themselves by making their own school supplies, their birthday party favors, some toys or just some decorations to decorate their room. They will have a great time doing such original crafts!
Notebook decorated with EVA rubber
Between the ages of 10 and 12, children learn a lot of knowledge at school, so they need a lot of school supplies for the course.
Children love to customize their own school supplies, so if they have an old half-finished notebook lying around the house or want to customize a new one that isn't very pretty on the outside, they're going to love the following craft. It is a notebook decorated with EVA foam with the silhouette of Minnie Mouse.
What materials will you need to make this craft? A notebook with hard covers, a pencil, colored EVA rubber, scissors and a silicone stick next to the gun. To see how this craft is done, do not miss the post Notebook decorated with EVA rubber.
DIY - Unicorn notebook WITH PATTERNS - Step by step
Another notebook model that you can make as part of your children's school supplies for this year is this unicorn notebook with patterns Well, although you can design the unicorn yourself and however you like, the following craft has patterns so you can print them and quickly decorate the notebook.
To create this unicorn-shaped notebook you will have to get these materials: EVA foam, notebook, scissors, punch, markers, silicone, white acrylic paint, silicone and the unicorn face template that you can see in the post DIY - Unicorn notebook WITH PATTERNS - Step by step.
There you will also find the instructions to make this notebook, one of the coolest crafts for children aged 10 to 12.
Lightweight felt pencil case
One of the crafts for children from 10 to 12 years old that you can do to complement the previous ones if you are thinking of making a good part of your child's school material for this year. It's about a lightweight felt pen and pencil case ideal to have them perfectly organized in the backpack or the desk.
The process to make this craft is not too complicated, although children may need help with some steps. If you want to see how it is done, do not miss the step by step in the post Lightweight felt pencil case. The result is a case that is so compact that it hardly takes up space in the drawers or in the backpack, so it can be transported very easily.
Take note of the materials that you will need to make this case: a ruler, a sheet of felt fabric, a piece of elastic string, a pencil, a cutter and a large button.
Penguin-shaped balloon that moves and does not tip over. Great fun!
Another of the crafts for children aged 10 to 12 that the little ones will most like to create is this nice penguin shaped balloon. It is a toy that swings from side to side and then returns to its original position.
It is not a very complicated craft but doing it requires patience and a few steps that you can see in the post Penguin-shaped balloon that moves and does not tip over. Great fun!
In this post you will also find the materials that you are going to need to carry out this craft although here you will be able to see a small preview: a black balloon, a marble, a large white cardboard, a black marker, glue, scissors and some other things that you I advise reading in the post.
flying rockets
To surprise children with a new toy during a boring afternoon this flying rocket it's a great idea. They will have a lot of fun assembling the different pieces and building this craft and then play throwing the cup and watching how it acts as a shuttle.
What materials will you need to make this rocket? Three silver-finish cardboard cups, blue and red cardboard, two elastic bands, two toothpicks, two star-shaped stickers, hot glue and his gun, a compass, a pencil, scissors and a sharp instrument to make holes.
To see how this craft is done step by step, I recommend you watch the video tutorial in the post flying rockets. This is one of the crafts for children aged 10 to 12 that they will like the most!
Children's glasses case
The following craft will be very useful for the little ones when they go to school or for a walk in the park because they will be able to store their glasses or sunglasses without breaking them. It's about a children's glasses case very colorful that they will love, especially if they can give you a cable to make it since the process is very entertaining.
List below the materials you will need to make the case: an A4 size EVA foam sheet, colored EVA foam letters, adhesive velcro, satin ribbon, scissors, an awl, a marker, a crochet hook. You can see the instructions and a tutorial with images to create this case in the post Children's glasses case.
Swaying colored snail
Another of the crafts for children from 10 to 12 years old that you can easily prepare at home is this colorful snail swinging. It is a very simple but very entertaining toy so the little ones will have a great time.
The level of difficulty is not complicated, so the children will be able to do this craft practically on their own. What materials will we need to make this snail? The basics are colored cardboard, scissors, a compass, white glue and a pair of plastic craft eyes.
In the post Swaying colored snail You will find a video tutorial with all the steps to make this craft that children can watch to make this snail by themselves.
Funny wool doll
Do you have wool at home? Then you can take advantage of it to make one of the most endearing crafts for children aged 10 to 12: a doll with eyes and body of wool most curious and striking.
And how is this craft done? Very easy, the first thing you will have to do is gather materials such as a skein of pink wool, a ruler, scissors, some large decorative eyes, glue and various other things that you can read about in the post Funny wool doll. With all this you can assemble this little creature to decorate the children's room or any corner of the house.
animal shaped birthday bags
The following is one of the crafts for children from 10 to 12 years old that they will like to do the most because it is about birthday bags with animal shapes that they can fill with their favorite candies.
It is a fantastic craft as a souvenir or gift to guests on a children's birthday. You can hand them out at the end of the party or set aside some time during the party for kids to make their own bags and then fill them with goodies.
As materials to make this craft you will have to gather: two plastic bags, cellophane to glue, colored cardboard, four craft eyes, a piece of cotton and string, hot silicone and some more things that you can discover in the post animal shaped birthday bags.
There, a chick and a sheep are proposed as models, but with a little imagination you can make all the animals you want, including dragons or unicorns, of a more mythological type.
Funny hedgehogs
Children love animals, so they will surely find it a great idea to make these fun colored hedgehogs to decorate your rooms. In addition, as its level of difficulty is low, it will be useful to practice and make other more complicated crafts.
What materials will be needed to carry out this craft? The main thing is cardboard and colored wool, small black pom-poms, scissors, hot glue with a gun, compass, black marker and a few other things.
If you want to learn how to do this craft in a few steps, don't miss the post Funny hedgehogs where you will find a video tutorial with all the instructions.
Now that you have seen these proposals, which of all these crafts would you like to start with? In my opinion, the notebooks and the case is a fantastic idea because they will be very useful in their day to day although if you are looking for craft ideas for children from 10 to 12 years of a more playful type, then it begins with the flying rocket, the balloon in the shape of a penguin or the colored hedgehogs. They will love it!
To see other fun and very original crafts for children, do not miss the posts 20 Crafts for children from 3 to 5 years old y 15 Crafts for children from 6 to 12 years old.