15 fun and easy straw crafts

If you want to give an original and fun touch to your desk or a shelf in the house, this is one of the crafts with straws that may interest you: Palm tree with paper roll and straws. Especially with the change of season if you want to give a more summery vibe to the decoration of a room.

To create it you will only need the following materials: toilet paper roll cardboard, greenish-colored cloth, adhesive tape, brown or orange straws, hot silicone, moving eyes and marker.

The steps to follow are very easy. You will find them in the post How to make a palm tree out of a roll of paper and straws.

This is one of the funniest crafts with straws that you can create to have a great time on those rainy or cold days when you don't feel like leaving the house.

The materials you have to get are: straws, two pieces of cardboard, scissors, colored markers and white glue or tape. The game consists of the following: one person will have to carry the fly straw to pass it across a table and have the other person try to catch it with the fly swatter.

In the post fly swatter to play you will be able to read both the instructions to make the craft and the instructions to play.

If you are looking for an crafts with straws that are easy to be able to quickly entertain the children for a while, do not miss this maze box. Kids will have a blast making and playing with it!

You yourselves can design the maze and give it your personalized touch. You will have a great time! But first, what materials will you need? aim! A cardboard box, scissors, a pack of colored straws, a bottle of white glue, some marbles and some self-adhesive colored stars.

If you want to see the rest of the craft, in the post Maze box to do with children you have all the details.

The following is one of the simplest and funniest straw crafts you can make. Is named bugs on the run and it consists of creating some small cardboard insects with which you can later race with the little ones using straws to blow hard on them and get them to move.

The materials you will need to make this game are: straws, cardboard of various colors, markers and scissors. in the post Bugs on the run you can find a video tutorial on how to do it and a small demo of the game. Do not miss it!

With a few simple straws you can also make some Colorful fish very cool with which to decorate the rooms of your house, either creating a mural on the walls or a mobile. Also, you can customize it however you want!

In the post How to make eva rubber fish for a children's aquarium You can learn how to make them step by step with great detail. As materials you will only need: straws, colored foam rubber, wiggly eyes, wooden sticks, scissors, glue, compass, shape punchers and permanent markers. That easy!

Another of the crafts with straws that you can create to give a colorful touch to your home are the paper flowers. It is always good to have some on hand to decorate birthday parties, anniversaries, family celebrations or other types of occasions.

With a few straws, some colored paper, scissors, foam rubber and some glitter you can make some really cool paper flowers. in the post paper flowers you can learn to make some very easy ones in a jiffy that will look so cute on you.

If you are going to give a party soon, surely this is one of the crafts that you are going to get the most out of. These are crafts with straws for decorate party favors and personalize it for the guests. It will be a detail that they will love!

This craft is very simple. To make it you will have to make as many glasses as you want and follow all the steps in series. The amount of materials to use will vary depending on the glasses you want to create, but it will be necessary to use a balloon color that matches your party. Other ingredients are straws, glasses, cardboard, alphabet stamps and scissors, among others.

If you want to know how it is done, take a look at the post How to decorate a glass for a party. There you will find all the instructions very well explained.

Sometimes the simplest and easiest things to do are the ones that children enjoy the most. Such is the case with this little flute made with plastic straws. They are sold in all supermarkets so it will be very easy for you to find them.

To make this flute you will have to take a handful depending on the size you want to get. Normally, you can make it using four to twelve straws. Another material that you will need in addition to the straws is also a little tape to keep them all together.

In the post Recycled Toys: The Magic Flute! you can read the whole process to make this toy.

Another very fun toy that you can prepare for sunny days are the soap bubbles taking advantage of some straws that you have at home.

The materials are very easy to get (straws, water, soap, glycerin and a container to store the mixture). Once the liquid for the soap bubbles is prepared, it can be stored without being altered for several months so that you can play with it at making bubbles at any time. If you want to see how it is done, I recommend reading the post Soap Bubbles, the perfect mix.

With colored straws you can also prepare a nice mobile to decorate the house. In a few minutes you will have one of the coolest crafts with straws.

As materials you will only need some straws, thread, scissors and three twigs. Nothing more! To learn all the manufacturing steps, do not miss the post Straws mobile to decorate the house with the children where you will find all the detailed instructions.

Every year it gives a lot of joy to receive a Christmas greeting card with which to decorate the living room at home. But, would you like to surprise this time with a card made with recycled materials? Then this craft is for you!

It is a Christmas card made with straws, the kind we usually have to prepare juices and sorbets in the kitchen. You can design and personalize the card as you like, although this time I present the design of a charming Christmas tree.

To make this Christmas card with straws you will need straws, craft cardboard, glue, scissors, a white marker, a wooden star, a cutter and white cardboard. You can see how it is done in the post Christmas card with straws.