10 idee di lavoretti per bambini con vecchi filati

1. Yarn-Wrapped Paper Airplanes

Take your classic paper airplane to the next level! Have your kids wrap leftover yarn around the body of the paper airplane for a splash of color and texture. It’s an easy craft that requires just yarn, paper, and glue. Plus, flying a custom-designed airplane makes for extra fun!

2. Mini Yarn Pom-Poms

You can make adorable mini pom-poms with just some yarn and a fork. Wrap the yarn around the fork tines, tie a piece of yarn tightly around the middle, slide it off, and snip the loops. Fluff it up, and voilà! Use these tiny pom-poms to decorate backpacks, keychains, or craft projects!

4. Yarn-Wrapped Pencil Holders

Transform an empty soup can into a vibrant pencil holder. Wrap yarn around the can, securing it with glue, layering colors to create stripes or patterns. It’s a functional craft that keeps desks neat.

5. Yarn Animals

Help kids make their favorite animals with a few twists of yarn! By wrapping yarn around cardboard cutouts of animals or creating 3D forms with yarn balls, kids can develop cats, dogs, or even imaginary creatures. Add googly eyes and felt for extra personality.

6. Rainbow Wall Hangings

Brighten up your kid's room with a DIY rainbow wall hanging! Cut yarn into varying lengths, then knot or glue them onto a stick or hoop to form a cascading rainbow. Encourage experimenting with colors and patterns for unique designs.

7. Friendship Bracelets

Teach your kids the timeless art of making friendship bracelets with yarn. Whether it’s simple braids or more intricate patterns, these bracelets make great tokens of friendship or gifts for loved ones.

8. Yarn Monsters

Get silly with yarn monsters! Bundle yarn into short, fat stacks for the body, add googly eyes, pipe cleaners for arms, and a big yarn smile. Kids will love creating unique and wacky creatures.

9. Nature Dreamcatchers

Take your crafting outdoors! Collect a sturdy stick or twig from your backyard to serve as the frame. Kids can weave yarn in and out of the frame to create dreamcatchers, adding decorations like feathers, beads, or leaves for a natural touch.

10. Yarn Collages

Encourage your kids to create vibrant collages using yarn as their paintbrush. With some glue and a blank sheet of paper, they can stick pieces of yarn into colorful shapes, patterns, or pictures of their choice. It’s super simple, yet so much fun!