Need a beautiful craft idea for a rainy spring day? Check out the lovely butterfly crafts to make with your kids!
They are all unique and creative crafts using everyday materials to create stunning butterfly wings!
Your kids will love getting crafty with all these cool design ideas, materials and colours.
This list of butterfly is continuously being updated so you will always find something new and fun to make with your toddler, preschooler, kindergartner or elementary school aged child at home or in the classroom this spring!
Beautiful Butterfly Crafts for Kids
Cotton Pad Butterfly Craft
Soft and fluffy cotton pads transform into beautiful butterflies with a little paint, pipe cleaners, and creativity—perfect for a simple and fun spring craft!
Popsicle Stick Butterfly Craft
Colorful wings and a sturdy popsicle stick body make this butterfly craft easy for little hands to create and customize with paint, markers, or stickers.
Butterfly Leaf Craft
Nature meets art in this craft where real leaves become delicate butterfly wings, encouraging kids to explore the outdoors while making something beautiful.
3D Butterfly Craft for Kids
This 3D butterfly craft is easy for kids to create and looks wonderful displayed at school or home. Perfect for the spring or summer.
Cardboard Tube Butterfly Heart Craft
Check out this adorable cardboard tube butterfly heart craft for toddlers and preschoolers. It makes a great craft to make this Valentine’s Day!
Easy Nature Butterfly Sticky Wall Craft
Create a beautiful butterfly craft using items found in nature! This nature butterfly sticky wall craft is a fun and easy summer and spring craft for kids!
Easy Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft for Kids
This beautiful coffee filter butterfly craft is the perfect indoor craft activity for a sponge day! Create unique butterfly wings with markers and water using a coffee household item – coffee filters! This is a great craft toddlers and preschoolers!
Washi Tape & Watercolours Butterfly Craft
Washi Tape Butterfly craft is a fun and creative activity for toddlers and preschoolers. It uses two of my favourite crafting supplies – washi tape and watercolours!
Bubble Print Butterfly Craft
Bubble Print Butterfly Craft is an easy craft for toddlers and preschoolers using a super fun painting method – bubbles! This makes a great outdoor activity in the spring!
Rainbow Footprint Butterfly
Add some colour to your play with this adorable Rainbow Footprint Butterfly.
Egg Carton Butterfly
Use an egg Carton to create this colour Butterfly Craft for Kids! makes a great spring time art project or for quiet time.
Butterfly Mask
Create these stunning butterfly masks with your toddler or preschooler on a sunny spring day for a fun craft that can also be a the start of a fun pretend activity!
Age Suitability
These crafts are good for toddlers aged children 2 years old and up. My kids are 5, 5 and 8 years old.
Mess Level
The mess level for these crafts varies.
Difficulty to Create
Low.
Skills Developed
Language development, shape recognition, color recognition, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, imaginative play, creativity.
