Bring some bright colors and smiles into the day with rainbows! Rainbows can brighten any gloomy day, decorate with them, eat them, or just play for hours in rainbow creations. We’ve gathered some of the best and easiest rainbow crafts you can make at home or in classrooms that are budget friendly!
Here are some basic supplies to have on hand to make more than one of these crafts mentioned:
Rainbow Unicorn – Paper piece together this rainbow unicorn craft.
Rainbow Collage – Using paper and texture to create this Rainbow Collage artwork.
Rainbow Crayons – You will need an adult to make these but they are so much fun to play and draw with.
Rainbow Walking Water Science Experiment from Messy Little Monster – The kids can learn about colors and even better they can help along with each step. (Helpful video to show setup too)
Rainbow Slime from The Best Ideas for Kids – All kids love slime and now they can make this super easy rainbow slime with four ingredients!
DIY Rainbow Paper Hopscotch from Happiness is Homemade – Get the kids outside and active with this super easy to make DIY rainbow hopscotch. (Adapt it and make it a math game with older kids)
Pom Pom Rainbow Painted Craft from Fantastic Fun and Learning – Easy to make craft for small and big kids. Attach a string and you can hang them up after drying.
Rainbow Soap Foam from The Chaos and The Clutter – Just three supplies and you’ve got rainbow soap foam! The kids can experiment with combining colors to make new ones and it all washes away clean!
Edible Rainbow Play Dough from Surviving a Teacher’s Salary – Super wallet friendly way to make play dough that even younger kids can play with. Also safe to eat in case younger children happen to ingest.
Mosaic Rainbows from Daisies & Pie – Great craft for smaller kids, you can pre-cut the pieces of paper and they can practice their pincer grip with glueing down the pieces.
DIY Rainbow Coasters from Crafting Reality with Sara – Easy and fun craft to make together, you can get most of the supplies from your local dollar store!
Easy No Sew Fleece Scarf from The Soccer Mom Blog – Fun, easy, and quick to make. The kids will love making these for themselves or even dolls!
