10 Easy Peasy Crafts Kids Can Make and Sell
Whether you are looking for some boredom busters or making and selling some DIY crafts for your kids, this post is for you. Kids making crafts gives them a chance to explore their creative side. It’s also a bonus to let show them the entrepreneurship early on. And of course, these crafts can be given as gifts to a family or friend. So if you are wanting to get your kiddo to make some DIY crafts, let me go over the top crafts that children 2 to 18 can make. ’10 Easy Peasy Crafts Kids Can Make and Sell.’
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Where Can My Child Sell Their Crafts?
Your child can sell these items to family and friends which would be a great first start. You can sell the items at their siblings games to waiting family and friends.
The good thing about kids selling crafts is, us adults are quick to support a child doing postive things. Each town also has a market in the Spring and Summer where you can rent a stand for like $10 that day and make sales. You can also make and sell these diy crafts when you have your yardsale or just post up a stand in your driveway like selling lemonade. Make sure your child knows safety precautions and do not leave the yard. Adult supervision is advised.
Let’s get into a great way to make and sell diy crafts with your little ones. Some of these crafts your kids can make independently. But most an adult should be present to help, with younger children.
Cookies
These are so super simple. It doesn’t matter the age. Of course, a parent will have to be there to do the hot oven steps. The cookies can be made with different shapes and bagged up in cute bags. Offering three cookies in one for the price of about $3 would be suitable. You can even add an extra $1.00 and let your customers know any additional money would be donated to your child’s college fund or towards something positive. You can even donate additional money to your child’s favorite charity.
Sugar Scrubs
Sugar scrubs are yummy smelling body exfoliating scrubs that are easy to be made. You can buy a bulk of jars. Actually, I just went to my local dollar store and purchased the cutest little jars that would be perfect for scrubs. If you can’t find them at your local dollar store, Walmart or Hobby Lobby. Find these in bulk over at Amazon.
Sugar scrubs can be made for the body. They are great to scrubbing off dead skin cells and making your skin glow. People, women especially use it as cellulite and stretch mark reduction treatment.
Lip scrubs are used to remove dead skin from lips. This is awesome for winter time. These lip scrubs will be perfect to give to family and friends or to sell.
Here is a simple way of how to make homemade body scrubs.
Photo Frames
These are really cute and would be perfect gifts.
You can decorate these depending on who you are crafting it for.
If your child wants to make this DIY photo frame for a grandparent.
He or she could make neutral colors and add on some ribbons.
Fabric Keychains
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This is a fun one. You can make so many uses with these keychains. This one here is a hand bracelet keychain one. You can easily wrap it around your hand and it holds the keychain in place. Different fabrics can be used for this. Find the tutorial here.
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Embroidering Items
This is a fun one. It’s so revolving and if your little one loves shiny things this will be something magical that you get to see what comes to light. All you have to do is buy an embroidery machine.
Alternatively, you can just go the old fashioned way and get a glue gun and rhinestones. It does the trick and has the same outcome.
Lip Balms
Everyone needs nice soft lips. These are so cute and you can buy a ton of jars off Amazon. You can put them in different molds or tins. Your child will have fun decorating the design. For a more professional look, you can find stickers on Etsy. You can customize these stickers with the name of your child’s company name.
So many yummy flavors can be made like Strawberry, Mango,Vanilla Beam, Warm Vanilla,Coffee, Coconut and More.
Your child can be even more creative and name each flavor something creative like for the Mango, you can name it Mango Creme. The vanilla can be named Vanilla Beanie. I don’t know I can’t think of any better names off the top of my head. But you get it. You can find out how to make them here.
Homemade Crayons
All kids need crayons and why not have fun crayon molds. Do your kids always seem to have broken crayons? I wish I would’ve found this out myself a while ago. So here it how this goes:
- Take off all the wrappers to the crayons
- Break the crayons up if they aren’t already broken
- You can put all colors in one muffin tin
- You can put different colors in one muffin tin
- They can have different cool shapes that would be a hot seller
These will be a great party favor or a diy craft to sell. Your child can customize it by putting it in party favor bags and with cute tags.
Galaxy Jars
These jars are easy to made. They are perfect to sell to people of any age. This jar can be made using a jar,water,fine glitter, paint and a lot of cotton balls. You can find the full tutorial here.
Children with ADHD love these jars. Actually, anyone can use these just to calm down and relax. Your kiddo can have a bulk of Mason jars. These can be perfect for someone’s bedroom or office.
Shaving Cream Marbled Paper
This DIY craft here is a work of art. It is so beautiful when it is done with. It can be made with paper or on canvas. The paper can be framed. It is fun and messy for younger kids. And they can be gifted or sold to adults. It truly looks like a high priced work of art. And guess what your toddler can make this with ease. You can find out the full tutorial here.
Ready To Make and Sell A Craft?
This list was super cool right? I never actually thought of how many cool and easy crafts it was for kids to sell until I did my research making this post. Likewise, I hope your child was able to find some crafts that he or she likes. Again, you don’t have to sell these items. They can just be made in some spare time and keep for him/herself.
If you want to find some cool crafts that you as an adult can make and sell to make money from home..head on over to this post.’50 Super Easy Crafts That Will Make You A lot Of Extra Cash.’