Enjoy these fun summer toddler art projects at home. Many of these projects were inspired by outdoor activities like playing with bubbles, building a campfire, and going to the beach. These projects are meant to get messy so embrace it! Live in the Los Angeles, CA area? Join our classes in person in Culver City, CA to complete these projects with other curious kids and their loved ones.
Felt Camping Tent
Materials
- 9”x12” Black Paper
- Craft Sticks
- Glue
- Felt
- Green and White Tempera Paint
- Paint Brushes
- Plates
- Q-tips
Instructions
Make the night time scene for your camping tent using a q-tip to make stars and green paint to make grass. Cut 2 triangles from your felt. Make the poles for your tent with craft sticks.
Felt Camping Tent
Materials
- 9”x12” Watercolor Paper
- Glue
- Red, Orange, and Yellow Tempera Paint
- Plates
- Paint Brushes
- Red, Orange, and Yellow Tissue Paper Sheets
- Red, Orange, and Yellow Cellophane
Instructions
Cover your paper in red, orange, and yellow paint. Then add 1 inch strips of red, orange, and yellow tissue paper and cellophane to make an abstract campfire.
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