Family DIY
Nature-Inspired Crafts: Creative Adventures While Camping

Embrace the adventure of creating! Discover the joy of crafting with nature’s treasures found while camping.
Nature Collages:
- Materials: Leaves, flowers, twigs, stones, paper, glue.
- Instructions: Collect natural items during a walk. Arrange and glue them onto paper to create beautiful collages.
Pinecone Bird Feeders:
- Materials: Pinecones, peanut butter, birdseed, string.
- Instructions: Spread peanut butter on pinecones, roll them in birdseed, and tie a string to hang them from a tree.
Rock Painting:
- Materials: Smooth rocks, acrylic paints, and brushes.
- Instructions: Collect smooth rocks and paint them with fun designs, animals, or inspirational words.
Leaf Rubbings:
- Materials: Leaves, crayons, paper.
- Instructions: Place a leaf under a piece of paper and rub the crayon over the paper to reveal the leaf’s texture and shape.
Stick Picture Frames:
- Materials: Sticks, twine or string, glue.
- Instructions: Arrange sticks into a square or rectangle, tie or glue the corners, and use twine to create a backing to hold photos or drawings.
Nature Bracelets:
- Materials: Tape (duct tape or masking tape).
- Instructions: Wrap a piece of tape (sticky side out) around your wrist and attach small flowers, leaves, and other natural items to create a nature bracelet.
Twig Stars:
- Materials: Twigs, string, glue.
- Instructions: Arrange twigs into a star shape and secure the points with string or glue. Hang as decorations around the campsite.
Rock Tic-Tac-Toe:
- Materials: Rocks, paint or markers, a piece of cloth or paper.
- Instructions: Paint rocks with Xs and Os, and use a cloth or paper to draw a tic-tac-toe grid. Play a game using the painted rocks.
Shell Necklaces:
- Materials: Shells with holes, string or yarn.
Instructions: Thread shells onto a piece of string or yarn to create simple and beautiful shell necklaces.
Enjoy