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DIY Rainstick

Turn a paper towel roll into a colorful rainstick with this fun and easy craft.

DIY Rainstick Crafts for Kids

Premiered September 03, 2021
DIY Rainstick

Turn a paper towel roll into a colorful rainstick with this fun and easy craft.

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Crafts for Kids: Season 2

Turn a paper towel roll into a colorful rainstick with this fun and easy craft.
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DIY Rainstick

Easily make a simple toy and instrument – the classic rattle drum – with your kid.
Watch (01:28)

Rattle Drums

Decorate your house with these easy cotton swab snowflakes.
Watch (01:39)

Cotton Swab Snowflakes

Turn a jar, twigs, pinecones, and trinket toys into a Winter Wonderland Terrarium.
Watch (01:04)

Winter Wonderland Terrarium

Mix two ingredients and magically make snow paint.
Watch (01:26)

How to Make Snow Paint

Turn an ordinary birthday party hat and a cereal box into a witch hat in just a few steps.
Watch (01:45)

DIY Witch Hat

About the Program

Crafts for Kids

Focusing on simple, fun and family-friendly projects, this weekly series encourages parents to spend meaningful time with their kids making crafts. Many of the projects include recyclable materials, things you already have in your home, and feature PBS KIDS characters.

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