8 Fantastic Rainbow Crafts And Food Ideas For Smart Parents

Are you on the hunt for enjoyable and vibrant ideas to keep your children entertained? Your search ends here! We’re excited to provide you with a selection of wonderful rainbow crafts and imaginative food ideas that are ideal for engaging your energetic and inquisitive, yet amazing children.

1. Lollipops

You will need:

• Gummy candies
• Cookie molds
• Wooden skewers

How to do it:

• Arrange the cookie molds neatly on a baking tray.
• Fill each mold with a selection of gummy candies.
• Heat the molds until the gummy candies liquefy.
• While they are still slightly pliable, carefully take them out of the molds and insert a wooden skewer.

2. Lunchbox

You will need:

• Lunchbox or Tupperware
• Faux fur fabric
• Colored foam sheets
• Glue

How to do it:

• Securely attach the faux fur fabric onto the lid of the lunchbox or Tupperware.
• Craft the intricate details like eyes, snout, ears, mouth, and horn using the colored foam sheets.
• Carefully glue these foam creations onto both the fabric and the sides of the lunchbox or Tupperware.

3. “Jelleggs”

You will need:

• Eggshell
• Assorted flavored jelly

How to do it:

• Prepare the assortment of flavored jellies.
• Carefully fill the eggshell with the various flavors of jelly.
• Place the eggshell in the refrigerator and allow the jelly to solidify.
• Once the jelly is firm, gently peel away the eggshell, mimicking the process of peeling a regular egg.

4. Pencil case

You will need:

• Empty potato chip tube
• Pom-poms
• Glue

How to do it:

• Clean the potato chip tube inside and out.
• Begin by gluing rows of pom-poms in straight lines onto the tube.
• Continue gluing until the entire outer surface of the tube is completely covered with pom-poms.

5. Swiss roll

You will need:

• Oreo cookies
• Milk

How to do it:

• Carefully open each Oreo cookie and separate the cream from the cookies.
• Blend the cookies with milk until you achieve a creamy yet thick texture.
• In a separate bowl, combine the separated cream with milk to create a smooth and uniform mixture.
• Spread the blended cookie mixture onto a clean surface, then layer the cream mixture over it.
• Carefully roll up the layered mixture, then slice it into sections.
• Serve and enjoy!

6. Yarn art

You will need:

• Painting frame
• Colored yarns
• Hot glue gun

How to do it:

• Utilize the hot glue gun to create a curvy line design on the picture frame.
• Place a strip of yarn over the glued line, following its contours.
• Keep adding glue and yarn strips on both sides of the initial line, adhering them with care.
• Make sure to switch up the colors of the yarn as you add each new strip.

7. Popsicles

You will need:

• Yogurts
• Fruit and cereals
• Lollipops

How to do it:

• Add a portion of chopped fruit and cereals into each yogurt.
• Insert a lollipop into each yogurt.
• Freeze the yogurts, then remove them from the molds and savor the frozen treat.

8. Ballerina tutu

You will need:

• Satin ribbon
• Colored tulle ribbons

How to do it:

• Cut a segment of satin ribbon to match the waist’s size, plus a bit extra for fastening it like a belt.
• Begin attaching the tulle ribbons vertically onto the ribbon belt, one by one.
• Keep fastening the tulle ribbons until the entire belt is adorned with them.

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