The Ultimate Arts and Crafts Gift Guide for Kids 2023

If you have an arts and crafts lover in your home, I have curated this gift guide to help you shop for the  creative little ones in your life.. Whether they're into painting, drawing, crochet, woodworking, or trying new things, these fun and engaging gifts will delight any creative kiddo on your list.

1. Emily Lex's Watercolor Workbooks:

   Emily’s watercolor workbooks are a perfect gift for anyone of any age that loves watercolor. These books are how I first learned to watercolor and I just love her simple guided instructions and satisfying color palettes. These workbooks are a perfect (and fun) gift for both beginners and seasoned artists alike. My boys are 5 and 8 and love painting in them too!

2. Emily Lex's Watercolor Paint Set:

   Emily’s paint set is a wonderful accompaniment to her workbooks. I love the palette she curated of 12 basic colors that will give you endless possibilities for mixing custom colors. You can also use the tin lid as a mixing palette. A round size 4 brush is also included with this set. My son’s have and enjoy this set.

3. Woobles Crochet Kits:

   Introduce the world of crochet to young minds with Woobles Crochet Kits. These kits not only provide a fun and engaging activity but also teach valuable crafting skills. Kids can create adorable stuffed animals while learning the basics of crochet, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride in their handmade creations.

4. Lakeshore Learning's Young Woodworker’s Project Kit:

   For the budding carpenter or sculptor, Lakeshore Learning's Young Woodworker’s Project Kit is an ideal gift. Packed with safe and age-appropriate tools, this kit allows kids to explore woodworking and build their own projects. 

5. Ella Cree's Kids Paint by Numbers Set:

   Make painting a breeze with Ella Cree's Kids Fancy Flamingo Paint by Numbers Set. This kit provides a structured yet enjoyable way for kids to create beautiful paintings. With numbered sections and vibrant colors, young artists can bring a number of beautiful designs to life while honing their painting skills.

6. Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils:

   Elevate coloring and drawing activities with Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils. Known for their rich pigments and smooth application, these colored pencils allow kids to express their imagination with precision and detail. They also make for a great stocking stuffer!

7. Lakeshore Learning's Motorized Spin Art:

   Add an element of excitement to the creative process with Lakeshore Learning's Motorized Spin Art. This dynamic and motorized spin art machine transforms ordinary art activities into a whirlwind of color and design. Kids can experiment with different patterns and color combinations, resulting in unique and mesmerizing masterpieces.

   There is nothing more enjoyable than watching the kids in your life have fun exploring their creativity and imagination, creating memories and masterpieces that will last a lifetime. That’s why creative gifts are always a meaningful (and fun!) gift for children.