Today i scouted for you some really simple and fun yarn decorating ideas to explore and try with your kids or on your own, this summer!
01. Yarn wrapped tee pee
For the featured image this Friday i could not help but choosing this amazing idea by fibre artist Natalie Miller. Yarn wrapped mega sticks, so cleverly arranged to form a colourful tee pee for play time! Wrap the sticks with your younger and ask your elder to help you with the construction!
02. Yarn wrapped and painted sticks
Wrap all the sticks you gathered from the beach with colourful yarn left overs and add some paint on them too. Arrange them any way you want or fill a tall glass vase with them as a deco prompt! Original idea and tutorial from the talented artist and blogger Alisa Burke.
03. Yarn wrapped photo mobile
A fun idea to try out from Agnes of hello, Wonderful . Yarn wrapped sticks again, but combined in a way to make an original photo mobile or hanging artwork display!
04. String yarn heart cards
A great threading activity for your little ones. Colourful cards with interesting texture and handmade feeling! Yet another idea from Agnes of hello, Wonderful
05. Glue paste yarn hearts
Amanda from Aunt Peaches walk us through this original step by step tutorial on making glue paste yarn hearts that dry overnight to become beautiful handmade ornaments!
06. Yarn wrapped stones
Yarn wrap you beach stones with left over yarn and display them any way you like, via Fun Crafts Kids
07. Mini yarn dreamcatchers
An alternative dreamcatcher for your kids room: Yarn wrap around wire shapes and hang them anywhere, via crochet.craftgossip
08. Yarn wrapped block printing
A wonderful block printing idea to experiment with you kids. Dip the yarn wrapped block in to paint and explore shape combinations or try some fabric paint and let you little ones decorate a tote bag for you! via Architectureartdesigns
09. God’s eye ornament
A fun summer project from Aesthetic Outburst, via PoppytalkHandmade video tutorial, give it a try!
10. Yarn painting
Adjust a self-adhesive contact paper and play around with different shapes and colours by adding strings of yarn and arrange them any way you like! Watch the fun tutorial at Picklebums
11. Yarn wall hanging
A step by step tutorial by I Spy Diy to an easy an fun project for your walls you can try with your kids!
12. Circular wall hanging
Glue down scraps of yarn on the face of a paper plate and create this alternative yarn mandala, via The Crafty Crow