Below you will find many Ideas for Paper Clip Arts & Crafts Projects & Activities with Paper Clips for Children, Teens, and Preschoolers.
3-D
Paper Leaf - - Mother
Nature paints us a beautiful picture in the autumn. The colors of the
season are brilliant reds, oranges, golds and browns on the trees. It
lasts only a few weeks and eventually the leaves fall, leaving the
trees bare until spring. You can capture the colors by making your
own decoration.
3-D
Paper Snowman - - This
is a paper snowman who will stand on his own. He looks good from all
sides and can also be hung up as a window or tree decoration. Using
the technique for creating 3-D paper figures, he is easily made.
Accordian
Folded Birthday Card for 70th Birthday - - This
birthday card takes more time to craft but the effort is worth it. It
has a total of 4 sides - the cover and 3 inside “pages”.
Each page is unique but matches the whole color theme.
Angel
Clip Necklace - -
A girl I work with made these cute necklaces for all of our
co-workers one year for Christmas. This would also be a great craft
for kids. You could even hang one in your car with a note, "Don't
drive faster than your guardian angel can fly."
Autumn
Pumpkin Paper Clip Tag - - Decorate
any fall.pngts with this charming and country looking tag. It is easy
to make and is created using leftover paper craft and sewing
supplies. The shades of orange are perfect for the season. This tag
can of course also be used as a decorative element for cards and
scrapbook pages, too.
Beaded
Paper Clip Bookmark - -
This is an easy way to create a bookmark design to sell as a
fundraiser or give as.pngts.
Bendable
Buddies - - Make heart-shaped buddies for you and your
friends.
Bouncing
Buttons Game - - Use
a shoebox lid and felt to make a Bouncing Buttons Game.
Boxcar
Express - - Get
on track and make a train with milk cartons, boxes, construction
paper, and paint.
Butterfly
Pencil Toppers - -
Pencils take flight with easy kid butterfly crafts. Unleash your
child's creative genius and make some spring kid crafts...you'll find
the materials you need right at home.
Chef
Hats Craft - -
Nothing says "chef" like a poofy white hat, and these are
especially easy to make.
Circus
Centerpiece - -
Throw a circus theme party! Streamers flow from this festive big-top
to each place at the table.
Clay
Charms - -
These clay creations can be used as key chain charms or bag charms,
or can even be worn as a pendant. Make them for your mom on Mother's
Day or for your friends on Valentine's Day. A cute Paper Clips Craft.
Clip-on
Jewelry - -
This flowery necklace makes a great accessory for jazzing up your
child's spring wardrobe. It's also the perfect.pngt for a relative
who loves to garden.
Drinking
Straw Mobile - - This
simple-to-make mobile is made from drinking straws, paper clips and
construction paper. They look great hanging from the ceiling!
Easter
Egg Tree - -
Holiday trees aren't eggs-actly just for Christmas anymore!
Celebrating spring and Easter with an egg tree is a natural when you
have creative kids.
Easy-Grip
Toy Car - - Use a plastic handle to make an easy-grip
toy car.
Fantastic
Friendship Fans - -
Making friends is an important social skill. Children can celebrate
the joys of friendship with a homemade.pngt.
First-night
Hats - - You can
count on our shiny hats to make the ideal toppers for a New Year's
party, but there's no reason to confine them to the countdown. Tailor
the decorations to the mood and theme of your holiday party: glue on
large menorah-shaped sequins (available at party supply stores) or
festoon the hats with mini candy canes. Note: not all these materials
are required to make each hat.
Fish
Fry Invitations - -
These Fish Fry invitations are loads of fun for kids parties or
BBQ's.
Fishing
for Letters - -
Make this fishing craft with your child and use it as an exciting way
to practice the alphabet and develop early decoding and reading
skills.
Fishing
Fun - - Paper clips make great bait for this magnetic
fishing game.
Flowery
Sentiments - - Since
many readers asked for valentines to give a teacher, we came up with
this easy doily flower. But of course, teachers aren't the only ones
who'd appreciate one, or an entire bouquet, of these lacy blooms.
Frog
Magnet - - Turn
a wooden ice-cream spoon into a frog for your refrigerator.
Fun
Foam Heart Purse - -
This is a great craft for practicing simple sewing stitches without
having to worry about poking yourself with a needle.
Glue
Starfish Craft/Necklace - - This pebbly-textured
starfish is easily made from white glue sprinkled with sand or
glitter. It is fun to wear, display, or hang in a window.
Go Fishing Craft- -
For this fishing trip, you won't even need to buy a license!
Go
Fish Learning Activity - -
This activity is an old time favorite and is a great activity for
young and old. It is suitable for theme days as well as awarding
prizes for the "most caught fish" for fun days or fetes.
Gold
Heart ATC - - This
artist trading card is kept in shades of red, orange and gold. An
embossed gold metal heart gives this project a shiny final touch.
Find out more about metal embossing in the link below under
“Instructions”.
Handprint
Craft - - Make a handprint of your child using Plaster
of Paris. You can hang this cute decoration on the wall.
Heart-shaped
paper clips - -
A piece-of-cake Valentine project: bend regular paper clips into
little heart shapes. These are jumbo clips I got in a multi-color
pack at Target for about $1.50, I think. I fished out the pink ones
for this.
Holiday
Hangers - - Deck
your halls, trees, doors, wreaths, and windows with these festive
holiday ornaments. Kids choose the theme and start a family
tradition!
Homemade
Paper Clip Jewelry - -
Who needs to drop a dime (or 10,000) at Tiffany's when cool baubles
are for the taking just by raiding the desk?
How
to make a Huge Paper Clip topper - -
Learn how to make a huge paper clip topper.
How
to make a magnetic boat - -
Watch this video and learn how to make a magnetic boat. Perfect
activity for kids.
How
to Make a Paperclip Necklace - -
Office supplies never looked so cute. Imagine making beautiful
handmade jewelry from paper clips. It's time to get creative and make
a unique necklace from paper clips.How
to Make a Paper Clip Necklace - -
Jewelry making is a popular craft. Projects can become intricate and
complex, rivaling professional jewelry makers, but the roots of these
projects go back to simple childhood creations. A simple craft that
almost every child has made is a paper clip necklace. Though this is
mostly a fun and funky project for kids, with a bit of a twist, the
uncomplicated craft can become a beautiful piece of jewelry.
How
to make Colorful Sun Paper Clip Magnet - -
Learn how to make this fun and colourful sun magnet out of paper
clips.
How
to Make Paper Airplanes - - Put
your best paper airplane to the test with the paper plane playoff
activity.
How
to Make Paper Bookmarks - - Make
this fun and easy hearts and flowers bookmark and promise her you'll
keep yourself and your siblings busy for at least 15 minutes a day so
she can quietly read and put your creation to use.
How
to Make Paper Helicopters - - With
some strips of paper and a few paper clips, you can create a mini
papercopter that spins like a real helicopter.
How
to Make Paper Puppets - - Put
on a puppet show with this crazy box puppet paper craft. This crazy
puppet will give you an earful!
How
to Make Valentine's Bracelets - - Valentine's
Day is right around the corner and is always a favorite holiday for
children. There are many inexpensive, fun, and adorable crafts that
can be made at home for very little money. Why not let your little
girl make Valentine's bracelets! She can make one for herself, and
matching bracelets for her favorite girlfriends. Make this the
sweetest Valentine's ever!
Ice
Skate Ornaments - -
Be on the cutting edge of cool with these ice skate ornaments. Hang
on your family Christmas tree and make as.pngts for teachers and
relatives.
Kindness
Calendar Quilt - -
You plan vacations. You schedule school work. Why not set a date for
doing good deeds? Fill your colorful calendar quilt with acts of
kindness!
Lacy
Gold Paper Star Tree Ornament - - Create these delicate and lacy stars to give
your Christmas tree an elegant look. These stars are easier to craft
than they look and one is completed within a half an hour. You can
also enlarge the pattern and use heavier cardstock to create window
decorations with these stars as well.
Leprechaun
Hat - - Lucky
for you, these leprechaun hats wish everyone a Top O' the Mornin'!
Kids create madcap fun to celebrate wearing green.
Library
Log - - Looking
to log in more library time with your kids? This Library Log turns
heads and pages while keeping children on a reading roll.
Lucky
Penny - -
This cute coin-headed doll, good for one wish, makes a great New
Year's party favor.
Magical
Map - - Magnets and paper clips add a little magic to a
map that’s fun to create with poster board and crayons.
Magnet
Fishing Game Craft - -
One of our daughter's favorite cartoon shows had an episode where the
characters went fishing, so of course she wanted to go fishing too.
The problem is that it's mid-February here and it snowed last night
so we needed a way to go fishing indoors (which frankly is this
Mommy's prefered method of fishing regardless of the weather!). So we
put together this fun magnet fishing game! This cute fish craft is a
great way to make a variety of preschool learning games as well.
Make
Zany Bookmarks from Paperclips - - Just add giggles! Use fun colored oversized paperclips to make this
a extra special project all kids will love to design and use at
school and home.
Mayflower
Toppers - -
Not only are these holiday hats a boatload of fun for your kids to
wear, they're also a reminder of the historic voyage the Pilgrims had
to take before they sat down to their Thanksgiving feast in 1621.
Mia’s
Skating Bookmark - -
Follow the following instructions and make this stake bookmark.
Mother's
Day Surprise Box - -
Perfect for chocolates or other treats, our.pngt box is simple and
elegant.
Orange
Flower Power ATC - - This
artist trading card in orange is a bright modern design for those who
like bright colors. All you need is just a few ribbons and scrap
pieces to create this cheerful card.
Palm
Leaf Fold and Cut Craft - -
This is a fun Palm Sunday craft that works a lot like cutting out
paper snowflakes. The fronds end up being large enough that the
children can carry them around waving them for a Palm Sunday parade.
Paper
Angel Window Decoration - - This
transparent angel looks lovely in her white attire and looks like a
stained glass decoration. All you need to complete this project is
paper and glue.
Paper
Bag & Magazine Dolls - -
This couture-inspired project lets kids give a paper bag and old
magazines a model makeover.
Paper
Basket with Doilies - -
This cone-shaped Paper basket with doilies is the perfect activity
for kids and grown-ups to do together. It makes a great springtime
.pngt or Mother's Day keepsake.
Paper
Birds - -
Here's a super-simple way to assemble a flock of featherless friends.
This nearly no-mess project is easy enough to make in minutes and
lets kids add lots of inspired elements of their own.
Paper
Butterfly Suncatcher - - This
project is recommended for children ages 10 and older (caution is
required using the craft knife) If younger children wish to make
these, parents or teachers can help out by cutting the inside spaces
or letting the children cut the spaces out with scissors.
Paperclip
Angel - -
Use this video tutorial to make easy but classy Christmas angel
ornaments.
Paper
Clip Angel Necklace -
So my 8th craft is simply adorable and quick.
Paper
Clip Bracelet - -
Judith Reed explains how to make a simple bracelet using paper clips
and beads.
Paper
Clip Charms - -
The classic paper clip is indispensable, but these handmade clips --
which double as bookmarks -- are much more enchanting. Try clipping
one onto a homemade card for a surprising little.pngt.
Paper
Clip Jewelry for Dolls and Kids - -
Whether the economy is thriving or slumping kids still love to craft.
Parents of crafting kids may not have much money to spend on crafts,
but there are lots and lots of things kids can make that cost very
little, but keeps them happy and proud. One such craft will allow
little girls to make cute necklaces and bracelets for their dolls,
their stuffed animals - even themselves. Best of all, it only costs
pennies to make each jewelry piece, yet the jewelry is actually very
impressive.
Paper
Clip Necklace - - Our
bear is looking gorgeous wearing her new necklace. This project is
inexpensive and easy for kids to create. It takes about 30 minutes to
complete and would also be a fun project for a group to do together
and then show off their new treasure. When finished, the necklace
makes an interesting sound as if it were made out of another
material. Try it out and see!
Paper
Gyrocopter - -
Take your kids for a spin around the neighborhood with a toy
gyrocopter. You can make one in five easy steps.
Paper
Lanterns - -
Your family can celebrate the Chinese New Year (February 14th) and
its finale, the Lantern Festival, with a collection of these
flameless mini paper lanterns.
Paper
Organizer - -
This easy-to-make honeycomb-shaped wall shelf is great for holding
tiny trinkets. Just add more tubes to show off a larger collection.
Paper
Plate Dinosaur Crafts for Kids - -
This paper plate dinosaur is very easy and inexpensive and is great
for kids of all ages. Kids love dinosaurs so this is the
perfect paper plate craft idea. Get out your paper plates,
green paint and your imagination for this fun kids craft idea.
Paper
Plate Dragon Craft for Kids - -
This paper plate dragon is just too cute with his fire breathing,
spiked tail and paper plate body. This paper plate crafts uses
not only paper plates but colored construction paper, glue and other
simple craft supplies. Use your imagination to make your dragon
fun and scary.
Paper-Plate
Turkey - - Get
ready for Thanksgiving by hanging up this decoration.
Paper
Strip Paperclips Pumpkin - - With
just a few strips of paper and two gold brads and you can create this
autumn pumpkin within minutes. By using shorter lengths and widths of
paper, you can also create smaller versions of this pumpkin. Kids
will also enjoy making this project.
Penny
Shuffleboard - - Save
up your coins and play Penny Shuffleboard.
Petite
Picture Frames - -
Capture the excitement on kids' faces. These small picture frames add
a personal touch to family and school photos, or children's original
art!
Pumpkin
Hat - -
To give the judges (we usually have at least three) the ceremonial
seriousness their position requires, make our Pumpkin Judge's Hat. If
other partygoers want their own -- and they probably will! -- they're
a snap to make.
Puzzle
made of paper-clips - - This puzzle is an example of the game
that we were making using simple tools from father's toolbox and
regular paper clips (bureaucracy provided infinite supply of
paper-clips so they were quite easy to get).
Rainbow
Fishing Game - -
Put up a "Gone Fishing" sign! Play this fun fishing
game-you create it with Crayola® Twistables™.
Recycled
Belt - Embossed Bird Bracelet - -
This recycled craft project shows you how to make a masculine
bracelet cuff using a recycled leather belt.
Rope-Twist
Necklaces - - Twist yarn, then add beads and a marble to
make colorful necklaces.
Roses
are the flower I would prefer - -
One of the rings I made yesterday turned out really well, and it's
super simple. I wore it to work today and got quite a few
compliments. So here are the instructions with a paperclip!
Rudolph
the Red-Nosed Handprint - -
Your child gets to lend a hand in crafting this ultraeasy decoration,
which makes a sweet.pngt for grandparents this Christmas.
Say
It Fabulous Signs! - -
Give your loving words some WOW with the super-bright Crayola Color
Surge™ Paper and Marker system! Greet an athlete with a
cheerful message, congratulate a friend, or make a teacher smile with
signs that really stand out from the crowd.
Scrap
Paper Bookmarks - -
Make your own bookmarks as inexpensive.pngts using things found
around the house paperclips crafts activity.
Scratch
'n Sniff Necklace - - The
smells on this necklace will delight your preschooler made with paperclips.
Snapping
Shark - - Make this shark in a snap with a cardboard tube,
paper clips and markers.
Snip
‘n Clip Beads - -
Dress in style! These bright, easy-to-make chains are fun to make
with friends—and so cool to wear. Create key chains, bracelets,
and other accessories.
Snowman
Necklace or Ornament - - Make a snowman that you can wear as a necklace or
use as an ornament.
Soaring
Airplane - - Have some high-flying fun making airplanes
from foam-plastic trays.
Soldered
paper clip bracelet - - This
Instructable will guide you through the process of making a (fairly
good-looking) bracelet, out of simple paper clips.
Spooky
Jack-o’-Lantern Egg - - It's
fun to make this spooky-looking craft.
Spoon
Percussion Mobile Paperclips Craft - -
Create a melodic mobile with recycled spoons. Visit flea markets or
yard sales to find spoons that will glimmer and sing at your touch!
Sunflower
Card with Poem - - There
is nothing more breathtaking at the end of summer than a field of
sunflowers. They look so majestic while holding their heads high
towards the golden sun. Sunflowers make also beautiful card motifs.
If you know someone who loves sunflowers, then you can create this
card for that person. It takes just a few minutes to complete once
you have your supplies gathered.
Thanksgiving
Placecard - -
Charm your dinner guests with these festive gobbler placecards. A cute Paperclips Craft for Thanksgiving time.
Tissue
Paper Turkey - -
Proud as he may appear, this gobbler is simply folded paper held
together with pipe cleaners. Assemble one ahead of time to use as a
centerpiece, then provide extra supplies so your guests can make
their own.
Vintage
Love ATC - - This
artist trading card is perfect for the theme of love or for
Valentine’s Day. It uses left over papers and supplies from
scrapbook and card making and has an antique romantic look to it. A cute Paperclips Craft for kids.
Vintage
Pisa Card - - Not
everyone likes bold or pastel colors. Some prefer the primitive and
country style with its subtle and warm colors. This card is made with
scrapbooking and natural papers to give it a nostalgic, antique sort
of look.
Wubbzy
Zipper Pulls - -
Print these tags, cut them out, and laminate them. Or make them
permanent using shrink plastic. Tied onto kids' jackets, they make
zipping up and down super easy.
Artists Helping Children is No Longer Acting as a Nonprofit Due to the New Provisions of The Pension Protection Act of 2006 Passed on August 03, 2006. We Are No Longer Accepting Donations of Any Kind. We are Currently Keeping This Site Up As Is and Will Continue to Post Information on Any Updates to the Status of Artists Helping Children. The Site Still Has a Wealth of Information and Can Still Be Used as Such. We Are Obviously Deeply Distressed Over This Provision That Was Secretly Included In This New Law and We Were Taken by Complete Surprise. We Hope in the Future That We Will Be Able to Change the Status of Our Organization so That We Can Once Again Resume Our Help to Children. Thank You Very Much to Everyone Who Has Worked With Us So Hard Up Until Now. Please Continue to Use This Site for Free Coloring Pages / Printouts, Arts and Crafts Project Ideas, and as a Resource for Childrens Art Articles, etc. Don't worry, All donations of items that were sent to us will still be sent to hospitals and shelters, etc. All recent checks sent to us will be mailed back to you. Thanks.
