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Home > Arts and Crafts Projects for Kids > Crafts with Styrofoam Cones
Below you will find styrofoam cones crafts. Here are Ideas for Cool Arts and Crafts Projects with Styrofoam Cones with the following crafts ideas, instructions, patterns, and printables for Children, Teens, Preschoolers
A
Berry Apple Topiary Making Instructions - - An
appealing mix of apples and berries will make this topiary the apple
of your eye. Display it alone, or pair it with the companion wreath.
Alligator
Rose Pots to Make - - Watch
out for the alligator! This one won't hurt you. He's cute and green
and easy to make. This rose pot needs to be decorated with green
neons and acrylics. This is a cute craft to use for show and tell or
to decorate a bedroom.
Angelic
Snow Angels - - Let
the angels watch over you. With Styrofoam balls, fiberfill, glitter
and some more materials these angels will be there around the
Christmas season or all year if you want. Learn how to make this
Christmas craft in 12 easy steps.
Apple
and Pineapple Topiary - -
Welcome guests to the table with this warm winter fruit topiary.
Don't forget to mention that the pineapple, which sits atop this
beautiful piece, is a symbol of hospitality.
Architectural
Finials Making with Easy Directions - -
Lightweight, decorative finials look like stone or heavy-duty cast
plaster, but they're made with assorted shapes STYROFOAM™ brand
foam. The stone finish and brushed metallic paints finish the faux
look.
Autumn
Riches Cone Trio - - No
season boasts more glorious color than autumn. From the rich
handmade-paper to the fruits, feathers and greenery, this design will
dazzle you.
Baby
Stork on it's Way Activities - -
Babies are the most precious thing in this world. Help welcome these
babies with a little stork. It's great for baby showers as a.pngt or
decoration.
Baroque Madonnas and Figures - - Alma Lou Annab from Jordan explains how to make some Christmas characters.
Beautiful
Sea Glass Cone Topiary - - Bring
the beach home with you. Use some beach glass pieces along with a
starfish to create this magical looking topiary. It makes for a great
decoration piece.
Bewitching
Pumpkin Wizard - - Grab
your wand and watch this scary pumpkin wizard cast spells on your
lawn or patio.
Bewitching
Wall Hanging - - This
super spooky witch hat wall hanging is a great easy Halloween craft.
Keep an old straw broom nearby for extra-eerie fun!
Bouncing
Ghost Activity - - This craft
reprinted courtesy of Dow makers of Styrofoam Brand Foam.
Bronze
Finial Trio - - Use
leftover pieces of STYROFOAM to create these intriguing accents. The
look is rich, warm, and contemporary, and the faux-finish technique
is easy to do.
Bunny
Bride and Groom - -
Dressed in tails and veils, this happy couple is ready to hop on down
the wedding trail.
Buster
the Bunny Activities - -
Floppy bunny eyeing a (what else?) larger-than-life carrot.
Candy
Topiary - - To create Dylan Lauren's beautiful candy topiary,
follow these steps.
Childhood
Memories Block Tower - -
Hosting a baby shower and need a quick centerpiece idea? Redecorating
your child's room, but on a limited budget? Here's a cute idea for
any kid-centered occasion.
Choir
Boys - -
Guests will make a joyful noise - of delighted admiration - at first
sight of these charming fellows. Let them inspire your next at-home
or place-of-worship celebration!
Clowning
Around Birthday Party Centerpiece and Favors - -
Clowning around allowed with fun, colorful clowns made from foam
balls, cones, and candy-filled flowerpot bases.
Coffee
Filter Angels with Easy Instructions - - This coffee
filter angel craft is very easy to make, yet it looks very
impressive. This craft is easy enough for most children to make, all
by themselves. She will look very elegant hanging as an ornament on
your Christmas tree. These are hot sellers at craft fairs, and they
are inexpensive to make. The Styrofoam cones and balls, and the gold
rings, are usually sold in multi-packs. This makes it cheaper to make
several angels than just one, perfect for Sunday school projects.
This angel would make a wonderful.pngt!
Colorful
Gumball Party Centerpiece - - Kids
will love this gumball centerpiece that adds color and fun to any
birthday party table. And the good news for parents is that it's
inexpensive and easy to make.
Cone
Moss Decoration - - This
simple accent piece is easy to create for an unadorned corner in your
home. It looks so chic and modern when displayed with found objects,
collectibles, or other moss and floral pieces.
Create
a spooky Halloween ambience - -
Haunt your house with these crafty Halloween decorating ideas.
Dazzling
Christmas Centerpiece - -
Create this easy and dazzling Christmas craft using styrofoam and
glitzy garlands. Take your Christmas party up a notch with these
glamorous centerpieces.
Dazzling
Christmas Tree - - Keep kids busy for a while with this holiday
craft. It is perfect for those icy December afternoons when the
weather forces children to stay indoors. This project is really fun
and makes a lovely Christmas present for a special person such as a
grandmother or aunt. The time required to complete this tree size is
about 2 hours. Larger cones can also be created and more time will be
needed to finish them.
Directions
for Peppermint Pebbles Christmas Tree - -
Finally here are the directions for making the Peppermint Pebbles
Christmas Tree!!
Dream
Castle - - Give
your daughter the castle she has always dreamed of! All you need for
this inexpensive childhood delight is some STYROFOAM™ Brand
Foam shapes, chenille stems and beads.
Drinking
Straw Christmas Tree - -
Simple idea for a charming little Christmas tree. Make a whole
forest.
Easy Styrofoam Christmas Tree Designs for Your Table or Mantle - Do you know how easy it is to make really cool Christmas trees from a Styrofoam cone? There are many different designs you can create, and when you're finished, you will be so happy with your new creation. In fact, you'll be truly proud to display the inexpensive but elegant tree you've created for your home.
Eerie,
Cheery Ghostly Trio - -
Learn how to make this Styrofoam cones.
Feather
Christmas Tree - - This
beautiful feather tree is both a lovely Christmas decoration for the
home and a wonderful Handmade Holiday.pngt.
Felt
Cone Christmas Tree Craft - -
Christmas trees are symbolic of this fun time of year. Use this felt
cone Christmas tree craft to make your own to display on your holiday
table!
Felted
Christmas Tree Decoration - - By felting a styrofoam cone
using this technique How to Felt
on Styrofoam, you can create this
simple yet pretty Christmas tree to add to your holiday decorations.
Felt
Fir Trees - - Assembled from Styrofoam cones and felt,
these firs are trimmed with candy canes and sparkly sequin ornaments
held in place with decorative straight pins. Make them with the Felt
Gingerbread Houses to create a winter wonderland!
"Finding
My Way" Graduation Doll - - You
can create this personalized graduation.pngt by dressing the graduate
doll in school colors for that big day. Use as a special graduation
.pngt or display as a centerpiece or keepsake at graduation parties.
This makes a great easy handmade graduation.pngt.
Fishing
Crow Figurine - - This
crow decided to take a break and go fishin'. He's easy to create and
a great figurine to display in your home. Just grab some STYROFOAM™
Brand Foam and you can make this adorable guy in the straw hat.
Floral
Cones - - Make
this simple accent piece for any unadorned corner in your home or
display on shallow shelves with dramatic new wall art.
Flower
Patch Bouquet - - If
you check out your favorite scrapbook magazines, you will see this
project featured in Making Memories print advertisements. This
beautiful Making Memories Flower Patch bouquet was created by the
talented Jennifer Pebbles.
Glitter
Tinsel Tree - - For
the tree toppers, follow Tinsel Snowflake instructions; copy or
enlarge templates as desired (ours were 2 to 2 1/2 inches in
diameter).
Gobble
Gobble Wobbler - - Set
out this Styrofoam Gobble Wobbler and he'll be the star of your
Thanksgiving decorations!
Hair
Scrunchie Trees - - Use
those old hair scrunchies to make a different kind of craft. Make a
tree out of old hair products. This makes for great crafting with
kids projects.
Ho
Ho Ho Santa - - Have
a Merry Christmas by using spackle, cake decorator and some other
materials. Create a Santa in seven easy steps. Kathleen George sure
knows how to do the holidays.
Holiday
Tree Decoration - - Decorate
your home with lots of these beautiful easy Holiday
Yarn Trees.
How to Create a Styrofoam Turtle Room Decoration - - Instead of purchasing expensive table decorations for your child's room, why not consider creating some in your own home? Creating a Styrofoam turtle for a room decoration is a cheap way to add design to a child's room. It can also serve as a project to do with your child on a rainy day. Making your very own Styrofoam turtle room decoration is a project that can be done in a matter of minutes using very few materials.
How
to make a Christmas Cranberry Tree -
Learn how to make a cranberry tree centerpiece using a Styrofoam cone
and a bead garland.
How
to Make a Christmas Tree from Scrapbook Paper - - If
your space is limited, this cute paper Christmas tree may fit the
bill. It will look pretty on your fireplace mantel or gracing your
dining room table without taking up much space at all. This craft is
a little time consuming but it’s fairly easy to do.
How
to Make a Styrofoam Castle - -
Children love castles. Playing with them can stimulate not only their
imaginations but also an interest in history. You can help your
children create a Styrofoam castle they can use with their knight
figures and dolls. Styrofoam is easy to work with, is relatively
inexpensive and can be purchased in a variety of shapes at the craft
store. This castle is made of square protective walls with an inner
square castle.
How to Make Dolls Out of Styrofoam - - Creating dolls and other craft sculptures out of Styrofoam can be a simple project appropriate for all ages. Styrofoam dolls, while not sturdy enough for play, make for attractive, affordable decorations and.pngts, particularly around the holidays. Styrofoam dolls can become festive witch dolls and zombies of any size on Halloween, or Santa, angels and elves on Christmas. You can also make dolls of favorite book or film characters, or re-create historical figures for educational purposes.
How to Make Flower Cones - - Flower cones can add a creative touch to your home decor and will look like you spent a fortune. A few simple items are all that you need to put together these delightful flower holders. Use the flower cones as centerpieces for a wedding or to decorate any room in your home. Make several flower cones of varying heights and set them on a small table or wall shelf.
How to Make Styrofoam Toy Forts and Castles - - Girls and boys love to play with toy castles and forts. While wooden toys are expensive and often challenging to construct, you can make your own less expensive fort and castle from Styrofoam. Buy Styrofoam that's thick enough to withstand regular play, and take time to assemble it carefully, testing it for strength.
How to Make Table Top Christmas Trees - - Christmas is coming and your almost done with your decorating. But, you still need something for the mantle or table. How about making table top Christmas trees, they are quick, easy and inexpensive.
Hydrangea
& Birch Bark Cone - -
Learn how to make this attractive Hydrangea & Birch Bark Cone by
following these simple steps.
I
Scream for Ice Cream - -
Celebrate those “double-scoop” special occasions with
this delightful tyke, hugging an ice cream cone twice her size.
Styrofoam™ shapes wrapped in felt make this a no-melt treat
that will outlast any hot summer day.
Lollipop
Stand - -
Cheree Berry's delightful display of suckers from her wedding is easy
to make yourself.
Lolly
Tree - –
Cone - This project is very easy and is a great.pngt, you can make
them large or small depending on the family size.
Masked
Ghost Decoration - -
Trick-or-treat: What is that masked ghost carrying his own
trick-or-treat-bag? Make this adorable Halloween decoration in a few
easy steps!
Meringue
Cookie Topiary - - From
a distance, this edible topiary looks like a snow-bedecked little
tree. Up close? Chocolate and vanilla meringue cookies are better
than anything in Santa's bag!
Mini
Styrofoam Christmas Tree - -
Even toy train towns should celebrate Christmas and now they can with
this mini-styrofoam Christmas tree. For kids with train sets this is
a great way to get into the seasonal spirit.
Minty
Peppermint Tree Project - -
Choose a trio of craft foam shapes and glue on a variety of mints in
red or green. Then top off your creations with tiny bow toppers. See
our online video for ideas and tips.
Mod
Christmas Tree Ornament - - These
ornaments are packed with style, a throwback to a more mod time. Be
carefule, Santa might want to take these back to the North Pole for
his own tree. If you're looking for a unique, different way to
decorate for Christmas this year, these handmade ornaments are for
you!
Mr.
Pumpkin Man - - Build
this pumpkin man with foam pumpkin, a cone base, and lots of color,
glitter, and texture. Great for Halloween decorating ideas.
Mushroom
and Feather Cone - - Diane
Flowers teaches us how to make this stylish mushroom and feather cone
that would look great on your wall near the doorway entrance. It's a
bit of a futuristic look.
Native
American Wobbler - - A pat
on the back is all it takes to make this playful Native American
teeter and totter on his bottom.
Natural
Nut Topiary - - Rich,
natural textures and colors of nuts and pinecones decorate this
topiary.
Not-So
Scaredy Cat - - Let
this sleek cat, textured and bedazzled with metallics, be the center
of your Halloween table. It'll be the cat's meow of the party!
Oh
Christmas Tree - - This
Christmas tree is fun to make using a simple styrofoam cone, ribbon
and Christmas baubles. It makes a cute decoration for small spaces
and is even easy for older kids to make.
Oh
Christmas tree, Oh Christmas tree... - - I had
so much fun playing with the foam ornaments that I decided to do the
same thing with a couple of foam cones that I had. I had
previous plans for button trees but thought this would be pretty cool
too.
Orchid
Cone - -
Here's a beautiful and unusual way to display your flowers. This
Orchid Cone can be made in two hours.
Out-of-This-World
Photo Holder - - This
great quick and easy craft project for kids will provide hours of
creative play. You cam help kids create these photo-frame alien
friends that will leave kids giggling and having a great time making
something with their hands.
Pastel
Holiday Village - - Using
a foam base and your favorite holiday scrapbook paper or wrapping
paper, you can create this playful pastel Christmas village. It makes
a lovely, tiny town that will look just like all the expensive
Christmas village displays you see on sale for big bucks in stores.
Peppermint
Candy Cone Tree - - This
tree looks good enough to eat, decorated with peppermint candies.
Pew
Cones - -
Ceremony decorations that look classy and creative.
Pine
Cone Christmas Trees - - Cover
a styrofoam tree form with pine cones, and embellish in a variety of
ways to make this pine cone Christmas tree decoration.
Red
and White Peppermint Chenille Tree - - This
is a great.pngt for the yarn-lover in your life and an excellent way
to use leftover yarn. A peppermint-inspired holiday decoration,
this Christmas tree is so easy to make and even easier to enjoy!
Reuben
Wobbler Rabbit - - Learn
to make this Reuben Wobbler Rabbit.
Ribbon
and Jewel Topiary - - Make
your own topiary. Using ribbon, a cone and Ed Smith's six easy steps
you can have a great topiary. It can be used as a Christmas
decoration or a year-round decoration depending on what color ribbon
you use.
Silver
Bell Tree - - Merry
Christmas! Make a silver spray painted Christmas tree topiary. Using
yarn and mini ball ornaments you can have a cute decoration.
Silver beaded Christmas tree - - You've probably seen the fancy, wire beaded Christmas trees in stores around the holidays. Some of those are upward of $50! Make these Christmas crafts decorations in your own home, with the love of your family, for less than $10. Think twice before buying from the shelves after you discover the joys of using crafts for Christmas decorations around your house.
Silver
Glitter Santa Figurine - - This
elegant sparkling Santa figurine is adorned with crystal snowflakes
and silver gems. You can surround him with a tray of silver balls for
an extraordinary Christmas centerpiece.
Sitting
Easter Chick - - This
adorable little chirper is a great addition to an Easter centerpiece
or holiday table. Once the holiday is over, you can display him in a
toddler or child's room year round.
Smell
the Coffee - - Wake
up to the aroma of your French Roast Christmas Tree, coffee bean
ornament or three bean sphere. If you're not a morning person this
may be the way to get you out of bed. Not only do they smell great
but they make a decoration as well.
Smiling
Pumpkin Pals - - These
Jolly jack-o-laterns will send some spooky smiles your way for
Halloween. Made from orange crepe paper and curly crowns of
stems, these easy Halloween decorations for outside or inside fun
will have your guests haunted by your talent.
Snowman
Tree Decor - - Add
to your collection of snowmen. This snowman tree decor is a perfect
decoration for the Christmas holiday. You can make it as a.pngt too.
Garland, beads and glitter make this one heck of a craft. It's quick
and easy too.
Snow
Tree-o - - This
fast and fun frosted tree-o is sure to add a little sparkle your
holiday! The elegant look is timeless so you’ll be sure to
enjoy these for years to come.
Sock
Rabbit and Chick Friends - - Use
your old socks to create an Easter decoration. This is a great craft
for you to do yourself. The kids will love seeing this. Have these up
at your next Easter gathering.
Sparkly
Christmas Tree - - This
Sparkly Christmas Tree is so easy, yet it looks like you bought it at
the store! Even Preschoolers can make this one, wrap it in some
tissue and store it in your Christmas box for next year!
Spider- -
Spiders give me the creeps, but this one doesn't have to. A harmless
creature creates a great Halloween decoration. In four steps you can
save money and make your craft one you can use every year.
Stiffened
Fabric Ghost - -
This fabric stiffened ghost is a very fun Halloween decoration to
make, and it is much easier than it looks. The end result is
very eerie, because the ghost doesn't have anything supporting it at
all. Children will love picking it up and checking it
underneath. The hollowness inside is achieved by using a fabric
stiffener to the white cloth and allowing it to dry overnight.
Stiffy
Ghost Bandit Trick or Treater - - Learn to make this Styrofoam cone ghost.
Styrofoam
Christmas Tree Craft - - Our
styrofoam Christmas tree craft has a variety of new textures and
materials that are appealing to kids. Plus, this craft is just plain
fun to do! Kids get to paint over styrofoam with glue and paint, rip
apart tissue paper, and play with glitter and in the end they will
have created a beautiful craft that is even worthy of being given as
a homemade Christmas.pngt.
Styrofoam
Christmas Tree Decorated with Glass Nuggets - - All patterns, pictures and text found
on Craftideas.info are property of this website and may be only
printed out and used for private or non-commercial purposes. It is
not permitted to use them on the internet or in any other
publication.
Styrofoam Cone Memorial Bouquet for Headstones - - One of the first things a person notices, when entering a cemetery that allows only flat headstones, are the beautiful flowers located in the accompanying vases. Each headstone has a vase that attaches to hold bouquets, Christmas trees and other memorials The floral bouquets can be very expensive, but you can make them yourself, and they'll be just as beautiful as any you've ever seen.
Styrofoam/Pipe
Cleaner Xmas Tree - -
This one was something I saw at my friends' Wayne and Peggy's house.
Their kids had done theirs - I'm not sure how old they were when they
did them, but it's a fairly simple project.
Tiled
Topiary Eggs and Tree - - This
project creates an elegant decoration for the kitchen or bathroom
with mosaic tiled pastel colors. Or use this concept for a totally
unique Easter decoration that's unlike anything the neighbors will
have.
Tissue
Paper Rose Tree - - This psychedelic centerpiece is easy to make and fun to look at.
Create from tissue paper and chenille.
Trinket
Tree - - Made
from trinkets and doodads, this festive tabletop decoration makes a
great conversation piece for holiday guests.
Uncle
Sam Salutes - - Learn
to build Uncle Sam with Styrofoam.
Victorian
Ice Cream Cone Ornament - - Learn
to make this ice cream cone ornament.
"What's
Up Doc" Bunny Wreath - - Learn
to make this “What’s Up Doc” Bugs Bunny wreath.
Wooded
Santa - -
Create this beautiful wooded Santa to add to your fabulous collection
of Christmas crafts. All you need are some craft foam shapes, birch
bark, clay and a few other materials.