Finding the best craft kits and best craft toys for the kids in your life can be a difficult task. I've compiled this list to help make your life a little easier when you are shopping for the holidays or birthdays! From button art to sewing machines, you'll find the perfect gift for all of the kids in your life.
Button Art

ALEX Toys Button Art lets your toddler create their own “mosaics” using big and chunky buttons. I love that this toy can be re-used over and over again!
Age Range: 2 to 4 years
$16
Loopdedoo Spinning Loom Kit
Loopdedoo Spinning Loom
is a new spinning loom that uses embroidery floss to create colorful bracelets in minutes. Kid-powered, no batteries or electricity required!
Age Range: 6 – 15 years
$28
Make Your Own Cards

Make Your Own Cards by Made By Hands
lets your child create their own cards for birthdays and special occasions. You get shapes to punch out and your child uses their imagination to make pictures with the shapes, card stock, and a glue stick!
Age Range: 4+ years
$22
Purr-Fect Pillow

Plushcraft's Purr-Fect Pillow
let's your child create their own cat pillow, with no sewing required! You'll get a small tool to apply the fabric pieces to the front of the pillow. A great introduction to fabric crafts! Age Range: 5+ years
$15
Sew Cool Sewing Machine


The
Sew Cool Machine
let's your child sew without having to deal with thread, bobbins, or needles to thread. The needle is protected with a guard so your child won't get poked. Your child can create cute pillows, purses, pouches, and more!
Age Range: 6-11 years
$40
Kinetic Sand

Kinetic Sand
is a cool, new sticky sand that your kids can play with inside or outside. The sand never dries out and clean up is easy. Hours of fun for your kids! Age Range: 6-11 years
$25
Fashion Design Sketch Portfolio Artist Set


The
Fashion Angels Fashion Design Sketch Portfolio Artist Set
let's your favorite girl “dress” their already drawn models using stencils and colored pencils. You get 40 drawing sheets, 7 colored pencils, 6 stencil sheets, 2 glitter pens, and stickers.
Age Range: 6-12 years
$25
Color Counts Animals

MindWare Color Counts Animals
is a color-by-number activity that let's your child color in beautiful illustrations. You can use your own colored pencils or fine tip markers. Great for rainy days and traveling. Age Range: 6-10 years
$25
Make Your Own Potholders


This
Harrisville Designs Potholder Deluxe Set
lets your child create their own colorful potholders that can be used for gifts and decorations. The metal loom and vibrant colorful loops are sure to be a hit with your child! Age Range: 8-12 years
$25
String Art Cards


This
American Girl Crafts String Art Cards Kit
lets you make 12 colorful cards by wrapping paper shapes with string to make geometric art. You'll also get chipboard shapes, stickers, adhesive, and an idea booklet. This looks like a fun way to create string art! Age Range: 8+ years
$17
Play and Freeze Ice Cream Ball


Use the
Yaylabs Ice Cream Ball, Green, Pint
to make your own ice cream by putting ice, rock salt, and an ice cream mix in the ball. Roll the ball around for 25 minutes (a great activity the get your kids moving) and you'll have yummy ice cream for you and your kids! Age Range: 3+ years
$28
Spirograph


Get the
Spirograph Deluxe Design Set
and re-live memories from your own childhood! You and your kids can use the interlocking gears and wheels to create distinct designs with colored gel pens. Age Range: 8-15 years
$24
Cool Baker Magic Mixer Maker


The
Cool Baker Magic Mixer Maker
let's your kids make their own cupcakes using the mixer and a refrigerator (no oven required). Aspiring bakers will love this and can also use it in imaginative play! Age Range: 6-11 years
$33
Imaginets

MindWare Imaginets
lets your kids use their imagination or follow cards to copy using magnetic shapes. They can make vehicles, animals, and more! Age Range: 3+ years
$27
Design & Drill Activity Center


With the
Educational Insights Design & Drill Activity Center
, your kids will get a reversible power drill, drill bits, and plastic bolts to make patterns by modeling patterned activity cards. Your child will improve on their fine motor skills and imagination by creating their own patterns. Age Range: 3-10 years
$30
Art Desk


The
Step2 Deluxe Art Master Desk
holds plenty of art supplies so your child can draw, color, and paint to their hearts delight! The white board can be easily wiped and the desk is easily cleaned. This is a gift that can be used for several years. Age Range: 3-7 years
$90
Quick Knit Loom


The
Creativity For Kids Quick Knit Loom
lets your kids “knit” their own hats and purses by winding the included yarn around the loom. Projects can be completed very quickly and your kids can use the end result! Age Range: 7-15 years
$20
Knot a Quilt Kit


The
ALEX Toys Knot A Quilt Kit
let's your child create their own colorful quilt by knotting fringed fleece squares together. No cutting and no sewing required! This would be great for long car trips or rainy days. Age Range: 6+ years
$20
Lumino Light Board


With the
Lumimo Light Board
your child will push large pegs into a light board and will create their own pictures using 20 picture cards. This is another activity that will help your child exercise their fine motor skills. Age Range: 3-15 years
$26
Discovery Kids Pottery Wheel


With the
Discovery Kids Motorized Pottery Wheel
, your child can make their own pottery at home without having to use an oven. An easy way to make pottery gifts! Age Range: 8-12 years
$30
Scientific Explorer Young Architect Building Set


With the
POOF-Slinky Scientific Explorer Young Architect Building Set 
your child can lets your aspiring architect build their own 3D models using room templates, tracing paper, acrylic walls, and colored pencils. This kit can be used over and over again! Age Range: 10-14 years
$50
Multi-Craft Weaving Loom


The
Melissa & Doug Multi-Craft Weaving Loom
lets your child create their own tapestries, scarf, coaster, pouch or carrying kit. This is a great kit for a beginner and the loom comes fully assembled. Age Range: 6-15 years
$30
Lauri Toys Primer Pak


The
Lauri Toys Primer Pak
makes a great travel toy, allowing your child to lace, put together puzzles, and interlock foam shapes. This kit also encourages creativity and fine motor skills! Age Range: 3-7 years
$12
Skinz Design Studio Motorized Vacuum Chamber


With the
Graphic Skinz Design Studio Motorized Vacuum Chamber
your kids can apply “skins” to 3D models and decorate them however they wish! The vacuum sucks air out of the chamber, and makes your design stick to your model. Age Range: 8-15 years
$30
My Ribbon Barrette Maker Kit


Your daughter can make her own barrettes that she can wear herself or give to friends with the
Crorey Creations My Ribbon Barrette Maker Kit
. Makes 16 barrettes and includes barrettes, ribbons, beads and organizer. Age Range: 7+ years
$19
What do you think? Are there any other craft kits or craft toys that you would add to this list?
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