Holi, the festival of colours, is all about joy, togetherness, and creativity. While the vibrant hues of gulal and the playful splashes of water are at the heart of the celebrations, adding a touch of handmade charm can make the festival even more special. Engaging in creative DIY crafts is a fantastic way to bond with loved ones while exploring new art and craft for Holi celebrations., express artistic flair, and create lasting keepsakes of Holi’s joyous moments. Whether you’re looking to make quirky decorations, explore Holi decoration ideas, create thoughtful gifts, or fun accessories, these 10 Holi-themed crafts will add a unique and memorable touch to your festivities. Let’s dive in and get crafting!

1. A Creative & Fun Holi DIY Pichkari Craft

Make Holi extra special by crafting a quirky and colourful Pichkari! This DIY pichkari is not only a fun project but also a unique addition to your Holi decoration ideas. This fun activity lets kids create their own decorative water gun messenger, perfect for spreading festive joy and creative Holi wishes. It’s a fantastic blend of art, craft, and celebration—letting kids design, assemble, and decorate their unique Pichkari.

Materials Needed

• Fevicol A+

• Coloured Chart Paper

• Straw

• Any Decorative Cord

• Glitter Powder

• Pencil

• Compass

• Corrugated Sheet

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Cut two squares from a corrugated sheet, one slightly smaller than the other. Roll the larger square into a cylinder for the outer body and cover it with coloured chart paper. Repeat with the smaller square for the inner body. Assemble all pieces with Fevicol A+ and attach a conical head. Decorate with a fan-folded strip that reveals 'Happy Holi' — a simple and creative Holi craft that brings festive charm.

Creative Tip: Use metallic or neon chart paper to make your Pichkari extra eye-catching. You can also personalise it with fun Holi-themed stickers!

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2. Make Your Own DIY Holi Photo Frames 

Celebrate Holi with a handmade photo frame! This easy and fun craft allows kids to create colourful frames, blending Holi decoration ideas with personal memories. Using bright colours, glitter, and creative designs, these DIY frames make perfect keepsakes for decorating or gifting to loved ones.

Materials Needed

• Fevistik Power

• Fevicryl Glass Colour

• Coloured Chart Paper

• OHP Sheet

• An Image with Your Loved Ones

• Scale

• Pencil

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Draw three frames and an outer layer on coloured chart paper and cut them out. Cut matching OHP sheet squares and attach them to the frames with Fevistik Power. Add Fevicryl Glass Colour patterns for a festive effect. Trim a photo to fit the last frame, attach it, and secure the flaps. Your vibrant Holi photo frame is ready!

Creative Tip: Enhance the frame by using Holi craft elements like paper flowers or mini DIY pichkari designs to enhance your frame!

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3. DIY Handmade Holi Coaster For a Fun & Festive Craft Idea

Add a festive touch to your home with handmade Holi coasters—a simple art and craft for Holi that brightens up your space. Using corrugated sheets and colourful wool, this simple DIY is a fun and functional craft that both kids and adults will love. Perfect for Holi celebrations, these coasters make a bright and cheerful addition to your table.

Materials Needed

• Fevistik Power

• Corrugated Sheet

• Coloured Wool

• Jute Cord

• Scissors

• Compass

• Pencil

Steps to Create:

Cut a 10 cm diameter circle from a corrugated sheet. Wrap coloured wool around a jute cord in sections, securing it with knots. Using Fevistik Power, spiral the decorated cord onto the coaster base and let it dry. Your vibrant Holi coaster is ready to use!

Creative Tip: Use multicoloured wool in rainbow patterns for a playful Holi splash effect on the coaster!

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4. Easy Holi Placard Craft for Preschoolers

Get your little one excited for Holi with this easy and fun placard craft! It’s a colourful and engaging activity that helps preschoolers express their creativity while learning fun Holi craft techniques. while developing fine motor skills. A perfect way to introduce them to the joy of crafting during the festival of colours!

Materials Needed

• Fevistik

• White Chart Paper

• Googly Eyes

• Coloured Kite Papers

• Barbeque Stick

• Pencil

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Trace and cut out hand-shaped designs from white chart paper. Fold them into a card shape and layer colourful kite paper cutouts using Fevistik. Add googly eyes and a smile to create a fun, expressive placard. Attach a barbeque stick at the back as a holder and write a Holi-themed message like “I am having a water-free Holi, and you?”

Creative Tip: Use splash-shaped cutouts to match your Holi decoration ideas and make the placards extra festive!

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5. DIY Holi Headgear

Celebrate Holi in style with a DIY festive headgear — a playful addition to your Holi decoration ideas and a fun Holi craft for kids. This fun craft lets kids and adults create their own colourful headpieces using foam sheets and glitter liners. It’s a perfect activity for adding a handmade touch to your Holi celebrations!

Materials Needed

• Fevicol A+

• Glue Drops

• Fevicryl 3D Glitter Liners

• Coloured Foam Sheets

• Black Chart Paper

• Pencil

• Scale

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Cut splash-shaped pieces from coloured foam sheets and outline them with Fevicryl 3D Glitter Liners. Let them dry. Create a headband base from black chart paper, ensuring it fits comfortably. Attach the decorative cutouts onto the band using Fevicol A+, and use glue drops to secure it while wearing.

Creative Tip: Make a matching set of headbands for the whole family, each in a different colour, to add a playful Holi vibe!

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6. DIY Holi Bookmark Craft

Make reading extra fun with a DIY Holi bookmark, blending art and craft for Holi with practical creativity. Kids can create vibrant and playful designs using Rangeela colours, adding a festive touch to their favourite books. This easy craft encourages creativity while keeping the Holi spirit alive all year round!

Materials Needed

• Fevicol MR

• Rangeela Tempera Colours

• Straw

• Any Cord

• Scissors

• Single Hole Punch

• Coloured Chart Paper

Steps to Create:

Cut a 2-inch-wide bookmark from coloured chart paper. Add vibrant splashes using Rangeela Tempera Colours by blowing watered-down paint through a straw. Cut comic-style eyes from chart paper, punch a hole at the top, and thread a cord through it. Attach the eyes with Fevicol MR, and your quirky Holi bookmark is ready!

Creative Tip: Experiment with DIY pichkari shapes or add small Holi craft elements to make your bookmark even more festive!

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7. Holi Bucket Decoration Craft

Turn a simple bucket into a festive masterpiece with Holi decoration ideas that reuse materials and promote sustainability. This fun DIY lets kids upcycle materials to decorate a Holi bucket, making celebrations even more vibrant while encouraging eco-friendly crafting.

Materials Needed

• Fevicol A+

• Fevicryl 3D Outliner Red

• Upcycled small bucket

• Upcycled Fabric Available

• Coloured Foam Sheet

• Glitter-Coloured Foam Sheet

• Pencil

• Scale

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Cover an upcycled plastic bucket with fabric cutouts using Fevicol A+. Enhance the look with glitter foam triangles and decorative strips. Add a colourful splash-shaped cutout with a Happy Holi message using Fevicryl 3D Outliner. Stick everything in place, let it dry, and enjoy your bright, festive bucket!

Creative Tip: Incorporate mini DIY pichkari designs or splash-shaped foam cutouts to elevate your Holi craft bucket.

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8. DIY Holi Trinkets for a Colorful Celebration Decor

Add a playful, handmade touch to your Holi decor with DIY trinkets! This fun, easy-to-make decoration brings joy, colour, and personality — perfect for those looking for unique Holi decoration ideas.

Materials Needed

• Fevistik Power

• Rangeela Tempera Unicorn Colours

• Corrugated Sheet

• Thick White Sheet

• Coloured Chart Papers (any four shades)

• Scale

• Pencil

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Use the provided template to draw a trinket design on a corrugated sheet and chart paper. Cut the pieces, then assemble them using Fevistik Power glue. Paint with Rangeela Tempera Unicorn Colours, let them dry, and attach all the pieces together. Your vibrant Holi trinket is ready to display!

Creative Tip: Add gold or metallic accents for a festive shimmer or mix colours to create a gradient effect on your trinket!

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9. Eco-Friendly Festive Fun with Holi Balloon Paper Pouch

Keep your Holi celebrations fun and mess-free with a DIY Balloon Paper Pouch! This easy craft helps kids store colourful balloons while learning a new art and craft for Holi.

Materials Needed

• Glue Drops

• Coloured Foam Sheets

• Any Cords

• Buttons

• Googly Eyes

• Pencil

• Scissors

Steps to Create:

Draw and cut pouch shapes from coloured foam sheets using the provided template. Seal the edges with Glue Drops to create a pocket. Decorate with contrast-coloured cutouts, buttons, and googly eyes. Attach a cord for easy carrying, and your handmade Holi balloon pouch is ready!

Creative Tip: Use glitter foam sheets or patterned designs to make your balloon pouch extra stylish and unique!

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10. Design a Festive Holi Diary Cover & Celebrate with Colors

Create a one-of-a-kind diary cover that reflects the joy of Holi, combining Holi decoration ideas with personal creativity. This fun and artistic craft lets kids personalize their diaries with bright colours, floral designs, and festive patterns.

Materials Needed

• Fevistik Power

• Diary

• Coloured Foam Sheets

• Felt Sheets

• Coloured Chart Paper

• Pencil

• Scale

Steps to Create:

Cut flower shapes from foam and felt sheets using a template or freehand drawing. Assemble and layer the flowers with Fevistik Power glue. Cover your diary with coloured chart paper, then arrange and stick the floral cutouts on top. Your festive Holi diary cover is ready!

Creative Tip: Add DIY pichkari cutouts or splash-shaped foam to make your diary cover a true Holi craft masterpiece!

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And That’s A Wrap!

Crafting during Holi isn’t just about making beautiful decorations—it’s about cherishing the spirit of the festival, sharing laughter, and creating memories with friends and family. These 10 creative DIY projects bring together colour, creativity, and fun, making your Holi decoration ideas truly unforgettable. So gather your materials, unleash your imagination, and let the festive crafting begin. Wishing you a colourful, joyous, and craft-filled Holi!