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8 Exciting New Year's Craft Ideas to Entertain Kids

New Year’s Craft Ideas: Keep your Kids Occupied on New Year’s Eve

Stuck with the challenge of keeping your kids entertained during that week between Christmas and New Year's break? 

As the school bells take a break, dive into a world of creativity with your little ones during their week off. Discover fun projects that not only keep them entertained but also empower them with imaginative skills and read more blogs of new year's arts and crafts. Get ready for a week filled with laughter, colours, and unforgettable bonding with Fevicreate’s fun New Year craft ideas as they gear up for a sparkling start to the New Year. 

8 Fun New Year Activities and Crafts for Kids 

We've got a bag of exciting New Year Craft Ideas to keep your little munchkins gleefully occupied throughout the New Year festivities.

1. New Year's Eve Party Hat Crafts Ideas 

Learn How to Make Paper Hat for New Year Craft

Get your kids ready to blast into the New Year with a fun-filled craft project that will leave your kids beaming with excitement. And guess what? It's not just about the fun and laughter. This exciting craft activity also offers a plethora of benefits for your little ones' development. As they engage in cutting, folding, and glueing, children enhance their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.  

So, gather your art supplies such as:

  • Fevicol MR

  • Thick chart paper

  • White gateway sheet

  • Pencil

  • Paper cutter

  • Glitter powder

  • Fairy lights

  • Adhesive tape

For this New Year craft for kids, begin by tracing and cutting a hat shape on a thick chart paper. Decorate it with glitters and cut out star shapes. Attach the paper hat to a white gateway sheet. Add fairy lights with adhesive tape, creating a festive glow.

Let your kid’s imagination shine as bright as the fairy lights with us at New Year's Eve Party Hat Craft with a comprehensive guide.

2. Quick DIY New Year Tabletop Festive Decor 

Create a New Year Paper Plate Tabletop Craft for kids

This activity is designed to engage children in a step-by-step crafting journey, allowing them to create their own personalised tabletop. They will learn about colour combinations and design concepts, fostering their artistic expression. Plus, the sense of achievement they’ll feel after completing this creation is simply priceless.  

Equip your kids with materials such as:

  • Rangeela Tempera Colours

  • Paper Plate

  • Pencil

  • Fine Art Brushes

Don't miss out on our extensive guide to this New Year activity and let your kids embark on an adventure. 

3. Creating a New Year Calendar

How to Make a New Year Calendar Craft for Kids | DIY Calendar
Get your kids pumped for an activity that takes them on a crafting journey that involves a step-by-step method to create their very own New Year calendar. They'll learn how to organise their schedule, plan ahead, and explore their imagination through colour choices and design elements. 

For this New Year art and craft, they’ll need:

  • Fevistik Power

  • Rangeela Tempera Colour (12 Shades)

  • Box Board Sheet

  • Coloured Quilling Strips

  • Felt Pen

  • Pencil

  • Scale

  • Paper Cutter

Head over to our activity page here and get access to an in-depth guide right away.  

4. New Year Party Wreath

New Year Party Wreath Crafts Ideas by Fevicreate

Craft a New Year party wreath using vibrant colours and quirky decorations with your little artists. This activity adds a personal touch of your kids to your New Year celebrations. Let them explore this joyful craft through our detailed guide for a wreath that welcomes the year with flair.  

The materials needed for this New Year craft are:  

  • Fevistik Power 

  • Rangeela Glitter 

  • Corrugated sheet 

  • Coloured chart paper 

  • Upcycled fabric 

  • Foam sheets 

  • Coloured corrugated sheets 

  • Any cord 

  • Ice cream sticks 

  • Sequins of different shapes and sizes 

  • Pencil 

  • Scale 

  • Scissors 

Discover step-by-step images and instructions in our full guide for the New Year party wreath.   

5. New Year Goggles

New Year's Arts and Crafts Making Creative Goggles by Fevicreate

Get ready to shine in the New Year with funky DIY goggles! Crafted with pom poms and sequins, these unique accessories add flair to the celebration. Let your kids explore this craft through our guide for a festive look that stands out. 

Help your kids find artistic materials such as:  

  • Glue Drops 

  • Foam sheets 

  • Pipe cleaners 

  • Cobbler cord or any cord 

  • Sequins of different shapes and sizes 

  • Pom poms 

  • Spectacles available at home 

  • Pencil 

  • Scissors 

Explore the full guide for New Year goggles, a stylish addition to your kids’ festive wardrobe.

6. New Year Party Props

Make an Interesting New Year Party Props for New Year Crafts Ideas by Fevicreate
Elevate your New Year celebrations with homemade party props. From quirky goggles to speech bubbles, these props add a playful touch to your New Year’s Eve pictures.  Let your kids explore the fun of crafting these accessories through our detailed guide. 

The materials needed for this New Year crafts for kids are:  

  • Fevistik Power 

  • Coloured chart papers 

  • Foam sheets 

  • Any cord 

  • Pom pom 

  • Glitter powder 

  • Sequins 

  • Barbeque stick 

  • Pencil 

  • Scale 

  • Scissors 

For detailed instructions, head to our full activity guide for New Year party props, capturing memories in style.  

7. New Year Dino Door Placard 

New Year Dino Door Placard Crafts for Kids by Fevicreate
Make your door roar with creativity in the New Year. Let your kids explore this unique craft through our guide for a door that welcomes guests with a prehistoric twist.  

Grab materials such as:  

  • Fevistik Power 

  • Mount board 

  • Chart paper 

  • Foam sheets 

  • Paper cord 

  • Sequins 

  • Pom pom 

  • Pen Spring (4) 

  • Googly eye 

  • Felt pen 

  • Pencil 

  • Scissors 

  • Scale 

Unlock the full guide for New Year Dino Door Placard, a roaring start to the year and look into other easier paper crafts for kids.  

8. New Year Dragon Wagon 

Fevicreate New Year Dragon Wagon Crafts Ideas for Kids

Roll into the New Year with a dragon wagon! Crafted from recycled materials, this quirky wagon is perfect for imaginative play. Let your kids explore the joy of creating their dragon through our guide. 

Find artistic stuff such as:  

  • Fevicol MR 

  • Rangeela Tempera Colour 

  • Corrugated sheet 

  • Foam sheets 

  • Buttons 

  • Paper straw 

  • Pipe cleaner 

  • Any cord 

  • Pencil 

  • Scale 

  • Scissors 

Explore the full guide for New Year Dragon Wagon where creativity meets playtime adventure.  

The Takeaway  

These New Year craft ideas provide a wonderful opportunity to engage your kids in the festivities while nurturing their creativity and the ability to learn new skills and art and craft activities. Crafting allows children to explore their imagination, enhance their fine motor skills, and develop problem-solving abilities. So, dive into these Fevicreate New Year arts and crafts, bond as a family, and let the joy-filled memories begin while secretly nurturing your kids' incredible growth.