Keep kids of all ages busy with these crafts for boys.

From younger to older kids and even up to teen boys we have a variety of craft projects to keep boys busy making cool things.

45+ CRAFTS FOR BOYS (EASY CREATIVE IDEAS!)

Let's get inspired to make these fun crafts for boys of all ages.

Gather up some awesome craft supplies, you probably have some of these supplies on hand already, or you can grab them at your local Dollar Tree or craft store.

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CRAFTS FOR BOYS

There are a wide variety of cool crafts for boys to make. Take a look and plan some fun craft days inspired by these projects.

Pokemon Painted Rocks by Frog Prince Paperie

Get your acrylic paint and paint brushes to make this great craft. Paint rocks to look like your favorite Pokemon characters and don't forget to make a pokeball too.

Paint Pour Windchimes by Sugar Spice and Glitter

This is a fun craft that has a couple of parts. The paint pouring and then stringing the beads. Get creative by adding a variety of bead types and find a fun place to hang the windchimes outdoors.

No Sew Snowman by Down Redbud Drive

Don't worry about sewing with this sock craft. Perfect for a winter months craft. They can be used as a toy or winter decor item when finished.

Vegetable Oil and Colored Water Paintings by Dream a Little Bigger

It's amazing what you can make with household ingredients. Create works of art using vegetable oil and colored water. These turn out so cool you could even frame them to hang around your home.

Melted Bead Key Chains by Love and Laundry for Sugar Bee Crafts

Keychains are one of my favorite easy crafts for kids. Boys can make these in their favorite color and add them to a backpack or coat to show a touch of their personality.

Marbled Clay Coasters by Craving Some Creativity

For a bit of a more sophisticated boy craft, use clay to make a marbling effect. These can be used as coasters or make them smaller for keychains.

Paper Roll Fire Breathing Dragon by One Little Project

Grab some of leftover tissue paper and a cardboard tube to make a dragon. Bonus little boys will love that the dragon looks like he is breathing fire when they blow in the tube.

Cardboard Tube Penguins by Crafts by Amanda

This easy tutorial also uses a cardboard tube to make a little penguin. Play with the penguin craft in the winter. Plus, those googly eyes really make him extra special and cute.

Fluffy Dinosaur Slime by Kara Creates

Younger kids (and even some older kids) will love playing in this slime. It is a relaxing sensory experience that is aided by adding dinosaurs!

Bubble Painting by Kara Creates

This is frugal fun at it's finest. Blow bubbles and create a work of art by adding colors to the bubbles.

Stitched String Art by Kara Creates

This fun project keeps hands busy while working with string. These can be framed or displayed when finished.

Bleeding Tissue Paper Art by Kara Creates

Stuck inside with crafty older boys during the winter? Send them out to grab some snow and watch this bleeding tissue paper craft come to life.

Pony Bead Football by One Little Project

Big kids can bead up a football with this tutorial. Pony beads can be made into lizards and other shapes too.

Shark Pot Craft by Rediscovered Families

Shark loving boys will get a kick out of this cutie of a pot craft. Grab the paint and get working.

Dorodango Balls by Homestead Lady

For outdoorsy boys, have them collect soil to create these balls. You can grab this on hikes, around your home, or on vacation.

Popsicle Stick Catapult by Made in a Pinch

Now this is one of the funnest boy crafts. Craft sticks held together with rubber bands create a mini catapult to play with. Set up a target and make a game out of it.

Frog Clay Pot by Angie Holden

Keep treasures in this frog pot with a lid. Hide extra change, treats, or other trinkets inside this craft.

Fidget Spinners by Red Ted Art

Ready to play? You can make your own fidget spinners. Decorate them to match your individual style in three different designs.

Cardboard Shield Craft by Red Ted Art

For the boys who love to play dress up or play with imagination, a cardboard shield is a must. Budget friendly and a great prop.

Paper Plate Burger Craft by Events to Celebrate

Needing something to keep little boy hands busy? Have them make a paper burger. All you need is colored paper, scissors, and glue.

Mosaic Box Using Foam by Artsy Karma

Create a cool treasure box using foam and paint. This is another special place to store trinkets and coins.

Clay Dish by Artsy Karma

For boy teen crafts, this is a cool project that can be customized. Make a dish for storing keys, rings, or other small items on a dresser or nightstand.

Yarn Wrapped Walking Stick by Imaginative Homeschool

Head outside to take a hike or go on a walk and make a walking stick. Use yarn to wrap the handle and add wood beads as an accent.

Bow and Arrow Craft by Waco Mom

Now this is going to be one of my son's favorite crafts! A real bow and arrow, yes, please. He will be playing with this constantly.

Rock Art Craft by Waco Mom

Here is a different way to paint rocks and to create art with a bit of a history lesson. Head outside and enjoy painting outdoors.

Dinosaur Perler Beads by DIY Candy

Perler beads make for simple crafts and they even make great keychains, ornaments, or bag charms. Here are a bunch of dino themed ideas/templates to try.

Egg Carton Treasure Box by Red Ted Art

Any boys who like pirates? Make your very own pirate chest out of an egg carton. Then send the boys on a treasure hunt.

Baby Shark Pom-poms by Oceana Child for Red Ted Art

This craft might need adult help when using a hot glue gun. Otherwise, a cute boy craft themed after the fun song.

Mushroom Gnome Home By Ruffles and Rain Boots

You've probably heard of fairy gardens, but what about gnome houses??? These are too cute and a fun mini craft to make.

Kaleidoscope Craft by Darcy and Brian

Kaleidoscopes are so cool. Make your own and see what it takes to make those cool images when you look through the tube.

Coffee Filter Snowflakes by One Little Project

Another winter themed indoor craft. Coffee Filter snowflakes. This one has a few steps, but the end result looks really awesome!

Hydro Dipped Starfish by The Benson Street

More of a summer craft, make some hydro dipped starfish. This is a cool process by adding the paint to water and then dipping the starfish in the water to have the paint added in a marbled design.

Insect Popsicle Stick Puzzles by The Benson Street

Create your own puzzles using popsicle sticks and images of insects. Make and then play with over and over.

Nature Walk Frame by I Watch Them Grow for Somewhat Simple

When you go on your next nature walk, grab some items you find on the way. Take a photo and then come home and make a frame to put it in.

Clothespin Airplanes by Frugal Family Home

This is a cute little airplane craft. The would be cool as magnets too.

Cardboard Tube Binoculars by Crafts by Amanda

Save your cardboard tubes. They have so many possibilities. Make some play binoculars and go on an adventure.

Rainsticks Craft by Happy Hooligans

This last craft is a fun one for boys who like to listen to sounds. The mixture of supplies will make a neat sound like rain when holding the stick in different ways.