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Craft Kits that Make Great Gifts

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Craft Kits are great gifts for adults and kids. Whether it's for birthdays or Christmas craft kits are a great way to explore a new art or hobby and find a new interest. Crafts are relaxing, and can be a great way to spend time with friends and famil...
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Crafts Kits to Gift Kids

Kids Craft Kits are wonderful gifts for all age kids from toddlers to preteens to teens.  There's a wide range of arts and crafts to try in a variety of difficulty levels.  Craft kits are a great way for children to be creative and learn new skills and interests.

 
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Suncatchers are always a fun project for kids. Girls will love the bright cheerful colors and rhinestones.
Joyfy 4-Piece Suncatcher Kit with Paint Pens & Gem Stickers, Butterfly & Unicorn Designs for Kids Ages 6-12
 
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My granddaughter has done several of these Plant and Grow crafts. This one is so cute and easy for girls to do with a little help.
Creativity for Kids Fairy Forest Garden- Summer Crafts | Beginner Craft Kit and STEAM Toys ( Ages 6+)
 
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A sewing craft kit is a great way for kids to explore the adventures of needle, thread, and fabric. These projects are cute and perfect for beginners.
Joyfy 7 Sewing Projects Felt Sewing Kit for Kids, Animal Arts and Crafts of Magical Unicorn Pillow and Enchanting Mermaid Card Holder, Birthday Gift for Girls Aged 6+
 
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A kids craft kit that has 20 projects is a great group project. Boys and girls will love receiving this kit as a gift.
Made By Me Create Your Own Window Art
 
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Giving a Birdhouse Craft Kit as a gift isn't just and art project. It's a learning tool to teach kids about birds.
Made by Me Paint Your Own Birdhouse Kit, Boys and Girls, Child, Ages 6+
 
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Beaded pet keychains craft kits are great for both boys and girls. The animals and other shapes are so cool and kids will love hanging them on their backpacks and lunch boxes.
Made By Me Create Your Own Bead Pets, Boys and Girls, Child, Ages 6+
 
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Give your kids this Water Elf set and then sit down with them to make the most adorable creatures. I guarantee you will have as much fun as the kids. This kit is easy to do, makes a lot of critters, and is the perfect gift for kids.
Joyfy Magic Water Elf Toy Kit, Aqua Fairy Water Toy with 10 Magic Gels, 12 Sea Creature Molds, Creativity DIY Craft Birthday Gift for Kids Age 3+

Craft Kits to Gift Adults

Craft Kids make great gifts for adults who have a creative side or who want to learn something new. When exploring a new art or craft, kits are a great way to try it out without investing a ton of money into the hobby.

 
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I just started working on this Christmas Pearl Painting kit with the Deer. It's a large suncatcher on heavy plastic. I like that not all of the space is covered so it goes pretty quickly. If you enjoy diamond art, you will love this too.
Christmas Pearl Diamond Painting Suncatcher Kit
 
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I have done several diamond painting kits. They are so relaxing. One of the larger ones took me a few weeks, but I can do a smaller on in a few days. My mom loves doing them and has done dozens of them! No experience needed.
Butterfly Diamond Art Kits for Adults
 
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This Mandala Rock Painting Kit has everything you need to paint these awesome rocks. The rocks are actually made of wood. There are tools for making the different size circles so you can get lots of details on your mandala.
MoonGarden Mandala Rock Painting Kit - Dot Art
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I made all of the suncatchers in this kit on a rainy day. My favorite is the owl, and my Mom loves the hummingbird. The silver charms are metal not plastic. Some of the prisms and beads are heavy plastic and some of them are glass. Everything comes...
DIY Suncatcher Kit 460pcs Arts & Crafts
 
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If you'd like to try Junk Journaling, this kit is a great way to start. It has a book and lots of goodies in the kit to make a travel or everyday journal. There's washi tape, die cuts, ticket stubs, papers, and glue to complete you book.
JOYCHOIC Vintage Junk Journal Kit, Scrapbook
 
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My all time favorite hobby is making cards. This kit includes papers, envelopes, die cuts, stickers, rhinestones, and ribbon so you can complete 16 cards.
Huralona Greeting Card Making Envelope Kit
 
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Get started with Bullet Journaling with this really cool kit. It includes the book and everything you need to decorate your pages.
Draupnir Scrapbook Kit 348pcs A6 Grid Sunset
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I first tried paper quilling when I was in school. When I saw this kit, I knew I needed to get it. I really enjoyed the 10 projects. Once you learn the basic shapes, it's not hard at all. The quilling paper, tools, and instructions are included.
MY CREATIVE CAMP Beginner's Quilling Kit
 
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These miniatures are new to the craft scene, and they are so cool. This one of the Apothecary, but there are tons to choose from. They are lighted diorama's with so much detail.
Apothecary Shop DIY Lighted Diorama Kit by Make Market
 
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If you want to try your hand at art, this set is the way to get started. It has papers, acrylic paint, watercolor paint, watercolor pencils, sketching pencils, canvases, and easels. It's a great way to explore all the different mediums without spend...
DJAR 174 Pcs Art Set with Beech Wood Easel
 
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I'll be honest, I have not tried Leather Working, but I always stop and look at the kids when I see them. This one includes a great variety of tools and surfaces, so you can complete a few projects.
ArtSkills® Beginners Leather Working Kit
 
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I love mosaics. I've done a few pieces, ,and that's easiest when you get a kit or go to a studio. This kit is so pretty! You end up with a completed tray.
14" Purple Flower Rectangle Tray Mosaic Kit by Make Market
 
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Needlepoint was so popular when I was a kid. It's great to see it making a comeback. This small 3"x3" Starry Night picture is the perfect size for trying it out. This pattern only takes one stitch so there isn't much to learn.
3" x 3" Starry Night Needlepoint Kit with Easel by Loops & Threads
 
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I have not tried this kit, but it really caught my eye and went in my cart! I love dragonflies and the unique Steampunk design is so different.
Metal Earth Steampunk Dragonfly Steel Model Kit 10808313
 
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I have this cardmaking kit, and I love everything about it. The papers and die cuts are so happy and perfect for putting on your handmade cards.
Paper Rose - Cardmaking Kit - Bee Happy
 
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This Card Making Kit from Simple Stories is gorgeous. Everything coordinates so you can't go wrong. There are die cuts, stickers, papers, and sentiments. You will need to buy an adhesive to assemble the kit.
Simple Vintage Timeless Harmony Collection - Simple Cards
 
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I remember when everyone in the 70's were making plant hangers (including me!). There are so many other cool crafter to make out of macrame now and this kit will get you started.
Easy Macrame Kits for Adults Beginners
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I have knitted scarves before, but that's it. I think if I had instructions and some time I could make some cool things. This kit comes with everything you need to get started.
Complete Knitting Kit: Scarf, Hat & Gloves
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My grandmother taught me how to crochet when I was a kid. I love to learn how to make some cool things. You can make a crochet hat and scarf with help from this kit.
Katech Crochet Kit for Beginners Hat Scarf
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