Beautiful! - Summer Inspired Craft Projects

Here is Northeast Ohio, despite a few days here and there, the weather has been dreary and chilly. To fend off all the negative energies and assuage our sun-starved, warm-weather pining hearts, we decided to search for the most colorful, summer-esque projects we could find! Here are several of our favorites - in no particular order!

Summer Butterfly Collage
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Try this gorgeous butterfly collage from bright eyes + blue eyes. Seriously, it's less complicated than you think and would make a spectacular decoration for the classroom!

Egg Carton Summer Wreath Classroom Decoration
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Recycle some of those egg cartons left over from Easter to make this fantastic flower wreath from Krafty Kat. Exchange a few of the pastels colors for more saturated hues and you're set for summer!

Summer Suncatcher Craft
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Create gorgeous crayon-melt sun catchers with morning sun rae.

Preschool Crown and Scepter Craft
Photo Source: www.ikatbag.com

Have your kiddos create colorful crowns and scepters {perfect for the pretend play corner!} with ikat bag!

Homemade Bird Nest Craft
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Create beautiful bird nests with WhiMSy love!

Hope these crafts brought a bit of sunshine into your lives! :) We'd love to hear about your summer inspired crafts, so be sure to leave a comment below!