Calling all color lovers! These rainbow crafts include fun and easy ideas from paper pinwheels and friendship bracelets to yarn art and porch decor.
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I’ve always loved a colorful craft and if you’re looking for easy craft ideas or DIY home decor, you’ll find lots on One Mama’s Daily Drama. Here I’ve rounded up ten of my favorite rainbow crafts that I’ve created for this blog or as a contributor for other bloggers.
The best thing about simple crafts is that you can usually swap out some supplies for what you have on hand. That includes changing the color of the materials you use. So really, you can make anything a rainbow craft.
Favorite Rainbow Crafts
Rainbow crafts are for everyone! Make a few of these easy ideas to brighten your day.
DIY Painted Yard Flamingo
Grab a few plastic flamingos from the dollar store and paint them in rainbow colors! This inexpensive craft is an easy way to add a pop of color to your garden, planters, or even indoor planter pots.
Paint Drip Mason Jar Candle Holders
You can make these mason jar candle holders using regular canning jars, but the technique will work with any glass container. Try clean food jars, vases, or glassware.
DIY Rainbow Ribbon Pillow
Updating the throw pillows is an easy way to change your living room decor without spending much money. This rainbow ribbon pillow tutorial is easy for beginners and can be adjusted to fit any size pillow.
DIY Letter Board Accessories
Letterboard accessories are so cute but can be pricey if you change them out often. Make a few spring letter board accessories of your own like this little paper rainbow craft, to swap with the seasons using those letters you never seem to need.
Rainbow Friendship Bracelet
Friendship bracelets are a classic kids' craft that is fun year-round. These only require thread and rely on a knot for the closure. They're quick to make, so you can create dozens.
Painted Rainbow Welcome Mat
Paint an old bathroom mat for a quirky DIY welcome mat for your front door that will hold up to all kinds of weather. Check your local thrift shop for an old mat that could use some freshening up.
Rainbow Seed Bead Necklace
Seed beads are a pretty basic kids craft supply but can easily look like something that you would find in a handmade jewelry booth at a craft market. This seed bead necklace has a strand in each color and would look fabulous in any color combination.
Tulle Rainbow Wreath
This bright and cheerful rainbow wreath looks really impressive looking but is made with just a few supplies and simple knot technique. The tulle will hold up to outdoor weather for years.
DIY Fabric Garland No-Sew Scrap Project
Garland make cute decor for parties or just to dress up everyday places around your home. This scrap buster garland tutorial is perfect for using up remnants from old projects, but can also be done using new fat quarter pieces.
Rainbow Wall Hanging Yarn Art
The macrame trend is going strong this year. If you're looking for an easy variation to decorate your home, this rainbow wall hanging uses a combination of braiding techniques.
When it comes to creating rainbow crafts, the secret is jumping in and having fun with it. Be sure to pin this image to save this post so you can come back and try each one.
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