Bee crafts are such a fun way to celebrate spring and summer. With their bright yellow stripes, tiny wings, and cheerful smiles, bees make adorable craft projects that kids enjoy creating. Whether you’re learning about pollinators, reading books about bees, or simply looking for a fun afternoon activity, these crafts are an easy way to spend time together.
The best part is that many bee crafts use supplies you probably already have at home. Construction paper, paper plates, popsicle sticks, paint, and a little imagination can turn into all kinds of cute bees. Some projects are quick and simple, while others make fun decorations or keepsakes to display around the house.
This collection includes a variety of bee crafts for different ages and skill levels, making it easy to find something that fits your day.
Easy Bee Crafts for Kids
1
Bee Handprint Craft with Paper Plates
This easy and fun bee handprint craft is made with paper plates for a fun summer or nature study activity.
Check out this recipe
2
Honey Bee Life Cycle Activity
Check out this recipe
3
Wooden Craft Bumble Bees for Kids
Are you looking for a fantastic preschool bumble bee craft? Today we have these wonderful wooden craft bumble bees which are simple, fun and easy
Check out this recipe
4
Pine Cone Bumble Bee Craft
Cute Bumble Bee Craft using a pine cone and items from the junk modelling box. Great for preschool and helps develop fine motor skills.
Check out this recipe
5
Popsicle Stick Bumble Bee Craft
Here’s something to get you buzzing! These bumble bees are easy to make and adorable. Such a lovely idea for Spring and Summer!
Check out this recipe
6
Kids Can’t Get Enough of This Cute Bee Craft Idea
This cute bee craft for kids is perfect for elementary students (2nd–3rd grade)! A fun and easy spring craft that boosts creativity, fine motor skills, and keeps kids engaged at home or classroom.
Check out this recipe
7
Clothespin Bee Craft for Kids
Easy coffee filter and wooden clothespin bee craft for preschoolers and older kids. Great for an insect study unit or just for fun.
Check out this recipe
8
Handprint Bee Puppets
Make adorable Handprint Bee Puppets! They’re super simple and so much fun to play with.
Check out this recipe
9
Yarn Wrapped Bumble Bee Craft
We just discovered that we have a hive of bees living in our porch. Every day for the past few weeks, the bees have been buzzing around our heads as we are outside playing. There was one that lingered on our porch a few days ago & my daughter and I wanted to investigate a little. […]
Check out this recipe
10
Easy Paper Plate Bee Craft For Kids
A simple paper plate bee craft for preschoolers and older kids. A fun spring craft, perfect for an insect study unit. Paint with pom-poms.
Check out this recipe
11
Bee Shooter Craft
Welllll… now here is a cute little craft – thanks to one of the new mums at our school! I had made “shooters” before – and the kids had a great time playing shooter games with them. Recenly, the lovely Tinkerlab brought her fantastic new book and this contains some adorable Rocket Shooters – that…
Check out this recipe
12
Adorable Bee Handprint Craft for Kids (Free Template)
This adorable bee handprint craft is so easy to make and turns out so cute when complete! Free bee template included.
Check out this recipe
13
Easy Coffee Filter Bumble Bee Craft for Kids
Looking for a cute summer craft? This easy coffee filter bumble bee made with clothespins is perfect for kids to make at home or school.
Check out this recipe
14
Create These Cute Painted Bumble Bee Rocks
Create these cute painted bumble bee rocks to add color to your home or garden.
Check out this recipe
15
Bumble Bee Craft for Preschool
Learn more about bees’ extraordinary lives and make a bumble bee craft! Fantastic preschool spring theme for pollinators.
Check out this recipe
16
Pom Pom Bee Craft
This cute Pom Pom Bee Craft is a fun way to teach kids about bees and how they live and work. Find out how to make a paper bee hive!
Check out this recipe
17
Easy Bee Paper Craft for Kids (Free printable!)
Looking for an easy Bee Paper Craft for kids? This cute bee is super simple with the free printable! Add a brad and the wings can move too!
Check out this recipe
18
Thumbprint Bee and Hive Craft for Kids (Free Printable)
You’ll love this Thumbprint Bee Craft for Kids! Super cute and really EASY with the free printable bee hive template! Grab yours HERE.
Check out this recipe
19
Paper Bag Bee
In the springtime, bees are buzzing everywhere, frantically collecting that pollen from every bloom. Give your own little busy bees a fun project to work on
Check out this recipe
20
3D Bee Craft
Use our honey bee printable template to make an easy 3D bee craft with kids this spring or summer. Learn how to make a paper bee craft.
Check out this recipe
21
Woven Paper Plate Bee Craft
Such a cute Woven Bee Craft. The perfect Valentine’s Day craft for kids. We just love those adorable handprint wings!
Check out this recipe
22
Bumble Bee Bookmark
Adorable DIY Bumble Bee Bookmarks. Make sure to grab the free printable bee template!
Check out this recipe
23
Felt Bumble Bee Craft with Free Pattern
Want to learn how to make a cute felt bumble bee. This fun spring craft is a fun sewing craft and would make a super cute ornament or keychain. We loving fun bug crafts for
Check out this recipe
24
Paper Plate Bee Craft
Paper Plate Bee Craft: Looking for a simple paper plate craft to try with the kids? Have a go at our easy bee craft for kids and turn your unused items into art!A perfect activity
Check out this recipe
25
Paper Loop Bee Craft
Not only is this Paper Loop Bee Craft one of the cutest, but it’s easy, too, with our Free Printable Template. Just cut and create!
Check out this recipe
26
Make a Simple Preschool Bumble Bee Craft
Buzz into fun with our bumble bee crafts for preschoolers! Create, learn, and explore the importance of these tiny pollinators. Perfect for little hands and big imaginations! #BeeCrafts #PreschoolFun
Check out this recipe
27
Teachers Are Loving This Bee Kind Craft Idea!
This adorable “Bee Kind” craft is the perfect classroom activity for teaching kindness in a fun, hands-on way. Easy to make and super cute, it’s a sweet reminder kids will love creating and sharing.
Check out this recipe
28
Bee Puppet
Our growing collection of paper straw insect puppets would not be complete without some beautiful queen bees. Get ready for an afternoon full of playful fun as your kids use our printable template to create
Check out this recipe
29
Threaded bumble bee craft
This adorable threaded bumble bee craft is so easy to make and is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring!
Check out this recipe
30
Dandelion Bee Craft for Spring
Have you ever thought about turning those bright dandelions in your yard into something super cute? Make an adorable dandelion bee craft!
Check out this recipe
Simple Ways to Enjoy These Bee Crafts
Use finished bee crafts to decorate bulletin boards, windows, or homeschool spaces. They also make cute classroom displays, party decorations, or handmade gifts for grandparents and friends.
If you’re putting together a bee-themed week, pair these crafts with a favorite picture book, a nature walk to look for pollinators, or a honey-inspired snack. It doesn’t have to be complicated. Sometimes a simple craft and a little time together are all you need.
Whether you make one buzzing bee or an entire hive, these bee crafts are a colorful way to slow down, create together, and enjoy a little hands-on fun.
More Craft Projects for Kids
- Easy Earth Day Crafts Kids Can Make
- Egg Carton Crafts
- Popsicle Sticks Crafts
- Rainbow Crafts for Kids
