With July being National Ice Cream month, we thought it would be fitting to feature some of the blogging world’s best ice cream crafts and activities. We’ve featured projects from the most involved to the simple, from pretend play ideas to crafts that would function as gifts and decorations. What better way to spend a rainy summer afternoon, or to unwind after a long day at the beach or pool!
DIY Pom Pom Ice Cream Play Set via Twodaloo
Ice Cream Salt Dough Art Project via First Palette
Why not some Christmas in July? Get a head start!
Ice Cream Ornaments from Lines Across
Ice Cream Balloons via My Four Monkeys
Snow Cone Garland via Creature Comforts
Ice Cream Projects for Pretend Play
How about a cardboard ice cream truck for pretend play? from Lullaby Lubbock
A smaller scale version of a cardboard ice cream truck from Katherine Marie
(this would keep imaginations going all afternoon!)
Cardboard Box Ice Cream Shoppe via Childhood 101
Mint Chocolate Play-doh Recipe and other ideas via The Imagination Tree
Colored Sand Pretend Ice Cream Parlor from A Little Learning for Two
Cloud Dough Ice Cream Sensory Play via Mommy Labs
Adult-directed projects
for the extra crafty
Ice Cream Pinata from Whimsy Love
Ice Cream Cone Wreath via Paint Me Plaid
Ice Cream Paper Crafts
I’m sure you could find plenty of uses for these free printables from Eat Drink Chic
Make buntings? A memory game? Pretend play?
Origami Ice Cream Cone Directions from Origami Club
Ice Cream Book How-To via Scrapbook & Cards Today
Ice Cream Cones with all the fixins from Pitter Patter Art
Edible Ice Cream Crafts & Activities
It wouldn’t be summer without ice cream in a bag from Whatever Dee Dee Wants
(a really well written recipe with simple instructions!)
Hobbit Door Ice Cream Sandwich from Tikkido
Ice Cream Art Projects with Paint
Ice Cream Watercolor Painting via Art Projects for Kids
Ice Cube Painting via Spell Outloud
An art lesson in tinting and shading from Splats, Scraps, and Glue Blobs
Homemade Ice Cream Puffy Paint via Dresses and Messes
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Stay tuned there is more ice cream fun in store!
Nicolette
Thank you so much for including the everlasting ice cream sundaes from Crafts ‘n Coffee. So happy to be included in your yummy roundup!