OK, let’s craft something animal-shaped or natured-themed or totally all green! Our editors are here to help with the most popular wildlife-related crafts from the Ranger Rick archives to inspire your next project.
Turn your name into a work of art with some treasures from nature.
Make a loon costume with this easy craft! Build a mask, webbed feet, and wings from craft foam and a paper plate.
Make glowing ghosts from white balloons, glow sticks, and cheesecloth. Takes 15 minutes and looks amazing hanging from a porch after dark.
Rocks are everywhere, and with a little paint, they can become anything—such as these goofy-grinned monsters! No fancy supplies needed, just rocks, paint, and imagination.
Make a raccoon mask from fun foam with this free printable pattern. The classic black bandit eye markings look great for pretend play or Halloween.
Make your own owl mask with this easy step-by-step craft guide for kids. A simple, creative project that brings out the nature lover in any young explorer.