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Cooking/Food Theme
Here are some fun crafts and activities, all with a cooking theme.
- Apple Craft Projects
- Candy Crafts
- Crafts for the Kitchen
- Creative Snack Recipes
- Edible Items Costumes
- Food Coloring Pages
- Ice Cream Crafts
Cupcake Crafts
Check out and create a variety of cupcake related crafts. These fun cupcake crafts are great for all ages. Browse through these cupcake projects and then submit your own.
Craft Recipes for Kids
You and your kids can use the craft recipes provided here to whip up some homemade clay, colorful paint, bath and beauty products, and even creative snacks.
Almond Can Cupcake Craft
Find out how to create this unique cupcake craft by recycling an almond can.
Alphabet Soup Picture
Find out how to make an alphabet collage using noodles or cereal and construction paper. This is a fun craft and a great way to help with letter recognition.
Apple-Cinnamon Dough
You can use this applesauce and cinnamon dough to make ornaments and sculptures.
Bag of Jelly Beans Costume
Angela explains how you can make a costume that looks like a bag of jelly beans.
Bread Clay
Believe it or not, you can make clay using slices of bread!
Bread Painting Snack
A fun and creative snack idea - paint a masterpiece on a piece of bread and then eat.
Candy Corn Beaded Safety Pin Design
Use this free pattern to make beaded safety pin jewelry that looks like a candy corn.
Carton Full of Cupcakes
Bake up some mini-cupcakes and creatively store and give them in a decorated egg carton.
How to Make Cereal Jewelry
This is a fun and simple activity that can even be at snack time! Just let the kids keep threading the cereal onto the chenille stems until they get bored, and then they can eat them.
Cereal Rainbow Craft
Encourage your kids to play with their food while making colorful rainbow pictures.
Chia Tatos Craft
Instructions to make a home made chia pet out of a potato.
Chocolate Easter Bunny Craft
Karen explains how you can create a bunny shaped picture using chocolate pudding.
Christmas Blessing Snack Mix
Stacey Hicks shares this holiday snack mix and the reason behind each ingredient. Includes printable bag tag!
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Story Sack
Make a story sack for the book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett.
Corn Collage Craft
Follow these directions to make a unique collage using unpopped popcorn.
Corncob Printing Craft
Try your hand at printmaking by making these unique prints using corncobs!
Cotton Candy Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions and you can dress up as cotton candy.
Cotton Candy Craft
No trip to the circus is complete without getting some sweet, sticky cotton candy. This craft may not be sweet and sticky, but it sure looks like the real thing.
How to Finger Paint With Food
This instructional video shows you different foods your kids can use to finger paint.
Cupcake Earrings Craft
Elizabeth shared this fun project made using shrink plastic. I think these are adorable!
Eat Your Vegetables Printables
Find a nice collection of printable activities all related to being healthy and eating vegetables.
Finger Painting with Pudding
Use these suggestions for fingerpainting with pudding! Great project for toddlers and preschoolers.
Freezer Pop Sleeve Craft
Find out how to create this fun and useful sleeve to slip onto a freezer pop to protect little fingers against the cold.
Fruit Salad Craft
Instructions to make a cute fruit craft. Great for a bulletin board, submitted by PB3KIDS.
Graham Cracker Houses
Find out how you can make miniature gingerbread-type houses using graham crackers.
Harvest Blessing Snack Mix
Barbara E. shares this snack mix and the reason behind each ingredient. Includes printable bag tag!
Homemade Bread Day
What a great reason to celebrate on November 17th. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.
Hot Cocoa Delight
Jan Hennings shares these directions for making a unique hot cocoa container.
Hot Dog Costume
See a photo of a hot dog Halloween costume made by Lissa MacGregor.
Indian Corn Cob Craft
Follow these instructions and you can make a cob of Indian corn out of a toilet tissue roll.
New Year Blessing Snack Mix
Vicki Moretta shares her ideas for a New Year's snack mix and the reason behind each ingredient. Includes printable bag tag!
Noodle Snowflake Craft
Find out how you can use a variety of noodles to create fun snowflake crafts.
Paper Apron Craft
Make yourself a paper apron just like the kind real chefs wear.
Photo Apron Craft
Jennifer Determan submitted this apron craft. While she helped her kids make this apron as a gift for their grandmothers, this can be a great gift for anyone.
Pine Cone Corn Cob Magnet Craft
Follow these instructions to make a corn cob magnet out of a pine cone
Pizza Collage
Make yourself a fancy pizza collage picture using a paper bag and old magazines.
Pom-Pom Ice Cream Cone Craft
Follow these directions and you can make a miniature ice cream cone using felt and pom-poms. This fun ice cream cone can be an ornament, necklace, or even a bracelet.
Pizza Costume
Make this unique pizza costume for Halloween or any time.
Popcorn Box Costume
Become a popcorn box this Halloween with this easy to make costume idea shared by Bekah in Tennessee.
Popcorn Pictures
Make a picture using popcorn. With a little imagination, the possibilities are endless!
Potato People
Check out these instructions for making wall decorations that look like potato people. A fun Saint Patrick's day craft shared by H. Marie.
Santa Apple
These instructions will teach how to craft an apple into a Santa face.
S'more Beaded Safety Pin Design
Use this free pattern to make beaded safety pin jewelry that looks like a s'more.
Spaghetti and Meatball Hat Craft
Find out how to create this fun and unique hat using a paper plate that looks like a plate full of spaghetti and meatballs.
Spring Blossom Tree Craft
Learn how to trace your arm and use colored pop corn to make this neat tree full of blossoms.
Vegetable Prints
This is a fun printmaking activity that that all ages will enjoy. Try your hand at printmaking by making nice designs using different vegetables.
Watermelon Beaded Safety Pin Design
Use this free pattern to make beaded safety pin jewelry that looks like a watermelon.
Watermelon Craft
Make a craft that looks like a slice of watermelon using a paper plate and real watermelon seeds. A fun craft for Summer!
Bakery Theme from the Activity Place
Several great crafts and other activities to help you plan a bakery theme.
Cupcake Pattern
This is an adorable crochet project from Ana Paula's Amigurumi Patterns & Random Cuteness blog.
Felt Brown Bag Lunch Tutorial
Check out these directions for making your own brown bag lunch using felt. I love this!
Little Cafe Con Leche Cup
This free Little Cafe Con Leche Cup pattern is from from Amigurumi World.
S’more Amigurumi Pattern
If you want to go one step farther than the crocheted marshmallow I shared, why not make a crocheted s'more.
