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Pom-Pom Craft Projects

Browse through a collection of craft projects made using Pom-Poms.

Angry Birds Craft Necklace

Follow these directions for making a cute necklace that look like characters form the Angry Birds game.

Antannae Headband

Instructions for making a headband that looks like antannae.

Apple Necklace

Make an apple-shaped necklace using a pom-pom.

Basketball Hoop Game

Check out these free instructions for making a cool basketball hoop craft that is a game you can play once it is done - submitted by Cami.

Biscuit Dog

Instructions for making a dog craft using a dog biscuit.

Bottle Cap Alien Magnet Craft

Make these magnets for your own refrigerator, a school locker, or to give as gifts!

Bug Finger Puppet

Follow these instructions and make a variety of finger puppet bugs. Why not make one for each finger.

Bunny Easter Basket Craft

Follow these instructions and you can make a a bunny shaped easter basket using a paper plate.

Busy Bee Puppet

Instructions to make a puppet that looks like a bee sitting on a flower.

Butterfree Pokemon Craft

Instructions to make a Pokemon Butterfree character craft.

Candy Cane Reindeer

Find out how to make a tiny reindeer using a candy cane, shared by Reginald.

Caterpillar Puppets

Bear shares instructions for making a fun caterpillar using a sock!

Popsicle Stick Bird House Craft

Beverly Clark explains how she created this amazing bird house craft using craft sticks, pine cones, branches, and a few other supplies.

CD Beaver

Instructions to make a beaver out of old Cds.

CD Daisy Puppet

Make a flower using an old cd, a paper plate, a sock, and a few other supplies.

Chenille Stem Flower Craft

I love sunflowers so that is what inspired this craft. You can use these directions to make a nice collection of flowers of many shapes, colors, and sizes.

Chicks in a Basket Craft

Jessica explains how you can make a craft that looks like chicks sitting inside a basket or even an egg!

Christmas Candy Cane Mouse

Make this small, felt mouse submitted by Angie Edwards. Perfect for a Christmas tree ornament or a gift.

Christmas Reindeer Magnet Craft

Make this special reindeer magnet - submitted by Pat Brown.

Clay Pot Bumble Bee

Make this cute bumble bee using a terra cotta clay pot and a few other supplies.

Clay Pot Frog

Make this cute frog using a terra cotta clay pot and a few other supplies.

Clay Pot Ladybug

Make this cute ladybug using a terra cotta clay pot and a few other supplies.

Clay Pot Santa Craft

Make this santa using a terra cotta clay pot and a few other supplies.

Clothespin Cat Craft

Find out how to make this fun cat craft using a clothespin and a few other supplies.

Clothespin Poinsettia Craft

Find out how to create this fun poinsettia craft design using several clothespins, a pom-pom, and a few beads.

Crawling Spider Puppet

Instructions to make a cool spider puppet using an old glove.

Fingerprint Reindeer Shirt

Make this fun shirt using fingerprints. A great gift idea submitted by Pam Begley.

Egg Carton Oyster

Find out how to create this fun oyster using egg carton cups and a few other supplies.

Flying Butterfly Craft

MomAtHome shares directions for making a butterfly you can pretend is flying.

Frog Craft Foam Visor

Find out how to create this fun frog visor using craft foam and a few other supplies.

Garden Glove Puppets

Make a puppet using a glove - submitted by Rachel Webb.

Glass Ball Snowman

Find out how to create a cute snowman face using a clear, glass ornament.

Golf Ball Dog Craft

Make this special dog a golf fan can display on a shelf or even used as a paperweight! If the person you are making this gift for does not like golf, you can use small Styrofoam balls that are painted to resemble the balls from their favorite sport such as basketballs, baseballs, or soccer balls.

Grinch in Chimney Ornament

Make a Grinch craft! Make this adorable Christmas tree ornament that looks like the grinch stuck in a chimney.

Horton Hears a Who Craft

Christy Galemore explains how you can make this simple pink clover that resembles the one Horton is holding during the movie.

Ice Skater CD Craft

Instructions to make an ice skater on an old Cd.

Jack-O-Lantern Pencil Topper Craft

Find out how to make a Halloween pumpkin pencil topper craft. A great classroom treat idea!

Jigsaw Puzzle Christmas Tree Craft

Liz explains how you can make a unique Christmas tree craft using puzzle pieces.

Jumping Spider Puppet

Make a fun, jumping spider puppet.

Kookaburra in a Tree Craft

Instructions to make a puppet that looks like a kookaburra bird sitting in a tree.

Light Bulb Reindeer

Use these free directions and pattern to create a reindeer Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.

Light Bulb Santa

Use these free directions and pattern to create a Santa Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.

Lion Finger Puppet Craft

Start out by making a lion finger puppet and then use the same techniques to make other animals and even people. Your whole family can take turns putting on fun puppet shows.

Lion's Face Craft

Follow these instructions and make an adorable lion's face using a paper plate.

Make Your Own Visors

You will be amazed at what you can do with some simple craft foam visors and a few common craft supplies. Make everything from an adorable bumble bee visor to a visor you can wear to your favorite sporting events.

Melting Snowman Craft

You can easily make this fun snowman that looks like he is melting.

Mini Ice Cream Float Craft

Make this mini ice cream float using pom-poms and a plastic lid.

Mouse in a Cup

Instructions for making a pretend mouse in a tiny cup.

Mouse Cages Craft

Instructions for making a pretend mouse in a cage.

Paper Plate Frog Craft

Instructions for making a Frog using two paper plates and a few other supplies.

Pencil Top Critter

Decorate your pencils using these simple suggestions.

Peeking Rock Alligator Craft

Follow these directions and make an alligator head you can place in a plant so it looks like an alligator peeking!

Peek-a-Boo Mouse Bookmark

See a full color photo of this fun craft!

Pencil Top Critter

Decorate your pencils using these simple suggestions.

Pine Cone Mice Craft

Instructions to make a mouse out of a pine cone submitted by Debbie.

Pine Cone Snowman Craft

Follow these instructions and you can make a snowman out of a pine cone

Pom-Pom Ice Cream Cone Craft

Follow these directions and you can make a miniature ice cream cone using felt and pom-poms. This fu ice cream cone can be an ornament, necklace, or even a bracelet.

Pine Cone Squirrel Craft

Follow these step-by-step directions and create an adorable squirrel using a pine cone and a few other supplies.

Pom-Pom Pets

Instructions to make your own mini pets out of pom-poms. Use your imagination and make all your favorite animals.

Pine Cone Mice

Instructions to make a mouse out of a pine cone submitted by Debbie.

Pine Cone Snow People

Special thanks to H Marie for inspiring this idea!

Pine Cone Squirrel

Instructions to make a squirrel out of pine cones.

Plastic Egg Bunny Craft

This bunny craft is a great way to recycle those little plastic Easter eggs that seem to be everywhere during Easter.

Pocket Groundhog

This cute groundhog will enjoy it's home in your pocket where it can peak out to try to find its shadow!

Pom-pom Ice Cream Cone

Make this mini ice cream cone using felt and pom-poms.

Pumpkin Necklace

Instructions for making a cute, pumpkin-shaped necklace.

Recycled Angel

Instructions to make an Angel using a Toilet tissue roll.

Reindeer Bell Ornament Craft

Submitted by Darlene B. - Instructions to make a special reindeer bell. This makes a great Christmas tree ornament.

Reindeer Candy Holder

Instructions to make candy jar that looks like a reindeer. A fun way to recycle baby food jars.

Reindeer Magnet

Instructions to make a special reindeer magnet.

Rock Flower Craft

Discover how you can create a funky flower using a rock and a handful of pom-poms.

Rock Monster Craft

Follow these directions and make a not-so-scary monster using a rock, paint, and a few craft supplies.

Santa Necklace

Instructions to make a fun Christmas necklace using pom-poms, felt, and a bead.

Snowman Bookmark Craft

Huma Humera from Pakistan shares these directions for making a cute bookmark featuring a snowman.

Sock Snowman

Make a snowman out of a sock - Submitted by H. Marie. An easy projects with fantastic results!

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.

Stick Reindeer Ornament

Use these free directions to create this cute reindeer ornament using a popsicle stick. A great Christmas tree ornament or gift.

Styrofoam Flowers

These unique flowers are made using a styrofoam meat tray and a few other supplies.

TP Drum Ornament

Use these free directions to create a neat drum ornament using a toilet tisse roll. A great Christmas tree ornament or gift.

TP Reindeer Ornament Craft

Use these directions to create a fun reindeer ornament using a toilet tissue roll, shared by Carolyne.

Wash Rag (Boo-Boo) Bunny Craft

It is easy to make this wash rag bunny, which is sometimes called a boo-boo bunny as an ice cube can be held in the space in the body.

Wooden Spoon Scarecrow

Shirley tells how she made scarecrow decorations using a wooden spoon.

Zoo Animals from CDs

Instructions to make zoo animals out of old Cds.

Zzz Groundhog Craft

Make this fun groundhog craft using an egg carton and pom-poms.

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