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Are you looking for some fun and easy under the sea crafts for kids? If so then your’re in the right place as we have it covered right here, with 24 awesome ocean themed crafts for your kids to try this Summer!

Within this eclectic collection you will find mermaids, starfish, swimming jellyfish, a rocking submarine and a super cool puffy bubble wrap octopus! And more!!

We love under the Sea crafts as they can be based on natural living creatures found in our oceans and seas, as well as creatures only found in our imaginations.

And this selection of under the sea crafts for kids include both living and mythical creatures, all of which are a lot of fun to recreate!

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Make yourself into a mermaid

We’re kick starting this deep sea collection with an incredible life sized mermaid, isn’t she beautiful? This would be a great project for older children!

Starfish Ocean Craft For Kids

This cute as button starfish craft certainly has the cute factor. Great for preschoolers working on their fine motor skills.

Paper Plate Swimming Jellyfish Craft

How adorable is this swimming jellyfish? you should see the jellyfish getting funky in the video!

Paper Plate Jellyfish Craft for Kids

These paper plate and yarn jellyfish would look great as part of an under water display at preschool. A great little craft for kids working on their scissor and threading skills.

Puffy Bubble Wrap Octopus

This puffy bubble wrap octopus is just amazing and uses a very simple art process to create awesome prints.

Paper Plate Rainbow Fish Craft

Here’s an easy peasy paper plate fish inspired by the popular preschool book – The Rainbow Fish.

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Seashell Jellyfish Craft For Kids

I adore this simplicity of this simple shell Jellyfish craft.

Paper Plate Pufferfish Craft

If you’re looking to mix up the fish crafts, then you should definitely check out these paper plate puffer fish!

ROCKING PAPER PLATE SUBMARINE CRAFT

Super corny I know, but the kids should definitely make this rocking submarine to the Beatles classic “We all live on a yellow submarine”.

Easy Paper Quilling Turtle

This cute paper turtle craft is great a introduction to basic quilling techniques.

EGG CARTON MERMAID DOLLS

My oh my, do I need to point out obvious when it comes these gorgeous egg carton mermaids? They are all kinds of fabulous and I can totally see them being a huge hit with kids of school age.

Narwhal Craft

And from school age to little kids… here’s a simple narwhal craft designed for scissor practice.

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Paper Plate Goldfish Bowl Craft

Did you know that the collective noun for goldfish is glint? A slightly useless bit of trivia that inspired this adorable interactive Goldfish Bowl craft.

Paper Plate Tropical Fish Craft

I hope you have plenty of paper plates to hand, as you will need them to create this gorgeous shoal of tropical fish!

PAPER PLATE SHARK PUPPET CRAFT

“Chomp chomp” with these super fun paper plate puppet sharks!

Paper Plate Jellyfish Craft

We love all things bright and colourful, and just adore these crazy looking paper plate jellyfish!

CARDBOARD FISH PROJECT

These cardboard fish are great for creativity and fine motor skills.

Starfish Texture Art

You will love the simplicity of these textured starfish!

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KIDS UPCYCLED K-CUP WHALE CRAFT

We can’t have a post about the deep blue sea without a big blue whale!

Bouncy Ball Stamped Pufferfish Kids Craft

Can you guess how this rather surprised looking puffer fish was created?

Cereal Box Aquarium

We love recycling cardboard boxes and I hope this cardboard aquarium gets the creative juices flowing.

Paper Roll Seahorse Puppets

Fun, easy and brilliant. I’m amazed at how these seahorse puppets were made using a paper tube!

Paper Tube Mermaid

And while we’re talking about paper tubes, how cute is this paper tube mermaid?

Fish Paper Weaving Craft

To conclude this amazing collection of under the sea crafts for kids, we’re finishing off with a woven paper fish! A great craft for preschoolers working on their fine motor skills.

I hope you’ve enjoyed our round-up of 24 Under the Sea Crafts for kids, do you have a favourite?

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