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Have you got a young ant fan? If they\u2019re as enthusiastic about these little insects as we are, then they\u2019ll love this collection of ANT CRAFTS FOR KIDS. <\/strong><\/p>\n

I have been fascinated with ants since I was a little girl and I hope I\u2019ve passed my enthusiasm on to my own kids too. I can remember my mum carefully lifting a paving slab in our back garden so that I could watch a colony of black ants that had moved in underneath. It really was amazing to be able to see them care for their eggs and larvae at such close quarters.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

I\u2019m still totally in awe of these amazing creatures and think ant crafts are a great way to encourage our own children to treat these tiny insects with care and respect and to enjoy learning about the amazing ant life cycle.\u00a0<\/p>\n

I hope you enjoy this collection of ant activities as much as we do. Have fun!<\/p>\n

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The ant crafts are grouped together below in sets of 4. Each set shows a photograph of each craft so you can easily choose which you\u2019d like to try first. Then simply click on the text links below the photos to go straight to the full instructions.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Ant Crafts For Kids 1-4<\/h3>\n

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\n1 \u2013 Our Walking Ant Puppets<\/a> have taken the internet by storm! They are really easy to make with the printable template and so much fun!\u00a0
\n2 \u2013 Our 3D Ant Art<\/a> is loads of fun for insect fans.
\n3 \u2013 We love crafts that recycle things and these Egg Carton Ants from Pink Stripey Socks<\/a> are adorable!
\n4 \u2013 Blue Bear Wood\u2019s ants<\/a> are so colourful and fun!<\/p>\n

Ant Crafts 5-8<\/h4>\n

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\n5 \u2013 When one ant just isn\u2019t enough, why not make a Fingerprint Ant Hill<\/a>. This idea from 3 Dinosaurs is so much fun.
\n6 \u2013 The Pinterested Parent has been so clever making little ants from pasta<\/a>!
\n7 \u2013 Simple Living Creative Learning has made the happiest looking Paper Ants<\/a> ever.
\n8 \u2013 How about turning spoons in ants? Paging Fun Mums<\/a> shows us how.<\/p>\n

Ant Craft Ideas 9-12<\/h4>\n

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\n9 \u2013 This Tape Resist Ant Art<\/a> from Pink Stripey Socks is so fun.
\n10 \u2013 Crafts On Sea makes some adorable little Dollypeg Ants.<\/a>
\n11 \u2013 Why not learn about the ant life cycle with this fun Playdough Ant Activity<\/a> from Life Over C\u2019s?
\n12 \u2013 Bring some ant fun into your letter learning with this A is for Ant Activity<\/a> from Rainy Day Mum.<\/p>\n

Ant Activities 13-14<\/h4>\n

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\n13 \u2013 As much as I love ants they can be a bit pesky on a picnic! I Heart Crafty Things has a great Ant Picnic Activity<\/a> to explore this.
\n14 \u2013 Fancy eating some ants? Healthy Little Foodies has a super fun Ants on a Log Recipe<\/a> to try.<\/p>\n

More Fun Summer Crafts<\/a> For Kids:<\/p>\n

\"Springy<\/a>\n

Springy 3D Paper Bee Craft For Kids<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"Easy<\/a>\n

Easy Sunflower Hat Craft For Kids (Printable Template)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"15<\/a>\n

15 Free Insect Life Cycle Film Strip Activities For Kids<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"Free<\/a>\n

Free Printable Paper Houses Crafts For Kids To Make<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"3D<\/a>\n

3D Snake Craft For Kids (Printable Template)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"Easy<\/a>\n

Easy Paper Plate Dinosaur Craft For Kids To Make<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"3D<\/a>\n

3D Ocean Animal Crafts For Kids (Free Printable)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

\"Cute<\/a>\n

Cute Cupcake Liner Puffer Fish Craft For Kids<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n