Spare Time Sorted
Spare Time Sorted

Arts and Crafts activity ideas*

Make a fortune teller

This is also known as a chatterbox.  They are fun and easy to make with plain or coloured paper.  This video shows you how to make them: 

Fortune teller instruction video

Make an origami crab

This is a cute origami animal.  All you need is some plain or coloured paper.  This video shows you how to make it:

Origami crab instruction video

Make a starfish

Instructions coming soon

Draw a dream house

Instructions coming soon

Make a paper snowflake

Instructions coming soon

Make a cardboard crown

Instructions coming soon

Make your own pompoms

Instructions coming soon

Use a box to make a house

Instructions coming soon

Make a rocket out of a bottle

Instructions coming soon

* about the instruction videos above…

We realise that some of the activities above suggest watching an instruction video to show you how… and that the purpose of Spare Time Sorted is to find fun activities without video games or mindless screen watching.  Rest assured that the videos linked on this page just show you how to complete the relevant activity, and do not involve ’mindless’ watching or playing.  Once you know how, you don’t need to watch the video again!

Copyright © 2025 Spare Time Sorted - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by

  • Privacy Policy

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

DeclineAccept