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24 Best Star Wars Crafts For Kids

It’s time to channel The Force to make some of the coolest crafts in the galaxy.

This list of Star Wars crafts for kids is a great way to bring the whole family together, especially if you’re all huge Star Wars fans.

Whether you’re looking for something to do on a rainy day or just want to spend some quality creative time together, we’ve got you covered with projects featuring some of your favorite characters. 

With simple materials and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll find there’s something here for kids of all ages. For even more crafting fun, check out our other crafts here at Simple Everyday Mom!

Star Wars Crafts For Kids

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Make a Baby Yoda paper bag puppet. Create your own Death Star. Build a paper droid. Make your own lightsabers.

This list has loads of great ideas for kids who are fans of the Star Wars franchise. The activities are perfect for May the 4th (aka Star Wars Day). You know—May the 4th be with you! 

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R2D2 Craft For Kids
Make this cute and fun R2D2 paper craft with the kids! It comes with a free template and it's super simple to build.
Love the Dark Side? Then have the kids make this Darth Vader Paper Bag Puppet!
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Origami Yoda
If your child is into origami, this Origami Yoda is a craft you don't want to miss.

Bonus: the instructions are the same (except for the direction of the ears) for the Pikachu craft, so you'll actually be learning to make two popular figures at once.
Mandalorian fans will also want to create this simple Mandalorian papercraft.
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Baby Yoda Craft
This super simple papercraft featuring Baby Yoda is perfect for doing at home or with a group of kids.

It even makes a cute party decoration for a Star Wars-themed party.
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Egg Carton Darth Vader
Using recycled materials is a fun way to repurpose things around the house that normally get thrown out, like this egg carton Darth Vader figure.

You'll need the cardboard egg cartons for this easy project, as well as some black and silver paint.
Related: Baby Yoda Handprint Craft
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Watercolor Droids
Banish boredom to the far side of the galaxy with these beautiful Star Wars paper droids.

The dark, black glue outlines really help the colors inside the lines pop!
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Build a Droid
These Build-a-Droid printables will make great Star Wars party crafts!

You can pre-cut the shapes if you're hosting little ones and provide markers and other embellishments for kids to decorate their droids.
Star Wars little ones will also want to make this cute Chewbacca paper bag puppet!
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Baby Yoda Headband Craft
Now your little one can pretend they're Grogu with this cute Baby Yoda headband craft!
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Crayon Resist Death Star
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Crayon Resist Death Star
These crayon-resist Death Stars are made with large cupcake liners, but you could use coffee filters for this craft as well.

The wax from the crayons resists the paint, and the design looks super cool when you're finished.

You could also string a bunch of these together to create a Death Star garland as a Star Wars birthday party decoration.
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Popsicle Stick Baby Yoda Craft
Grab your mini craft sticks and make this super adorable popsicle stick Baby Yoda craft!
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Baby Yoda Rocks
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Baby Yoda Rocks
Painting rocks is lots of fun. You can use them for decoration or hide them for others to find.

This Yoda rock is super cute, but you can use the same idea to paint any of your favorite Star Wars characters.
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Toilet Paper Roll Baby Yoda
Save all those cardboard tubes to make this adorable Baby Yoda craft! It's a fun craft that comes with a free printable template.
Also, be sure to try out these Star Wars cutting practice worksheets!
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Darth Vader Painted Rocks
Darth Vader is another fun choice for painted rocks, and your little Jedi can follow the step-by-step instructions on drawing Darth Vader using a paint pen on the rock's surface.
For more fun, print out these Star Wars I spy printables!
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Paper Plate Death Star
This easy Death Star craft is a wonderful activity to do with the kids on a rainy day or when you're stuck indoors.

It's really simple—kids just need to be able to paint and glue pieces to a plate.
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Star Wars Toilet Paper Rolls
If you'd like to make some Star Wars figures with the kids but aren't super crafty yourself, the printable templates for these toilet roll figures make it super easy to create all your favorite characters, like Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker, Yoda, R2-D2, and more.
Related: Cute Star Wars Coloring Pages
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R2D2 Handprint Craft For Kids
Kids enjoy handprint crafts? Then turn their hands into this cool R2D2 handprint craft!
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DIY Star Wars Lightsaber
Kids will have a blast making their own lightsaber out of paper towel tubes and construction paper.

If you have wrapping paper tubes, that would be even better because you could make longer lightsabers!

Either way, they're as fun to play with as they are to make. They'd make terrific inexpensive party favors, too.
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Baby Yoda Puppet
Enjoy an afternoon of imaginative play with these Baby Yoda paper bag puppets.

Kids can have hours of fun playing with them after you're finished crafting. Reenact your favorite Mandalorian scenes!
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Paper Plate Porgs
If your kids totally fell in love with porgs after watching The Last Jedi, they'll love making these cute paper plate ports.

These creatures are relatively new to the Star Wars universe, only debuting about three years ago, but their cuteness made them instantly popular!

This simple craft is great for kindergarteners and up!
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Star Wars Lego Mosaics
Little builders and LEGO fans are going to love these Star Wars Lego Mosaic Printables!

Moms will love them, too, since they encourage problem solving and fine motor skills.

The designs are made with 1×1 bricks, so if you have plenty of those at your house, you should be all set to go with this activity.
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Darth Vader Bookmark
You won't find a cooler bookmark in the galaxy than this Darth Vader corner bookmark… except perhaps the Baby Yoda bookmark below.

Make them both; kids will love marking their pages with them.
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Yoda Card
Our Star Wars Yoda Card is the perfect all-occasion card for Star Wars fans of all ages.

With the printable template, it couldn't be easier to make.

Kids are going to love it since it looks just like Baby Yoda from The Mandalorian.
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Yoda Bookmark
Baby Yoda is easily our favorite figure in the Star Wars universe right now, and these corner bookmarks are right up our alley.

These bookmarks, as well as the Darth Vader ones, would make great gifts (along with a book) for a Star Wars fan.
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Star Wars Card
This BB-8 card comes in a black and white version that kids can color or one that's already colored in if you need a card to put together quickly.

And it's a great all-occasion card for kids to make for family and friends.
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R2-D2 Pencil Holder
If your child is old enough to cut basic shapes like rectangles, circles, and lines consistently, then he can definitely complete this R2-D2 pencil holder for his desk.

Schoolwork is a little more fun when you can look at your favorite droid while you work.
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