Looking for a fun craft for preschoolers and older kids? This yarn wrapped carrot is such an easy spring craft for kids. You can make multiple carrots to create a garland for decoration around your home. All you need for this yarn carrot is recycled cardboard, yarn and tape. Scroll below to get all the details!

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Supplies for Yarn Wrapped Carrot
- Recycled cardboard
- Orange yarn
- Tape
- Green foil cardstock
- Scissors
- Clear tacky glue (optional)
- Carrot template

Directions
- First, download, print then cut out the FREE carrot template. See supplies to get the template. If you have a cutting machine like a Cricut, search for a carrot image then cut.
- Next, trace the root of the carrot on recycled cardboard then cut.
- Tape the beginning of your orange yarn to the back of your carrot. Now, wrap the carrot with the orange yarn until it’s completely covered.
- Finally, trace the carrot leaf on the green foil cardstock then cut. Tape or glue it to the back of the carrot.




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You can find these adorable books about spring on Amazon (As an Amazon Associate, I’ll earn a commission, at no additional cost to you. This only applies if you click through and make a purchase. Thank you for your support!), your local library or visit a local book shop.
- In a Garden by Tim McCanna
- I See Spring by Charles Ghigna
- Spring Parade by Camelia Kay
- Plant the Tiny Seed by Christie Matheson
- Spencer Knows Spring by Tiffany Obeng
- The Hidden Rainbow by Christie Matheson
- Grow Happy by Jon Lasser PhD & Sage Foster-Lasser
- Spring Stroll in the City by Cathy Goldberg Fishman
- Busy Spring: Nature Wakes Up by Sean Taylor & Alex Morss
- Abracadabra, It’s Spring! by Anne Sibley O’Brien & Susan Gal (Author)










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