Craft Activities & Kits for 8 Year Olds

Eight-year-olds love craft kits from MindWare

Creativity is a gift to be nurtured! That's why at MindWare you'll find a vast collection of arts and crafts for kids. In fact, we have over 125 different crafts for kids ages 8 and up. There's something to catch everyone's attention! Kids can create their own quilts, pillows, scarves and friendship bracelets with our sewing and weaving craft kits. Create comic books or high fashion with drawing plates to fit their interests. Plus, there are magic sets and monster trucks to be tricked-out too.

Your kids will be entertained for hours as they create their own crafty treasures. Kids can make their own pottery creations with the Pottery Wheel for Beginners. This foot pedal-operated, dual speed and dual direction pottery wheel with air-dry clay, sculpting and cutting tools, plus paints, is the perfect start for budding artists. If your kid's favorite part is painting the ceramics, we've got the craft kits for you! Kids can paint their own bowls, vases, tea sets, plates and more for hours of artistic expression.

Create lasting treasures with the Glitter Snow Globes and Glitter Photo Snow Globes Kits. Kids love creating clay sculptures and choosing the photo to go in their own personalized snow globes. A no-leak, double-seal system will give them personalized creations they can enjoy for years.

My Friendship Bracelet Maker is a great craft kit for 8-year-olds who love to wear and exchange bracelets. This carefully designed kit helps kids create colorful woven bracelets, improving manual dexterity as well as creative design, and even has storage for the thread. Add to this the Make Clay Charms kit and your kids will have the most customized friendship bracelets around. This kit includes clay for making darling charms ... cookies, puppies, penguins, cupcakes ... their imagination is the limit for these irresistible designs.

The Deluxe Magic Set has great illusions for your budding magician to learn. From the Vanishing Coin Trick to The Great Escape, this kit comes with everything they'll need, including a magic wand, for hours of imaginative play. Magic Sets are great for strengthening logical reasoning and problem solving skills while entertaining the whole family.

The Fashion Design Studio lets kids craft their own fashion outfits by mixing and matching the embossed rubbing plates. There are additional plate sets including; sports outfits, high fashion and super heroes – for creating their own comic books. For the kids who really are into designing and sewing the Beginner's Sewing Machine is perfect. With plenty of safety features, this is the perfect way to get your 8-year-old involved in sewing things for themselves.

But that's really just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to crafts for eight-year-olds. You'll find craft kits that include: Monster Truck Custom Shop design kit, Make Your Own Play Masks, a Face Painting Kit, Rug Hooking Kit, Pot Holder Loom Kit, and so much more!