51 Geeky Crafts Your Kids Will Love

Last Updated on August 16, 2022 by Jenn | The Nerd Mom

One of my favorite activities to do with my kids is working on geeky crafts together. I like getting their creative juices flowing and giving them something to focus on. It also gives me quality bonding time with them; an activity free from cell phones and chores.

Since we’re a geeky family, I’m rounding up the best geeky crafts and DIY ideas I could find on the internet. From Star Wars to Harry Potter, I covered as many fandoms as I could find.

Whether you’re planning for the classroom or just a rainy day at home, your kids will love getting their geek on with these geeky DIY crafts.

Star Wars Craft Ideas

If your kids love Star Wars as much as mine do, they’re sure to enjoy these Star Wars inspired kids crafts. Who doesn’t love a cute little Porg?

Paper Plate Porgs from Clementine County

Star Wars-Inspired Origami Fortune Tellers from Rock Your Homeschool

Yoda Puppet from Coffee Cups and Crayons

DIY X-Wing from Petit Fernand

Chewbacca Bookmark from MomStart

R2-D2 Paper Craft from Fun Learning for Kids

Porg Puppet from Disney Family

Storm Trooper Repurposed Milk Carton from Living Locurto

Crayon Resist Death Star from Fun-A-Day

Chewbacca Paper Portrait from GeekMom

Darth Vader Craft Stick Puzzle from Crafts on Sea

Marvel and Superhero Craft Ideas

Superheroes have captured the hearts of many kiddos aspiring to be strong, fast, and saving the day. Check out these superhero and Marvel craft ideas!

DIY Superhero Masks from Petit Fernand

Captain America Paper Plate Shield from Non-Toy Gifts

Superhero Hand Prints from The Best Ideas for Kids

Avengers Bookmarks from Crafts by Amanda

Flying Captain America Shield from Instructables Craft

Disney Craft Ideas

If you and your kids geek out over Disney, these projects will be right up your alley. These Disney crafts are a great way to create that Disney magic on your next craft day.

Tissue Tube Snow White Dwarfs from Disney Family

Moana Heart of Te Fiti Suncatcher from Crafts on Sea

Make Your Own Forky (Toy Story 4) from Simple Everyday Mom

DIY Toy Story Snow Globes from For the Love of Food

Cardboard Tube Elsa’s Frozen Castle from Crafty Morning

Paper Plate Cinderella’s Coach from Activity Village

DIY Disney Autograph Book from The Cards We Drew

Mickey Up-Cycled Crayons from Rapunzel’s Crafts

Button Mickey Paper Clips from The Benson Street

Pokemon Craft Ideas

You’ve gotta catch all of these Pokemon crafts. You can create a Pikachu hat or your own Pokemon rock pet. Check it out!

Pokeball Suncatcher from And Next Comes L

Pikachu Hat from Kids Activities

Pokemon Pebble Pocket Pal from Kids Craft Room

Pokemon Evolution Kaleidoscopes from Red Ted Art

Pokemon Cube Craft from Inspiration Made Simple

Video Game Craft Ideas

For your little gamer-in-training, check out these video game-inspired crafts. Your kiddo can enjoy their interests while also getting some screen-free, creative activity.

Minecraft Creeper Christmas Ornament from Totally the Bomb

Super Mario Sensory Bottles from And Next Comes L

Mario Brothers Pipe from Fab Everyday

Fortnite Chug Jug Slime from Slime Stories

Fortnite Llama Bookmark from Red Ted Art

Cardboard Tube Angry Birds Game from My Creative Life

Harry Potter Craft Ideas

Take your little one to the wizarding world with these fun Harry Potter crafts. I love the golden snitch ornament!

Pokeball and Golden Snitch Christmas Ornaments from Karen Kavett

Harry Potter DIY Wands from Natural Beach Living

Harry Potter DIY Wands from The Craft Crib

Harry Potter Origami Sorting Hat Fortune Teller from Nourishing My Scholar

Other Geeky Craft Ideas

These crafts didn’t quite belong in their own fandom, but they still make for great crafting fun for your little nerdling.

Emoji Ornaments from Frugal Mom Eh!

Minion Christmas Ornament from The Resourceful Mama

Leaf Zombies from Mother Natured

Clothespin Zombies from Our Kid Things

Paper Plate Zombie from Mess for Less

Lego Pencil Holder from Handmade Charlotte

Fairy Dust Necklaces from The Party Teacher

Comic Book Hair Clips from Do It Your Freaking Self

Lembas Bread Recipe and Mallorn Leaf Template from Craft Your Happiness

Lord of the Rings “One Ring” Free Printable Paper Chain Christmas Craft from Suzy Homeschooler

BTW, if getting crafty and Lord of the Rings are your jam, you might like to see what I did for my Lord of the Rings-themed wedding!

Did you try one of these? How did it turn out? Let me know in the comments!