Chinese New Year Crafts

Be sure to visit our main Chinese New Year page for more fun holiday ideas.

As well, be sure to check out our Chinese New Year recipes, books and winter crafts.

Plum Blossom Tree

Create a beautiful spring table decoration with little effort for Chinese New Year!

Clay Pot Rat

Celebrate the Year of the Rat by creating this adorable furry creature.

Lucky Red Envelopes

Wish your family and friends some good luck with this elegant holiday craft!


Paper Lanterns
Paper Lanterns

Hung as a grouping on a string, these lanterns add holiday pizzaz no matter what you're celebrating. read more

Red Envelopes
Red Envelopes

This kids craft lets kids give a little luck out to their friends! Make Chinese New Year Red Envelopes as ways to wish people good fortune! read more

Chinese Orange Tray
Chinese Orange Tray

This kids craft turns into an elegant Chinese New Year table decoration! Make a Chinese Orange Tray to share good luck with your whole family. read more

Clay Pot Rat
Clay Pot Rat

Celebrate Chinese New Year 2008 by making crafts! This kids' Clay Pot Rat craft is adorable and makes for a great holiday gift for family or friends. read more

Fortune Cookie Decoration
Fortune Cookie Decoration

You can guess your fortune with this felt Fortune Cookie Decoration, but no peeking! This kids craft is a great table decoration for Chinese New Year or New Year's Day. read more

Plum Blossoms
Plum Blossoms

For this kids' craft, transform paper into a beautiful plum blossom tree for Chinese New Year. This easy and elegant craft makes for a lovely table display. read more

Chinese New Year Dragon
Chinese New Year Dragon

An easy group project to celebrate the Chinese New Year. read more

Felt Snake
Felt Snake

Chinese New Year is the perfect time to celebrate with this felt snake craft. Kids can use it to decorate pens, pencils or whatever they please. read more

Paper Chinese Yo-Yo
Paper Chinese Yo-Yo

Learn how to make your own Chinese yo-yo. read more

Circly Snake
Circly Snake

Make a creepy, crawly snake. read more

Red Couplets

Chun lian is a special type of Duilian, or couplet. It is used only during the Chinese New Year as part of its celebration. read more

Dragon Parade
Dragon Parade

Watch your child parade around with pride with this homemade crepe paper dragon celebrating Chinese New Year. read more

Dragons on Parade - Easy Version
Dragons on Parade - Easy Version

Print out our dragon pattern and have fun in your parade on Chinese New Years or anytime read more

Snake Decoration
Snake Decoration

Give a pencil, pen or straw near you a neat looking Snake decoration. This craft is a fun way to decorate all sorts of things kids use every day. read more

Felt Snakes
Felt Snakes

Curl these slinky felt snakes around your drinking goblets, a place card, or anywhere you want. A fun addition to a kids' Harry Potter party or a Chinese New Year gathering. read more

Hanging Snake
Hanging Snake

An easy craft project for Chinese New Year or any day that kids will love to make. read more

Chinese New Year

Celebrate the arrival of Chinese New Year with fun crafts, easy recipes, and activities that you and your kids will love. Great resource for parents and teachers. read more

Chinese New Year Craft Links

Get even more ideas for Chinese New Year crafts with these suggested links. read more

Activities
Activities

Fun activities and projects to celebrate Chinese New Year. read more

Chinese New Year

History and information about Chinese New Year. read more

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