Mad about Pirates, love pirate movies or just looking for an interesting theme for a crafternoon?
Pirates are a perennial favourite with young and old alike, so here are some fun craft ideas for little pirates
These would be a brilliant thing to do on International Talk Like A Pirate Day is celebrated on the 19th September. These crafts would be a good way to celebrate in the classroom or at home, mainly for primary age children, but great fun for all pirate fans!
So lets have lots of nautical fun on the high seas, and make sure that your timbers are well and truly shivered!
Here are loads of brilliant pirate craft ideas for use in the classroom, playgroups, home education and other community groups.
These pirate finger puppets are simple to create and provide hours of fun pretend play at home or at school. They are a lovely summer craft for preschoolers so let’s make some pirate finger puppets.
This printable pirate headband is a fun and super simple activity for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten kids. Download the free template and make at home or at school!
Make this simple Popsicle Stick Pirate Ship Craft which is super easy for kids, complete with pirate flag.
These colourful collage fun paper plate parrots are a simple craft that's suitable for kids of all ages. Better still you can use whatever coloured paper or craft accessories that you have around.
A nice and simple craft for kids where they can make this perfect pirate accessory.
While we're on the subject of disposible food containers, how about these fantastic paper bowl pirates?
Kids will have a blast designing their own one of a kind pirate with yarn hair, a silly beard, grumpy pirate facial features and even a groovy earring if they’d like.
You can make your own fantastic and totally unique treasure map with these instuctions.
Design your own wacky, goofy pirate face with this easy paper craft.
Ahoy me hearties! Come sailing with this fun 3D pirate ship craft for kids.
How to make your own fun pirate hat to wear while you pretend to be a pirate!
It's a pirate's life for your little one with this super-quick craft that makes an eye patch out of craft foam.
Use a free printable to make these adorable pirate fortune teller/coothie catchers!
These Pirate Colouring Pictures include parrots and a skull and crossbones!
Arrgh! Jim Lad! - or anyone else for that matter - get your brain working with this Pirate Wordsearch !
A fantastic film full of piratical nonsense is The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! a British stop-motion animation film from the makers of Wallace and Grommit. We've got a collection of free printable colouring pictures from The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! including all the characters from the film including Charles Darwin and Queen Victoria.
Find all the words related to this popular film franchise hidden in the free printable Pirates of the Carribean wordsearch. Plus there are some fun POTC anagrams to solve too.