5 Simple Foamy Crafts

Making crafts in foamy or EVA rubber has many advantages . The foamy is very easy to use, so you can even do various crafts without even using glue.

Likewise, it has different uses.  Generally, it is used to make crafts for children. But it is also used to make centerpieces, decorations in schools and other places.

Today we bring you 5 pretty simple foamy crafts. They do not require a lot of work but the finish is very nice.

In most cases, what you will need is foamy and scissors. Well, we can’t forget creativity and art.

So set your table and build these pieces of art quickly and easily.

Examples of simple foamy crafts:

  • Spring flowers with foamy

To make these flowers you will not need molds or glue. They are very easy to make and they will be very beautiful. You can vary the steps that we present to you to make flowers of different types.

Materials you will need

  • Pencil.
  • A pair of scissors.
  • Felt balls.
  • Skewer sticks.
  • Foamy of different colors.
  • Optional: washi tape in different colors to make the flower stick.

Steps to follow

  1. Draw the shape of the flower you like on the foamy or EVA rubber.
  2. Cut out two different sized circles in two different colors of foamy. These two circles are the ones that will go in the center of the flower.
  3. Then, mount the flower and the two circles in the middle and pierce them through the middle with the skewer.
  4. Place a ball of felt or play dough on the middle tip of the flower.
  5. To give the petals more volume, bring them together towards the center by pressing and giving heat.
  6. If you like, decorate the stick with the washi tape or painting them with a little tempera.
  • Foamy dolls and animals

Foamy of all colors

This is a classic among artists who make foamy crafts. You can make any animal figure that exists in the world.  The popular characters and the foamy animals are very cute. Likewise, they are easier to do than you imagine.

Since this is about using your imagination and creativity, we tell you that there are many designs that you could use One of the techniques that is useful to us when making animals or characters is to trace the figure on the foamy colors that we will need.

You can, for example, make some beautiful ladybugs with black and red foamy. Or, how about a little bee with black and yellow foamy?

In addition, if you are going to celebrate a themed children’s birthday you can make the bags for the sweets or the characters of the party’s theme.  If you have the time and dedication, you can even make three-dimensional dolls.

  • Birthday cards

Foamy birthday cards

The good thing about making foamy birthday cards is that you can unleash your imagination. You can make them in different sizes and even using popular characters. Of course, you can write “Happy Birthday” or “Come to my party” with the foam.

Making foamy cards is very easy due to the versatility of the material.   It can be cut, glued, folded, heat shaped, and sewn on.

So next time you have a birthday, make your own cards instead of buying them at the store. It’s cheaper and a lot more fun.

  • Letters and shapes

Mother and daughter doing crafts

So that the little ones can learn the alphabet in a fun way, make foam letters as well as figures. For each letter, make the shape of an object whose name begins with that letter.

Similarly, you can make basic shapes, such as diamonds, hearts, butterflies, or eggs. Simply cut the shapes or die.

Also, you can use letters to decorate walls with your name, baby’s room, birthday party, etc. The truth is, there are no limits to all the creative things you can build.

  • Rubber stamps

You don’t have to go to the store to buy funny stamps for you and your kids to play with. You can make them very easily with foamy.

All you have to do is cut a very defined shape and, if you like, make a design inside. You will only need the ink to print.

For the base of your stamps, you can use a small wooden block. You paste the shape on one of the sides and that’s it!

If you want, you can also stick several designs on a toilet paper or paper towel tube and you will have a very versatile stamp roller. Give it a try, it’s so cute, easy, and fun.

Have fun with these foamy crafts. They are great for de-stressing and sharing with your kids, too. You just have to let go of your imagination.

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