9 Fun Rainy-Day Art Projects for Kids

Cast a creative spell over your home kid-art studio. Mom Jessica of Scrumdilly-Do! shares this fun way to introduce etching to young kids with exciting results! Break out the crayon box and set them to work drawing patterns on a piece of cardboard or cardstock, then apply a coat of acrylic paint over the paper. Once the paint has dried give your kids chopsticks, toothpicks or knitting needles to etch out vibrant, magical drawings.  

Editor’s note: This article was originally published a few years ago, and updated in January 2020.