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12 Crafty Birthday Activities That Double as Party Favors

Adorable DIY arts and crafts they’ll want to keep

Shar Petit

By Shar Petit

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Published on: March 12, 2025

12 Crafty Birthday Activities That Double as Party Favors

Painted tin containers
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Painting tins makes a great birthday party craft activity, resulting in useful beach toys. Photo: iStock

Beach fun

Collect all of your tin cans now! Crafts by Amanda shares a beachy-keen idea to use painted tin cans as sandcastle-building tools for kids. And when they’re not being used at the beach, the cans are perfect objects to store art supplies or tiny toys.

 

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Shar Petit

By Shar Petit

Sharlyn Petit is a Northwest-obsessed, annoying iPhone food-documenting, day-tripping fool. By day, she's an HR communications specialist, but she spends every other waking minute as a freelance writer and editor for food, travel and lifestyle content. Born in Hawaii and  raised in Alaska, she left the coconuts and survival camps behind long ago for a quiet life in the Emerald City with her French husband.

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