# 11 Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens > 11 Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens. 11 fantastic rainbow themed crafts that are perfect for older children, tweens and teens. Categories: Craft Projects, Teenage Crafts Canonical: https://www.diythought.com/11-rainbow-crafts-for-tweens-and-teens/ Today we have found you 11 awesome Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens! All of these rainbow crafts look super exciting and fun. They are well suited for tweens and teens as they require a little more attention to detail however younger children will also be able to complete them with some help and guidance from an adult or older sibling. From STEM to art projects there is something fun for all rainbow-loving tweens and teens here! ## 11 Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens ![11 Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/11-Rainbow-Crafts-for-Tweens-and-Teens-683x1024.jpg) ### 1. Rainbow String Art ![11 Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens- string art](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/1-rainbow-crafts-for-teens-tweens.webp) Learn how to create string art with this easy tutorial. Create word art in rainbow colors or even make a rainbow string art! This great tutorial by [The DIY Nuts](https://thediynuts.com/large-diy-word-string-art-idea/?fbclid=IwAR0e1YirC7TawAL3YlepfzhtUofxZbq9j84hOi0sfVu4GaB_G7VkctxGdmo) explains the process so you can make your own stunning rainbow string art. ### 2. Rainbow Water STEM ![Rainbow Water STEM](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2-rainbow-crafts-for-tweens-teens-1024x641.jpeg) Watch water seemingly defy gravity to blend colors together, creating a rainbow in this fun and exciting STEM walking water experiment kids can do themselves! [Made In A Pinch](https://madeinapinch.com/walking-water-experiment/?fbclid=IwAR0v_rxHNu0YEJpG0d2_GHnTJ7HILITyNqE_4r2q5MlSLZ2rghc-veqJIV8) has all the info on how to recreate this fun experiment. ### 3. Magazine Rainbow Collage ![Magazine Rainbow Collage](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/3-rainbow-crafts-teens-tweens-1024x1024.jpeg) This is a great recycled art project that is lots of fun! Perfect for older kids, tweens and teens. Start by cutting squares of different colors from magazines and then spend time putting them all into place. [Follow this link to find out more](https://www.diythought.com/magazine-collage-rainbow-craft/). ### 4. Cork Rainbow Frame ![Cork Rainbow Frame](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/4-rainbow-crafts-tweens-teens-683x1024.webp) Using an old thrifted picture frame, a piece of cork, and some colorful paints to make this rainbow craft. A sheet of cork was used to paint this fun rainbow with metallic paints but you can also use a different surface like a canvas, kraft board, or thick cardstock. Visit [Sustain My Craft Habit](https://sustainmycrafthabit.com/framed-st-patricks-day-craft/?fbclid=IwAR0kWG3FRr0QdL2iqPEN4yX-Sfp5bp36ZDMlEzTJQ1zKRpRdyTDYx963eY4) to find out more about this fun craft. ### 5. Borax Crystal Rainbows ![Borax Crystal Rainbows](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/5-rainbow-crafts-tweens-teens.jpeg) Kids and teens alike will love growing their own rainbow! See how to use borax to grow a gorgeous rainbow, no rain required! Head over to [The Homespun Hydrangea](https://thehomespunhydrangea.com/how-to-grow-your-own-borax-crystal-rainbow/?fbclid=IwAR0LAq4qboJ7NM6YLYKt5j5q3On81Y64i1eJPfodLbPdWiiLxVEnfbjT4D0) to learn more about this exciting borax rainbow. ### 6. Rainbow Rocks ![Rainbow Rocks](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/6-rainbow-crafts-tweens-teens-1024x1024.jpeg) Rock painting is a fun way to explore art and nature. A great activity for preteens and teens! [Nature Inspired Learning](https://natureinspiredlearning.com/rainbow-painted-rocks-diy/?fbclid=IwAR3kaDwebzWusL9rWUxyRVoa6R1POjfmxTJ4-PSp37QrNP7fRa0SAqCXzjU) has a great tutorial on how to paint rainbow rocks. You can see the rainbow rocks [we created here](https://www.diythought.com/diy-unicorn-rainbow-party/). ### 7. Rainbow Soap ![Rainbow Soap](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/7-rainbow-crafts-teens-tweens.png) Make this colorful rainbow layered soap at home with easy-to-find supplies. This homemade, personalized gift is perfect for friends and family of all ages! [Dollar Crafter](https://dollarcrafter.com/homemade-rainbow-layered-soap/?fbclid=IwAR2HZ2wr6Ow94um4c5_u2q-HGCRDtvZ99ZNC3Hh3w5486PGEVRJWHDrurKQ) has all of the information you need to make your own amazing rainbow soap. ### 8. Rainbow Yarn Hanging ![Rainbow Yarn Hanging](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/8-rainbow-crafts-tweens-teens.jpeg) You’ve never seen a simple stick transformed into something so lovely before! Such a fantastic and fun way to brighten a bedroom. Head over to [Albion Gould](https://albiongould.com/rainbow-yarn-hanging/?fbclid=IwAR29UYnyIYoOMe5_HqH1IVlM49kQ9nRWQLz6lTmn46jiat2JlafUJXumyW8) to find out more. ### 9. Fondant Rainbow ![fondant rainbow cake topper](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Fondant-Rainbow-Topper-1024x576.png) If you love to bake then this is the rainbow for you! This fondant rainbow topper is designed to go on a cake but you could try to make mini rainbows for a set of cupcakes. So super cute! [Click here to read the full tutorial](https://www.diythought.com/how-to-make-a-fondant-rainbow/). ### 10. Finger Knitted Rainbow ![Finger Knitted Rainbow](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/9-rainbow-crafts-for-tweens-teensjpg..webp) Finger knitting is a fun craft that is perfect for older children, tweens, and teens. [Red Ted Art](https://www.redtedart.com/how-to-finger-knit-a-rainbow/?fbclid=IwAR0pns7BCITrGyo4f3UndMarTlFD0I-NErOK18Qk5AuAdtuoedE3SNY89Yc) has all of the instructions so you can make this awesome rainbow even if you are new to knitting! ### 11. Easy Rainbow T-Shirt ![Easy Rainbow T-Shirt](/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/11-rainbow-crafts-teens-tweens-512x1024.jpeg) A little bit of fabric spray paint takes a boring old white T to a whole new level! You can create a stencil of any design but we are loving the adorable heart. [Hispana Global](https://hispanaglobal.net/easy-stenciled-rainbow-t-shirt-diy/?fbclid=IwAR3o7EAGQLWzHdTX1u138CNke-jbSnEkYSeKrFXCDeP5z703Tj326vJrOCA) has a great tutorial on how to fabric spray paint a t-shirt. ### You May Also Like Check out these other tutorials and round-ups for some more fantastic projects to try. - [Paper Strip Lucky Stars](https://www.diythought.com/paper-strip-lucky-stars/) - [Seashell & Air Dry Clay Snail Craft](https://www.diythought.com/seashell-air-dry-clay-snail-craft/) - [Easy Felt Llama Softie](https://www.diythought.com/easy-felt-llama-softie/) - [Beginners Watercolor Painting Guide](https://www.diythought.com/beginners-watercolor-painting-guide/) Thank you for stopping by. We hope you found something inspiring here with these 11 Rainbow Crafts for Tweens and Teens!