Get inspired by over 25 Dr. Seuss crafts to make for Dr. Seuss Day, a Seussical birthday party, or really anytime for Seuss lovers!
“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.” A quote from one of Dr. Seuss’s famous book, Happy Birthday to You, and one of my favorite inspiring quotes!
As you did, I grew up reading Dr. Seuss books and then read them over and over again to my own kids. There is just something about Theodor Seuss Geisel famous books that keeps generations loving them over and over again.
And I love that there is a dedicated Dr. Seuss Day! Dr. Seuss Day is March 2nd every year which happens to be Dr. Seuss’ birthday.
There is no better day or week to make fun Dr. Seuss crafts than on Dr. Seuss’s birthday itself so I wanted to share some adorable Dr. Seuss craft ideas to make your celebration at home or school a little easier!
These Dr Seuss crafts range from simple handprint crafts to wreaths and centerpieces.
Dr. Seuss Crafts and Books
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I always find it best to read the Dr. Seuss book that corresponds with the craft listed below first. If you are missing some of the amazing Dr. Seuss’s books you can find them on Amazon or at your local library:
Dr. Seuss Crafts and Activities!
From all the amazing books Dr. Seuss wrote, there really are a ton of fun and easy Dr. Seuss crafts and activities. Below you will find a few of my favorites from all different books from around the internet.
Simply click on Continue Reading or the title to hop on over to see the step by step tutorials for the Dr. Seuss craft or to download the free printable or template.
One Fish Two Fish Craft with Template
Cute handmade One Fish Two Fish craft to make on Dr. Seuss Day, for a Seuss themed birthday party or baby shower, or for any time when reading the One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish book!
Easy Thing 1 and Thing 2 Craft Bag!
An easy and cute Thing 1 and Thing 2 craft to make at home or with students. Once the treat bag is done, kids can add a few pieces of candy. Also perfect for Dr. Seuss party favors!
Oh the Places You'll Go Craft with FREE Template!
Oh the Places You'll Go is probably one of my favorite Dr. Seuss books. Such a great meaning to teach to younger kids and really kids of all ages! Make an adorable hot air balloon craft with a free template.
Put Me in the Zoo Handprint Craft
Little hands are perfect for art projects! Handprint crafts are such an easy craft for preschool aged kids or kindergarteners.
Make your Own Large Horton for Decoration!
The lovable Horton has to probably be my favorite Dr. Seuss character. He is just too cute!
If you are looking more for decorations for a Dr. Seuss party at school or birthday party, you can easily make a large Horton Hears a Who out of some supplies you probably have at home!
Easy Horton Hears a Who Craft
Kids and adults a like will have fun making this adorable Horton elephant out of a paper cup and paper plate.
Red Fish Blue Fish Cork Painting Craft
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, can anyone ever forget that famous line? I think I started reading that to my daughter when she was just days old and turned out to be her favorite book.
This is a fun activity for toddlers and preschoolers and is such an easy way to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday.
FREE Dr. Seuss Worksheets and Printables for Kids!
If you are mainly wanting Dr. Seuss activities worksheets that kids will learn from while doing, this free Dr. Seuss printable pack is a fun way to get kids engaged in learning.
Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax Centerpiece Tutorial
This cute Dr. Seuss centerpiece would be another fun decoration for a party or table at school when celebrating Dr. Seuss Day.
How to Make Glitter Grinch Decorations
I'm a huge fan of Mr. Grinch and I love to make Grinch crafts around the holiday season. This Grinch Dollar Tree craft is one of my favorites to go along with How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Handprint Lorax Craft with Microwave Salt Dough
Another hand print craft but this uses a salt dough! A great idea for younger kids at home or even at a birthday party to make.
Paper Plate Grinch Craft Tutorial
With a paper plate and a few other craft supplies, kids of any age can put together a paper plate Grinch.
Healthy Lorax Craft and Snack
Aww, the cute little Lorax! These adorable edible Lorax treats would be such a cute snack on March 2nd.
Green Eggs & Ham Printable Worksheet
Green Eggs and Ham was another personal favorite book among the popular Dr. Seuss books. This easy Dr. Seuss activity uses fine motor skills as kids color in the green eggs and ham, cut them out with scissors, and glue them on the plate.
DIY Dr Seuss Cat in the Hat Craft
Another great way to celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday is by making a cat in the hat paper plate craft and this simple craft only uses a few supplies including a Solo red cup and a paper plate!
Horton Hears A Who Handprint Craft [Free Template]
Grab a free printable template to make an adorable hand print papercraft of Horton from the classic book, Horton Hatches the Egg.
Wonky Dr. Seuss Inspired Wreath
Dr. Seuss is known for his whimsical style in Seussville. This fun and colorful wreath would be fun as a family project!
The Lorax Dr. Seuss Craft for Kids [Free Template]
Another easy kid craft is making truffula trees and a small Lorax with this free printable craft. You can add them on notebooks, treat bags, or on a Dr. Seuss card.
Truffula trees craft with Popsicle Stick
With basic craft supplies, your kids or students could whip up a lot of easy truffula trees with popsicle sticks and yarn.
one fish two fish Rice Krispies treats
Not really a craft, but these adorable fish treats would be a fun activity during Dr. Seuss week (aka Read Across America week)
Dr. Seuss The Lorax Treat Holder
A fun idea to hold some treats or as party favors is this Lorax inspired treat holder.
Dr. Seuss Seussville Sign Tutorial
I had to include this Seusville sign because it would be perfect for a Dr. Seuss birthday party.
The Cat in the Hat Handprint Canvas
More fun ideas for young children using handprints as a goldfish or the Cat in the Hat! This cute craft could double as decorations for next year's celebration.
Lorax Toilet Paper Roll Craft
Using an old toilet paper roll or cardboard tube makes this Dr. Seuss craft idea super frugal!
Pom Poms Love Bug Craft Thing 1 and Thing 2
These little Thing 1 and Thing 2 pop pom crafts are cute 5 minute crafts!
Cat In The Hat Craft (Free Template)
With a free template, kids will love putting together this simple Dr. Seuss craft.
Free Printable Dr. Seuss Bingo
Another fun Dr. Seuss activity for students to do during a class party is Dr. Seuss bingo!
Dr. Seuss Craft: Truffula Trees
Learn how to make fluffy truffula trees out of yarn and pipe cleaners!
Simple Dr. Seuss Shirt
Little kids would love to have their own special handmade shirt to wear.
I hope you found some inspiring Dr. Seuss craft ideas to get your wheels spinning! If you want even more craft ideas for National Read Across America Day check out truffula tree pencils from feelincrafty and Thing 1 and Thing 2 bookmarks from Red Ted Art.
What was your favorite Dr. Seuss book?
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