11 fun craft kits for adults to do when you just can’t handle another puzzle

Now that we’re about two months into staying at home, I’m starting to get antsy. I’m more than happy to stay home and do my part to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, but there’s only so much Netflix one can watch and so many puzzles one can complete. If crafting piques your interest, but you’re not ready to dive into creating a hardcore masterpiece, there are tons of simple crafts kits for adults.

If you love your starter kit, you can always get more supplies. But, if you find it’s not the craft for you, at least you won’t be stuck with a ton of extra yarn. From weaving a tiny tapestry to building a terrarium, there are tons of fun and simple activities you can do at home. These are some of our favorite craft kits for adults.

The best craft kits for adults

1. FLOWER PRESS KIT, $35

Pressed flowers are a great way to bring nature into your home. Whether you find a pretty one on your walk, or want to press flowers from a bouquet you want to remember, this kit allows you save them. Display your flowers in a hanging Herbarium Frame ($19).

2. Weaving Loom Kit, $20

Small woven tapestries are every from Anthropologie to Target. If you love the look and want to try to make your own, try this weaving loom kit. It comes with everything you need to make a wall hanging for much less than you’d pay to get one from a store.

3. MADEWELL DIY FRIENDSHIP BRACELET Kit, $24

Whether you want to make one to send to a far-away friend or to share a memento with your quarantine buddy, this kit comes with the supplies to make two friendship bracelets.

4. MAKE-RAMÉ KIT, $25

To create this boho wall hanging all you have to do is tie a bunch of knots. Granted, the knots are a bit elaborate, but the instructions will break everything down.

5. BLUSH RESIN POUR—DIY RESIN KIT, $18

Customize items like coasters and table tops with this resin pour kit. It will teach the ins-and-outs, and supply you with everything you need to make a one-of-a-kind piece.

6. DIY TERRARIUM BUILDING KIT, $46

If you’re ready to level-up your succulent collection, buy this kit to make a terrarium. Display lots of mini succulents in this cute terrarium. You can buy the kit with the succulents, or spend just $30 and use the kit with your own plants.

7. DIY DREAM CATCHER KIT, $35

Whether you’re looking for a way to stave off those coronavirus nightmares, or just want some new wall art, you can DIY a dream catcher.

8. SIBLINGS CANDLE KIT, $22

Use this kit to turn any vessel into a candle. This is especially useful way to repurpose empty candle containers you already have.

9. EARRING KIT, $22

Create 10 pairs of earrings with this kit. Give them out to friends, or keep them all for yourself.

10. POTTED PLANTS PAINT BY NUMBER KIT, $10+

This paint-by-numbers kit is perfect if you’re looking to add some more wall art to your space. This kit includes the three painting outlines, paints, and brushes. If you’ve already got supplies, simply download and print to begin painting.

11. FLORAL BEGINNER EMBROIDERY FULL KIT, $9

This beginner-friendly embroidery kit includes one bamboo embroidery hoop, one piece of linen fabric with the outline of the design printed on it, sets of cotton embroidery threads, and a stitching guide for your desired pattern.