Let your kids have fun while learning all about the letter “N” with these letter “N” crafts!
Having a fun activity or craft associated with learning the alphabet is a great way to help kids remember how the letter looks, how it sounds, and the various words that begin with it.
While some of these crafts provide their own letter templates, here are templates for an upper and lowercase letter “N” just in case!
9 Uppercase Letter “N” Crafts
1. “N is for Nest” Craft
“B” is for birds, but “N” is for their nest! Kids Activities gives kids an activity where they make a nest with the letter “N” using colored paper or construction paper, googly eyes, yarn, glue, and scissors.
2. “N is for Narwhal” Craft
Underwater unicorn? The Jedi of the sea? No matter what you call them, kids can easily make this neat narwhal craft courtesy of All About Learning Press. All kids need is cardstock, printer paper, a googly eye, glue, a pencil, a marker, and scissors.
Marie, the blog owner, even provides templates!
3. “N is for Newt” Craft
Little Farmers shows kids how to make an easy-to-do and not at all poisonous newt craft with just colored cardstock or construction paper, scissors, a black marker, and glue.
4. “N is for Ninja” Craft
Ninjas are extremely popular, and kids can make one based on the cartoon show Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The Simple Parent shows how to make a letter “N” ninja using cardstock, googly eyes, glue, scissors, a pencil, a black marker, and their free letter “N” template.
5. “N is for Noodles” Craft
Uncooked noodles can be used for this activity by Confidence Meets Parenting. To make this noodle craft, kids will need uncooked noodles (any type will do!), scissors, glue, paper, and their letter “N” template.
6. “N is for Net” Craft
Teach kids how to catch fish, even if it’s just candy fish, with this net craft from No Time for Flash Cards. Kids will need tulle, candy fish, markers, scissors, glue, construction paper, and double-sided tape for this craft.
7. “N is for Night” Craft
A cool night breeze is really great, especially after a hot day. Crystal from Our Kid Things teaches kids how to make this simple night craft with craft foam, glue, scissors, and cardstock.
Crystal also provides a letter “N” template and a night template complete with clouds, stars, and the moon.
8. “N is for Newspaper” Collage
Learning 4 Kids combines both the night sky and newspaper for this newspaper collage craft.
To make one, kids will need newspaper, glue, scissors, paint mixed with water, a yellow crayon, and the blog’s letter “N” template.
9. Origami Letter “N”
Get ready to improve your folding skills, kids! Origami Humpy teaches kids how to make an uppercase origami letter “N” with a piece of paper. Of course, a grown-up can step in if the kiddos are having difficulty with the folds.
5 Lowercase Letter “n” Crafts
10. “n is for Ninja” Craft
Ninjas blend into the night and their surroundings! This particular one by Home With Hollie looks like Raphael from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
With colored paper, scissors, and glue, Anna shows kids how to make this easy-to-do ninja craft.
Don’t miss out on their adventures and create these Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles drawings!
11. “n is for Noodles” Craft
Noodles are delicious and a great snack when you’re hungry! Here’s a lowercase noodle craft by No Time for Flash Cards. On top of some uncooked noodles, kids will need construction paper, colored markers or paint, glue, and scissors.
12. “n is for Net” Craft
Here’s a net craft courtesy of Totally Tots which also shows kids what a typical net looks like. The materials they’ll need are a pantyhose, craft foam, scissors, glue or tape, and a pencil.
13. “n is for Night” Craft
Helps kids prepare for bedtime with this “nighty night” craft from Teach Starter that includes a fun rhyme to go along with the craft!
What’ll they need? Just construction paper, scissors, glue, crayons, and a piece of felt or cloth.
14. Origami Lowercase Letter “n”
This craft is quite difficult for younger kids and may even require more help from a grown-up, but Jo Nakashima gives a nice step-by-step video tutorial on how to make this origami lowercase letter “n” out of a piece of paper.
8 Other Letter “N” Crafts
15. Paper Finding Nemo Craft
Look, kids! You found Nemo! Make sure he doesn’t get caught again with this tutorial from Easy Kids Craft. The materials needed are colored paper, scissors, a pencil, paint, a paintbrush, glue, and a black marker.
16. Bird Nest Craft
A bird’s nest can be made from a variety of materials such as twigs, grass, leaves, or it can even just be just a hole in a tree.
This simple nest sensory craft from Preschool Toolkit can be made by kids using felt, cardboard, yarn, string, feathers, and pom poms.
17. Pipe Cleaner Narwhal Craft
Kids can have an adorable little narwhal friend of their own with this video from Craft Project Ideas.
They’ll just need pipe cleaners, a glue gun (opt for a low temperature one for kids to use), pom poms, googly eyes, and scissors to create this underwater unicorn!
Explore sea creatures by making these whale drawings.
18. Christmas Nutcracker Ornament
Protect those gifts under the Christmas tree by hanging a Christmas nutcracker ornament.
For more winter crafts, follow our other list of snowman handprint ornaments!
19. Paper Bag Ninja Craft
Hi-yah, indeed! I Heart Crafty Things shows kids how to make these cool ninja paper bag puppets with the following:
- Colored cardstock
- A paper lunch bag
- A hole puncher
- Round head fasteners
- Googly eyes
- Scissors
- Glue
- A ruler
- A pencil
Make two or more so kids can have a ninja puppet battle royale!
20. Necktie Craft
Kids, get ready to suit up with this fun and colorful necktie craft from Craft Elf. To make this necktie, kids will need craft foam, an elastic band, glue, a hole puncher, and a stapler.
21. Nativity Finger Puppets
Play pretend is one of the activities that children enjoy the most. Reenact the birth of Jesus with these Nativity finger puppets made by Kids Craft Room!
The Yuletide season isn’t complete without making these Christmas ornaments!
22. Noah’s Ark Craft
Noah built an ark and got two of each animal to board it before the great flood.
This Noah’s Ark craft from Catholic Icing will require kids to use construction paper, animal stickers, scissors, glue, and pipe cleaners to re-enact Noah saving the animals of the world.
Nifty Letter “N” Crafts
Let your kids try these nifty letter “N” crafts to help them easily recognize and learn the letter and the words that begin with it.
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