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Get creative with Dremel’s fun DIY projects for kids: from building a wooden treasure chest to upcycling a kitchen cabinet into a play table

DIY Craft Ideas Made for Kids

Want to be the world’s most awesome parent? Just pick one of Dremel’s dazzling DIY projects for your kids and have a go.

Make your own toy storage box in just a few easy steps with Dremel

How to Easily Build a Kid's Wooden Treasure Chest

Tidy-up tantrums are a thing of the past with this playful yet practical DIY treasure chest, perfect for all your kids’ toys.

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How to customize kids t-shirts

Customized Kid's T-Shirts

See how to customize kid's t-shirts.

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More Projects Made for Kids

DIY: Cutting animals from wood offcuts

Crafts and Hobbies

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Wooden Animals

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How to create a noisemaker

Festive

Noisemaker

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Toy animals become coat rack

Upcycling

Toy Animal Coat Rack

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How to create a wooden snake jigsaw puzzle

Crafts and Hobbies

Create a Wooden Snake Jigsaw Puzzle

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How to Start

If you’re brimming with easy craft ideas for kids but don’t know where to start, take a look at these brilliant beginners’ guides.

Beginner’s guide to routing with the Dremel Multi-Tool

A Beginner's Guide to Routing

Looking to try your hand at improving or decorating your home and creating handy gadgets? Well, you’re certainly in the right place. Follow our step-by-step beginner’s guide and learn everything you need to know to get started routing.

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Beginner’s guide to cutting.

A Beginner's Guide to Cutting

Whether you want to cut holes in drywall or make a planter box, Dremel’s cutting tools will take you there. In our handy beginner’s guide to cutting, we’ll run you through the basics and you’ll be improving your home in no time.

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Discover the basics of sanding and prepare for your next DIY project

A Beginner's Guide to Detail Sanding

In our handy beginner’s guide to sanding, you will learn all the basics needed to become a master in no time.

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How to get started with engraving

A Beginner's Guide to Engraving

In our handy beginner’s guide, we run you through everything from picking the right materials to the Dremel accessories that go with them, so you can start your engraving journey in no time.

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Tips and Tricks

No more mishaps! With Dremel’s clever lists of DIY dos and don’ts, your next crafts project for kids will go without a hitch.

Avoid failures during your precision DIY projects

Tips and Tricks for Using Your Dremel Rotary Tool

No matter how long you’ve been working with Dremel’s rotary tools, there’s no such thing as too many tips. Here’s a list of the best ways to avoid some of the most common mistakes you’ll come across in the workshop.

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Sanding tips: learn how to avoid failures on your next DIY project

Tips and Tricks for Sanding

Follow our guide to avoid the most common mistakes people make when sanding. Learn what to do and not to do before you begin, and you’ll have smooth surfaces in no time!

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