DIY Painted Frames with Charms – A Fun Summer Craft for Kids!

This post contains affiliated links.

Looking for a creative and meaningful activity to do with your kids this summer? These DIY Painted Frames with Charms are the perfect way to keep them busy and the end result is a sweet keepsake you’ll treasure for years to come.

This project is not only fun, but also a great way to reflect on your favorite summer memories together. All you need is a photo that captures a special moment, this can include a beach day, a picnic, or a backyard adventure, and a few simple craft supplies.

Why You’ll Love This Craft:

  • Kid-friendly
  • Encourages creativity and storytelling
  • Doubles as a personalized décor item or gift
  • Helps turn summer memories into lasting keepsakes

Here’s what you’ll need:

This is great way for you and your kids to use your creativity to make something special. Our daughter Riley had so much fun making one for herself, she wanted to make another one to share with someone special. Adding charms gives these frames a whole new level of fun and really brings out the personality from the photo. Share your finished frames with me on Instagram, just tag @shortstopdesigns so I can see and celebrate your creations!