With Dr. Seuss Day right around the corner, it’s the perfect time for Fun and Easy Dr. Seuss Crafts, Printables and More! When my “babies” were little, they loved when I read aloud to them. Often, those read alouds involved Sneeches, green eggs and ham, and a mischievous Cat in a Hat. They loved Dr. Seuss books. If I’m honest, so did I.
Since any day is a great day for quirky rhyming fun, I wanted to share our love of these beloved books with 20+ Fun & Easy Dr. Seuss Crafts, Free Printables and More! If your kids love that silly Cat in the Hat, or the mustachioed Lorax, Dr. Seuss Day (or any day) is the perfect time to pull out the books and the craft supplies and get busy having fun (and maybe even make a Dr. Seuss costume or two!).
Everyone has a favorite Dr. Seuss book or character. There are so many to love, admire and relate to. There’s at least one Seuss character for everyone. And who doesn’t want to do a fun and easy Dr Seuss craft, activity or printable with their favorite character?
Dr. Seuss Crafts
Some of the more memorable (and craftable) Dr. Seuss Characters:
- The Cat in the Hat
- The Lorax
- Thing One and Thing Two
- One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
- The Lorax’s Truffula Trees
- The Sneetches, both Star-Bellied and Not
Because the books and characters are so beloved, Dr. Seuss crafts are a great way to reinforce the excitement of reading.
General Dr. Seuss Crafts
There are Dr. Seuss craft projects for all ages and all crafting skills. Dr. Seuss activities aren’t just for kids, you know.
Dr. Seuss Festive Paper Party Lights – The Frugal Navy Wife
The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss crafts featuring that zany cat from The Cat in the Hat book.
Thing 1 & Thing 2 Bookmarks – Red Ted Art
Fun and Easy Dr. Seuss Cat in the Hat Crafts – Thing 1 & Thing 2 – Meraki Mother
Cat in the Hat Kid’s Handprint Craft – NellieBellie
Dr. Seuss Pencil Toppers – Amy Latta Creations
Cat in the Hat Treat Holders – Amy Latta Creations
The Lorax Truffula Trees – Mom Does Reviews
Cat in the Hat Craft – Mom Does Reviews
The Cat in the Hat Handprint Painting – The Inspiration Edit
Thing One and Thing Two
Dr. Seuss crafts featuring two more iconic characters from The Cat in the Hat.
Dr. Seuss Cat in the Hat Story Spoons – The Inspiration Edit
The Lorax
The fun book with an environmental message, The Lorax, inspires lots of Dr. Seuss craft ideas.
Dr. Seuss Truffula Tree Pencil Toppers – The Frugal Navy Wife
Lorax Mustache Mug – Red Ted Art
Recycled K-Cup Lorax Craft – Artsy Momma
Dr. Seuss The Lorax Treat Holder – The Frugal Navy Wife
Dr. Seuss Lorax Toilet Paper Roll Craft – Free Printable – A Sparkle of Genius
Handprint Lorax Craft – by Jinxy Kids
Red Fish, Blue Fish
The popular early reading book, One Fish, Two, Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish, lends itself to fun Dr. Seuss crafts, too.
Dr. Seuss Magnets – Just Paint It Blog
Dr. Seuss Printables
Printables are a great way to celebrate with Dr. Seuss activities that don’t require crafting skills or create a mess.
Fun Facts about Dr. Seuss You Probably Didn’t Know – Free Printable – Oh So Savvy Mom
Free Printable Seuss Super Reader Certificate Kit – California Unpublished
Dr. Seuss Bingo Game – Free Printable – A Sparkle of Genius
Dr. Seuss Book Scavenger Hunt Free Printable
Dr. Seuss Costumes to DIY
One Fish Two Fish Costume – Homemade for Elle
Quick and Easy Dr. Seuss Costume
Easy Dr. Seuss Costume – The Sneetches
I hope you start Dr. Seuss Day with green eggs and ham and wrap it up with a cozy read aloud with your very own Thing 1 and Thing 2. If you dare, make some oobleck with Bartholomew. Curl up with your favorite Dr. Seuss books and a well-loved Cat in the Hat stuffed animal. And be sure to try at least one of these Fun and Easy Dr. Seuss Crafts, Free Printables and More. It’s these kinds of fun holidays that help your child discover a love of reading.
I’m a mom of 3, a veteran and military spouse. I’ve moved into 20+ homes all around the world. My passion is helping busy people make the space and time for what’s really important to them.
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