Collection: NAIDOC Week Crafting

NAIDOC Week craft supplies for schools, childcare centres, community groups and home craft activities across Australia. This collection includes yarn, ribbons, beads, rhinestones, chenille stems, feathers, stickers and other craft essentials in colours inspired by the Aboriginal flag, Torres Strait Islander flag and Australian themes.

These Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander craft supplies are ideal for NAIDOC Week classroom activities, Reconciliation Week displays, bracelets, posters, bunting, wall displays, event decorations, weaving-inspired projects and hands-on learning activities.

NAIDOC Week is an important time to celebrate, learn and reflect on the histories, cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. When planning craft activities, we recommend using these materials alongside age-appropriate learning, Indigenous-led resources and local community guidance where possible to ensure projects are thoughtful, respectful and meaningful.

NAIDOC Week Crafting

Frequently Asked Questions

What craft supplies are useful for NAIDOC Week activities?

Popular NAIDOC Week craft supplies include yarn, beads, ribbons, paper, stickers, rhinestones, feathers and chenille stems. These materials can be used for classroom displays, bracelets, posters, bunting, decorations and hands-on activities that support learning about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, histories and achievements.

Can these products be used for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander themed classroom displays?

Yes, many of the products in this collection are suitable for respectful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander themed classroom displays. Items such as flag-inspired yarn, beads, ribbon, rhinestones and paper craft supplies can help create visual displays for NAIDOC Week, Reconciliation Week and other Australian cultural learning activities.

Are these NAIDOC Week craft products suitable for schools and childcare centres?

Yes, this collection includes many affordable craft supplies suitable for schools, childcare centres, OSHC programs and community groups. Always choose products that are age appropriate and supervise children when using small items such as beads, rhinestones or other small craft pieces.

How can NAIDOC Week crafting be done respectfully?

NAIDOC Week crafting should be paired with respectful learning and conversation. Avoid copying sacred symbols, restricted cultural designs or artwork without permission. Where possible, use Indigenous-led resources, acknowledge local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and focus activities on learning, celebration, respect and reflection.

What types of projects can I make with NAIDOC Week craft supplies?

You can use these supplies to make friendship bracelets, flag-inspired colour projects, classroom posters, collage art, event decorations, bunting, sensory craft, yarn activities, beaded keyrings and group displays. These projects are a creative way to support NAIDOC Week learning while encouraging discussion about culture, community, Country and respect.