How to make a totem pole

Learn more about totem poles with this fun cardboard tube craft for kids.

A parent and teacher resource, An art lesson and free worksheet for the young artist on how to draw a totem pole.

This totem pole activity is pretty cheap and simple to make. Find logs outside to use in the creation of this Native American totem pole activity. Students can paint the logs, including animal totem meanings or totem pole symbols, to create this fun activity.

I’ve become a little obsessed with peace poles since I discovered them … A what? You may be asking … These are poles (they look similar to a fence post) and each side is decorated. When you create and plant a peace pole, you are connecting to people all over the world. There are thousands […]

The Upcycled Garden totem pole ideas for totem poles made from salvaged and upcycled materials.

While in Santa Fe, I saw these fab totems!!! I decided to make my own version of them. This would make an excellent class or group project as it turned out to be quite a BIG project!!! First I extruded various types of tubes from a very groggy dark clay- if I were doing it […]

We searched all over the internet to bring you the best free Totem pole kids craft activities and projects. All of these kids craft projects are for Native American Totem poles. Perfect for class a…

This is so unique and adorable. I bet this idea for making totem poles could be made out of all sorts of things. The first things that come to mind are TP tubes or recycled doll or stuffed animal h…

Build your own garden poles and personalize your outdoor space.

The Upcycled Garden totem pole ideas for totem poles made from salvaged and upcycled materials.