# Creative Apparel for Kids The Cute Crayon Apron Keeps Art Tools Handy By Edgar Griggs | Published 2009-01-09 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-art-maker-crayon-apron References: [shareasale](http://www.shareasale.com/m-pr.cfm?merchantID=11212&userID=299415&productID=457517686) This washable Crayon Apron keeps up to 24 of your little girl's crayons handy while protecting her clothes from stains. The Crayon Apron can be [decorated with stickers, embroidery or personalized](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodleface) with a name. When it's time to clean up, no need to put the crayons back in their box; just hang the apron on a wire hanger, and it's ready to go for the next day. (I know--Joan Crawford would be rolling in her grave if she heard me say that!) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.8/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Customizable Kids Apparel:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating personalized and customizable children's clothing items like the Crayon Apron. - **Functional Clothing Accessories:** Potential for disruptive innovation in designing apparel accessories that have practical functionalities, such as the Crayon Apron with crayon pockets. - **Easy-to-clean Kids Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist for developing washable and low-maintenance products for children, exemplified by the Crayon Apron. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Children's Fashion:** The children's fashion industry can embrace the trend of customizable kids apparel and develop more personalized and creative clothing options for young ones. - **Art Supplies:** Innovative companies in the art supplies industry could explore the creation of functional clothing accessories like aprons that cater to the needs of young artists. - **Household Products:** Household product manufacturers can tap into the trend of easy-to-clean kids products and develop a range of practical and washable items for parents and caregivers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Color-Forward Toy Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-wonder-ms-rachel.md) - [Creativity Time Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campaign-for-creativity.md) - [Sustainable Waterproof Cooking Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-cork-apron.md) - [Multi-Sensory Creative Toy Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-toys.md) - [Holiday-Ready Toy Product Lilnes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-holiday-product-lineup.md) - [Customizable Kids Wall Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodleface.md) - [Multipurpose Beauty Crayons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artist-color-crayon.md) - [Colorful Tech Stylus Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-crayon-pro.md) - [Kid-Friendly Digital Coloring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paletteplayart.md)