![Twigwam play fort for kids, available from Cox and Cox](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/twigwam.jpg)
Tipis are an all-time, all-season favorite spot for kids. Whether you’re trying to create a cosy indoor space in their room or make it an outdoor play activity, tents and tipis are the ideal tool to develop imagination and pretend play. Here is a selection of our favorite tipis and tents.
![DIY tipi/play tent for kids via brit & co](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/teepee2-hc-britandco.jpg)
The great thing about tipis is that they are perfect for boys or girls. You can start with a blank one and customize it by giving it a romantic look or add colorful details.
![DIY Fabric Scrap Tipi by Sofia from the Mokkasin blog](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/teepee6-hc-mokkasin.jpg)
Sofia from the Mokkasin blog also designed a gorgeous tipi with leftover pieces of fabric.
![diy tipi via weekday carnival](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/teepee3-hc-weekdaycarnival.jpg)
For the nature lover, how about a handwoven hazel branch tipi (via Weekday Carnival)?
![play tipi / tent available from ferm living](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/teepee4-hc-ferm-living.jpg)
via Ferm Living
![DIY handwoven hazel branch teepee](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/teepee5-hc-photo-Rolinda-Windhorst.jpg)
There are so many options for teepees on the market. If you are up to it, you can also make your own tipi version and even make it a fun craft project involving your kid. Countless hours of play are guaranteed in any case.
Pictured at top of post: Twigwam, available from Cox and Cox; DIY play tent / tipi via Brit & Co.