Looking for a fun and easy craft project to do with your kids this weekend? This popsicle stick & cotton ball popcorn craft is perfect to add to your plans!
A Popcorn Craft Idea That Is Worthy of An Oscar!
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When I think of summer, I think of movie marathons and delicious buttery theater popcorn. So that’s exactly what inspired this Popsicle Stick Popcorn kid craft idea! It’s super fun and it’s the perfect excuse to watch some good movies in honor afterwards!
So what are you waiting for? Keep scrolling to check out the full tutorial below. Then POP on over to where you store your craft supplies, gather everything you need and get ready to make this inexpensive craft stick & cotton ball popcorn craft idea come to life within minutes! I bet your child is going to love it!
Don’t forget to pop some of the real deal to enjoy as a snack afterwards! Happy crafting my friends!
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Put your crafting skills to the test with this fun, creative popcorn box craft project!
Craft Supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
- Small Paper Plate
- White Cotton Balls
- Red Craft Paint
- Yellow Craft Paint
- School Glue
- Craft Scissors
Directions:
- First assemble the base of your popcorn box by gluing your popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {7 next to each and two across}
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Now grab your small paper plate and scissors.
- Cut it in half.
- Reserve one half for today’s craft and the other for a rainy day.
- Next grab your cotton balls.
- Put a good layer of glue on the paper plate half and then place the cotton balls on top until it’s completely covered.
- At this point in time you should also add a little yellow paint on top of the cotton balls to represent the butter.
- To finish off the Popsicle Stick Popcorn craft, have children paint some stripes to the front of the popsicle stick design and finish off my gluing the popsicle stick piece to the paper plate half.
- Let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
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Popsicle Stick Popcorn Craft
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Directions:
- First assemble the base of your popcorn box by gluing your popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {7 next to each and two across}
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Now grab your small paper plate and scissors.
- Cut it in half.
- Reserve one half for today's craft and the other for a rainy day.
- Next grab your cotton balls.
- Put a good layer of glue on the paper plate half and then place the cotton balls on top until it's completely covered.
- At this point in time you should also add a little yellow paint on top of the cotton balls to represent the butter.
- To finish off the Popsicle Stick Popcorn craft, have children paint some stripes to the front of the popsicle stick design and finish off my gluing the popsicle stick piece to the paper plate half.
- Let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
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