Leaves are falling, autumn is calling! Come check out our A is for Acorn popsicle stick art project idea! It only requires THREE craft supplies!
“A” is for Popsicle Stick Acorn Craft
The letter “A: is for “acorn” and with fall just around the corner, this popsicle stick acorn kid craft is the PERFECT activity to reinforce that idea!
With autumn about to knock on our front doors, today I’m sharing another kid friendly activity that is SUPER simple for kids and adults of all ages to pull together to celebrate the moment in time!
This popsicle stick acorn craft idea has a fall theme, as well as being a great way to “teach” the letter A in your classroom studies. Super fun – right?!
Now are you ready to make it happen? Let’s grab those simple craft supplies and check out the full step-by-step tutorial below! I just know you are going to love the simplicity of it!
Happy crafting my friends!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your child’s finished acorn craft with us, on our Facebook page! #gluedtomycrafts
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Looking for a fun, easy craft project to do with your kids? This popsicle stick acorn craft is perfect!
Craft Supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks – 2 per craft
- Mini Popsicle Sticks – 1 per craft
- School Glue
- Brown Cardstock Paper
- Tan Cardstock Paper
- Craft Scissors
- optional – brown paint/brush
Directions:
- First glue your popsicle sticks together to look like an “A.” Two jumbo popsicle sticks on the outside and the mini in the center.
- Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat.
- Next grab your cardstock. Cut out a stem, as well as a half-circle top for your acorn.
- To finish off your wood craft stick acorn art project – have children glue on their cardstock pieces, as well adding any other embellishments they see fit onto the “A” design {maybe some gold glitter or brown paint?}
- Then let it all sit aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
Book Pairing Ideas:
Here are a few suggestions for books that complement our craft idea. You can purchase them via our affiliate links on Amazon.
- The Golden Acorn by Katy Hudson
- Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena
- Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak
- It’s Fall! by Renée Kurilla
- Because of an Acorn by Lola M. Schaefer
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If you are looking for even MORE fall themed crafts I’ve shared on the Glued To My Crafts blog, be sure to check out these posts from us!
All of which would pair nicely with today’s acorn craft idea – hint hint!
- Button Acorn Craft
- Sequin Acorn Magnets
- Tissue Paper Apple
- Popsicle Stick Pie Slice
- Paper Plate Acorn
- Acorn Fairy House
- Handprint Acorn Poem
- Fall Acorn Friend Puppets
- Paper Jack-O-Lantern Acorn
Popsicle Stick "A" is for Acorn Craft Idea For Fall
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- 1 School Glue
- 1 Scissors
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First glue your popsicle sticks together to look like an "A." Two jumbo popsicle sticks on the outside and the mini in the center.2 Jumbo Popsicle Sticks, 1 Mini Popsicle Sticks
- Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat.
- Next grab your cardstock paper. Cut out a stem, as well as a half-circle top for your acorn.Cardstock Paper
- To finish off your Popsicle Stick Acorn craft, have children glue on their cardstock pieces, as well adding any other embellishments they see fit {maybe some gold glitter or brown paint?}
- Then let it all sit aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
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