Popsicle Stick Candles – Birthday Inspired Kid Craft Idea

Inspired by my birthday last week and just the fact that you should celebrate EVERYDAY – today I present to YOU our Popsicle Stick Candles idea!

Perfect for pretend play {we put them in playdough} or you can actually use them for actual cake decorations!

Best part? They are super simple to make so the kids can get involved in the creation part!!!

Did I mention they only cost a few cents to make? Awesome – right?! So let’s grab those supplies and CELEBRATE in true crafty style!

Happy crafting my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your finished pretend birthday candles made from popsicle sticks, on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram to admire them! #gluedtomycrafts

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The Candle Craft Supplies:

* Jumbo Popsicle Sticks – one per candle craft
* Craft Paint {or paint markers}
* School Glue
* Yellow Cardstock
* Scissors

Directions:

* First paint your jumbo popsicle sticks however you like. You can do a solid color or even a patterned design.
* Once done, set aside to let them dry completely.
* While those are drying, go ahead and cut out some “flames” from the yellow cardstock.
* To finish off the Popsicle Stick Candles – glue the paper flames in place and let them dry completely before displaying/playing with proudly! Psst – you can also add glitter to the cardstock flames for a festive look!

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Are you by chance looking for even more simple Popsicle Stick Kid Craft ideas? Or maybe you have something to say? Want to show off your creations? Join the conversation on our Facebook page. We love hearing from YOU and seeing where our inspiration sparked!