Popsicle Stick And Yarn Mummy – Kid Craft

No need to be SCARED of today’s crafty post!!! If you are looking for a SUPER quick and easy craft to do with the kids this “spook-tacular” holiday – you are in luck because today I’m adding another simple and inexpensive craft to the blog archives.

This Popsicle Stick Mummy kid craft is sure to stir up some Halloween fun and it won’t break the bank either {nor will it scare the little ones!}

So what are you waiting for? No need to call your “mummy” – grab those craft supplies and get to work on crafting this up with your child today! Then use as a bookmark, party decorations or pretend play fun!

Happy crafting. my friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your popsicle stick and yarn wrapped mummies on our Facebook page to admire from a far this Halloween season! #gluedtomycrafts

Halloween Mummy Craft Supplies:

* Jumbo Popsicle Sticks {3 per mummy craft}
* Mini Popsicle Sticks {2 per mummy craft}
* Low Temp Glue Gun
* White Craft Paint
* Foam Paint Brush
* Small Paper Plate
* White Craft Yarn {or any color you like!}
* Basic Craft Scissors
* Wiggle Eyes {two per mummy craft}

Directions:

* First get the glue gun hot and ready.
* Assemble the base of your mummy friend by gluing THREE jumbo popsicle sticks and TWO mini popsicle sticks together to look like a fence door {3 next to each other and the mini popsicle sticks across to secure in place.}
* Allow it to dry completely. Repeat for each mummy friend you want to make today.
* Now grab your white craft paint, paper plate and form brush.
* Squirt some white craft paint on the paper plate.
* Using the foam paint brush, paint the flat side of your popsicle stick shape completely white.
* Set it aside to let it dry completely.
* Now grab your white craft yarn, the painted popsicle stick shape and your craft scissors.
* Take one end of your yarn and hot glue it to the back of your popsicle stick mummy body shape.
* Start wrapping the yarn SEVERAL times around the popsicle stick base, until you have the look you like.
* When ready, cut the yarn and use the hot glue gun again, to secure the loose end to the back of the popsicle stick base.
* Now go ahead and add the wiggle eyes to the yarn wrapped popsicle stick shape so the mummy can see.
* Add any other embellishments you see fit.
* Then let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
* Don’t forget to snap a few pictures of your finished popsicle stick mummy creations to share with us! #gluedtomycrafts