Super Quick Popsicle Stick Heart Tutorial
Today’s post from Glued To My Crafts is hassle-free Valentine’s Day crafting at it’s finest!!! These Popsicle Stick Hearts won’t break the bank or your little “heart” either! Promise!!
I challenge YOU to raid your craft stash for wooden craft sticks, glue, paint and glitter & make some awesome Valentine’s Day themed heart shaped pieces, from wood, with ease today! It’s an engaging hands-on project that’s simple for the WHOLE family to make! Then use your finished wood heart shapes as lovestruck home decor or throw a party afterwards, so you can display them proudly for ALL to see on Valentine’s Day!
Whatever you do – I hope we inspire YOU with our unique and super simple heart kids craft idea!
Happy crafting, my friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your hearts made from wood craft sticks on our Facebook page to admire! We can’t wait to see pictures of your wood heart craft creations in action! #gluedtomycrafts
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Craft Supplies:
* Jumbo, Wooden Craft Sticks {8 per heart craft}
* School Glue
* Craft Paint {any color you like!}
* Foam Paint Brush
* Small Paper Plate
* Loose Craft Glitter/Glitter Glue
Directions:
* First lay down four popsicle sticks next to each other.
* Grab your glue and remaining four popsicle sticks.
* Glue those on TOP of the other four, in the opposite direction to form a heart {use our picture for example!}
* Set aside to let it dry completely.
* Repeat for each craft heart you want to make.
* Once completely dry, grab your craft paint, paint brushes and paper plate.
* Squirt paint on your paper plate and have children paint the front of their popsicle stick shape however they like.
* While the paint is still wet, sprinkle some glitter on top.
* Then set aside your beautiful 3-D Heart with Popsicle Sticks, to let them dry completely {shaking off excess glitter} before displaying proudly!!!
* Don’t forget to share pictures with us when you get a chance! You can tag us on Instagram for ease of sharing! #gluedtomycrafts
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And “if” you decide to make our five-minute 3-D Popsicle Stick Valentine Heart kids craft, please share a picture on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram with #gluedtomycrafts for us to see. We love seeing our inspiration come to life and can’t wait to hear from you today!
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Instructions:
- First lay down four popsicle sticks next to each other.
- Grab your glue and remaining four popsicle sticks.
- Glue those on TOP of the other four, in the opposite direction to form a heart {use our picture for example!}
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Repeat for each craft heart you want to make.
- Once completely dry, grab your craft paint, paint brushes and paper plate.
- Squirt paint on your paper plate and have children paint the front of their popsicle stick shape however they like.
- While the paint is still wet, sprinkle some glitter on top.
- Then set aside your beautiful 3-D Heart with Popsicle Sticks, to let them dry completely {shaking off excess glitter} before displaying proudly!!!
- Don't forget to share pictures with us when you get a chance! You can tag us on Instagram for ease of sharing! #gluedtomycrafts
