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Popsicle Stick Groovy Buttons Craft

Looking for a fun and easy kids craft idea? This popsicle stick groovy buttons craft is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers!

Popsicle Stick Groovy Buttons - Pete The Cat Kid Craft Idea

Pete The Cat Craft Idea

Inspired by one of our favorite books in our collection {Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by James Dean} today I present to YOU our Popsicle Stick Groovy Buttons kid craft idea!!!

Pete the Cat is wearing his favorite shirt—the one with the four totally groovy buttons. But when one falls off, does Pete cry? Goodness, no! He just keeps on singing his song—after all, what could be groovier than three groovy buttons? Count down with Pete in this rocking new story from the creators of the bestselling Pete the Cat books

So what are you waiting for? You can find ALL the details you need to know, in the full tutorial below. Then let’s get together and make our own GROOVY button pieces today, while reading the Pete The Cat book in honor afterwards! It’s going to be so much fun – I promise! Happy crafting my friends!!!

PAIR YOUR GROOVY CRAFT WITH —> Paper Plate Button

Popsicle Stick Groovy Buttons - Pete The Cat Kid Craft Idea

Craft Supplies:

  • Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
  • Mini Popsicle Sticks
  • School Glue
  • Yellow Craft Paint
  • Large Foam Paint Brush
  • Small Paper Plate
  • Basic Scissors
  • Cardstock Paper {dark blue, yellow, white}
  • Dark Blue Pipe Cleaner
  • Large Craft Buttons {red, green, blue}

Directions:

  • First glue your popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {3 jumbo next to each other with two mini across}
  • Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat.
  • Now you are ready for paint! Squirt some yellow paint on your paper plate and paint your popsicle sticks completely yellow. This will be Pete’s body!
  • Next grab your cardstock. Cut out a head for Pete, as well as eyes and a nose for his face.
  • To finish off your Pete The Cat Groovy Buttons craft – have children glue on their cardstock pieces, as well as some “colorful” buttons along the middle of the craft.
  • Then add your curled pipe cleaner “tail” to the back of your finished piece.
  • Set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!

PAIR YOUR CAT CRAFT WITH —> Pete Character Costume Idea

Popsicle Stick Groovy Buttons - Pete The Cat Kid Craft Idea

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Popsicle Stick Groovy Buttons - Pete The Cat Kid Craft Idea

Popsicle Stick Pete The Cat Groovy Buttons

This craft project idea is great for story time! It's super easy to make and can be customized in any color or pattern you like.
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  • School Glue
  • Large Foam Paint Brush
  • Small Paper Plate
  • Scissors
  • 3 Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
  • 2 Mini Popsicle Sticks 
  • Blue Craft Paint
  • Large Craft Buttons
  • 1 Blue Pipe Cleaners
  • Blue Cardstock Paper
  • Yellow Cardstock Paper
  • White Cardstock Paper

Instructions
 

  • First glue your popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {3 jumbo next to each other with two mini across}
  • Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat.
  • Now you are ready for paint! Squirt some yellow paint on your paper plate and paint your popsicle sticks completely yellow. This will be Pete's body!
  • Next grab your cardstock. Cut out a head for Pete, as well as eyes and a nose for his face.
  • To finish off your Popsicle Stick Pete The Cat Groovy Buttons craft – have children glue on their cardstock pieces, as well as some "colorful" buttons along the middle of the craft.
  • Then add your curled pipe cleaner "tail" to the back of your finished piece.
  • Set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
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