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Popsicle Stick Car Puppet Craft Idea

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For those littles who LOVE cars and pretend play! This car puppets are super easy to make and completely customizable too!
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Popsicle Stick Car Puppets - Kid Craft

Popsicle Stick Car Puppets - Kid Craft

Are you looking for an engaging craft that combines creativity with playtime? Then today’s popsicle stick car puppet tutorial offers the perfect blend of hands-on building and imaginative play!

These delightful little vehicles can zoom across tables, star in puppet shows, and provide hours of entertainment for children of all ages.

This simple craft requires minimal materials and delivers maximum fun. Kids will love decorating their unique cars while developing fine motor skills and unleashing their artistic talents. Best of all, once the crafting is complete, the real adventure begins with puppet play and storytelling.

Popsicle Stick Car Puppets - Kid Craft

 All you need are some basic craft supplies and a little bit of time – soon enough you’ll have awesome car puppets that your kids can make come alive in their own imaginative adventures together.

Craft Supplies:

Gathering supplies for this project is half the fun. Most items can be found around your home or picked up inexpensively at any craft store.

  • ONE Jumbo Popsicle Stick
  • FOUR Regular Popsicle Sticks
  • School Glue
  • Craft Paint
  • Paint Brushes
  • Cardstock Paper
  • Craft Scissors
  • Sharpie Markers

Directions:

  • You are going to start out by gluing your popsicle sticks together like a sign. Use our picture as an example.
  • Set aside to let it dry completely.
  • Next is the fun part! Decorate your assembled piece however you like with paint, colored cardstock paper and Sharpie markers!
  • BTW – the smaller piece of the jumbo popsicle stick will look like a little person peeking out of the car and is perfect to customize to your child’s looks!
  • And that’s it! Easy peasy, right!?

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Love this Car Puppet idea? Be sure to “zoom on by” and check out our Paper Plate Car, Easter Bunny Cars and Popsicle Stick Trains kids craft posts as well!

All of which are super fun for those who loves cars {like my son who gives our tutorials two thumbs up!}

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Popsicle Stick Car Puppets - Kid Craft
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Popsicle Stick Car Puppet Craft Idea

For those littles who LOVE cars and pretend play! This car puppets are super easy to make and completely customizable too!

Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:

Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!

Directions:

  • You are going to start out by gluing your popsicle sticks together like a sign {use our picture for an example.}
  • Now have children decorate them however they like with paint, colored cardstock and markers! Heck - throw in some glitter glue flames if you like!
  • Just note, that the smaller piece of the jumbo popsicle stick will look like a little person peeking out of the car and is perfect to customize to your child's looks!
  • And that's it! Allow it to dry completely before playing with proudly.
    Popsicle Stick Car Puppets - Kid Craft

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Craft Activity Safety Guidelines:

Always Ensure Adult Supervision - Young children should be supervised at all times when engaging in craft activities. This is essential to keep them safe and ensure materials are used correctly. Use Age-Appropriate Supplies - Choose craft supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Check labels for recommendations and avoid items with small parts or sharp edges for younger children. Modify as Needed - Feel free to adapt materials or steps to meet your child's abilities and safety needs. For example, substitute scissors with safety scissors if necessary. Keep an Eye on Allergies - Be mindful of potential allergens in craft materials like glue, paint, or certain fabrics. Opt for non-toxic and hypoallergenic options whenever possible. Organize and Secure Supplies - Keep all craft tools and materials organized. Store sharp objects, small parts, and potentially hazardous items out of reach when not in use. Following these guidelines will ensure that crafts remain fun, creative, and, most importantly, safe for everyone involved!