Hi my crafty friends! It’s Stacey again from Glued To My Crafts with yet another simple back-to-school kid craft idea to share with you all today!
This time I call it my popsicle stick glue bottle friends tutorial! Seems pretty fitting considering our website name!
Today we are turning basic wooden craft sticks into Glue Bottle Friends! #gluedtomycrafts
Glue Bottle Friends Made From Popsicle Sticks
Today’s crafted Glue Bottle Friends are inspired by our crafty “blog name” and the most important craft supply that make our kid craft tutorials GO!
These “sticky” DIY back to school friends are extra fun for the first day of school and really inexpensive to recreate too! We are talking CENTS to make these glue bottle masterpieces come to life!!!
So what are you waiting for? Let’s STICK together and follow the full tutorial below! I’m sure you aren’t going to be STUCK on any of the steps. HA!
Happy crafting {and back to school season} my friends!!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your craft stick glue bottle friends, on our Facebook page to see! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR GLUE BOTTLE FRIENDS WITH —> Paper Plate School Bus
Craft Supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks {4 per glue bottle craft friend}
- Mini Popsicle Sticks {4 per glue bottle craft friend}
- School Glue
- White Craft Paint
- Black Craft Paint
- Pink Craft Paint
- Paint Brushes
- Blue Colored Cardstock Paper
- Orange Colored Cardstock Paper
- Kid Friendly Craft Scissors
- Black Sharpie Marker
Directions:
- First lay your FOUR jumbo popsicle sticks next to each other.
- Follow up by gluing the two mini popsicle sticks on top, like a fence.
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Next is the paint! Flip over your popsicle stick shape and have children paint it completely white.
- Set aside when done.
- Now grab your cardstock. Cut out a “top” and “glue bottle label” from the cardstock.
- To finish off the Popsicle Stick Glue Bottle Friends – have children glue on their cardstock pieces to the popsicle stick base and paint on a face.
- Then set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
PAIR YOUR FINISHED GLUE BOTTLE CRAFT WITH OUR —> Popsicle Stick Pencils & School Bus
Love our Glue Bottle Friends craft idea? Of course you do!!! Be sure to also check out our Popsicle Stick Bus Friends for another fun back-to-school craft tutorial!! Then pair them together and make it an EPIC craft day!
Popsicle Stick Glue Bottle Friends
Supplies:
- 3 Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
- 2 Mini Popsicle Sticks
- Orange Cardstock Paper
- Blue Cardstock Paper
- White Craft Paint
Instructions:
- First lay your FOUR jumbo popsicle sticks next to each other.
- Follow up by gluing the two mini popsicle sticks on top, like a fence.
- Set aside to let it dry completely.
- Next is the paint! Flip over your popsicle stick shape and have children paint it completely white.
- Set aside when done.
- Now grab your cardstock. Cut out a "top" and "glue bottle label" from the cardstock.
- To finish off the Popsicle Stick Glue Bottle Friends - have children glue on their cardstock pieces to the popsicle stick base and paint on a face.
- Then set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
