These popsicle stick and chocolate superheroes are the perfect craft ideas for kids! They’re easy to make and super cute.
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, you might be thinking of fun yet budget-friendly craft ideas your kids can work on to celebrate the holiday. After all, part of the fun of February 14th is getting creative with how we express affection for friends and family.
This popsicle stick superhero craft is the perfect activity to inspire your little ones’ inner superhero while still keeping costs low.
Using basic supplies you likely already have at home like popsicle sticks, googly eyes, glue and markers or colored pencils, kids can design and decorate their very own superhero characters on sticks.
The possibilities are endless for creating heroes with unique powers and personalities. Read on to see the simple steps for making these festive popsicle stick Valentine superheroes—I promise it’s a project even the littlest creators in your home will enjoy!
These simple and easy popsicle stick superheroes are perfect for any Valentine’s Day celebration! Use them to play with AND gift to others!
Craft Supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks
- Sharpie Markers
- Small Wiggle Eyes
- Paper Heart Doilies
- Pipe Cleaners
- Basic Craft Scissors
- Hot Glue Gun
- Hot Glue Gun Sticks
- Large Glue Dots
- Chocolate Heart Candies
Directions:
- First have children “paint” their popsicle sticks however they like with the colored markers. This is the superheroes body. Don’t forget those masks!
- Working with an adult, next up is the superhero cape and pipe cleaner arms. Go ahead and get your glue gun hot & ready.
- Now go ahead and bend/twist the pipe cleaner it to look like arms.
- Now take the superheroes “arms” and paper doily “cape” and adhere those to the back of your colored popsicle stick with the glue gun.
- Next, give your superhero the power to see by gluing on the small wiggle eyes where you made the mask.
- To finish off the Popsicle Stick Valentine Superheroes – use a large glue dot to adhere the chocolate heart to the chest of the superhero.
- Then add other embellishments you see fit {like glitter, rhinestones etc.}
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