Using some inexpensive popped popcorn, sandwich baggies and some cardstock paper, you too can pull off this inexpensive kid craft idea today!
Sheep {and lambs} seem to be a staple icon around the spring and Easter season, so I recently tag teamed with my son and I’m sharing this creative popcorn sheep kid craft idea with you all today!
The best part about this creative art project idea is that you can get your craft on AND snack at the same time. I think that’s a win-win in mine {and my son’s} book!
Another reason to celebrate this craft? It’s super CHEAP! We are talking cents for this creative sheep craft idea. So don’t feel limited by just doing it at home. Think large settings like at church, your child’s school or maybe even host a crafty playdate with some friends today! The choices are limitless on this POPPIN’ good idea!
Whatever you decide to do, we hope our black sheep craft idea brings TONS of crafty fun your way! Happy crafting, my friends! Please don’t forget to share pictures with us after you complete the craft. You can tag us on Instagram for easy sharing. I can’t wait to see your stuffed popcorn sheep in action!
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THIS CRAFT IS NOT INTENDED FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN. PLEASE SUPERVISE CHILDREN WHILE THEY EAT POPCORN SINCE THIS SNACK CAN POSE A CHOKING HAZARD.
Are you looking for a fun and easy craft project for kids to tackle this spring season? Then check out this tutorial for making sheep out of popped popcorn and sandwich baggies!
Craft Supplies:
- Sandwich Baggie
- Popped Popcorn
- Black Cardstock Paper
- White Cardstock Paper
- Scissors
- Wiggle Eyes
- Adhesive or Large Glue Dots
Directions:
- First things first – stuff your sandwich baggie with the popped popcorn. Just a handful {or two} inside the bag until it’s nice and full.
- Now seal off your baggie at the top. Set aside.
- Grab all your cardstock paper and scissors. Using our pictures as an example, cut out a large circular head, some ears, legs, hair etc for your sheep.
- Finally – to finish off the Plastic Baggie and Popcorn Sheep craft, glue all your paper pieces to the stuffed baggie.
- Go ahead and also glue down the wiggle eyes on his head.
- Then display your stuffed popcorn sheep craft piece for ALL to see!
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Make it your own – if you decide popcorn isn’t your thing {that’s totally cool!} you can also use pre-shredded white crinkle paper that you can find at the Dollar Tree. The steps are still the same from above but you would be just doing a different “sheep wool” in the inside.
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