Cupcake Liner & Popsicle Stick Palm Tree Craft Idea For Kids
We are dreaming of WARMER weather and a more beach front environment {take me back to Florida!} Inspired by the upcoming summer season, today I present to YOU our Cupcake Liner and Popsicle Stick Palm Tree kid craft idea! I’m super proud of it and I hope you love it as much as I do!
All you need is a few large, GREEN cupcake liners, a glue stick and a wavy popsicle stick to “grow a palm tree” from the ground up. With just a few steps like flattening, folding and gluing, you and your child will be well on your way to pulling it together within minutes & on the cheap too!
On that note, it’s time to get to making it! Just keep on scrolling to check out my Muffin Cup Liner Palm Tree tutorial below! It’s easy peasy and fun for all ages to recreate!!
Happy crafting, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures with us when you are done crafting your paper and popsicle stick palm tree creation! You can find us on Facebook or tag us on Instagram to see! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR PALM TREE CUPCAKE LINER CRAFT WITH —> Painted Footprint Palm Tree Canvas
WHAT YOU NEED TO MAKE YOUR PALM TREE:
- Large, Green Cupcake Liners {four per palm tree craft}
- Wavy Fan Popsicle Stick {one per palm tree craft}
- Glue Stick
- Brown/Kraft Colored Cardstock Paper
- Basic Paper Craft Scissors
PAIR THIS CRAFT WITH —> Q-Tip Painted Christmas Palm Trees
DIRECTIONS:
- First things first – grab your FOUR cupcake liners and flatten them out with your hands.
- Next, fold each one in half and secure in the center with some glue.
- Now grab your wavy fan popsicle stick.
- One by one, glue them in a “flower” formation on one end of the wavy popsicle stick. You want it to look just like a palm tree.
- Next up – the coconuts. Grab your cardstock paper and scissors.
- Cut out two small oval shapes for the coconuts.
- To finish the palm tree craft, glue the coconut cutouts to the center of the cupcake liner palm leaves.
- And that’s it! Allow it to dry completely before you play and/or display your palm tree creations proudly!
ANOTHER CRAFT IDEA USING WAVY CRAFT STICKS —> Popsicle Stick Mermaid Puppet
Don’t let the fun creative stop here with this paper cupcake liner and popsicle stick palm tree craft idea! We have tons of crafty inspiration for your summer plans!
Check out our Mermaid In Paper Plate Clam, Popsicle Stick Pool Float Friends and Rainbow Cloud Unicorn craft posts to see what I’m talking about! All three of which are super awesome to pair with today’s unique idea!
Popsicle Stick & Cupcake Liner Palm Tree
Tools:
- 1 Scissors
Supplies:
- 4 Cupcake Liners
- 1 Wavy Fan Popsicle Stick
- Cardstock Paper
Instructions:
- First things first - grab your FOUR cupcake liners and flatten them out with your hands.
- Next, fold each one in half and secure in the center with some glue.
- Now grab your wavy fan popsicle stick.
- One by one, glue them in a "flower" formation on one end of the wavy popsicle stick. You want it to look just like a palm tree.
- Next up - the coconuts. Grab your cardstock paper and scissors.
- Cut out two small oval shapes for the coconuts.
- To finish the palm tree craft, glue the coconut cutouts to the center of the cupcake liner palm leaves.
- And that's it! Allow it to dry completely before you play and/or display proudly!
