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Fork Painted Dandelion Craft

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This is a very quick and easy art project for children to make this season!
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Fork Painted Dandelion Craft Idea For Spring

Need a creative and fun activity to do with your little ones? Get inspired with this delightful fork painted dandelion craft! It’s a great way to spend some quality time together and explore their artistic side!

Fork Painted Dandelion Craft Idea For Spring

Painted Dandelion Craft For Kids

No need to call this WEED a PEST! Today we are going to show YOU how EASY it is to make a dandelion flower fork painting with your child today.

All you need is yellow craft paint, cardstock paper, our FREE printable listed below and a plastic fork to make this dandelion piece come to life within minutes! It’s simply a great way to pass the time this spring season!

So without further ado – below is everything you need to know on how to make this unique Fork Painted Dandelion kid craft idea. It’s something I really hope you are inspired to recreate with your child this month. Remember – no two pieces will be alike so be sure to give it a try MORE than once!

P.S. I used Tulip brand puffy paint for mine and I absolutely loved the textured outcome of it. It added some “puffy” detail to the already super awesome craft. I highly recommend you add a bottle {or two} to your craft stash!

Happy crafting, my friends! Now let’s make this tutorial SPREAD like a weed on the internet!

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Fork Painted Dandelion Craft Idea For Spring

Looking for a fun and easy craft project to do with your kids? This fork painted dandelion is perfect!

Craft Supplies:

  • Plastic Fork
  • Yellow Craft Paint
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Green Cardstock Paper
  • Dandelion File – on our spring landing page
  • Green Sharpie Marker
  • Scissors
  • Stapler

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Directions:

  • First things first – if you haven’t already, go ahead and print out our FREE dandelion template. You only need one print per flower craft.
  • Use the green marker to draw a stem right under the flower design.
  • Next up, squirt some yellow paint in the center of the dandelion design. You don’t need a lot. The size of a quarter is a good starting point.
  • Have children take their fork – which is their “paint brush” and spread the paint ALL around to make the flower petals of the dandelion. Just make sure they keep the paint on the paper but they can move it anywhere and in any design/shape/angle they like.
  • At this point in time, you can help them sprinkle loose craft glitter on top of the wet paint for an added touch.
  • Once they are done creating the yellow petals, set it aside to let it dry a bit.
  • Next grab the green cardstock paper and your scissors.
  • Cut out about a 3 inch wide rectangle piece for the grass.
  • Use the scissors to cut a line of fringe on the piece of green cardstock paper and curl a few pieces to give it some character.
  • Finally – the last step of this fork painted dandelion craft. Staple the cardstock grass on the bottom of the painted design, to tie it all together. This way it looks like your flower is emerging from the grass.
  • When done decorating, set it aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!

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Fork Painted Dandelion Craft Idea For Spring

Make your SPRING craft plans SUPER FRESH with tons of inspiration from Glued To My Crafts!

Prepare yourself for an epic craft time this season! We want YOU to check out our super popular Paper Plate Flower, Pom Pom Stamped Sheep Cupcake and Carrot Gnome Keepsake craft posts! Then pair all three with today’s fork painted dandelion flower hiding in grass tutorial for an amazing day around the kitchen table!

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Fork Painted Dandelion Craft Idea For Spring

Fork Painted Dandelion

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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!


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