Are you searching for a creative craft for kids that’s both fun and easy? If so, we’ve got the perfect solution!
This unique and first seen here coffee filter taco craft is sure to bring out your kid’s creativity while also providing hours of fun. Not to mention it’s perfect to pair along with the “Dragons Love Tacos” books, making it extra fun for story time too!
With its vibrant colors and unique design, it will no doubt be an eye-catching piece. So gather up some coffee filters, supplies from home or the store front and get ready for an afternoon full of crafting fun.
Taco Craft Made With Coffee Filters
It’s an easy-to-make craft that can provide lots of opportunities for creativity. Not only is it great entertainment, but it’s also educational and teaches them fine motor skills.
Craft Supplies:
- Unbleached Coffee Filters
- Green Cardstock Paper
- Red Cardstock Paper
- Yellow Cardstock Paper
- Tan Cardstock Paper
- Craft Scissors
- Stapler
- optional material – wiggle eyes & marker
Directions:
- First things first – grab one or two coffee filters and your stapler.
- Fold them in half to make the taco shell.
- Have your child stuff their taco shell with small, thin paper strips – green paper {lettuce} and red/tan/yellow tissue paper {tomatoes, cheese, ground beef}
- Once it’s stuffed, staple the “taco” shut.
- If desired – add a smiley face and wiggle eyes to the front.
- Then repeat for however many tacos you want.
- Now display them all provided for the dragons to enjoy!
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Coffee Filter Taco Craft Idea For Kids
It's story time and craft time mashing together for an epic and unique craft!
- Craft Scissors
- Unbleached Coffee Filters
- Green Cardstock Paper
- Red Cardstock Paper
- Yellow Cardstock Paper
- Tan Cardstock Paper
- Embellishments
Instructions
- First things first - grab one or two coffee filters and your stapler.Unbleached Coffee Filters
- Fold them in half to make the taco shell.
- Have your child stuff their taco shell with small, thin paper strips - green paper {lettuce} and red/tan/yellow tissue paper {tomatoes, cheese, ground beef}Green Cardstock Paper, Red Cardstock Paper, Yellow Cardstock Paper, Tan Cardstock Paper
- Once it's stuffed, staple the "taco" shut.
- If desired - add a smiley face and wiggle eyes to the front.
- Then repeat for however many tacos you want.
- Now display them all provided for the dragons to enjoy!
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