Looking for a fun and creative activity to do with your kids? This Paint Splat Panda Bear Craft is the perfect blend of art and imagination!
Inspired by the beloved children’s book “Please, Mr. Panda,” this craft is easy to make and uses simple materials you likely already have at home.
Whether you’re planning a rainy day project or a themed activity to pair with story time, this adorable panda craft is sure to bring smiles and spark creativity. Let’s dive in and get crafting!
Materials Needed:
- White Craft Paint
- Cardstock Paper {choice of color and black}
- Large Wiggle Eyes {two per craft}
- Scissors
- School Glue
Instructions:
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Prepare the Base:
- Fold a sheet of colored paper in half and then unfold it.
- On one side of the fold, apply a generous amount of white paint in a rough circular shape.
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Create the Paint Splat:
- Fold the paper back along the crease and press gently to spread the paint evenly.
- Unfold the paper to reveal a symmetrical “splat” pattern. Let it dry completely.
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Add Panda Features & Assemble the Craft:
- Cut out two large black ovals for the panda’s eye patches, two smaller black circles for the ears, and a small black heart or oval for the nose.
- Once the paint is dry, glue the black ovals onto the splat for the eye patches.
- Attach the googly eyes on top of the black ovals.
- Glue the black circles at the top for ears and the heart/oval shape in the center for the nose.
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Show It Off:
- Display your adorable panda craft or use it as a fun activity to pair with the book “Please, Mr. Panda.”
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And there you have it – a Paint Splat Panda Bear masterpiece! This craft is not only a fun way to spend time with your kids but also a great opportunity to spark their creativity and love for storytelling.
Pair it with a reading of “Please, Mr. Panda” for an extra special activity. Don’t forget to display your panda proudly or share it with friends and family. Happy crafting!
Paint Splat Panda Bear Craft
Create a fun and easy Paint Splat Panda Bear Craft with your kids! Perfect for a creative afternoon, this step-by-step tutorial uses simple materials to make an adorable panda
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- School Glue
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- Fold a sheet of colored paper in half and then unfold it.
- On one side of the fold, apply a generous amount of white paint in a rough circular shape.
- Fold the paper back along the crease and press gently to spread the paint evenly.
- Unfold the paper to reveal a symmetrical "splat" pattern. Let it dry completely.
- Cut out two large black ovals for the panda's eye patches, two smaller black circles for the ears, and a small black heart or oval for the nose.
- Once the paint is dry, glue the black ovals onto the splat for the eye patches.
- Attach the googly eyes on top of the black ovals.
- Glue the black circles at the top for ears and the heart/oval shape in the center for the nose.
- Display your adorable panda craft or use it as a fun activity to pair with the book "Please, Mr. Panda."

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