giant popsicle

for a big burst of color and open-ended creativity. you don’t have to be too technical with this one. just have fun!

Supplies

Large Poster Board or Cardboard

Tacky Glue or School Glue

Felts

Foams

Papers

Plenty of Crafty Bits

tools

Scissors

Pencil

Ruler

hands-on project

Let's make it.

01

make a sturdy template from a piece of cardboard or stiff paper

felt in 2mm thickness is easy to cut and provides opacity and depth.

02

trace the shape onto a large piece of cardboard to be the base of your popsicle, and cut it out.

03

cover your popsicle shape with colorful felt.

04

decorate! add sequins, pom poms, ribbon, and crafty bits

05

add a popsicle stick 🙂

TA-DA!

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