Saturday, 14 May 2016

POPSICLE STICK ART


Popsicle sticks are easily available in various shapes and a raw material for creating fantastic craft ideas.




MATERIALS YOU NEED:
1. Popsicle sticks of different size and shape
2. Card board / M d f sheet / piece of ply board
3. White glue or adhesive
4. Clear varnish , Acrylic colour
5. Brush






HOW TO MAKE:
  • Cut the card board to make the base of container in the required shape i.e .four or five or six sides.
  • Place the Popsicle sticks on the edges of base board as per your design by overlapping the one Popsicle sticks to the other on edges , when you are satisfied dab white glue on each Popsicle sticks and paste them on the board.
  • Repeat same process for the next row.
  • Placement of the Popsicles in each row depend on your design , it may be straight or towards inside or towards outside to make the narrow or broad size of the structure or vase.
  • Repeat till you get the desired height and shape and dry it .
  • After drying of adhesive  you may varnish it or make it colourful by applying acrylic colours. 




Popsicle Bird 
  • Kids can easily make two dimensional birds on the flat surface just by pasting
  • Popsicles overlapping as per the required shape. 
  • Acrylic colours make the birds more attractive, otherwise varnish will make them shine.
Explore more shapes of birds and enjoy it.

2 comments:

  1. I will definitely try this with ditya mam..thnx for such a nice blog.

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  2. I will definitely try this with ditya mam..thnx for such a nice blog.

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