Rejoice harvest time with this simple to make bubble wrap corn craft. This fall exercise is a good introduction to printmaking as your youngsters get to discover making prints with bubble wrap. It’s additionally an effective way to make use of up any bubble wrap you might need as an alternative of tossing it into the trash can.
In the event you don’t have bubble wrap, there are other ways you may make this corn craft, and we’ll discuss this extra in our step-by-step tutorial.
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Corn crafts are nice as fall crafts, Thanksgiving crafts, or as an addition to a harvest research unit in your classroom. It’s a hassle-free artwork venture that every one college students will be capable to full on their very own.
How you can Make the Bubble Wrap Corn Craft
What you want:
- pencil
- scissors
- glue
- bubble wrap
- yellow paint (acrylic is nice)
- paintbrush
- white cardstock
- colour paper (inexperienced)
Step by Step Tutorial
Put together a sheet of white cardstock or artwork paper. You should utilize common print paper though it would wrinkle quite a bit.
Tip: put together rectangle sized sheets of paper beforehand and provide youngsters with bubble wrap that’s about the identical dimension. This fashion you keep away from losing paper and bubble wrap.
Have the children paint the bubble wrap with yellow paint (on the aspect the place the bubbles are).
You should utilize watercolors or every other liquid colours to cowl the bubble wrap – we used acrylic paint.
Have youngsters flip the bubble wrap face-down and place it onto the white cardstock to make a print.
Press down the bubble wrap, then have them slowly take away the bubble wrap and let it dry for a couple of minutes.
In the event you don’t have bubble wrap, you possibly can have the children use Q-tips to make dots for the kernels or use their fingers to make them.
Have youngsters lower out a corn form.
Take a inexperienced colour paper and fold it in half.
Draw a leaf-like form and lower it out to get two leaves of the identical dimension.
Glue the leaves on the corn.
All finished!
These might be strung collectively to make a cool classroom ornament or pinned on the harvest-themed bulletin board.
Joyful crafting!
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