Rainbow Coffee Filter Art For Kids
Are you looking for some fun coffee filter art projects? Here is a fantastic R is for Rainbow craft to help teach children about art and color. In fact rainbow crafts for kids are a great idea as they provide opportunities to teach the science of color mixing whilst having fun!
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Contents
Supplies Needed For This Rainbow Craft
- Coffee Filters
- Washable Markers
- Craft Paper; White and Pink
- Wiggle Eyes
- Glue Sticks
- Gallon Size Zipper Bag OR Metal Baking Sheet Pan
- Glue Gun
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Water Spray Bottle
- Permanent Marker
- PATTERNS
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How To Make This Rainbow Art And Craft
STEP 1:
Flatten round coffee filters, and add colors in circles, in rainbow order with a washable marker. Place on a gallon size zipper bag or metal baking sheet pan and then mist with a water spray bottle. Watch the magic as the colors blend and swirl! Set aside to dry.
STEP 2:
Once dry, fold coffee filters in half and then cut along the fold with scissors, creating two rainbow shapes from each filter.
STEP 3:
Download, print and cut out patterns HERE. Trace one cloud shape onto white craft paper and cut out with scissors. Attach cloud to rainbow with the glue gun and glue sticks.
STEP 4:
Trace two cheek shapes onto pink craft paper and then cut out with scissors.
STEP 5:
Assemble the Kawaii inspired face on the cloud, using the photo as your guide.
Add wiggle eyes, then cheeks. Draw smile on face with permanent marker.
Create this Coffee Filter Rainbow Craft in just about 30 minutes with help from the kiddos! This activity teaches color theory and blending. This could be a great suncatcher idea too!
Rainbow Coffee Filter Art For Kids
This is a tutorial on how to make a rainbow coffee filter art.
Materials
- Coffee Filters
- Washable Markers
- Craft Paper; White and Pink
- Wiggle Eyes
- Glue Sticks
- Gallon Size Zipper Bag OR Metal Baking Sheet Pan
- Glue Gun
- Pencil
- Water Spray Bottle
- Permanent Marker
- PATTERNS
Tools
- Scissors
Instructions
Flatten round coffee filters, and add colors in circles, in rainbow order with a washable marker. Place on a gallon size zipper bag or metal baking sheet pan and then mist with a water spray bottle. Watch the magic as the colors blend and swirl! Set aside to dry.
Once dry, fold coffee filters in half and then cut along the fold with scissors, creating two rainbow shapes from each filter.
Download, print and cut out patterns HERE. Trace one cloud shape onto white craft paper and cut out with scissors. Attach cloud to rainbow with the glue gun and glue sticks.
Trace two cheek shapes onto pink craft paper and then cut out with scissors.
Assemble the Kawaii inspired face on the cloud, using the photo as your guide.
Add wiggle eyes, then cheeks. Draw a smile on the face with a permanent marker.
Create this Coffee Filter Rainbow Craft in just about 30 minutes with help from the kiddos! This activity teaches color theory and blending. This could be a great suncatcher idea too!
More Rainbow Craft Ideas For Kids
Colorful Clothespin Butterfly Craft
Hanging Cotton Ball Rainbow Craft
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