How cute are these popcorn sea horses? First read, Mister Seahorse
, and then craft these fun colored popcorn seahorses with the kids!
, and then craft these fun colored popcorn seahorses with the kids!
Have I mentioned all of the recent kid crafts were created by Annie in her preschool classroom? These are all her pictures too. Thank goodness she doesn’t have a blog!
Materials for Popcorn Sea Horses
- powdered tempera paint
- glue
- sea horse cut outs
- popcorn
- zip lock bag
Step 1 – Popcorn
Pop a bag of microwave popcorn and let it cool.
Step 2 – Add powder
Place the popcorn in a freezer size zip lock bag. Add powder tempera paint to the popcorn and let the kids shake it up.
Step 3 – Admire
Admire the colored popcorn. It’s so pretty!
Step 4 – Glue
Glue your popcorn to the sea horse cut outs.
I would love to know if you have a template for the sea horse I could use. 🙂
from where do i get seahorse cutouts? our family LOVES Mister Seahorse and we’re big fans of our local aquarium. we are so doing this! thank you for sharing!
This is such an original idea! We are having “beach week” at our home and might try this one out with my 4 and 2 year olds! 🙂
Cute! I have a group of mostly 2 year ols so instead of paint, I'm using koolaid powder!
Great idea, and my kids will love it! Thanks for sharing, I am on the look out for summer activities, this is perfect!
Britney
http://www.jandmseyecandy.blogspot.com
I just found your blog and I LOVE it! What a great summer project, my kids would really enjoy this!
Thank you for linking up :)))
That is adorable! I will have to try this with my kiddos! I found you via the blog hop
So fun!! Thanks for sharing !! We are hosting a link party called “Help a Momma Out” on our blog today! This would be an awesome link up! Please feel free to add it! We appreciate it! Have a great day!
Kristine
http://www.jandmseyecandy.blogspot.com
Awe these are so adorable!
these are soooo cute. Love them.