Straw Painting Fireworks
Squeeze some paint into each plastic cup or container and add a small amount of water.
Straw painting fireworks. Color the entire paper with a black permanent marker. First you ll need to prepare your paints. The bigger the breath the more the spreading. Or sparkling as the bug decided.
Cover a piece of card stock with aluminum foil. If your child wants to suck up instead of blow air try giving them toothpicks cocktail sticks or a blunt pencil to just drag through the paint instead. Make this easy fireworks straw painting with watercolors. You should have two straw flaps continue cutting each flap in half until they re too small to cut anymore.
Start with your brush in the center and stroke out. Kid friendly 4th of july craft. Looks great on the wall too. If you find it tricky to use straws to paint your fireworks paint fireworks with a brush.
Glitter glue card stock aluminum foil a permanent marker and a straw not pictured. To set up your very own straw painting station you ll want to start by prepping your straws for your residents or community to create your firework stamp start by cutting your straw down the middle. Dip your brush in paint and paint a simple star shape. Using a straw blow on the paint.
Now comes the fun part speckling. Show your child how to pick up paint from the pot by dipping in the straw and holding their finger over the end as they transfer it to the paper then removing their finger. Group three straws together with the tops even with one another. Make your own fireworks painting with straws.
You want the paint to pool a bit. Layer colors to create a colorful starburst firework. To do this make sure to get a good amount of painting on the brush. If the paint doesn t show up great have them press each straw individually against the paper.
Add some red paint and your fireworks are done. Have someone hold the straws together for you. Here s what you ll need. Build on your star using as many brushstrokes as you d like.
Add some glitter if you want some sparkle to them. How to make your fireworks stamp. You ll see it start to spread. Have the kids dip the straws into blue paint first and stamp it all over the paper.
Select a handful of colors that you like we picked red blue pale blue pink and white for a 4th of july theme but fireworks come in all colors so pick whatever you like best.