Looking for an easy art project that will keep the kids entertained this summer? Check out this tissue paper ice cream craft! Let your kids get creative and make their favorite flavors using tissue paper. This is a fun summer craft for kids of all ages! You can use them as party decorations or for dramatic play. Scroll down to get all the details!
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Supplies for Tissue Paper Ice Cream
- Cardstock (brown & white)
- Recycled tissue paper
- Scissors
- Pom poms
- Glue
- Ice cream template
- Paintbrush
- Puffy 3D paint (brown or gold)
Directions
- First, download the ice cream template then print on white paper.
- Next, trace the cone on brown paper then use scissors to cut. Set aside.
- Use scissors to cut the tissue paper into small squares. Make sure little ones are using safety scissors or let them tear the tissue paper.
- Apply a thin layer of glue on the ice cream scoops then add one tissue paper at a time.
- Once the scoop of ice cream is completely covered with tissue paper, set aside to dry.
- Glue the scoop and cone together to form your ice cream.
- Finally, use puffy 3D paint to make lines on the cone. Glue a pom pom on top of the ice cream to represent the cherry.
Watch the video below to see how we made these adorable tissue paper ice cream crafts. Make sure to follow me on Instagram for more fun content!
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You can find these adorable books about ice cream on Amazon (As an Amazon Associate, I’ll earn a commission, at no additional cost to you. This only applies if you click through and make a purchase. Thank you for your support!), your local library or visit a local book shop.
- Ice Cream Summer by Peter Sís
- The Ice Cream King by Steve Metzger
- Ice Cream For Everyone by Everley Hart
- Ice Cream Face by Heidi Woodward Sheffield
- The Little Ice Cream Truck by Margery Cuyler
- Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Willems
- A Sundae with Everything on It by Kyle Scheele
- Is This Your Favorite Ice Cream? by Ryan Rucker
- Ice Cream Man by Glenda Armand & Kim Freeman
- Splat the Cat: I Scream for Ice Cream by Rob Scotton
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- Camp by Kayla Miller
- I See Summer by Charles Ghigna
- Cannonball by Sacha Cotter
- Summer Is for Cousins by Rajani LaRocca
- It Began with Lemonade by Gideon Sterer
- Goldfish on Vacation by Sally Lloyd-Jones
- Summer: A Pop-Up Book by David A. Carter
- And Then Comes Summer by Tom Brenner
- Summer Vacation, Here I Come! by D. J. Steinberg
- The Wonders of Summer by Kealy Connor Lonning
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