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Popsicle sticks have been in use for a while because they are inexpensive, fun and very easy to turn into any craft project especially by kids with very little supervision. It can also be used as a great learning tool by kindergarten teachers and to create simple little tokens to patronage and encourage students to do well in their school work. However, many adults have taken up Popsicle stick crafts on a much larger scale, like building miniature houses, baskets and jewelry boxes. These crafty little sticks can be used to construct projects for Halloween, Christmas, birthdays or just something to keep the kids busy during the long summer time. Popsicle sticks can be bought online and come in various colors, shapes and sizes with up to over a hundred or more being sold in one pack.
Popsicle sticks can be used to make tasty refrigerated treats yet they can be glued or taped together to form interesting objects which is what makes them so popular, their versatility. Taking up Popsicle stick crafting can become an addictive project, they can be painted, covered in colorful buttons, Rhine stones, glued together to to make a lantern for a lighting fixture or strung up to design a toy car.
It's amazing how something so inexpensive could have so many uses, from adding creativity to your home decor to keeping the kids from being bored during the holidays. Why not make a puzzle game for the entire family using Popsicle sticks, or a game of dominoes? Check online for numerous amazing and interesting ways you can use craft sticks, even as a book marker. You can use Popsicle sticks to aid in school or science projects, to assist in planting a kitchen garden or help in teaching your kids math at home.
So when summer comes around, your not only going to be using Popsicle sticks to freeze cool-aid or ice-cream lollipops for your kids, but you can use them for your favorite art projects, crotchet or even baking.
We invite you to cast a glance at the following 17 Clever Popsicle Craft Ideas For Your Kids This Christmas.
Popsicle Craft Ideas For Your Kids This Christmas
#1 craft Popsicle sticks together into the shape of a fish
There are well over one hundred Popsicle stick craft ideas online, share which ones you've tried and your favorites in the comment section below. We would love to get your take on this topic.