Craft: Paint Party!

Hey readers,

Get creative with these fun painting projects!

Marble Fun:

You’ll need:

• thick paper
• non-toxic washable paint
• tray
• marble

What to do:

1. Place paper into a tray and add a few drops of paint.
2. Drop in a marble and tip the tray to make a one-of-a-kind design!

Spin It:

You’ll need:

• thick paper
• non-toxic washable paint
• salad spinner

What to do:

1. Trace the bottom of a salad spinner basket onto a piece of paper and cut it out.
2. Place the cut-out into the basket and add a few colours of paint.
3. Put the basket back in the spinner, replace the lid and spin to make art.

Bubble Blast:

You’ll need:

• Paper
• non-toxic, washable paint
• bubble solution or dish soap
• bubble wand

What to do:

1. Mix equal parts paint and bubble solution or dish soap. Dip in a bubble wand and gently blow the solution onto paper. After the bubbles pop, let the paint dry.

Pulled Paint:

You’ll need:

• thick paper
• non-toxic washable paint
• plastic card (like a used gift card)

What to do:

1. Add a few drops of paint at one end of the paper and use the plastic card to slowly pull the paint across.

Have fun!

-Mariam, chickadeeblog@owlkids.com