Chick Popsicle Stick Craft For Kids [Free Template]

It’s the season of spring, and kids are excited for warmer weather, Easter egg hunts, and new life.

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And what better way to celebrate these events than with an adorable chick popsicle stick craft?

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Supplies

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Download the chick template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Grab 6 popsicle sticks and line them up. Cut 2 mini popsicle sticks to fit the width of the 6 popsicle sticks.

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Paint the front of the popsicle sticks in a thin coat of yellow paint and let it dry completely.

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Take the belly and glue it to the middle of the popsicle sticks, near the bottom end.

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Next, fold the beak in half and glue one side of the beak to the middle of the body, right above the belly.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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