Popsicle Stick Penguin Craft

Around our house, winter is the best time of year! Moms everywhere seem to soak up the short winter season and build extra special memories with their children!

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This popsicle stick penguin craft is a simple way to do just that.

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Supplies

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Take 3 popsicle sticks and glue them together. You can do this by putting glue between the popsicle sticks and pushing them together.

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Paint the popsicle sticks black and let dry.

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Use the black string or yarn and wrap the entire middle section of the popsicles, leaving about .5″ unwrapped at the top and bottom.

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Cut a strip of fabric or use a ribbon and tie it around where the penguin’s neck would be.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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