Camping Tent Craft
Build a cozy campsite under the stars with this easy camping tent craft. This hands-on activity is fun while helping kids practice cutting and gluing skills.
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Kids will love dreaming up their campsite and choosing just the right touches to make it special." player-type="default" override-embed="default"]
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- White Paint Pen
- Camping Tent Template
Instructions
- Download the template, print it, and cut out the pieces you need.
- Begin by gluing the hill to the bottom of the background paper.
- Next, glue the first tree on the right side, above the hill.
- Then, glue the second tree on the left side beside the first tree.
- Glue the tent in the middle, just above the hill and between the trees.
- Next, glue the tent flap on top of the tent, angling it slightly to the side.
- Glue the moon in the upper left corner of the background.
- Finish by drawing stars across the sky to complete your nighttime camping scene.