Funny Rocking Clown
In this new activity for children themed around Carnival, we will show you how to make a funny rocking clown using a small paper plate, a half foam ball, and pipe cleaners.
An easy and fun craft that children will love !
How to make this craft step-by-step:
Materials
To make a rocking clown, you will need:
- a small paper plate
- a half foam ball Ø 9.5 cm
- flesh-colored paint and a brush
- 2 googly eyes 2.5 cm
- round stickers
- a bow tie sticker
- a pom-pom
- chenille stems 30 cm x Ø 9 mm
- a black marker
- a pair of scissors
- a glue gun
Step 1
Paint the half-sphere with flesh-colored paint to create the clown's face.
TIP : place the half-sphere on a skewers stick to paint without getting your fingers dirty.
Step 2
Fold the small cardboard plate in half, then glue the half-sphere as shown in the picture using a hot glue gun.
Step 3
Glue on 2 googly eyes and a pompom to create the clown's face.
Étape 4
Draw a smile with a black marker.
Step 5
Attach a bow tie sticker to the edge of the cardboard plate.
Step 6
Decorate the edge of the plate with colorful round stickers and then stick 2 small pink stickers below the clown's eyes.
Step 7
Choose 6 assorted colored pipe cleaners and cut them in half. These will be used to create the clown's hair.
Here we opted for pipe cleaners with a diameter of 9 mm to achieve a thick hairstyle.
Step 8
Wrap the caterpillars around a pencil to create small "springs".
Step 9
Plant the rolled-up caterpillars in the polystyrene to create the clown's colorful hair.
Materials Needed:
3,49€ (either 0,58 € / pc)
2,99€ (either 1,00 € / pc)
1,99€
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Customer review
I did it today with a little girl I babysit, she loved it.
Je l ai fais Aujourd’hui avec une petite que je garde elle a adoré
I made it with the children I look after, they liked it and we went to take them home.
J’ai fait avec les enfants que j’accueille ils ont aimé et on été faire de les ramener chez eux