Construction Paper Tulip Craft
Looking for a fun way to keep your preschooler busy and sneak in some skill-building? Try making a construction paper tulip! It’s super easy, mess-free, and perfect for little hands learning to cut and glue. Plus, who doesn’t love adding some colorful, handmade flowers to brighten up the room? Perfect for spring or whenever you need a little extra cheer!
For similar creative ideas, you can check out this Handprint Flower Craft to keep the creativity flowing.
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What You’ll Need for a Construction Paper Tulip Craft
Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Construction Paper Tulip
Step 1: Gather Your Supplies
Gather green, pink and white construction paper, scissors, tape and glue.
Step 2: Roll the Stem
Roll a piece of green construction paper and secure it with tape.
Step 3: Cut the Roll in Half
Cut the rolled paper in half to make two flower stems.
Step 4: Draw the Stem Shape
Draw a flower stem shape on one side of the green paper roll.
Step 5: Cut Out the Stem
Cut out the stem shape. You only need the stem on one side of the flower.
Step 6: Fold the Base
Fold the second stem down into the base for extra support, or cut it off.
Step 7: Cut the Tulip
Cut a tulip flower shape from pink construction paper.
Step 8: Attach the Tulip
Glue the tulip to the stem.
Step 9: Make a Second Tulip
Repeat with white construction paper for the second flower. Open the base of each rolled stem so the tulips can stand.
All done!
Your tulips are ready to brighten a shelf or windowsill!
We'd love to see yours! Snap a photo and share it in the comments.
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