This craft is all about turning simple shapes into colorful art using tissue paper. Kids can make flowers, butterflies, rainbows, hearts, or even kites by filling them with bright tissue pieces. It’s fun, creative, and perfect for Earth Day or any classroom activity.
What You Need
- Paper plate, craft board, or cardstock for base
- Printed templates (flower, butterfly, kite, rainbow, heart)
- Crayons or markers
- Colorful tissue paper
- Scissors
- Glue
How to Make
01. Prepare the base: Take a paper plate, craft board, or cardstock as your base.
02. Print and cut templates: Print the shapes you want (flower, butterfly, kite, rainbow, heart) and cut them out from the board.
03. Tear colorful tissue: Cut or tear tissue paper into small pieces to use for filling.
04. Paste tissue pieces: Glue the tissue squares onto the cardboard shape and let them dry.
05. Add details: Print or color another part of your image, cut it out, and paste it on top of the tissue-covered shape.
06. Finish and display: Trim edges neatly and show off your bright mosaic art!
Templates:
Click here to get the FREE PDF template: Download ( Printable )