Easy Summer Crafts for kids: Summer Slipper Craft

Summer is here, and it is the perfect time for fun and easy crafts. Today, we have a special summer slipper craft for kids. This activity lets kids make their own cute paper slippers with beautiful patterns. They can cut, color, and paste to create their unique slipper designs.

How to Make Summer Slipper Craft

Materials Needed:

✅ Printable slipper templates
✅ Crayons, markers, or colored pencils
✅ Child-safe scissors
✅ Glue stick or glue

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Print the slipper templates
   – Download and print the slipper templates on thick paper or cardstock for better strength.
2. Color the slippers
   – Use crayons, markers, or colored pencils to color the slipper base and straps.
   – Kids can choose their favorite colors, rainbow designs, or summer patterns.
3. Cut out the slipper parts
   – Carefully cut along the black outlines of each slipper base and strap.
   – Younger kids may need adult help with cutting neatly.
4. Paste the strap onto the slipper base
   – Apply glue to the ends of the strap piece.
   – Place it across the slipper base, sticking only the two ends so it looks like a real slipper strap.
5. Let it dry
   – Allow the glued parts to dry for a few minutes before moving them.
6. Decorate more (optional)
   – Add stickers, glitter glue, or small gems to make the slippers fancy and fun.

Tips:

🌟 Encourage kids to make matching pairs or design a whole slipper shop collection.
🌟 Talk about where they would wear these slippers – beach, pool, or garden.
🌟 Display finished slippers on a bulletin board or craft wall to celebrate their creations.

 Click here to get the free PDF template: Download