Ornamental hearts

This children’s craft allows reusing used cardboard and turning it into a nice ornamental motif to make a Christmas card, Valentine’s card or birthday card. It is also a good complement for any other craft.

Ventajas

• To learn to recycle domestic containers.
• To develop skill.

Materiales

• Cardboard containers of different thickness.
• A pencil.
• Scissors.
• Paint.
• A sponge.
• A cardboard dish.

Pasos a seguir

Draw hearts on the different cardboards and cut them out.

Put paint on the cardboard dish and use a piece of sponge to paint.

Wet the sponge in paint and give a first coat to each heart. Leave it to dry.

Put a drop of paint of a different colour on the heart and spread it irregularly on all the surface with a well drained sponge. Make the same with the rest of the hearts. Leave it to dry.

The hearts are ready. Now you can use them to make a greeting card or to complete another craft.

Especificaciones

• Edad: 3 years
• Tiempo: 30 minutes
• Dificultad: Low