If You Give A Cat A Cupcake Craft
Are you looking for a fun and creative craft to do with your kids or just want to indulge your love for cats and cupcakes? The "If You Give A Cat A Cupcake" book by Laura Numeroff inspired this craft. Here is a step by step guide on how to make a "If You Give A Cat A Cupcake" craft:
Materials
To start this craft you will need:
- Construction paper in assorted colors
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Markers or colored pencils
Step 1: Cupcake Base
Start by cutting out a large circle from brown construction paper. This will be the base of the cupcake. Next, draw squiggly lines around the edges of the circle to create the cupcake liner.
Step 2: Cupcake Frosting
Using pink construction paper, cut out a small circle for the top of the cupcake. Cut out a wavy line around the edges to make it look like frosting. Glue the pink circle on top of the brown circle.
Step 3: Cat Ears
Using white construction paper, cut out two triangles for the cat's ears. Cut out smaller triangles from pink construction paper and glue them to the center of each white triangle. Glue the ears to the back of the cupcake.
Step 4: Cat Face
Using white construction paper, cut out a small circle for the cat's face. Cut out small triangles for the ears and two circles for the eyes. Color the eyes with markers or colored pencils. Glue the face to the front of the cupcake.
Step 5: Whiskers
Using black construction paper, cut out thin strips for the cat's whiskers. Glue them to the sides of the cat's face.
Step 6: Cupcake Sprinkles
Using assorted colors of construction paper, cut out small circles for the sprinkles. Glue them to the top of the cupcake frosting.
Step 7: Cupcake Wrapper
Using green construction paper, cut out a rectangle for the cupcake wrapper. Cut out a wavy line along the top and bottom edges. Glue the wrapper to the bottom of the cupcake base.
And voila! You now have a "If You Give A Cat A Cupcake" craft. You can use this craft as a decoration or a fun toy to play with.
Conclusion
This craft is a great way to get creative and have fun with your kids. It is also a perfect way to celebrate your love for cats and cupcakes. So grab your materials and get crafting today!