Cute Harlequin with a Paper Cup
Discover an easy and colorful craft for Carnival!
With paper cups, some paper, pretty stickers, and paper cupcake liners, children will have fun making adorable harlequins.
How to complete this tutorial step by step?
Materials
To make a harlequin you will need:
- a white cardboard cup
- a large wooden stick
- a sturdy beige card
- a patterned card
- accessory stickers (buttons, bows, feathers)
- 2 moving eyes Ø 18 mm
- a pom-pom
- paper baking cups
- a round hole punch Ø 5 cm
- a pair of scissors
- a craft knife
- adhesive dots
Step 1
Cut out a circle of 5 cm from a strong beige card to create the face of the harlequin.
You can use a hole punch or trace the circle with the bottom of a cup and then cut it out with a pair of scissors.
Step 2
Cut out a triangle with sides of 8 cm from a sturdy patterned cardstock to make a hat.
Glue the triangle onto the beige circle with adhesive dots.
Step 3
Glue 2 moving eyes Ø 18 mm with adhesive pads.
Step 4
Use the button stickers to make a pom-pom on top of the hat as well as the nose of the harlequin.
Step 5
Draw a pretty smile with a marker.
Step 6
Place 2 adhesive dots at the end of a large wooden stick and then stick it behind the character's head.
Step 7
Wrap a chenille around the stick and then wrap the ends to create the arms of the harlequin.
Step 8
Make a small cut of 2 cm below the cup using a cutter.
Step 9
Insert the stick into the notch below the cup.
Step 10
Decorate the front of the cup with button stickers and a bow tie.
Step 11
Stick feather stickers around the cup.
Step 12
Choose 2 paper cups, fold them in half, and glue them on either side of the stick to create the collar of the harlequin.
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