How To Make A Paper Fan Craft

Grab supplies you already have on hand this summer to make this easy paper fan watermelon craft for kids.

How to make a paper fan craft. Even if its not hot outside you can create a paper fan and display it in your room or pass it along to your friends. One of the best things about paper fans for kids is that the materials to make them are readily available. Making a basic paper fan 1. To give it a gradient blow through the pen closer at the bottom of the sheet and go higher as you move upwards.

The smaller the squares the smaller the rosette. We then added black seeds with a pen. Just some paper markers or crayons and imagination. Concertina fold each strip approx 1cm wide.

Using a pencil and ruler draw vertical lines 34 inch to 1 inch 19 cm. Then some strips in green approx 2cm wide and white approx 1cm a then using the glue stick stuck them all together to creat the melon piece colour order. Paper adhesive glue bowls in a couple of sizes 4 12 inch diameter and 6 12 inch. Patterned paper in a variety of colors and styles regular or serrated scissors washi tape in a few solid colors you can find washi tape at your local craft store or online through retailers like.

Lightly draw fold lines across your paper. Cut a strip of paper 17 cms long and 6 cms wide. Make sure to use properly sized paper squares to get the correct size paper decoration you desire. With the paper folded closed you can use your fingers to set the crease by pushing directly down it with your fingers.

Place a sheet of 8 inch by 11 inch 216 cm by 279 cm paper wallpaper or cardstock face down on your work surface. Accordion fold the paper. So if you want to have a paper fan that is sixteen inches wide for example you should use paper squares that are sixteen by sixteen inches wide. Simple to make and required very little materials.

Make some in different colors and any sizes and use them to cool off in the hot summer months. Because theyre so inexpensive to make and easy to assemble youll become a professional in no time at making paper fans. Using a blow pen to add splatters over one side of the paper. For the melon we cut 2 sheets of a4 of red paper.

Paper fan watermelon craft for kids these watermelon paper fans would be a great activity for the kids to do on a rainy day or as part of a summer party or outdoor picnic. This folded paper fan is an easy craft for kids.