DIY Paper Umbrella

From CRAYOLA

April showers bring May flowers in this blooming DIY Paper Umbrella…a fun spring craft for kids.

YOU’LL NEED

CRAYOLA Project Vivid Colors Cardstock

CRAYOLA No-Run School Glue

CRAYOLA Scissors

Pencil

DIRECTIONS

1.Sketch 4 rectangles on cardstock approximately 5.5”H x 2”W. Sketch umbrella handle and umbrella tip on different color cardstock. Cut out.

2.Wrap rectangle into cone shape. Glue to secure. Trim off excess cardstock to create flat cone bottom.

3.Repeat step 3 for all rectangles.

4.Cut cardstock sheet in half widthwise.

5.Glue handle to cardstock sheet. Glue cone shapes on top of handle to create umbrella shape. Glue umbrella tip to cones.

6.Sketch and cut out cardstock flowers.

7.Glue flowers to cardstock sheet, cascading out of umbrella. Let all glue steps dry 1 to 2 hours.

8.Display your blooming umbrella to celebrate spring!

Find this craft and more holiday fun at crayola.com

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