What can you really make with popsicle sticks? The list of possibilities is practically endless! From helicopters and aliens to fences and puppets, the versatility of a simple popsicle stick is hard to beat.
You can even use them for some fun learning activities. So grab your stash of sticks, your favorite toddler, and let’s get making!
Popsicle Stick Rocket Craft
Image Source/Tutorial: Art, Craft And Fun
This popsicle stick rocket craft is such a great way to teach preschoolers about more than just art. You can use it to talk about the sky, speed, or even make up stories and poems!
These colorful rockets look absolutely amazing as decorations on the wall. I think this would be a perfect surprise for little ones, whether you’re a parent or a teacher using it as fun classroom art.
Popsicle Stick And Buttoned Toy Tractor
Image Source/Tutorial: Hunny I M Home Diy
Here’s another impressive project where you can create an awesome 2D or 3D toy tractor from popsicle sticks and some shirt buttons. The green and yellow one looks so fantastic!
Your kids can get really creative and pick out their own favorite color combinations. This is a project that can be used for playtime or for learning, too.
Popsicle Stick Wall Lizard Craft Idea
Image Source/Tutorial: Easy preschool craft
Making this wall lizard craft is so much fun, and it’s useful in so many ways! You can get creative making insect crafts from popsicle sticks, especially a lizard like this one, and find cool ways to show it off.
It’s perfect for storytelling, puppet shows, or just for kids to play with. You should definitely make some cute popsicle stick lizards for your collection today.
Popsicle Stick Barnyard Fence
Image Source/Tutorial: Powerfulmothering
Creating a popsicle stick fence for a toy barnyard is a total delight to make and look at. The toy animals in the barnyard make this countryside setup look even more beautiful.
Kids will have a really special and fun time building this popsicle stick fence for their toy barnyard. Grown-ups can even use this craft to teach children about animals and husbandry.
Popsicle Stick Treasure Box With A Dash Of Colours
Image Source/Tutorial: Powerful Mothering
This colorful and fancy popsicle stick treasure box is a must-try for everyone. Whether you’re a preschooler or a big mommy, you have to try making one for your collection. It’s so trendy and useful!
Add your favorite colors to make it look completely adorable. You could also give this as a gift to your friends and family.
Colorful Popsicle Sticks Musical Harmonicas
Image Source/Tutorial: My Baba
Building musical harmonicas is fun and so simple, especially since it’s all done with popsicle sticks. By using lots of different colors, you can make a bunch of musical popsicle stick harmonicas.
Gifting one to everyone in your family and friend group could be so exciting. Once everyone has their own harmonica, you can all have a musical time together.
This is a must-try for all preschoolers because it can help stimulate their visual, auditory, and kinesthetic senses.
Rainbow Coloured Popsicle Stick Face Templates
Image Source/Tutorial: Art, Craft, And Fun
You can make a whole variety of face templates using popsicle sticks and rainbow colors. These are perfect for decorating your home, classroom, or even study tables.
You can make one for yourself or for your friends, too. I’m positive you are going to have a blast trying this craft idea.
Popsicle Stick Toy Helicopter
Image Source/Tutorial: Simple Play Ideas
If you are tired of plastic toys, then this popsicle stick helicopter is like a blessing for a child’s toy box. Using just popsicle sticks, you can make a really interesting helicopter toy.
Kids can have such a wonderful time with this. If you’re a parent or a teacher, you can surprise your kids with this special, eco-friendly toy.
A Ravishing Beach Popsicle Stick Craft
Image Source/Tutorial: Fave Crafts
Wouldn’t we all love a beach right outside our house? To get that vibe, we present this awesome popsicle sticks wall hanging that points the way to the beach.
Even a single glance at this beach sign made with popsicle sticks is going to bring a refreshing feeling to everyone. You should make this one for your home today!
Popsicle Sticks Colourful Caterpillars
Image Source/Tutorial: Meaning Full Mama
We all love making fancy craft projects, so this popsicle stick caterpillar idea is going to become your favorite. It’s so easy to make and looks very impressive.
In short, it’s a total must-try craft idea. Everyone from toddlers to grown-ups can try making lots of colorful popsicle stick caterpillars and have a great time.
Popsicle Stick Picnic Tent Collage
Image Source/Tutorial: Glued To My Crafts Blog
Besides actually going on picnics, you can get your children to fall in love with making this popsicle stick tent portrait and get the feeling of being on an adventure.
The little stars really add to the beauty of this collage. Put your creativity cap on and make this super cool collage.
Luscious Paper Plate Watermelon Popsicle
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafts By Amanda
Popsicle stick and paper plate crafts do not get any more attractive or easier than this! I love this luscious and beautiful watermelon popsicle craft made with, what else, a paper plate and a popsicle stick.
Kids will fall in love with this craft at first glance. We think kids will really enjoy making this one, too. So go for it!
Popsicle Stick Alien Spaceship Craft Idea
Image Source/Tutorial: Art, Craft, and Fun
Here is your chance to surprise and impress everyone with this popsicle stick alien spaceship craft.
I love that you can use it as a wall hanging, for home decor, in geography projects, as classroom decoration, or even to make a greeting card with a secret message for your best friend.
Popsicle Stick And Cotton Uncle Sam Puppet
Image Source/Tutorial: Jumpstart
American culture fascinates so many people around the world. To get a little bit closer to it, here is a craft idea to make an Uncle Sam puppet from a popsicle stick and some cotton.
It looks so amazing, just like the American people. Go a little closer to your American dream.
Popsicle Sticks Funky Bookmarks
Image Source/Tutorial: Made with Happy
Whether you enjoy reading books or not, you are surely going to admire these funny and pretty popsicle stick bookmarks. I used to make these all the time as a kid!
Reading can become even more interesting with these bookmarks around. So make your own collection of colorful popsicle stick bookmarks today.
Popsicle Stick Rainbow Coloured Sailboat
Image Source/Tutorial: The Inspiration Edit
“Row row row your boat” is the perfect rhyme to describe the look of this absolutely stunning popsicle stick toy sailboat. Kids in higher grades can use this craft idea for their science fair projects.
Parents and teachers of preschoolers can help them make these colorful sailboats and enjoy a wonderful craft time together.
Popsicle Stick Age/birthday Stick Props
Image Source/Tutorial: Emma owl
These popsicle stick birthday props are one of the coolest craft ideas out there. Every single preschooler will enjoy this craft. Using beautiful flower shapes adds such extravagance to these stick props.
These can be used for birthdays or during other parties. Because this is the most spectacular popsicle stick craft, it should definitely be tried by all kids.