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Here I Come Drum

Here I Come Drum

March and dance all day with this easy-to-make oatmeal box drum. Young children love this simple music-making craft!

Ages: 4 and up, Under 4, 6 and up

CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Construction Paper
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Recycled Materials

Steps

  • Step 1

    Wrap dark construction paper to fit around an empty oatmeal box. Decorate the paper with Crayola® Gel Markers. These markers show up well on dark colors. Fill your drum cover with scribbles, shapes, and designs!

  • Step 2

    Glue the paper on the box with a Crayola Glue Stick.

  • Step 3

    You’re ready to march and play your drum with your hand!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

Use your imagination and have fun making your craft as creative as you are—there’s no wrong way to do it!

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