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Popsicle Stick Fish

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You gotta SEA this ofFISHially fun craft at home! Dive into our fish popsicle stick craft using Crayola supplies and items you already have on hand.

Steps:

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1 Cover 4 popsicle sticks with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.

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2 Glue popsicle sticks in diamond shape to create fish body, leaving slight overhang on one side for tail. Dry 15–30 minutes.

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3 Trace outline of fish on cardstock. Cut out.

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4 Glue cardstock to back of popsicle sticks for scales.

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5 Sketch and cut out construction paper tail. Glue to back of popsicle sticks. Let all glue steps dry 15–30 minutes.

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6 Draw details on tail with markers.

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7 Glue wiggle eye to front of fish. Dry 1–2 hours.

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8 Create a school of fish for a swimmingly good time!

CIY Staff Tips:

  • If you don’t have popsicle sticks at home, substitute craft sticks instead.