Take a visit to your home’s recycling bin to upcycle what you find into a working catapult. That’s a guarantee with this awesome popsicle stick catapult. Build a Catapult Made Out of Popsicle Sticks You can make lady bugs, dragonflies and so many other creative DIY bugs. That’s what makes this bug craft such a blast. They are surprisingly an easy, fun, and wearable craft. They are so fun to make because you actually BEND the popsicle sticks to fit around your wrist. Bend Popsicle Sticks into Homemade Braceletsīoth kids and adults love making these popsicle stick bracelets. Craft a few extra pom pom bookmarks to give to friends. Part of a summer reading program? Make these popsicle stick bookmark buddies to mark their progress along the way. Just add some birdseed and you will attract a grateful bird crowd with this finished craft. You can purchase pre-painted craft sticks or paint them yourself to match your favorite bird hangout. This adorable homemade bird feeder is easy to make and your kids will love sitting outside watching the birds eat. What a fun kid-made gift for a dear friend or relative. Customize this craft with your child’s name or the family name. This kids craft can be a memory box of the family vacation. Planning to go to the beach this summer? Save those mementos with this beach placard tutorial. Grab other toys for even more playful fun with this craft. Think about this popsicle stick creation as just being the first part of your DIY farm. This barn craft will give them hours of crafting followed by tons of active play. Younger preschoolers may need a little help with this craft stick barn architecture. <–I think even adults want to make this! I can just imagine these hanging from the ceiling via thread and making the most colorful school of decorative fish! Buy colorful craft sticks or paint them yourself with this easy DIY activity. This colorful angelfish is a fun way to start your summer popsicle stick crafts. More Easy and Fun Popsicle Stick Crafts From Play Ideas IdeasĮasy and Fun Popsicle Stick Crafts 1.Pin all these Popsicle Stick Craft Ideas for Later:.Let’s Hang Decorated Popsicle Sticks on the Christmas Tree Craft Stick Turkey & Popsicle Stick Scarecrows for Kids to Make Craft the Ultimate Boredom Buster Using Craft Sticks Make Adorable Popsicle Stick Garden Gates Craft Good Old Uncle Sam Out of Popsicle Sticks Bend Popsicle Sticks into Homemade Bracelets When an object is put in the catapult and it is pulled back, energy that is stored in the tongue depressor (in this case), becomes tension energy and when released, the stored energy is transferred to kinetic energy of the object and the object moves in the direction in which catapult is facing. Who can catapult their objects the farthest?.Holding the tip of the tongue depressors with one hand, use the other hand to push down with 1 or 2 fingers on the top of the tongue depressor and let fly!.Now select your objects and place one at a time into the milk lid.Leave a bit of space to put your fingers to “launch” your catapult. Hot glue the milk lid to the end of the tongue depressor on the top as a container for the objects to be catapulted.Wrap the third rubber band around the tips of the tongue depressors to hold in place.Place the second tongue depressor to the top of the other tongue depressor to form a triangle like “tweezer” design.Wrap a rubber band around each end of the popsicle sticks.Stack seven more popsicle sticks on top of the tongue depressor.Lay one of the tongue depressors on top of the popsicle stick.Small objects to catapult (pom poms, mini marshmallows, erasers, etc).Kraft sticks or tongue depressors (2 for each catapult).Challenge yourself to see how far objects can be flung across the room! What you need: Using just a few materials, these popsicle stick catapults will provide hours of fun. Who doesn’t love shooting objects across the room?! Use your engineering skills to build an amazing catapult.
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