Popcorn Picture Frame

Happy National Popcorn Day.  Celebrate by making these creative popcorn frame with purple kitty yarns.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.purplekittyyarns.com/craft-patterns/popcorn-art

Popcorn Heart Birdfeeders

To celebrate your love of popcorn and make these heart shaped bird feeders with ordinary life magic to celebrate National Popcorn Day.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ordinarylifemagic.com/2009/01/valentines-for-birds.html

Popcorn Snowman

To celebrate National Popcorn Day make these cute popcorn encased snowman with all kids network.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/unique-holiday/national-popcorn-day-craft

Free fun christmas adds a pair of gloves.

Get the instructions here:

http://www.freefunchristmas.com/handmade-christmas-gifts/snowman-popcorn-gift/

Popcorn Wreath

Decorate your doors with these popcorn wreaths for National Popcorn Day.

Planet forward threads the popcorn on to a paper plate with the middle cut out.

Good for ages 12 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://planetforward.ca/blog/popcorn-wreath-an-eco-friendly-craft-for-kids-at-christmas/

Sweet paul shares a popcorn wreath as well.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sweetpaulmag-digital.com/sweetpaulmag/holiday2010/#pg74

Popcorn Turkeys

The fingers of a plastic glove are painted and then the glove is stuffed with popcorn to make a fun Thanksgiving turkey with jewish times.  They then add a googly eye, a paper beak and foam waddle.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.jewishtimes.com/youngadult/jt/insider/stuffed_thanksgiving_turkey_craft/

Popcorn Trees

 

To celebrate popcorn appreciation day, first paint it.  Then, after painting the popcorn, if it's not all eaten, popcorn can double as leaves for trees.

Paint on the ceiling creates a tree template and lets the kids glue the popcorn on the branches.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:

http://paintontheceiling.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/popcorn-tree.html

Serving pink lemonade uses plain popcorn and a paper cut out for the tree trunk.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.serving-pink-lemonade.com/2009/04/popcorn-popping-on-apricot-tree.html

Squish ideas for preschool paints her tree trunk.

Get the instructions here:
http://squishideasforpreschool.blogspot.com/2012/02/march-ideas-color-green-trees-grass.html

 

Craft penguin paints her tree trunk as well.

Get the instructions here:

http://craftpenguin.com/crafts/spring-blossoms-popcorn-tree

Craft ideas for kids uses pasta for the tree trunk and branches.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsideasforkids.com/easy-crafts-for-spring-make-3d-spring-tree.html

Mama musings sketches her trunk with colored pencils.

Get the instructions here:
http://momamusings.com/index.php/2012/05/spring-blossom-tree-art/

Happy hooligans makes a fall tree by coloring the popcorn with paint powder the kids create by shaking it up in plastic zipper bags.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/popcorn-trees/

Thanksgiving Popcorn Gift

Popcorn kernels are poured into long candy bags and tied up with raffia to look like Indian corn to make a cute Thanksgiving Day gift.  The partiologiest shares all of the details. 

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thepartiologist.com/2012/11/thanks-for-poppin-in.html

Popcorn Painting

Happy Popcorn Day!  Have fun and celebrate this yummy snack with some popcorn painting fun.

Katherine marie photography gives each child a plate with bowls of popcorn and food coloring mixed with sweet evaporated milk and paint brushes for kids to paint each kernel.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://katherinemariephotography.com/blog/archives/2509

Mess for less puts everything into an aluminum muffin tin.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.messforless.net/2011/08/painting-popcorn.html