Milkshake Craft
Shake things up with the Letter of the Day! Add some foodie fun to the letter ‘M’ and create a sweet 3D milkshake craft inspired by your favorite flavors and toppings!
Materials
White Poms
Acrylic Paint
Paintbrush
Foam Sheets
Glitter
Fuzzy Sticks (Red, White, Green)
Heart-Shaped Stickers
Paper Plate
Construction Paper
Hot Glue
Instructions
Step 1.
Gather your supplies to make a milkshake!
Step 1.
Gather your supplies to make a milkshake!
Step 2.
Use a pencil to trace the bottom of a paper plate — making the top part wide and the bottom narrow like an old-fashioned fountain glass.
Step 2.
Use a pencil to trace the bottom of a paper plate — making the top part wide and the bottom narrow like an old-fashioned fountain glass.
Step 3.
Cut the shape from a paper plate, including the ridged rim from the bottom.
Step 3.
Cut the shape from a paper plate, including the ridged rim from the bottom.
Step 4.
Paint the inside of your fountain glass to resemble your favorite milkshake flavor! Pink for strawberry, green for mint, or even brown for chocolate! Remember to keep the bottom arch unpainted.
Step 4.
Paint the inside of your fountain glass to resemble your favorite milkshake flavor! Pink for strawberry, green for mint, or even brown for chocolate! Remember to keep the bottom arch unpainted.
Step 5.
While the paint dries, twist the white and red fuzzy sticks together to create a straw.
Step 5.
While the paint dries, twist the white and red fuzzy sticks together to create a straw.
Step 6.
On a piece of construction paper, card stock, or a foam sheet that’s slightly larger than your fountain glass, glue white poms in a line at the top of the sheet.
Step 6.
On a piece of construction paper, card stock, or a foam sheet that’s slightly larger than your fountain glass, glue white poms in a line at the top of the sheet.
Step 7.
Add sprinkles — embellish your milkshake glass with glitter onto the rim of the paper plate and anywhere else you’d like some sweet sparkle! Then, glue the glass onto the top of the first layer of poms — add a line of glue to the bottom of the plate too.
Step 7.
Add sprinkles — embellish your milkshake glass with glitter onto the rim of the paper plate and anywhere else you’d like some sweet sparkle! Then, glue the glass onto the top of the first layer of poms — add a line of glue to the bottom of the plate too.
Step 8.
Add your twisty straw and a cherry using a red pom — or a heart-shaped foam sticker and a green fuzzy stick.
Step 8.
Add your twisty straw and a cherry using a red pom — or a heart-shaped foam sticker and a green fuzzy stick.