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Time Required :
About an hour
Beginner
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.

kawaii rainbow painting

This project is intended for kids ages 5+.
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Print Project

Step 1

First, click here to download and print the template; then cut out the shape. Set aside.

Step 2

Paint the background of the canvas sky blue and let dry.

Step 3

Position the cloud template on the canvas so that you can determine where to draw and paint the rainbow.

Step 4

Paint the rainbow onto the canvas and let dry.

Step 5

Trace the cloud template onto white cardstock and cut out. Draw a cute face onto the cloud using markers.

Step 6

Cut a strip of paper about ½" x 3" [1.3 cm x 7.6 cm] and fold it accordion-style.
TIP: This piece will act as a "spring" for your cloud.

Step 7

Glue one end of the paper spring to the back of the cloud and the other end to the canvas.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    Jumbo Elmer's® Disappearing Purple School Glue Stick

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    $3.99
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    Acrylic Paint Set by Creatology™

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    $14.99
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    8.5" x 11" Cardstock Paper by Recollections™, 50 Sheets

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    $11.99
    • Color: White Dove
    • Size: 8.5" x 11"
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    • Size: 8.5" x 11"
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    Primary Fine Line Marker Set by Creatology®

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    5 Pack 8" x 8" Canvas Panel by Creatology™

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    $6.99
 
Tools
Tools
 
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    Creatology™ Taklon Bristle Paintbrushes, 6pc

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    Creatology™ Blunt Tip Scissors

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    $2.99
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Computer
  • Printer
  • Pencil
  • Ruler
Instructions
Step 1

First, click here to download and print the template; then cut out the shape. Set aside.

Step 2

Paint the background of the canvas sky blue and let dry.

Step 3

Position the cloud template on the canvas so that you can determine where to draw and paint the rainbow.

Step 4

Paint the rainbow onto the canvas and let dry.

Step 5

Trace the cloud template onto white cardstock and cut out. Draw a cute face onto the cloud using markers.

Step 6

Cut a strip of paper about ½" x 3" [1.3 cm x 7.6 cm] and fold it accordion-style.
TIP: This piece will act as a "spring" for your cloud.

Step 7

Glue one end of the paper spring to the back of the cloud and the other end to the canvas.

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