Sunday, July 22, 2012

Summer Aquarium Fish Craft



Here's a cool Summer aquarium fish craft. You can watch your paper fish swim in their little aquarium world.

Materials:

  • sheet of blue and white construction paper
  • other various colors of construction paper
  • cardboard
  • plastic wrap
  • scissors
  • glue
  • crayons
  • hole punch
  • blue thread

Directions:

  1. Apply glue to the border of a sheet of blue construction paper and cover with a sheet of plastic wrap. Cut off the excess.
  2. Cut a border frame for your blue sheet from cardboard and a matching frame from white construction paper.
  3. Glue the cardboard frame on your blue paper.
  4. Cut colorful fish from geometric shapes and punch a hole in each. Tie to a short length of blue thread.
  5. Cut out green paper water plants.
  6. Tape the threaded fish to the top of the frame and glue the plants to the bottom.
  7. Glue the white paper frame on top of the cardboard frame.
  8. Decorate the white frame with crayons.
  9. Stand your aquarium up and see the fish floating.




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