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DLTK's Holiday Crafts for Kids
SUNNY the SUNFLOWER 

This is a fun and simple cut and paste sunflower craft that's perfect for preschool and kindergarten children.

Materials:

bulletpaper
bulletsomething to color with
bulletscissors
bulletglue
bullet seeds (sunflower, popcorn or dried peas beans or lentils all work well)
bullet yellow tissue paper or something to color with
bullet green tissue paper or something to color with
  

Instructions:

bulletPrint out the template. 
  
bulletCut out the template pieces.
  
bulletGlue the flower and leaves onto the stem.  You can glue both onto a piece of white paper if that makes it easier to hang up later.
  
bulletGlue seeds into center of the sunflower.
  
bulletGlue balled up pieces of yellow tissue paper onto the petals.
  
bulletGlue balled up pieces of green tissue paper onto the leaves.
  
bulletIf you don't have yellow tissue paper, you can make the petals some other colour (just don't call it a sunflower). 
  
bulletIf you don't have green tissue paper, you can just colour in the leaves and stem or print it on green construction paper.
  

Templates:  

bulletClose the template window after printing to return to this screen. 
   
bulletSet page margins to zero if you have trouble fitting the template on one page (FILE, PAGE SETUP or FILE, PRINTER SETUP in most browsers). 

Template    (B&W)   only

 

 

Printable version of these instructions