Make a fun summer craft with our free printable build a sun craft. Follow simple steps to color, cut, and glue your own sun. Perfect for kids.
Summer is here, and it’s time for fun in the sun. We have an easy summer craft project for you to make with your kids. It’s called the Build a Sun Craft.
This is perfect for kids and easy to make. All you need to do is print the free printable, color, cut, and glue.
This craft is simple and fun. It’s a great way to spend a summer afternoon.
Crafts are a fantastic way to keep kids entertained. They also help develop fine motor skills and creativity.
This sun craft is simple but allows for lots of personalization. Kids can choose their favorite colors and decide how they want their sun to look. Whether it’s a happy sun with a big smile or a cool sun with sunglasses, each creation will be unique.
Once your sun is complete, find a special place to display it. You can hang it on the fridge, in your room, or even give it as a gift. This craft is a great reminder of the sunny days of summer.
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Sun Craft Supplies
- Free printable sun craft (see link below)
- Crayons, markers, or colored pencils
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Blue construction paper
How to Make the Sun Craft
Step 1: Print the free printable.
First, print the free printable sun craft. See link below.
Step 2: Color the parts of the sun.
Use crayons, markers, or colored pencils to color the sun. My son painted his sun yellow and orange. He painted the sunglasses red.
Step 3: Cut out the parts of the sun.
Carefully cut out the sun and its rays. If you’re adding the optional sunglasses, cut those out too.
Step 4: Glue the sun to the construction paper.
Glue the sun onto the construction paper. My son glued his sun onto blue construction paper.
Step 5: Optional: Add a face or sunglasses.
If you want, draw a smiling face on your sun with a black marker. You can also glue on the sunglasses from the printable.
I hope you enjoy making this sun craft with your kids. You can hang it up to brighten your room or give it to someone to make their day sunny.
Build A Sun Craft
To print the free printable build a sun craft, click on the link below. This sun template is for personal use or classroom use only. It cannot be altered or sold. Feel free to print as many copies as you need.
Click here for the free sun craft.