Have you tried our fish craft for this summer? We have a colorful one here just for you. This Colorful Fish Craft is easy and fun for kids of all ages. You can use these fish craft ideas for the sea animals theme at school.
Kids like to observe fish, their vibrant colors and different shapes make it enjoyable. Is it not a delight watching them dart in and out of the plants and rocks? Petting a fish has been a favorite hobby for most kids.
It doesn’t get more simple than these colorful paper fish. All you need is colored construction paper, glue, and scissors. You can find all the details you need to know in our tutorial below!
So “Which is your favorite fish?” please reply in the comment section. Don’t forget to share your finished creations with us on social media. I’d love to see your colorful creations.
Supplies Required:
- Colored Construction Paper
- Scissors
- Glue
How to make the Colorful Fish Craft for Kids:
Download and print the Template for the Colorful Fish Craft for kids. The templates contain the parts of the Fish Craft, including the head and torso, eyes, fins, and scales.
Trace the template parts onto a craft paper of appropriate colors and cut them out. If you cannot take a printout you can just trace circular shapes using a cookie cutter and other circular objects of different sizes onto pieces of colored paper and cut out the paper circles.
Fold two of the fins cut out in half and stick them to the Fish’s body.
Grab the scale cutouts, fold them into half and glue them to the Fish’s body from the center until the end. Now, Fold the tail cutout in half and glue them to the fish’s body.
Glue the lips cut out to the Fish’s body.
Assemble all of the eyes cutout and glue them to the Fish’s body.
You are done!
Hope you enjoyed this craft with your kid!
You can pair this Fish craft with this amazing book One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss.
If you’re looking for more summer crafts, take a look at our other Crafts for this season.