Make Your Own Pinata

Watch the tutorial below from HooplaKidz to learn how to make your own piñata.

Materials:

Newspaper

Spray or regular paint

Glue

Candy

Paint Brushes

Cup

Ribbon

Crepe Paper

1 Balloon per https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7b4vvKpg7sQ

Scissors

Steps:

Step 1:    Tear the newspaper into little pieces.

Step 2:    Blow up a balloon.

Step 3:    Place the balloon on top of the cup. The cup will hold the balloon in place.

Step 4:    Use the glue to paint the pieces of newspaper onto the balloon. Let it dry.

Step 5:    Paint a second layer of newspaper pieces onto the balloon.

Step 6:    Use spray paint or regular paint to color the balloon.

Step 7:    Cut the crepe paper into strips, then cut frays into the crepe paper.

Step 8:    Use the scissors to pop the balloon and pull out the balloon through the opening.

Now you have a hollow balloon

Step 9:      Glue the crepe paper strips around the outside of the balloon

Step 10:    Add candy

Step 11:    Stuff some crepe paper inside the balloon to keep the candy from falling out

Step 12:    Add ribbon to hang your balloon

Some creative design ideas are listed below. Enjoy!