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Ice Cream Banner

Ice Cream Banner

Here's the scoop: our DIY ice cream banner is totally cool! Create an ice cream party decoration & serve sweet treats.

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

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CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Funnel
  • Hole Punch
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Parchment Paper
  • Pencil(s)
  • Squeeze Bottle(s)
  • Stirrer
  • Tape
  • Wooden Dowel
  • Yarn

Steps

  • Step 1

    Sketch ice cream cones and frozen treats on construction paper.

  • Step 10

    Repeat steps 8–9 for each ice cream treat until your cool banner is complete!

  • Step 2

    Place slightly larger piece of parchment paper over construction paper and seal edges with tape.

  • Step 3

    Mix equal parts paint and glue in squeeze bottle.

  • Step 4

    Repeat step 3 with various paint color combinations.

  • Step 5

    Trace pencil outlines with paint and glue mixture.

  • Step 6

    Squeeze paint and glue mixture in large, open areas of sketches. Spread with paint brush.

  • Step 7

    Let paint and glue dry overnight. Gently peel off parchment paper ice cream treats.

  • Step 8

    Hole punch ice cream treat.

  • Step 9

    Loop piece of yarn through hole punch and around wooden dowel. Tie ends of yarn in knot.

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Get creative by adding ice cream details and toppings like sprinkles!

  • Dry time may vary based on amount of mixture used. Creations are complete when they’re not sticky to the touch.

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