This summer, go for a tropical themed decorations or
amazing tropical illustrations with our foam stamp tutorials!
Essentials
For this DIY, you will need:
- our free tropical stamp templates that you can download below
- foam paper sheets
- tracing paper
- paint
- thick cardboard
- scissors
- a cutter
- a pencil
- and…glue
Steps
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Step1: choose your shape and outline it using the printed templates.2
Step 2: then, outline all of the other drawings.3
Step 3: transfer the chosen shape from the tracing paper to the foam sheet.4
Step 4: and do the same for the other shapes. 5
Step 5: start by cutting out the little holes in the leaf, and then its outlines.6
Step 6: cut out the rest of the animals and leaves.7
Step 7: draw the outlines of the frame on a tracing paper.8
Step 8: then, transfer it on some thick cardboard.9
Step 9: cut out the cardboard and repeat this step for the needed number of stamps.10
Step 10: then, cut out the colourful templates.11
Step 11: glue it on the cardboards as a decoration.12
Step 12: turn the cardboard over and glue your foam stamp on it.13
Step 13: glue all of the other foam stamps.14
Step 14: apply some paint onto the stamp.15
Step 15: then, apply it on a piece of paper. Press on it firmly so that the paint transfers to the paper.16
Step 16: you've now made your first tropical foam stamp!17
Step 17: now it's your turn to play! Use different colours to stamp and create a beautiful scenery.
These pretty stamps will be endless fun and your kids will be able to decorate anything they want!
Discover our other summer DIYs, such as our Homemade Sand and Homemade Playdough!
It was our Wednesday DIY!