New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Ignite creativity this New Year’s Eve using cardboard tubes and paper straws to craft vibrant firework shapes that burst with colour and excitement. This hands-on project not only sparks imagination but also celebrates the magic of fireworks on this special night. Get ready to bring a burst of joy and sparkle to your New Year!

Skill Level

Beginner

Time to Make

1 hour

Adult Supervision

Yes

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New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks
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Top Tip

You can add glow in the dark paint for a more immersive picture.

How to Make

Step 1

New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Start by using the template to draw and cut out the numbers from glitter card, then cover the canvas with black paint.

Step 2

New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Whilst the canvas is drying, use scissors to create snips in one end of paper straws and cardboard tubes.

Step 3

New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Fan out the snipped end of the cardboard tubes.

Step 4

New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Dip the fanned-out edges of the cardboard tube in paint. Stamp the cardboard tube onto the black canvas.

Step 5

New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Repeat this technique using the cardboard tubes and paper straws.

Step 6

New Year’s Eve Cardboard Tube & Straw Printing Fireworks

Whilst the paint is still wet, sprinkle some glitter over the canvas and then stick the glitter card numbers in the centre.