Earth Day Puffy Paint Canvas

This fun puffy paint technique is a great multi-sensory activity which can be used to make amazing 3D creations just like this fun Earth Day puffy paint canvas.

Skill Level

Intermediate, Advanced

Time to Make

30 mins

Earth Day Puffy Paint Canvas

How to Make

  1. Mix up the puffy paint. Start with 1 cup of plain flour. Add 1 cup of PVA glue. Squirt 2 cups of shaving cream into a bowl and mix them all together then separate the mixture into two bowls and add a generous squirt of green and blue paint in each.
  2. Take your canvas and draw a large circle (you can draw round a plate or use a compass)
  3. Using a paintbrush paint the circle to look like the planet Earth.
  4. Allow to dry before moving.

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Earth Day Puffy Paint Canvas

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Earth Day Puffy Paint Canvas

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Earth Day Puffy Paint Canvas