Kid Friendly Popsicle Stick Hot Chocolate Mug Tutorial

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Ward off the cold with this cute craft stick mug decoration. Add a magnet and display it on a refrigerator, door, or inside a locker and think chocolatey goodness all season! It’s complete with “marshmallows.”

Difficulty level: Easy
Time to complete: 1 hour, includes drying time
Age range: 6+

Things you’ll need:
Acrylic paint
Paint brush
10 popsicle sticks
Small white pom poms
Acrylic snowflake
Craft foam sheet
Hot glue gun
Glue sticks
Scissors
Magnets
Card stock

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Things to do:
1. Warm up your hot glue gun and attach the craft sticks to the card stock as shown.
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2. Continue until all 10 have been glued onto the card stock.
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3. Cut the card stock around the sticks and paint. You’ll need to use two coats, allowing it to dry in between.
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4. Warm up your hot glue gun. Glue the pom poms to the top of the “mug.”
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5. Repeat with all the pom poms.
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6. Glue the acrylic snowflake to the front.
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7. Cut a piece of the foam into the shape of a handle and glue to the side of the craft stick mug. Glue the magnets to the back.
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