Olympic Torch Craft for Kids (Easy Paper Cup Craft with Free Printable)
Easy Olympic torch craft for kids using a paper cup and printable flames. Perfect for classrooms, summer activities, and Olympic celebrations.
Yield: 1 torch
Cost: $2
Materials
- Paper cup
- Paper towel roll (or empty wrapping paper tube cut down)
- Olympic flame printable
- Olympic rings printable
- Scissors
- Tape and Glue stick
Instructions
- Print the flame and Olympic rings onto cardstock.
- Color the flames.
- Cut out the flame and rings.
- Glue the Olympic rings onto the paper cup.
- Cut a hole into the bottom of the cup - just large enough for the paper towel, but not too big that it falls through. You want it to slide up and down.
- You can cut the paper towel in half to make shorter torches or leave it intact for a long torch to hold
- Push the paper towel roll up through the hole
- Secure the flame to the paper towel tube tape or glue
- Let kids parade their torches around for their own opening ceremony
Notes
Adults should always supervise crafts and activities - small items are a choking hazard.