Hispanic Heritage month is upon us! So let's get to making some fun Tissue Paper Flowers! And if you want to learn how to make Papel Picado stop by HERE and see the step by step tutorial. Follow along via your favorite social network so you don’t miss any of our fun family articles :Pinterest Facebook or Twitter and our readers preferred way via email. I love this craft because it's a simple way the kids can get involved and learn a little bit of the Mexican paper art which can get as … [Read more...]
Cinco de Mayo Party Favor Bags: Papel Picado
One of my favorite things about the Mexican culture is the bright and festive colors that we use in our celebrations. These Cinco de Mayo party favor bags are so fun and festive. They are made from "papel picado" and are the perfect party treat for your guest or even for your child's class party. I am going to walk you through on how to make some simple "papel picado" which is usually used for banners on the streets or parties. You will need: tissue paper paper bags scissors glue 1. … [Read more...]