Yarn painting art

It's SO EASY to make beautiful yarn art! Create a colourful yarn 'painting' by gluing leftover yarn onto a dollar store canvas. It's such a fun craft to experiment with colour and texture! Yarn art is the perfect art project for groups at summer camp or sleepovers. You can make a picture of a landscape, like we did, or create a simpler, abstract design. Either way, it's so much fun to make this unique fiber art! This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we…

My 1st grade students are studying Weather and I thought this would be a fun lesson to link to their Weather Unit. The Huichol People of Mexico create wonderful art using wooden boards coated with a layer of beeswax. They push yarn into the coating of wax to create their designs. The Sun and the Moon are prevalent in their designs. I am going to use linoleum tile with an adhesive coating on the back instead of the traditional materials. I divided the one square foot of tile (purchased at a…

Bridget Daly studied art in school focused on sculpture. She discovered Huichol yarn painting and now tells stories with her yarn art.

Would you like to paint without using any paint? Try yarn painting!

DIY Yarn Art | Easy Tactile Canvas 'Paintings': I've always liked simple, bold and colourful designs....and it just so happens I also have a rather large collection of yarns...so I thought I would combine the two! This Instructable shows you how I made a collection of mini artworks out of stretch…

☆ Mari Melody ☆ on Instagram: "How to make a yarn painting! Glueing yarn on canvas! You can probably use elmer’s glue, I just haven’t tried it! Some people said they use sticky sheets which i think are fun for a less secure but quicker mess free option Just don’t use super glue!! #sorryitsmari #yarnpainting #arthack #arttip #acrylicpainting #mixedmediaart #arttutorial"

This easy tutorial will teach you how to yarn paint. If you can glue curved & straight lines, you can yarn paint! This is how I teach my elementary students to yarn paint. Anyone can learn! Yarn painting is a good way to integrate art into your classroom...discuss the impact of the Huichol people on Mexican art for social studies/Art integration! The option are limitless as how to visualize what you have learned! #huichol #easyart #yarnpaint #yarnpainting

With this Huichol-inspired art process, kids can create a vibrant and unique piece of art, using colourful yarn scraps and glue.