Making Piñatas!
5 De Mayo Celebration
What is a piñata?
A decorated figure filled with candy and toys. Kids are blindfolded and use a sticks to break the piñata in Latin festivities such as Christmas and birthdays.
Step 1: Gather Materials
Newspaper, scissors, streamer, glitter, paint, brushes, flour, bowl, spoon, and water.
Step 2: Cut and Mix
Mix flour and water in a bowl until thick. Cut strips of newspaper.
Step 3: Add Newspaper
Blow up a balloon. Dip strips of newspaper and create layers on balloon. Set to dry.
Step 4: Decorate
Decorate the piñata with materials provided: streamer, glitter, and paint. Pop the balloon. Then, fill with candy and glitter. You are all done!