DIY Emoji Gift Bag

Party time, excellent! No party poopers here—just a DIY emoji gift bag to give or a DIY emoji goodie bag to get at birthdays and fun celebrations.

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

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CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

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Disposable Cup
Gift Bag(s)
Pencil(s)
Water

Steps

Step 1

Paint watercolor design on front of gift bag. Let dry 1 hour and flip. Paint back of gift bag.
Step 10

Glue emoji face to loop to create 3D effect. Dry 15 minutes.
Step 2

Gently open bag and paint designs on both sides of bag. Stand bag up and let dry 1–2 hours.
Step 3

Cut out construction paper circle to create emoji face.
Step 4

Sketch emoji facial features with pencil.
Step 5

Color in facial features with markers.
Step 6

Add sparkly details to face with glitter glue. Thin glitter glue with paint brush if needed. Dry 3–4 hours.
Step 7

Cut construction paper strip approximately 5”H x 1”W.
Step 8

Roll strip to create loop and glue to secure.
Step 9

Position loop vertically and glue to middle of bag.

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CIY Staff Tips

When painting the back of the bag, carefully flip down bottom flap of bag to ensure full coverage.
For this DIY craft, we recommend covering surfaces and protecting clothing.

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