Diya Dangler Craft - Diwali

Create a festive diya dangler using cardboard, metallic paints and decorative embellishments. Children will explore colour combinations, improve fine motor skills and design a beautiful Diwali wall hanging for festive décor.

Mixed Media 30 to 60 mins 6 to 8 years

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Prepare the Base

Trace a diya design on the corrugated sheet and carefully cut it out to create the hanging base.

Paint the Diya

Paint the different sections of the diya using Rangeela Tempera Metallic Colours and allow the paint to dry completely.

Attach the Thread

Stick a thread to the back of the diya using Fevicol Glue Drops to create a sturdy hanging loop.

Decorate the Border

Stick decorative lace around the edges of the diya using Fevicol Glue Drops.

Add Decorative Embellishments

Arrange and stick mirrors, decorative stones, embellishments and the wooden button using Fevicol Glue Drops.

Decorate the Flame

Enhance the flame with lace and mirrors using Fevicol Glue Drops for a festive look.

Finish the Dangler

Allow the craft to dry completely before hanging your colourful Diwali diya dangler for decoration.