Make a Kite Shaped Gift Box - Makar Sankranti

Make a Kite Shaped Gift Box - Makar Sankranti

Create a customized cardboard gift box shaped like a cheerful kite. Kids will learn decorative artistry skills by working with fabric collage, pattern and painting making, and creative detailing to transform recycled materials into festive gifts.

Paper Crafting Celebration 30 to 60 mins 6 to 8 years Class 6

Materials Needed

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Steps to Create this Activity

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Pick the base

Get a corrugated cardboard sheet to begin making your special kite-themed gift box base.

Take the measurements

Use a scale and pencil to measure and draw outlines for the specific box size you want to create.

Cut the outlines

Use a craft cutter or scissors to carefully cut through all your drawn outlines.

Stick the sides

Take the two square sides for the top and bottom of the box. Join and stick the sides firmly together using Fevicol MR.

Paint the box

Complete the box and lid by painting it with Rangeela Tempera Metallic Colours. Take a piece of colourful cloth to decorate the kite.

Finish the decoration

Cut the fabric to stick along the sides of the box with Fevicol MR, and add a kite tail for decoration.

Create more boxes

Keep creating more unique gift boxes for a truly joyful Makar Sankranti celebration.

Steps to Create this Activity

Login to see steps

Pick the base

Get a corrugated cardboard sheet to begin making your special kite-themed gift box base.

Take the measurements

Use a scale and pencil to measure and draw outlines for the specific box size you want to create.

Cut the outlines

Use a craft cutter or scissors to carefully cut through all your drawn outlines.

Stick the sides

Take the two square sides for the top and bottom of the box. Join and stick the sides firmly together using Fevicol MR.

Paint the box

Complete the box and lid by painting it with Rangeela Tempera Metallic Colours. Take a piece of colourful cloth to decorate the kite.

Finish the decoration

Cut the fabric to stick along the sides of the box with Fevicol MR, and add a kite tail for decoration.

Create more boxes

Keep creating more unique gift boxes for a truly joyful Makar Sankranti celebration.