Looking for a fun and meaningful way to celebrate Dad this Father’s Day? This easy popcorn-themed craft is the perfect project for kids to show their love in a playful, creative way! With just a few simple supplies and a whole lot of heart, kids can create a handmade gift that tells Dad he’s truly the “best POP.” Whether you’re crafting at home, in a classroom, or during a church activity, this DIY is sure to bring smiles and maybe even a few happy tears.

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How to Make a Father’s Day Popcorn Craft

This Father’s Day popcorn craft is easy for kids to make and only takes a few supplies! Follow the simple steps below to create a fun and thoughtful gift that shows Dad he’s the best “POP” around.

Materials Needed:

Instructions:

  1. Print the template on white cardstock for sturdiness.

  2. Prepare the craft by cutting up yellow pieces of tissue paper about 1″ x 1″. You can also include the kids in this steps if you prefer.
  3. Give each child a handful of squares of yellow tissue paper.

  4. Show them how to crumple each square into a ball to look like a popcorn puff.

  5. Let them glue the crumpled tissue pieces inside the popcorn container outline until it’s full.

  6. Write their name or a little note at the bottom. Or decorate it however you want.

Where to do the Father’s Day Popcorn Craft

This Father’s Day popcorn craft is simple enough to do just about anywhere, making it a great option for group settings or one-on-one time with your child. Whether you’re looking for a quick classroom activity or a meaningful church project, this craft fits right in. Here are some great places to do it:

  • At home for a quiet afternoon activity

  • In a classroom as a fun Father’s Day lesson

  • During Sunday school or children’s church

  • At a daycare or preschool center

  • As part of a community event or library craft hour

  • In a homeschool setting for a holiday-themed art project

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads

This “Best POP” craft is more than just an adorable keepsake—it’s a fun experience kids will remember and a sweet reminder to Dad of how much he’s loved. Plus, with our free printable template, it couldn’t be easier to pull off. Whether Dad loves popcorn or just deserves to know he’s the best, this Father’s Day craft is a win all around. Happy crafting—and Happy Father’s Day to all the awesome dads out there!