Watermelon Picnic Sign

Watermelon Picnic Sign craft

A big juicy slice of watermelon is a sure sign of warm weather! Create a mouth-watering welcome banner and matching party invitations.

  • 1.

    For party invitations, fold paper in half and in half again to form a card. Draw a slice of watermelon with Crayola® Erasable Colored Pencils (wrap it around the front and back if you like). With Crayola Washable Markers, color the rind in shades of green. Color the fruit bright pink.

  • 2.

    Draw black watermelon seeds to form words for your party welcome. Add Crayola Glitter Glue to make your invitation even more inviting. Dry.

  • 3.

    Open your card. Write an invitation to your party. Include the date, time, place, and how to RSVP!

  • 4.

    To make a yard sign, draw a large slice of watermelon on a big piece of paper. Color in the rind and the fruit to match your invitations. Spell out a welcome message by drawing black seeds. Add glitter glue for sparkle. Dry.

  • 5.

    Cut out the watermelon with Crayola Scissors. Trace around it on cardboard. Cut out the cardboard watermelon. Glue the two pieces together with Crayola School Glue. Glue watermelon to a dowel stick. Hope for a sunny day!