Mitten Watercolor Painting With Cookie Cutters

Painting with watercolors is a favorite for us. And this mitten watercolor painting is great for all ages.

With a simple cookie cutter painting, you have mittens painted on the page. And it is fun for kids to see the mittens as they paint them.

This is a great winter painting you can do with kids.

Mitten Watercolor Painting With Cookie Cutters - A simple painting you can do with kids of different ages by painting inside a cookie cutter to make a fun mitten painting - 3Dinosaurs.com

The mitten watercolor painting is a great addition to the winter crafts and the cookie cutter crafts on the site.

What is Cookie Cutter Painting?

Painting with a cookie cutter is an easy craft for kids to do. This gives a template, and the results are loads of fun.

Mitten Watercolor Painting with Cookie Cutters

Mitten watercolor painting is painting inside Mitten cookie cutters with watercolor paints. A fun painting and fine motor activity for kids. And this works great with any mitten theme you do with kids.

You can do this with kids in Prek on up. It is fun to see the painting that kids make.

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Mitten Books You Can Read

The Mitten by Jan Brett is a favorite book for us. We read it often and talk about the color of the mitten we would have lost.

Three Little Kittens by Paul Galdone is another fun mitten book. The kitten has lost their mittens. So what color were the mittens? And you could talk about what color mittens you would have.

What we used to make the Mitten Watercolor Painting

watercolors
watercolor paper – this is great for painting projects
mitten cookie cutter
large paint brush

How we made the Mitten Watercolor Painting

You can see the steps below that we used to make the Mitten watercolor painting.

Place the Mitten Cookie Cutter on the Watercolor Paper

You start by placing the mitting cookie cutter on the paper. You can see we have it place and holding the cookie cutter on the outside.

Hold the Mitten Cookie Cutter and Paint Inside

Then while you are holding the mitten cookie cutter you paint inside the cookie cutter with watercolor paints.

You want to make sure you paint the whole inside of the cookie cutter.

Look the the Mitten on the Paper

After you have painted the mitten you life the cookie cutter up and you can see the mitten on the page. It is fun to see the mitten you paint each time.

Keep Painting More Mittens

Then you keep painting mittens. You can start off with different colors. But since this is their painting let them paint the mittens how they want.

You can also have the mitten over lap as you paint. Kids can paint these anyway that they want.

Final look at our Mitten Watercolor Painting

More Mitten Activities for Kids

Mittens Rhyming Matching CVC Words – You have 12 rhyming matching CVC words for kids to match. With three short a, two short e, two short i, three short o, and two short u words. Plus this is cute for winter!

Do a hands on activity using mitten and learning to cut food while wearing them.

Mitten Elapsed Telling Time Matching Printable is a great way to work on having a starting time and matching the ending time with telling time questions and answer cards to match. Plus there is a worksheet you can use to fill out the answers for the time cards.

Snowman, Snowflake & Mitten Dot the Number Count the Number has numbers from 0 to 20 with these fun winter themes. You have a color versions and a black and white version.

Winter Items Easy Reader Book is a fun easy reader book with items you find in winter like boots, mittens, hats and more. A great kindergarten winter easy reader book.

Check out all the fun Winter & Snow Activities & Printables on 3 Dinosaurs.