Use this fun Marshmallow House Craft to keep your kiddos entertained and using their creativity!
On the hunt for a fun, thrifty boredum-buster for the kids?? It’s time for a Marshmallow House Craft!
This idea comes from my friend Kristee, and my boys loooove making their marshmallow houses!
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Toothpick Marshmallow House Craft
What You’ll Need:
- 1 Bag of Mini Marshmallows
- 1 Pkg. of Flat-end Toothpicks
What You’ll Do:
Begin by attaching a marshmallow to each end of a toothpick… then let your creativity take over!
Pause… it’s time for a sample break!
Now back to work…
There you have it… it’s a marshmallow-house-igloo-dome-like contraption!
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David Wells says
October 4, 2012 at 3:36 amWhen I showed kids this project they went bonkers and wanted to to it right away. Your whole site is loaded with great ideas for kids entertainment. Kids are literally glued to your site.
Kate says
January 31, 2011 at 11:48 amWhen I taught sixth grade, we would do a similar project using toothpicks and Mike & Ikes when we were learning about polygons. It helped the kids to be able to build all the shapes themselves!
Heidi says
January 17, 2011 at 12:05 pmHow fun Casey ~ what a great idea!!
~ Heidi
Casey says
January 17, 2011 at 12:00 pmExcited for this project! My son has the optional school assignment to make a project using 100 of any material of choice for the 100th day of school! We’re going to use 100 marshmellows and 100 toothpicks. His project will go on display for all to see 😉
Heidi says
January 4, 2011 at 3:45 pmYou’re very welcome, Laurie ~ I’m so glad your kiddos enjoyed making marshmallow houses!
~ Heidi
Laurie says
January 4, 2011 at 3:32 pmI bought this for the kids to do the night of our New Years Eve party – it was a hit! Thanks for posting.
Heidi says
January 1, 2011 at 3:59 pmGreat idea, Janet! 😉
~ Heidi
Janet says
December 31, 2010 at 8:57 amYou can also make this educational later during the year use colored marshmallows while teaching the elements of the Scientific Periodic Table and have the do one compoud each.
Heather says
December 30, 2010 at 8:57 pmWhat a great idea! My kids would love this!
Aubrey says
December 29, 2010 at 8:15 pmokay. I love this. THIS is my new fav.