{"id":74801,"date":"2025-03-03T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=74801"},"modified":"2025-03-01T07:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T12:42:52","slug":"washi-tape-truffula-tree-craft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/washi-tape-truffula-tree-craft\/","title":{"rendered":"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft is a fun Lorax Craft that you can do with kids. This is a fun twist on the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/torn-paper-truffula-trees-the-lorax\/\">torn paper truffula trees<\/a> that we have made.<\/p>\n<p>This is a tremendous mixed art truffula tree craft that kids can make. This lorax craft is simple to set up and do with kids. You can read the book and do this simple craft.<\/p>\n<p>Plus this is a favorite story.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft is an excellent addition to the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/dr-seuss-activities\/\">Dr Seuss activities<\/a> on the site.<\/p>\n<h2>Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft<\/h2>\n<p>A fun truffula tree craft that is made with paper, craft sticks, and washi tape. It is an easy craft to set up and make with kids. You can do this with the leftover washi tape that you have.<\/p>\n<h2>Book to Read with the Washi Tape Truffula Trees<\/h2>\n<p>Read the book  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lorax-Classic-Seuss-Dr-ebook\/dp\/B00ESF28K8?_encoding=UTF8&#038;qid=1645984591&#038;sr=1-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=92b5d5f9ef16e781b8caf011c633c9da&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">The Lorax (Classic Seuss)<\/a>    And yes the book is all about the Truffula Trees. They are such a fun idea to do crafts. After reading the book we then made washi tape Truffula Trees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lorax-Classic-Seuss-Dr\/dp\/0394823370?crid=3D2YG1MJ6KRV0&#038;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.NQy8Qji5yEsKFICXCQZf671IQqZ5V7mHk3lBrKK9B3OivkW7nnLrX9xUcpwrO3_BsTCHeNXOPW-th8cegnM0Y_qzuuZOhmeEtVaONwTBYvtUgiD_oBgj74UbdiTzb8tWepnQn6zzIUoXcXeepeSkV4PkycWf81hzWOkEheUklZJyklItS-Zv-0zxoWDl8GQJW5F75Ysoh5QO7iY9i0VZcPG8RheVv_WeBKe1OU8l3UY._XQ_QQj3A4s-i0yqhfm42ItbxxZz4i08ZmmuBrlZcIw&#038;dib_tag=se&#038;keywords=the+lorax&#038;qid=1708768446&#038;sprefix=the+lorax%2Caps%2C171&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=73109045626df6f4c14cc46138b936af&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Lorax (Classic Seuss)\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-68559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-755x1024.jpg 755w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-768x1042.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-640x868.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book.jpg 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What we used to make the Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft<\/h2>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crayola-Construction-Colors-Stocking-Stuffer\/dp\/B00MJ8JSFE?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=59ad04820f754b2c7d2d3e718ec3f822&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blue &#038; green construction paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crayola-Broad-Point-Washable-Markers\/dp\/B00NJGAJNU?crid=SH3I57EH96CP&#038;keywords=B00NJGAJNU&#038;qid=1645437833&#038;sprefix=b00njgajnu%2Caps%2C65&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=3127c6a153d08a310d4fe65586d5efb9&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brown marker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Premium-Natural-Building-Creating-Projects\/dp\/B08R31HGXV?crid=FRSIAROCTDW2&#038;keywords=craft+sticks&#038;qid=1645985656&#038;sprefix=craft+sticks%2Caps%2C95&#038;sr=8-6&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=a949f76c9ce402e60993a3a2acc7cafa&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">craft sticks<\/a> &#8211; we used three each<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=washi+tape&#038;crid=14GH2H109QCDA&#038;sprefix=washi+tape%2Caps%2C128&#038;linkCode=ll2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=b88f8c4a06b10c3b106957d59f829f00&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\">washi tape<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Washable-Liquid-School-Glue-Size\/dp\/B00T05RUEK?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=1a73499f29cc31efb52246619bd36191&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">glue<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree-supplies.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>How we made the Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft<\/h2>\n<p>You can see below all the steps we used to make the washi tape truffula tree craft.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Put Glue on the Green Paper<\/h3>\n<p>You take the green paper that is torn in half. You are going to put the glue on one side of the paper. You can see we did a a zig zag on the paper with the glue. <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree1.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Step 2: Glue on the Green paper to the Blue<\/h3>\n<p>Next we place the glue on the blue paper. We used the flat side of the green paper to line up with the blue paper. Then we placed the paper aside to have the glue dry a little bit.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree2.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Step 3: Draw Lines on the Craft Stick<\/h3>\n<p>Then we started to draw brown lines on the craft sticks. You can do big lines or small lines. <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree3.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Step 4: Glue on the Craft Sticks<\/h3>\n<p>You put the glue on the craft sticks. You can do one single line of glue on each of the craft sticks. You want to do it on the side that does not have the brown lines.<\/p>\n<p>Putting the glue on the stick is a great fine motor skill for kids.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree4.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>After the glue is on the sticks you can place it on the paper. You can place them anywhere you want. <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree5.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Step 5: Tear of Pieces of Washi Tape<\/h3>\n<p>You are going to have kids pull off washi tape and tear the tape. They are then going to place the tape on the top of the craft stick. They can put the take around the top of the craft stick. They can do small pieces or big pieces.<br \/>\nKids can place them however they want around the torp of the craft stick.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree6.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Step 6: Start Another Tree<\/h3>\n<p>After you finish with one tree you can use another color and make the top of another truffula tree.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree7.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Some things to know about washi tape it might curl up after you do the craft. That is okay. It makes the trees stand out more. But if kids press the tape hard enough it will stay a lot more flat on the top of the tree.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lorax-Classic-Seuss-Dr\/dp\/0394823370?crid=3D2YG1MJ6KRV0&#038;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.NQy8Qji5yEsKFICXCQZf671IQqZ5V7mHk3lBrKK9B3OivkW7nnLrX9xUcpwrO3_BsTCHeNXOPW-th8cegnM0Y_qzuuZOhmeEtVaONwTBYvtUgiD_oBgj74UbdiTzb8tWepnQn6zzIUoXcXeepeSkV4PkycWf81hzWOkEheUklZJyklItS-Zv-0zxoWDl8GQJW5F75Ysoh5QO7iY9i0VZcPG8RheVv_WeBKe1OU8l3UY._XQ_QQj3A4s-i0yqhfm42ItbxxZz4i08ZmmuBrlZcIw&#038;dib_tag=se&#038;keywords=the+lorax&#038;qid=1708768446&#038;sprefix=the+lorax%2Caps%2C171&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=73109045626df6f4c14cc46138b936af&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Lorax (Classic Seuss)\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-68559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-755x1024.jpg 755w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-768x1042.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book-640x868.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/the-lorax-book.jpg 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Final look at our Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft<\/h2>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree8.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2025\/washi-tape-truffula-tree9.jpg\" alt=\"Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft - a fun Lorax craft for kids to make with a little fun with fine motor truffula craft that kids can make. It is made with paper, washi tape and craft sticks. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>More Trufflua Trees You Can Make with the Lorax<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/yarn-truffula-trees-the-lorax\/\">Yarn Truffula Trees<\/a> is a fun craft to make for truffula trees. We love using yarn for activities. This is a great fine motor activity for find to do.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/q-tip-painted-truffula-tree\/\">Q-Tip Painted: Truffula Tree<\/a> is a great watercolor and paint themed truffula tree. These are great for fine motor work. You can have fun mixing different types of paints to make great pictures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/torn-paper-truffula-trees-the-lorax\/\">Torn Paper Truffula Trees<\/a> are great for building fine motor skills are you tear and glue paper on the trees. You can work on fine motor skills while tearing the paper<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/watercolor-oil-pastel-truffula-trees\/\">Watercolor &#038; Oil Pastel Truffula Trees<\/a> is another fun truffula tree craft kids can make. This is a great mixed art with making the trees first and then painting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/dr-seuss-abcs-gross-motor\/\">Dr Seuss\u2019s ABCs Gross Motor Activities<\/a> has 26 plus great ideas for gross motor to go with the book! These are loads of fun and an easy way to change up what you are doing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/cat-in-the-hat-themed-gross-motor-activity\/\">Cat in the Hat Themed: Gross Motor Activity<\/a> was a blast for us. See all the great movements you can do while reading the book. Each of the movements comes right from the Cat in the Hat book and can be used every time you read the book.<\/p>\n<p>Check out these other <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/dr-seuss-activities\/\">Dr. Seuss Activities<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/dr-seuss-activities\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/2-2025\/dr-seuss-printables-activities-2025.jpg\" alt=\"6 Fun Dr Seuss Activities - with gross motor, sensory bin, and crafts  - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3 Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washi Tape Truffula Tree Craft is a fun Lorax Craft that you can do with kids. This is a fun twist on the torn paper truffula trees that we have made. This is a tremendous mixed art truffula tree craft that kids can make. This lorax craft is simple to set up and do with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":74899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1625,1615],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-and-crafts","category-dr-seuss","category-themed-printables"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":9,"label":"Art and Crafts"},{"value":1625,"label":"Dr Seuss"},{"value":1615,"label":"Themed Activities"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/washi-tape-truffula-tree-1000-683x1024.jpg",683,1024,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Cassie","author_link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/author\/cassie\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":9,"name":"Art and Crafts","slug":"art-and-crafts","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":11,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":238,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":9,"category_count":238,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Art and Crafts","category_nicename":"art-and-crafts","category_parent":0},{"term_id":1625,"name":"Dr Seuss","slug":"dr-seuss","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1628,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1615,"count":18,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1625,"category_count":18,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Dr Seuss","category_nicename":"dr-seuss","category_parent":1615},{"term_id":1615,"name":"Themed Activities","slug":"themed-printables","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1618,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":103,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1615,"category_count":103,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Themed Activities","category_nicename":"themed-printables","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74801"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74933,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74801\/revisions\/74933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}