Simple Coffee Filter Batik Art

Make Simple Coffee Filter Batik Art for kids with this creative take on a traditionally patterned and dyed fabric. This batik for kids craft simplifies the intricate process using coffee filters, crayons, and watercolor paints for an enjoyable process and a stunning piece of artwork. Allow your kids to draw any design or image onto the coffee filter with a dark marker, and then fill in the drawing heavily with crayons so it really pops. The easy batik will all come together when you paint the coffee filter with vibrant watercolors as a light backdrop for every child's distinct batik creation.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteWeekend project

MaterialsPaint, Recycled Materials

Primary TechniqueColoring

Age GroupElementary School