How to make a piñata in 5 easy steps

[maribelf]

In just 5 steps I will tell you how to make a cute and easy piñata of the Captain America's shield, using recycled materials. You can make an equal or your child's favorite super hero.

Origin of piñatas

Piñatas originated in China where they were used to celebrate the New Year, then this tradition was brought to Italy to celebrate Lent. Later, it arrives in Spain and from there to America, these are part of the Mexican traditions, which is used on birthdays and Christmas.

Materials

Carton box

Paste

Reused paper

Scissors

Thick cord

Steps

Step 1: From the cardboard box, cut two circles and a long strip. According to the size you want. Put the pieces together.

Step 2: prepare the paste and glue the sheets of paper all over the cardboard.

Step 3: draw small shields for your child to color and cut to stick on the piñata.

Step 4: For the main shield make a big star and cut out several circles of different sizes.

Step 5: put the string on top where the opening is to place the toys

I made the piñata for my son on his 5th birthday, he loved it a lot. Also, make him the cake and his captain america mask

Note: the photos were taken by @maribelf with the camera of an Lg phoenix 4 mobile phone