Tie-dye Heart Process Art Activity * ages 4+

This tie-dye heart process art activity uses a simple technique with oil pastels and an eraser to give a super cool tie-dye illusion and is great for building hand strength. A perfect Valentine’s Day activity!

Tie-dye Heart Process Art Activity

MATERIALS NEEDED:

* Oil pastels

* Eraser

* White Paper

WHAT TO DO:

1. Start by making a small shape like a heart using the pastels.

2. Keep adding layers of color around the shape.

Tie-dye Heart Process Art Activity

3. Finally, take an eraser and move the eraser from the middle of the drawing outward to create the tie-dye effect.

Tie-dye Heart Process Art Activity

That’s it! So simple and the results are amazing and frame-worthy!

Check out Nate making a tie-dye heart using this technique in the below video:

Check out our other Valentine’s Day ideas here.

Tie-dye Heart Process Art Activity