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Super cute Hello Kitty Piñata
I did this piñata for my birthday last year. It was very simple and fun to make.
Please let me know if I made one of the steps confusing and I'll try to explain better :)

Posted by Maria from Houston, Texas, United States • Published See Maria's 97 projects »
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  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 1
    Step 1

    Draw Hello Kitty or print out her face, the size you want your piñata
    Mine is about 10 inches tall.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 2
    Step 2

    Draw her face on the cardboard.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 3
    Step 3

    Cut out the shapes with the box cutter. You'll need two faces,
    One for the front and one for the back. :)

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 4
    Step 4

    Cut out 4 long strips about 10 x 2 inches.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 5
    Step 5

    Glue a strip to one of the faces.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 6
    Step 6

    Then glue the same strip to the other face.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 7
    Step 7

    Do the same with the second strip.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 8
    Step 8

    Glue top and bottom strip to the front face and to the back face.

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 9
    Step 9

    It should look like this in the inside.

  • Step 10

    Tie a ribbon on the top strip of cardboard to hang the piñata from once complete

  • Step 11

    cut out long strips of white tissue paper 2 inches tall and make little cuts 1 inch tall.

  • Step 12

    Start gluing tissue paper strips onto the piñata starting from the bottom until you completetly cover the whole thing.

  • Step 13

    to make the bow, roll the hot pink tissue paper 7 x 3 inches,
    Then tuck in the edges to make it look round. Cut a 2 x 1 inch strip for the middle of the bow and glue them together.

  • Step 14

    Cut out the wiskers and the eyes from the black tissue paper.
    Cut out the nose from the yellow paper.
    If the tissue paper does not work, you can use regular paper for this step.
    Then glue wiskers, eyes and nose on to the piñata

  • How to make a piñata. Hello Kitty Piñata  - Step 15
    Step 15

    You can make a small hole on the top to insert candy. And you are done!

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Maria
Maria · Houston, Texas, US · 115 projects
Thank you so much Jamie T. I'm glad your daughter liked it. I still have my piñata Happy since I don't have the heart to break it.
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Jamie T.
Jamie T. · Chula Vista, California, US · 1 project
I used this as inspiration and made one from a 24 pack soda box. Great project. My daughter is soooo stoked to have this for her birthday party!
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