Easy Cupcake Collage for A Fun and Sweet Surprise

Logo of a cupcake collage created by Creativity School.
Image courtesy of Arree’s Creativity School

Celebrate love with this easy cupcake collage for a fun and sweet surprise!

Valentine’s Day is a great day to give a sweet surprise. 

This adorable cupcake collage makes a cute personalized, and thoughtful gift. Plus, it's fun and easy to do!

Put your happy hands on, and let's start making them!

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Learn How To Make Lovely Crafts this Valentine’s Day at Creativity School!

Let’s begin the creative journey of your kids and enhance their potential this 2021!

Our award-winning artists give away free LIVE art classes from the Creativity School. 

Create lovely crafts for the upcoming Valentine’s Day like collages, animations, pop up cards, and much more!

Let’s get started!


Be sure to check out our YouTube video tutorial on how to make a cupcake collage. 

Materials

  • Used paper collection (colored papers, newspapers, magazine cut-outs, and many more!)
  • Blank sheet of paper for your collage
  • Pencil
  • Magic markers
  • Glue
  • Scissors

Cupcake Collage Instructions

Collage of yellow paper pieces shaped into a banana.

Step 1. Make the cupcake's first layer.

Tear a sheet of colored paper (any color of your choice) into tiny pieces. On your blank sheet, draw a banana shape and glue the torn paper pieces on top. To enhance the texture, glue more paper pieces.
Collage of pink paper pieces on top of the yellow ones.

Step 2. Add the second layer using a different colored paper!

Collage of white paper pieces on top of the pink ones.

Step 3. Let's make the toppings!

Choose a lighter color of paper for the toppings.
Red cherry with two green leaflets and a tiny brown stem on top of the cupcake.

Step 4. Add the cherry on top!

Cut a small circle from a piece of red paper and paste it on the toppings. On the cherry, attach two tiny leaf cutouts, then draw a small brown stem.
Cupcake collage decorated with colorful base made of rectangular paper cut-outs.

Step 5. Decorate your cupcake collage with a colorful base.

Cut 3-4 colored papers into long thin rectangles with a pointy tip. 

Glue the rectangles, with a pointy end on top, at the base of the cupcake.

Trim the bottom to shape.

A completed version of the colorful cupcake collage on a white background.

Tadah! Cupcaked to perfection! Who will not love this sweet handmade cupcake?

Tips for art-mazing success

  • Add your thoughtful message on your cupcake collage and gift it to your mom, dad, or your best friend!
  • Your collage doesn’t have to be perfect. Enjoy tearing/cutting, pasting, and crafting!
  • Don't throw away your scraps of paper! You can use them later on in another collage.
  • Find the papers that make you happy!
  • Explore other cupcake designs. 🧁
  • DO NOT EAT. 😁 Remember, this is made of papers!

Here are some of the sweetest cupcake creations from Creativity School!

Colorful cupcake collage of young artists at Creativity School.
Artworks from Creativity School by Vedanshi M. (left), R. S. (middle), and Paris W. (right)

Are you feeling hungry yet? If you create one today, we'd love to see it! Leave a comment below.

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