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ABC Crafts - Lowercase Letters

L Is for Lights Craft

It’s always good to have plenty of light when crafting–that’s why this pretty string of bulbs is the perfect lowercase L craft!

child adds light to lowercase L craft

child adds light to lowercase L craft

Lights, camera, craft! Illuminate your child’s love of letters with this shining lowercase L craft! This cheery string of colorful lights is sure to brighten up any room and make your preschooler’s face light up, too!

Here’s What You’ll Need

  • 2 sheets of printer paper
  • Card stock (we used light blue, gray, yellow, orange, purple, blue, red, and green)
  • L Is for Lights Craft templates
  • Glue stick
  • Pencil and scissors

Instructions for Assembling Your Lowercase L Craft

  1. Print the L Is for Lights Craft templates.
  2. Cut out the templates and trace the letter L, bulb bases, and bulbs onto card stock.
  3. Cut out the letter L, bulb bases, and bulbs.
  4. Glue the letter L onto a full sheet of card stock (we used light blue, but you can use any color you like).
  5. Form the bulbs by gluing a bulb base to the bottom edge of each bulb.
  6. Attach the bulbs to the sides of the letter L.


children work on lowercase letter L craft

children glue their lowercase L craft

girl glues lights to her lowercase L craft

Learning with Your Letter L Craft

As you and your child assemble your L Is for Lights Craft, practice saying /l/–/l/–lights together. You can find more tips for working on pre-reading skills with your preschooler in this handy download.

child with her finished lowercase L craft

We would LOVE to see how your lowercase L craft turns out! Please share your photos with us on our Facebook page, or tag your Instagram photos with the hashtag #allaboutABCcrafts!

Want More ABC Crafts?

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Free Lowercase ABC Letter Crafts

For crafts that start with lowercase letters A through Z, get the complete printable set of ABC Craft for Lowercase Letters.

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Free Uppercase ABC Letter Crafts

For crafts that start with uppercase letters A through Z, get the complete printable set of ABC Craft for Uppercase Letters.

Photos by: Rachel Neumann

About the author

Marie Rippel

Marie Rippel, curriculum developer of the award-winning All About Reading and All About Spelling programs, is known for taking the struggle out of both teaching and learning. Marie is an Orton-Gillingham practitioner, sought-after speaker, and member of the International Dyslexia Association. When not writing or teaching, Marie can be found riding her Icelandic horses.

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