Glitter Stix: Mess-Free Glitter for Classroom Art Projects

Loose glitter in classrooms is feared for good reason: the cleanup never ends. TPG Creations changes that with Glitter Stix, a mess-free glitter solution that puts shimmer back on the table as a mess free art supply for kids.

How Glitter Stix Elevate Kids' Art Projects Without the Mess

Glitter Stix gives kids the shimmer they love in a format that slots into any art lesson without disrupting the room. Plus, research published in PMC supports creative art activities as a meaningful way to improve fine motor coordination in children.

Use Glitter Stix Solo for Bold, Standalone Artwork

A solid twist-up stick that glides directly on paper, posterboard, canvas, and more - Glitter Stix applies smooth shimmer with zero prep and no secondary materials. No loose glitter, no glue, no sticky hands. The controlled format lets children focus entirely on making crafts for kids a clean, satisfying experience with non-toxic art supplies that teachers and parents can trust without second-guessing.

Layer Glitter Stix Over Kwik Stix for Instant Project Upgrades

Once Kwik Stix tempera paint sticks dry (in 90 seconds, or less), kids simply swipe Glitter Stix over the finished piece. A matte finished becomes glittery artwork in seconds, complete with depth and sparkle that genuinely elevates classroom displays. No brushes, no water, no waiting between the base color and the glitter layer. 

The paint sticks pair naturally with Glitter Stix across group projects, and for more arts and crafts ideas on building out your classroom setup, check out the blog post on classroom art hacks.

Add Shimmer to Art Station Rotations

Glitter Stix fits into existing art station setups without adding a single instruction. Kids pick it up and apply shimmer with the same ease as any other classroom supply: no prep, no spills mid-rotation, and no supervision anxiety. 

These sticks deliver consistent shimmer payoff exactly where applied. They’re definitely a practical choice for fine motor skills activities, educational toys collections, and any teacher or gift-giver looking for classroom-safe craft sets that scale.

Ready to Bring Glitter Back to Your Classroom?

Kids get the full glitter art experience. Teachers get zero cleanup. Parents get the confidence that comes with a non-toxic, AP Seal certified product from TPG Creations. 

Browse all art supplies or head over to our Crafty Corner for more classroom art ideas for even more crafts for kids to explore.