Sports Sand Art Bottles (12 Pack)

Sports Sand Art Bottles let kids show off their team spirit while creating colorful layered keepsakes shaped like their favorite sports. Each set includes baseball-, soccer-, and football-shaped bottles, giving young athletes and sports fans a hands-on way to experiment with color, pattern, and creativity.

The clear plastic bottles make every layer of sand visible as kids build their designs from the bottom up. Participants can use school colors, team colors, rainbow combinations, alternating stripes, or completely original patterns to turn each bottle into a one-of-a-kind sports display.

Each assortment includes 4 baseballs, 4 soccer balls, and 4 footballs for a total of 12 sports bottles. The bottles measure approximately 3"–3¼", making them compact enough for individual craft stations while still providing plenty of room for colorful layered designs. A funnel is included to make filling easier and help guide sand into the smaller bottle openings.

The full set requires approximately 36 oz. of sand to fill all 12 bottles, with sand sold separately. These sports sand art bottles are especially well suited for schools, after-school programs, camps, recreation centers, game-day activities, sports birthday parties, team celebrations, and end-of-season events. Oriental Trading specifically recommends the same product for game day, sports parties, and end-of-season celebrations.

Build Team Spirit One Colorful Layer at a Time

Sand art is all about watching a pattern grow. Kids add one color, then another, gradually building stripes, waves, color blocks, and layered combinations inside the clear sports-shaped bottles.

The sports theme makes the project especially fun for groups. Kids can recreate school colors, support a favorite team, match camp colors, or create totally imaginary team palettes. Every bottle can look different, even when everyone starts with the same basic shape.

Once filled, the bottles become colorful keepsakes kids can display on a shelf, desk, or dresser. That makes the project especially satisfying for sports events and team celebrations where participants can leave with something they made themselves.

Why Kids & Programs Love Sports Sand Art Bottles

• Three popular sports shapes give baseball, soccer, and football fans plenty of variety
• Clear plastic bottles let kids watch colorful layers and patterns build as they work
• Perfect for school colors, team colors, rainbow designs, and custom color combinations
• Finished bottles become sports-themed keepsakes kids can proudly display
• Included funnel makes it easier to pour sand neatly into the bottles
• Fits naturally into game-day activities, sports parties, team events, and end-of-season celebrations
• 12-piece assortment makes it easy to organize a coordinated group activity

Product Highlights

• Three Sports Shapes: Includes baseball, soccer ball, and football-shaped bottles
• 12-Piece Assortment: Includes 4 baseball bottles, 4 soccer ball bottles, and 4 football bottles
• Clear Plastic Design: Transparent bottles showcase every colorful sand layer inside
• Compact Size: Bottles measure approximately 3"–3¼"
• Funnel Included: Helps make filling easier and more controlled
• Sand Requirement: Approximately 36 oz. of total sand is needed to fill all 12 bottles
• Great for Sports Events: Ideal for game days, team celebrations, sports parties, camps, and end-of-season activities

What’s Included

12 clear plastic sports sand art bottles featuring 4 baseballs, 4 soccer balls, and 4 footballs, plus 1 funnel.

This Craft Is Great For

• Schools: Turn school spirit into a colorful hands-on project. Students can use school colors, team colors, or favorite combinations during spirit weeks, pep rallies, sports units, reward activities, and classroom celebrations
• After-School Programs: Give sports fans a project that feels personal. Kids can design bottles inspired by favorite teams, create matching color patterns with friends, or invent their own team colors
• Camps: Add a team-building craft to sports days and cabin competitions. Campers can fill bottles using camp colors, bunk colors, or tournament team colors and keep them as summer souvenirs
• Recreation Centers: Pair art programming with sports programming. The bottles work well for youth leagues, sports clinics, tournament days, and general craft sessions
• Nursing Homes / Senior Centers: Create colorful sports keepsakes during intergenerational activities. Participants can help children layer team colors or create bottles inspired by favorite sports and hometown teams
• Kids at Home: Create a sports-themed decoration for a bedroom, desk, or trophy shelf. Kids can choose colors inspired by their favorite team or simply create patterns they love
• Parties / Events: Give sports fans a craft and party favor in one. Oriental Trading specifically recommends these bottles for sports birthday parties, game-day activities, and end-of-season celebrations

Tips for Best Results

• Place the bottle securely on its included base before filling to help keep it stable
• Use the included funnel and pour sand slowly to create cleaner layers
• Tap the bottle gently on the table between colors to help each layer settle
• For crisp stripes, keep each sand layer relatively level before adding the next color
• Tilt the bottle slightly while pouring to create diagonal or wavy patterns
• Fill bottles close to the top before securing them so finished layers shift less during handling
• Pre-portion sand colors when working with larger groups to make distribution and cleanup easier

Explore More

Keep the colorful creativity going with more projects from our Sand Art Crafts collection, or discover more activities for young athletes in our Sports Crafts collection.

Looking for more group activity ideas for schools, after-school programs, camps, recreation centers, and kids at home? Visit the Crafting Creativity Blog for more project inspiration and program-friendly activities.

Fill Their Favorite Sport With Team Spirit

Sports Sand Art Bottles combine colorful creativity with the excitement of baseball, soccer, and football. Every layer gives kids another chance to show off favorite colors, team pride, and original patterns while creating a sports-themed keepsake they can proudly display.

Bring this 12-pack to your school, after-school program, camp, recreation center, team party, sports event, or home craft table and let your young fans layer up some serious team spirit.