Saturday, October 29, 2011

Bird Craft


What you need:
1) Yellow Plate
2) Yellow Feathers or Multi-colored feathers
3) Yellow Foam
4) White Pom Pom
5) Google Eyes
6) Glue
7) Red Foam
8) Large Popsicle Stick
9) Pink Felt

What to do:
1) Glue large Popsicle stick onto back of plate
2) Glue feathers all over the front of the plate
3) Glue white pom poms on for eyes and then put google eyes on top of white pom poms
4) Cut a beak out of yellow foam the lower beak should be bigger than the upper beak
5) Use red foam to form inner mouth
6) Use pink felt as a tongue
7) Let dry

Monday, April 4, 2011

March Puppet Craft


What you need:
* Sock
* Piece of cardboard
* Scissors
* Hot Glue Gun (Parents use only)
* Google Eyes
* Fabric
* Other decorations

What to do:
* Cut the toe out of the sock a half inch in
* Cut a oval out of the cardboard. Cereal boxes work well for this
* Stick the oval into the sock all the way to the tip cut out area, making sure that the heal is facing toward the ceiling
* Fold oval in half like a mouth and then have parents hot glue edges of the sock to the oval.
* Pick out the decorations you want to use for your puppet.
* Use cloth for clothes, Pipe cleaners for antennae, fabric for tongues, and foam pieces for making teeth or spines. Use imagination to design what ever you want to do.