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Felt Food by Katie Hacker
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Always cover your work surface with a mat or some type of protective covering like wax paper or plastic.
Age Range: 7 to 12
Grade Range: 2 to 6
Skill Level: Easy
Appropriate for These Special Events:
Every Day and Rainy Days
Supports Subject Area(s) of:
Language Arts – e.g. step by step instructions
Mathematics - measuring
Time needed for project:
1 hour plus drying time if needed
Make a plate of polka dot cookies for your next pretend picnic.
Main Materials:
Sheet of brown felt
Scraps of colorful felt
Elmer’s® Swirl Glam Glitter Glue
Elmer’s® Tacky Glue
Basic Materials:
4 cotton balls
Multi-color striped yarn
Pinking shears
6 clothespins
Lid to trace around
Black permanent marker
Instructions:
- Trace around a lid to make two circles on brown felt.
- Use pinking shears to cut out the felt circles.
- Place cotton balls in the center of a circle.
- Make a line of glue along the edge of the circle.
- Place the other circle on top and use clothespins to hold the cookie together until it's dry.
- Cut out three small freehand circles from colorful felt.
- Glue the circles into a symmetrical pattern on the center of the cookie.
- Cut a piece of yarn to fit the edge of the cookie.
- Make a line of glue along the edge of cookie and press the yarn into the glue. Let it dry.
- Use glitter glue to make a dot between each felt circle.
- Repeat Steps 1-10 to make the desired number of cookies, then place them on a plate and serve!
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