Hands On Crafts for Kids

By Barb Zimmerman

Main supplies:

8” x 16” Heavy white poster board or card board
Delta Ceramcoat® acrylic paint – white, yellow, blue, green, lime green
6” Square cork
4” Square mirror
Forster® Woodsies™ – 12 large teardrops, 4 medium teardrops, 4 medium
circles and jumbo colored craft sticks – 2 green, 4 blue, 2 yellow

Optional supplies:

Magnetic strip or twine

Basics supplies:

Glue
Paint brushes
Ruler

Instructions:

1. Paint heavy poster board lime green. Let dry.
2. Paint wood shapes: large teardrops - white, medium teardrops – blue, medium circles – yellow. Let dry. Decorate wood shapes with additional painted designs as shown. Let dry.
3. Glue craft sticks around outer edges of painted poster board as pictured. Let dry.
4. Glue wood shapes to poster board as pictured. Let dry.
5. Glue cork centered on lower half of poster board. Glue mirror centered on top half. Let dry. Attach hanger with twine or magnetic strip to back.