Monday, February 15, 2010

COLORING!

Here is a great coloring page!

http://www.crayola.com/free-coloring-pages/print/our-rights-as-us-citizens-coloring-page/

thanks crayola!

Today, I am going to give you instructions on how to make a presidents day craft, but first I want to thank Crayola for letting me use their craft ideas. THANKS CRAYOLA!


Patriotic Top Hat

crayola supplies
Washable Kid's Paint
Glue Sticks
Glitter Glue
Blunt-Tip Scissors
Construction Paper
household supplies
recycled newspaper
cookie cutters
yarn
hole punch
paper towels
recycled foam produce trays
container(s) of water
clear adhesive tape

instuctions,

1. Spread newspaper over your work area. Pour equal amounts of red and blue Crayola® Washable Kid's Paint into recycled foam produce trays.
2. Dip a star-shaped cookie cutter (or other symbol of your country) into red paint. Print stars on one side of a large piece of white construction paper. Wipe off cookie cutter with paper towels. Print more stars with blue paint. Dry.
3. With Crayola Scissors, round off the corners of colored construction paper to form a circle for the brim of the hat.
4. Roll the star paper into a cylinder. With a Crayola Glue Stick, attach the short ends together to create a top hat.
5. Cut 4 evenly spaced slits as long as your finger into the end of the rolled paper. Bend up flaps. Glue flaps to the brim to form your hat.
6. Decorate the stars and brim with Crayola Glitter Glue. Dry.
7. Punch two holes in the brim. Thread yarn through the holes attach ends with clear adhesive tape.