6. Glue a piece of paper over the
back opening of the figure.
7. Mary and baby are made in similar fashion.
Submitted by Ann DeLong
Stuffed Gingerbread Boy
Materials:
large brown paper bag
yarn
newspaper
glitter
fabric
1. Cut down the seam of a large brown paper bag.
Then cut the bottom out of the bag so that you have
a long flat sheet of brown paper.
2. Fold the paper in half and draw a gingerbread boy
outline on it. Cut it out.
3. Hold the two pieces together and punch holes all
the way around.
4. Use yarn to lace the back and front together
about three-fourths of the way around, then stuff
with crumpled newspaper. Finish lacing. Add a fabric
bow.
5. Place newspaper on your work area and decorate
the rest of the gingerbread boy with glue and
glitter.
Submitted by Ann DeLong
Egg Carton Snowman
Materials:
plastic-foam egg carton
construction paper
crepe paper
paper doily
1. Cut a three-cup section from a white plastic-foam
egg carton. Trim the corners with scissors.
2. Glue the cup section to a sheet of construction
paper. Cut details from paper and glue them in place
on the snowman.
3. Cut sections from a white paper doily and glue
them in the background of the picture as snowflakes.
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