Sewing Tree

We celebrate Arbor Day as they did years ago.

Planting lots of young new trees and watching as they grow.

Here’s what you need:

• Shirt cardboard
• Hole punch
• Markers
• Child Safety Scissors
• Yarn

Here’s What You Do:

1. Draw the shape of a tree on the cardboard. Cut it out; then punch holes around the tree
2. Color the tree; then sew through holes with yarn.

Tip: Wrap tape around the end for easy sewing.

Sawdust Bugs

Here’s what you need:

• 2 cups (500ml) sawdust
• 1 cup ( 250ml) wallpaper paste
• water
• bowl
• pipe cleaner

Here’s What You Do:

• Mix the sawdust and wallpaper paste in the bowl. Slowly add water until a thick dough forms.
• Shape the dough into bugs; then poke pieces of pipe cleaner into the heads for antennae.

Tip: You can add food coloring to color your bugs Or paint them!

School Days! 

Noodle Name Tags!!

Here’s What You Need;

• Alphabet noodles
• Shirt Cardboard
• Poster Paint
• Small Paint brush
• Large safety Pins
• Child Safety Scissors
• Tape
• White Craft Glue

Here’s What You Do:

• Cut the cardboard into a 4”by 1” rectangle (or however big you want) and paint, then dry, then tape the safety pin to the back.
• Use the Alphabet noodles to spell your child’s name. Glue them on the front of the cardboard. Let dry completely.

TIPS: Use larger cardboard to make door tags or desk tags!