Materials A mosaic is a picture made with tiny bits of glass, stone, or other material. The Greeks and Romans made pictures like this to decorate their floors and walls. You can make - cardboard...
Mother Nature mobile
Materials - flowers or leaves or both - sticks - glue (white) - thread - needle (optional) A mobile is a group of hanging objects that move. You can make a pretty mobile from leaves, flowers,...
Helpful hints
> on a paper towel and let them dry for one or two days. The following information will help you make the projects in this section. If a special skill is needed, the directions will tell you the...
Nature Crafts
Nature crafts are collector crafts! All year round, all round the world, nature offers things you can use for craft projects. On sunshiny spring and summer days, look for sea shells as you walk...
On your own
> Here are more things you can make with clay.
Drum bank
Materials - clay (hardening) - knife - pan - pencil - plate (small) - rolling pin - ruler - toothpick - water - wood (two strips of equal thickness) Next, measure and cut out a large...
Eskimo finger mask
Materials ■ clay (hardening) ■ glass (small) ■ pan ■ water Read about hardening clay (page 108) before you start this project. 1 To make the face part, break off a lump of clay and flatten it...
People projects
Materials ■ clay (hardening, modeling, chemical, or kitchen) ■ toothpick or other pointed tool Read Clay (pages 108-110) before you decide what kind of clay you want to use for this project. 1...
Coil pot pottery
Materials - clay (hardening or chemical) - small dish ■ toothpick ■ water Read Clay (pages 108-110) before you decide what kind of clay you want to use for this project. 1. Break off a lump...
Ellie the elephant
> Materials - cardboard - clay (hardening, modeling, chemical, or kitchen) - scissors - toothpick Read Clay (pages 108-110) before you decide what kind of clay you want to use for this project. ...