Materials - glue (white) - hammer - lumber (scrap wood; dowel or old wooden broom handle) 1. For the hull of the tugboat, use a piece of scrap wood that is longer than it is wide. 2. To make a...
Helpful hints
The following information will help you make the projects in this section. If a special skill is needed, the directions will tell you the page on which that skill is explained. For example: "Saw...
Octavius octopus
Materials - blunt needle - scissors - Styrofoam or rubber ball (or tightly crumpled newspaper) - yarn (two colors) 1. Cut off 36 strands of yarn, each measuring three times as long as your...
Sock doll
Materials - buttons (two) - cardboard (heavy) - dry beans or pebbles - felt - glue (white) - needle (tapestry, darner, or crewel) - paper - ribbon - scissors - sock (old) - straight pins ...
Raised cardboard prints
Before you start this project, cover your work area with layers of newspaper. Cover yourself with an old shirt. Materials - cardboard (thick) - containers - glue (white) - paintbrush -...
Paper-plate mask
> Materials - crayons, felt-tip pens, or magic markers - glue (white) - paper plate (large) - scissors - string 1. Fold a paper plate in half. Draw a line on the plate, as shown. Cut along...