 Cute Critter Pig Box
Level: Easy
Materials
KIDS CHOICE GLUE
• 3” papier mâché box
• Pink acrylic paint
• White baby rickrack
• Two 8 mm moveable eyes
• Cardstock—pink & white
• One 11⁄2” pompom
• White chenille stem
• 3/8” white satin ribbon- 8 1⁄2”
• 5/8” pink button
• Four 5/8” wooden balls
• Paintbrush, ruler, scissors, 1⁄4” hole punch
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| Instructions: |
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Paint inside and outside of box with two coats of pink paint, drying between coats. |
| 2. |
Cut two pieces of rickrack 9” long. Glue to top and bottom edges of the box with KIDS CHOICE GLUE. |
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Trace ear pattern and cut out and then trace onto pink cardstock and cut out. |
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Use photo as a guide to as where to glue the pink button as a nose, moveable eyes and ears onto white pompon, which is the head. Then glue head onto box. |
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Make a small hole at the bottom of the center back of the box. Cut a piece of white chenille stem 4” long for the tail. Put a little dab of glue on the ends to seal them and let the glue dry (it will dry clear.) Wrap the stem around a pencil to make it curly and insert the tail through the hole. Bend 5/8” of the chenille stem down and glue into place. |
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With the hole punch, punch 6 circles from the white cardstock and glue spots around the pig. |
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Paint the wooden balls with two coats of pink paint and glue balls (hooves) to the bottom of the pig. |
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Make a bow with white ribbons, folding ends in half. Cut ends at an angle and glue bow onto pig. |
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| Designer: Helen L. Rafson |
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