Valentine Message String
Hang hand-made glittered Valentines from a festive string with glittered clothespins for an original garland!
Project Instructions
Designed by: Lori Butler
Skill Level (1-5): 2
Time to complete: 1 hour
Age Range: 9-12
Messy Level (1-5): 4
MATERIALS:
- Creatology Glitter – Red, Silver
- Creatology Crystal Glitter Glue
- Creatology Glitter Pom-poms
- Assorted Scrap Book Papers
- Brown Cardstock
- Paper cupcake liners
- Tinsel ribbon
- String
- Small wood clothespins
- Tiny brads
- Craft glue
- Scissors
STEPS:
- Cover clothespins with glue and Silver glitter, let dry.
- Cut out bear using pattern.
- Line face with glitter liner.
- Cut pieces of cupcake liner for ruffles on bear’s arms, legs, and neck, glue as shown.
- Glue bear head to body.
- Attach arms and legs to body with tiny brads.
- Outline heart with glue and Red glitter, let dry.
- Glue tinsel ribbon and pom-pom to hat.
- Glue hat to bear.
- Add buttons to bear’s suit with dots of glue and Red glitter.
- Glue pom-poms to face for eyes, small pink heart for nose.
- Glue heart to bear’s hand.
- Attach bear to garland with other Valentine’s with clothespins
