This Salvador Dali inspired elephant craft is perfect for a child’s party or get-together!

Project Instructions:

Designed by: Lori Butler

Skill level (1-5): 2

Time to complete: 30 Minutes

Age range: 8+

Messy level (1-5): 2

Materials:

• Creatology Glitter Glue – Gold (400100794050)
• Creatology Glitter Glue – Purple (400100796139)
• Creatology Wiggle Eyes – 7mm (400100231395)
• Creatology Giant Chenille Pipe Cleaners (400100233597)
• Creatology Pom Poms – Assorted (400100768822)
• Creatology Felt – Shocking Pink, Purple, Peacock
• Wooden dowels, 4mm diameter
• Ribbon
• Craft glue and hot glue
• Scissors

Steps:

1. Cut out Elephant’s ears (2) and blanket from felt using pattern.
2. Outline blanket with glitter liner, add dots, let dry.
3. Cut 3 inch section from two of the pipe cleaners. Bend one into trunk shape, use the other for the tail.
4. Cut remaining pipe cleaners in half for extra long Dali legs.
5. Glue two 1.5 inch pom-poms together to form body
6. Glue trunk to center of one pom-pom to form head.
7. Glue tail to opposite end.
8. Glue eyes and ears to head.
9. Glue legs and blanket to body.
10. Wrap dowel with ribbon, securing with glue.
11. Glue dowel to underneath of Elephant.

 

Patterns: