Monday, March 7, 2011

Mardi Gras Masks


Today we have a craft to help you celebrate Mardi Gras kid style! Your kids will have fun learning about the letter B and get ready for Mardi Gras with this mask craft. 

Supplies
Construction paper or colored printable card 
Craft stick or drinking straw
Scotch tape
Feathers
Curly ribbons
Scissors
Make alphabet letters on your mask with any of these:
   Alphabet stickers/stamps,or draw letters with crayons

Click here for printables, patterns and Templates

Instructions
Draw the letter "B" on construction paper. Make sure the size is just right for you to wear it as a mask. You may also opt to print out this template on colored card stock instead.

 Cut the letter "B". You may need an adult's help in cutting out the eyeholes.


Decorate the front side of the mask with alphabet letters. Stick alphabet stickers, use alphabet stamps or write the letters using crayons.

Tape a craft stick or a drinking straw at the back to make the handle. 

Tape feathers and/or curly ribbons at the back as well.

Your mask is now ready to wear!

This craft & pictures are courtesy of FirstPalette.com.

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