…. To make the monster’s horns, twist pipecleaners into a spiral, form into shape, and glue onto puppet. After this, take a piece of colossal pipecleaner, cut off 2 small strips and glue onto the sides of the puppet’s “face” . Cut out other additional features (nose, eyebrows, claws, etc), glue onto your puppet and finito! All items (or similar) are available from Play Resource Shop & Scrapstore….

…and attach using PVA Glue. 3. Add pipecleaners for antennae and decorate body and wings using gems/glitter/sequins. Insert hand into openings to operate puppet. All items (or similar) are available from Play Resource Shop & Scrapstore….

You will need: Card Felt Tips Lollysticks Cellotape Instructions: 1. Cut a piece of card 10cm x 40cm for the dragon’s stomach. 2. Make a fold of about 2cm at one of the short ends + continue to fold along the whole length of the card using concertina folds. 3. Cut a head and tail from another piece of card, making sure that it is the same depth as the folded piece of card (10cm). Add scales, spikes + facial details using felt tip markers. 4. Atta…

You will need: Polystryrene Cup White Card Tubing (scrap) Acrylic Paint Buttons Fabric (scrap) Masking Tape Double Sided Tape Instructions: 1. Cut a small rectangle on each side of the polycup using scissors to make a mouth. Make a small hole on the underside + push a length of tubing through to make the handle + secure with tape. 2. Cut some triangles from card + attach these to the top of head with masking tape to make spikes. Paint the entire…

…nd one on lower block for thumb. 3. Paint using acrylic paint. Add a dot to each Table Tennis Ball and glue to top of head with Copydex. Use sock on arm for puppets neck. All items, or similar, are available from Play Resource Shop & Scrapstore….

You will need: Childrens socks Feathers Pipecleaners Pom poms Felt Google Eyes Copydex Instructions: 1. Cut socks just below the heel. Glue google eyes onto the toe line. 2. For the Chick push the feathers through the sock at either side. 3. Cut a small square of felt for the mouth, fold in half and glue to the sock. For the feet cut and bend the pipecleaners and simply glue on. 4. For the Rabbit cut out 2 pairs of ears using 2 different colours….

You will need: Feathers Wooden Skewers Funky Foam Wooden Beads Sharp Pencil Double Sided Tape Cord / Clothesline Copydex Glue Tinsel / Feather Boa 70mm Poly ball 50mm Poly ball Instructions: 1. Glue skewers together in an X. For feet cut 2 10cm circles from yellow foam, then cut a wedge in each. Poke hole right through centre of large poly ball with pencil and also make 2cm deep hole in both balls. 2. For legs, cut a 40cm piece of cord, wrap one…

…ce batik designs, wool to make felt, and screen printing. Papier mache and puppet making were also mastered! Planning between the artist, Caroline Jeffrey and the teachers, was an integral part of the project to make optimum use of classroom time. The teachers preparation and participation in each lesson alongside Caroline meant that by the end of the project they both felt enthusiastic and confident that they could repeat similar processes and pr…