Pages Friendship Knot
Materials
Tools
17" parachute cord or 21" of 3/16" rope
Thread or thin string
... KitesAnatomy of a Kite
Frame - Usually made of dowel rods or plastic. Dowel rods are round wooden sticks used to make the frame that gives the kites it's shape. They are the backbone of the kite. Sand the ... Frame A Friend Or FamilyMaterials:
Empty CD case,
string,
various decorations – see list below for ideas,
... Funny PuttyMaterials:
1 tablespoon liquid starch,
food coloring,
2 tablespoons white glue,
a plastic egg or small Ziploc bag
Instructions:
- Mix glue and food coloring together in small bowl.
- Po ... Friendship Bracelet – SimplifiedMaterials:
Embroidery floss – many colors,
Masking tape
Instructions:
Cut three strands of floss long enough to go around the
Cub Scout’s wrist and be tied.
- Lay the three strands side ... Friendship Finger Paint- In large saucepan mix 1 cup all purpose flour with 1 cup
cold water.
- Stir until smooth.
- Then add another 3 cups cold water.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring till mixture thickens
and ... Memory BookSupplies: Posterboard, yarn or brad fasteners, crayons,
and hole punch
Cut posterboard slightly larger (1/2 inch) than notebook
paper, or construction paper.
Give each boy a front cover and ba ... CD CraftsMake a Clock - At many craft stores you can by a clock
movement that will fit right in the hole in the center. Paint a
few numbers on the shiny side and you've got a fairly
inexpensive clock.
Ma ... Mini Music Makers You need:
Two Empty Film Canisters
Two Craft Sticks
Colored Vinyl Tape
Black Marker or Paint
Rice, Beans, or Beads
Scissors
Instructions:
Paint the craft sticks black. Decorate the stick ... Chocolate Kisses WreathSupplies:
Foil covered chocolate kisses
Poster board
Gumdrops
Cake frosting
Ribbon
Directions:
Cut a large circle from the poster board and one
from the center of this circle. You c ... Photo OrnamentMaterials:
Four photos of family members
4 inches red ribbon
Thumbtack
Glue
Foam cube
Directions:
1. Cut the photos to the size of one side of the cube.
2. Glue a different photo to ea ... Seasonal Gift(for a Parent/Teacher, etc.)
Materials:
Oval wood piece
Pens
Glue
Tulip paint
Pipe Cleaner or Ribbon
Directions:
1. Paint the wood piece white.
2. Write "TIS THE SEASON" on the top.
3. ... Candy Cane Ornaments Deck your tree with flavor!!!
Materials: Use small candy canes about 3-3/4" long, attached with cake frosting glue to construction paper
cutouts.
Cottage - Cut a little house from paper. Attach ... Cinnamon Cookie Cutter OrnamentsMaterials:
¾ cup water
1 cup cinnamon
4 tablespoons white (Elmer’s) glue
Combine all ingredients.
Refrigerate for 2 hours.
Knead in your hand until workable.
Roll out on a board betw ... Penguin PinsYou'll need:
Ice cream stick or craft stick
black, white and orange acrylic paint
3/8" red felt
tiny white pompon
tacky glue; glue gun
sunflower seed in shell
paintbrush 1"-long x 1/4"-wide
... Indoor Snowman Making Contest Divide the Pack into four or more groups, and give each group materials to make a garbage bag snowman (large white garbage bags, newspapers, tape, etc). See which team can make the best snowman in a g ... Holiday Card House Good for holding presents, treats, or supplies!!
Materials needed:
Seven Holiday cards cut to measure 4" X 6" (for each house)
Paper punch
Yarn - Various colors
Tapestry needle
To assemble ... Glittery Holiday Decorations Draw outlines of holiday items (e.g. Christmas Tree, Santa Claus, Menorah) on lightweight cardboard. Carefully cut out. Spread glue on one side and sprinkle with glitter. Do the same for the other sid ... Cork Reindeer Materials:
Six corks all the same size for the head and body. You'll need one more cork for the base of the antlers. If corks don't fit together well, cut away cork until they do. Glue body pieces ... Cups of KindnessPerfect for VBS, Summer Camp, Daycare, or Home
By Lenora Murdock
Cups of Kindness are crafts that make great gifts. This craft can be used to encourage random acts of kindness, as a holiday gif ... Making a Chain of KindnessBy Tink
Getting children in kindergarten involved in crafts is a wonderful way to expand on the learning activities of their class. Crafts can help promote good hand-eye coordination, use of imagin ... Fox and FoodMaterials: Handkerchief, stick, beanbag or other distinctive object.
Objective: Fox is to guard its food while predators try to steal it.
How to Play: One person (fox) stands guard over food sou ... Corn Paintingraw corn-on-the-cob
stiff wires (a couple of inches long)
acrylic fabric paint
cotton fabric
Break corncob into 2 inch pieces. Stick a wire into each end, forming a handle. Pour a puddle of p ... Turkey Napkin Holder9" Lightweight paper plate
Poster paint (red, yellow, golden orange, brown)
small paint brush
scrap red or orange construction paper
scissors
marker
tape
Along the edge of the plate, paint ... Corn Print Place MatsEar of corn
Kitchen Knife
Plastic Corn Cob Holders
Fabric Paints
Paper Plates
Cloth Place Mats
Break an uncooked ear of corn into 2 1/2 inch lengths.Firmly attach plastic corn cob holders to ... Stuffed TurkeyScissors
Pencil
Crayons or markers
Facial tissue.
Color the turkey any colors you like. Wild turkeys have feathers in shades of brown, but I like to add a few orange feathers for color.Cut ou ... Thanksgiving Roots4 paperwhite narcissus bulbs
6" ceramic pot (There should be no hole in the bottom because the bulbs will grow in a bed of pebbles and water.)
Pebbles - to fill each pot
Yarn and glue or poste ... Indian Headbands8x11 construction paper
scissors
glue
Cut a few pieces of construction paper lengthwise, into 3 pieces.Glue strips together to make a band long enough to fit girls head. Finish gluing into a comp ... Placemats8x11 construction Paper
scissors
glue
ruler
Fold one piece of construction paper in half, lenghthwise. Use the pencil and ruler to draw lines every 1 inch along folded edge. Cut on these lines ... Cornocoppiasugar cones
peanuts
raisins
candy corn
assorted dried fruits
cheerios
Combine all ingredients except for sugar cone in a bowl. Fill sugar cones with mixture. Set out as table display or eat up ... Paper TurkeyObjectives:
Making a simple turkey decoration using items from around the house and yard.
What You Need:
A small wooden ball
A small clay pot
A few fall color leaves (or feathers) ... My Pretty PinwheelsYou will need:
a sharpened pencil
scissors
white construction paper
a paper fastener
a plastic drinking straw
crayons, colored pencils or markers
How to make a p ... Autumn Soap BarsThese colorful soap bars are the perfect way to add a seasonal touch to your bathroom decor.
Time to Complete: Approximately 1 hour
Skill Level: Easy
Materials Checklist:
Life of the Party ... Fall Memory BoxWhat you'll need:
Shoe box with lid
Liquitex Basics Gesso
Red and yellow acrylic paint
Large paintbrush
Construction paper (we used red, yellow, green, brown and orange)
... Pressed PlacematA Fall placemat filled with beautiful Fall leaves.
What you'll need:
2 Sheets of clear Contact paper, place mat size
Scissors
Leaves
Waxed paper
Large book, Dictionary, o ... Harvest LinensStamped with potato-print acorns and leaves, these linens lend a child's imprint to an autumn table or a holiday feast.
CRAFT MATERIALS:
Potatoes
X-Acto knife
White cloth napkins and ... Dyed Macaroni For NecklacesPlace a couple of handfuls of the macaroni to be dyed into a gallon size zip lock bag. Add a dash of rubbing alcohol and a dash of food color or liquid watercolor. Zip it up and shake until the object ... Glitter PlaydoughMaterials:
3 cups flour
1.5 cups salt
6 teaspoons cream of tartar
3 cups water
3 to 4 tablespoons oil
icing food coloring (This paste will color the dough deep rich co ... Chocolate Pudding Paint1 large package instant chocolate pudding
2 cups ice cold water
Whisk instant pudding and water together in a bowl for 2 minutes. Refrigerate for 5 minutes. This makes a thin paint. If you want a ... Jello Finger Painting1 package Jello
2 Tbsp hot water
Mix together in a small bowl being careful not to over mix. Let cool 5-10 minutes before using. Paint on tin
foil for a neat effect.
Yogurt Finger Paint
... Lollipop FriendsYou will need: Small Styrofoam balls (2-3" round); Small googly eyes (available at craft stores) or you can use beans, beads or just paint eyes and nose on.; Small scraps of felt (brown, black, red, b ... Candy PlanesWhat you need:
Sticks of gum in foil wrap
long wrapped candies
lifesavers; stars
elastic bands
What to do:
1. Following picture above, place the foil wrapped gum strips on work area for p ... Apple CandlesticksThis unusual table centerpiece is ephemeral -- but it's beautiful while it lasts.
CRAFT MATERIALS:
Large Rome Beauty apples (that will stand straight on the table)
Candles
Waxed pa ... Gourd Turkey CenterpieceAt the first Thanksgiving, turkey was actually a side dish, taking second billing to venison. But set this pretty bird center table and it's guaranteed to steal the show.
CRAFT MATERIALS:
Go ... Thanksgiving WreathYOU WILL NEED:
A grapevine wreath (available at craft stores)
Real or artificial fall leaves
Acorns
Berries
Wide ribbon
Craft glue
Puffy paint
HERE'S HOW:
... Clip-On TurkeysWhat you'll need:
Construction paper
Pencil
Scissors
Yellow pipe cleaners
Glue
Wiggle eyes
Clothes pin
How to make it:
1.Make a turkey tail by trac ... Pipe Cleaners “Give Thanks” ArtWhat you'll need:
Wire cutters
1 red bumpy pipe cleaner (chenille stem)
1 orange bumpy pipe cleaner
1 brown bumpy pipe cleaner
1 yellow bumpy pipe cleaner
2 tan ... Thanksgiving TableclothMaterials:
White tablecloth
Fabric paint in autumn colors
Paintbrush
Instructions:
Use the paint to create Thanksgiving designs on the tablecloth. Try dipping a corncob, lea ... Autumn BowlMaterials:
Empty butter or margarine tub
Paintbrush
Scissors
Glue
Calico or autumn-colored fabric
Instructions:
Dilute the glue with water. Apply mixture onto the ... Thanksgiving Hand WreathMaterials:
Construction paper or felt in fall colors
Poster board
Scissors Glue
Brown buttons or nuts Ribbon
Instructions:
Trace your hands or your child's hands on the ... Mousetrap Catapult PlansThere are several catapult plans on the Internet, for Webelos Engineer #9 requirement. Here’s one using a mousetrap that I made twice with each of my Webelos dens, that I want to share wit ... Cave DrawingsOn a wall, hang a roll of paper at least six feet long (but preferably up to 10 feet long). Have the boys draw a picture of their favorite dinosaur on it. When they're done, ask them to name their new ... Fossil PrintsWhat You Need (per person)
Stone Dough Mix
1/2 cup of salt
1 cup flour
1/2 cup of brewed coffee (cold)
1 cup of used coffee grounds
Measuring cups
Mixing spoon
FOSSILS to imprint
Twigs
Lea ... Fossils1/4 cup of plaster of Paris
1 Cup of Vermiculite (found at gardening center)
1/2 cup of water Measure and mix together.
Put some in the bottom of a regular size paper cup. Fill about 1/4 full. ... Coffee Dough1 cup flour
1 cup coffee grounds
1/2 cup salt
1 cup water
1/4 cup sand
Mix ingredients together. Shape into a ball and place thumb in center to form a hole. Place a treasure inside and cove ... Rocks, Shells and Fossil PrintsMix:
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup salt
3/4 cup flour
Add:
warm water to make into a dough ball
The dough can be rolled, formed or used to press shells, rocks or other natural found objects in ... Pet Rock DinosaursYou’ll need:
Smooth stones or rocks
Tempera Paint
White Glue
Brushes
Directions:
Wash and dry stones. For a paint that will adhere to stones, mix paint with glue, using approximately two par ... All that Glitters (Reflections of Light) Window OrnamentReflect your family’s holiday spirit.What you’ll need:• Newspaper• Stiff Paper or Cardstock• Scissors• Hole Punch• White Glue• Glitter• Waxed Paper• String1. Cover your work surfac ... Toilet Paper Roll OrnamentsMaterials Needed: Empty toilet paper rolls,lace, ribbon, batting, fiberfill.Stuff fiberfill into the toilet paper roll tokeep the roll from collapsing. Wrap a thin layer of batting around the roll. C ... Snow GlobesMaterials Needed: Small jar with screw lid, white glitter flakes,waterproof glue, small holiday object(s), water.Clean out the jar. A baby food jar is a good size. Glue the object(s) to the lid. Let t ... Picture OrnamentsMaterials Needed: Foam sheets, clay, juice or plastic lids, paper, paints, ribbon, clay ingredients (listed below).For the juice or plastic lids cut out two pieces of paper. One is for the background ... Clear OrnamentsMaterials Needed: See-through ornaments,metallic wrapping paper, puff paints, scissors.Cut the metallic wrap into thin strips. Take off the top of the ornament and place the strips inside. Replace the ... Foam-Cup BellMaterials Needed: Foam cup,bell on a string, or bell and string to attach bell to, stickers.Turn the cup upside down.Cut a small hole in the top (bottom normally) of the cup. Thread the string attache ... Hide and SeekMaterials Needed: Clear plastic water bottle, sand or small beads,and small items that will fit into the bottle.Clean out the bottle and make sure it is dry inside. Place the small items inside the bo ... Bowling SetMaterials Needed: For each set 10 plastic bottles or chugs will be needed (they do not have to be clear), paints or waterproof markers(like sharpies), water, ball (for later play).Clean out the bottle ... American Flag PinWhat you’ll need:• Coiless Safety Pin – 2 ¼”• 4mm Round Beads• “E” Beads• Safety Pins, Size 2• Pattern• Long-Nose PliersEach row hang ... Hearts a PlentyMake hearts for the boys to give away. Use fun foam, or cardboard as thebase. Decorate the heart with fabric, scrapbooking paper or let the Cub Scoutdecorate it with markers, crayons, or paints. Finis ... Heart ManMaterials needed: Red and white construction paper - 9” x 11”, markers, tape or brass brads.Take red construction paper and cut out a large heart shape. Take the white construction paperan ... Future PresidentsMaterials needed: blank wall, black construction paper, pencil and a lamp/light to use as a spotlight, scissors.Have a boy sit in a chair or stand sideways to the wall about 1 footaway works well. Hav ... Have Fun With LettersMake block letters of each boy’s name and have them decorate the letters with markers orother craft items. The letters can also be made out felt or fabric and sewn or glued with hot glueor tacky ... Painted Rock AnimalsMaterials Needed: Smooth flat rocks about the size of a business card, acrylic paints, a sealer (spray or brush on).Draw the design on with lightpencil then outline in blacksharpie and paint. Outline ... Fossil Imprint CraftMake up a batch of dough and create a fossilimprint.What you’ll need:• 2 cups flour• ½ cup salt• ¾ cup water• bowl• measuring cup• objects for making ... Origami Dinosaur CraftAnyone can fold simple origami, which is theJapanese art of paper folding. The dinosaurlooks like it takes special skills to make – onlyyou will know how easy it is. Use differentsizes and color ... Neckerchief SlidesMaterials Needed: ¾” PVC pipe (cut in to ¼” length pieces), or plastic rings, hot glue.Find an object, such as small plastic toys, dinosaurs, farm animals,insects, or balls a ... Washcloth BunniesMaterials Needed: 1 washcloth, rubber band or pipe cleaner, wiggle eyes, 2 small pompoms (1 for the nose and 1 for the tail), foam strip for the whiskers, glue.Fold the washcloth in half diagonally. T ... Easter BookMaterials Needed: 2 pieces of paper (1 for the cover and 1 for the inside), scissors, and stapler.This book can be with a spiritual theme, or with a secular theme.Pictures can be collected, or each bo ... Easter EggsDecorate plastic Easter eggs with ribbon, lace, sequins, glitter, small buttons,foam shapes, or fabric. The eggs can be sealed closed with a thin line of glue, ordecorated so they can be opened again. ... Aborigine Music SticksAustralian Aborigines used sticks in ceremonialdances. With decorated paint stirrers, youcan be a one man percussion section, clappingalong to your favorite music. The indigenouspeople of Australia, o ... Camping Picture FrameWhat you’ll need:Black Foam for frame – 5”x7”Foam – Brown (logs), Yellow (flame), Orange(flame)Wiggle EyesTacky Glue or Low Temp Glue GunScissorsPhotoTapeCut the black fo ... Stone MagnetsMaterials needed:Clear pebbles (vase fillers) about the size of a quarter, circle magnet, picture,sticker, or saying, and hot glue.Trace around the pebble. Cut the picture inside the tracing lines. Wi ... Pencil HolderMaterials needed: Soup can or plastic juice container, masking tape, shoe polish.Wash out and dry the can or container. If using a metal can bend down anysharp edges with pliers. Tear small pieces of ... Tool ToteMaterials needed:Large plastic bottle, felt or fun foam, yarn or lacing, and scissors.Cut the top and part of the side of the bottle with the scissors. Make sure to leave the handlefor easier carrying ... Cub Scout Wind ChimeMaterials needed: Styrofoam ball, clay pot, blue, yellow and white felt, yellow fabric, blue pipe cleaner, twine, wooden spool, wooden wheel, and hot glue.The diameter of the styrofoam ball should be ... Paper Frog PuppetThis is a prince among frogs.What you’ll need:•Dessert Paper Plate•Green Paint•Utility knife•Scissors•Tape•Construction Paper,green, red, white andblack1. Completel ... Paper Dove CraftYou won’t mind this flying critter invadingyour picnic.Made from paper plates and plastic spoons.What you’ll need:•Paper Plate•Scissors•Tape•Two Plastic spoons•Peb ... Den / Pack T-shirtMaterials needed:T-shirt, acrylic paints, fabric medium, foam stamps, cardboard, markers,brushes or cotton swabs, plastic plates.Most craft stores have inexpensive shirts, oreach boy could bring one f ... Coloured Coffee FiltersMaterials needed: Paper coffee filters, food coloring, water, eyedroppers, and scissors.Lay out the coffee filters on a table coveredwith newspaper or other material to protect thetable. Get separate ... Custom StampsMaterials needed: Potatoes,sponges, styrofoam, foam, wood and scissors.All these materials canmake custom stamps.Draw the design on paperbefore beginning. To use potatoes cut the potatoin half (length ... Metal BucketsMaterials needed: Small metal bucket, stickers, and markers.Decorate the bucket withstickers and markers. Practicemaking letters different waysand let the boys add their nameor a phrase onto the bucke ... Pocket ArtWHAT YOU WILL NEED:Pre-washed cotton T-shirt with a pocketAcrylic paintPaint brushesCardboard cut to fit in-between front and back of shirtCardboard cut to fit inside pocketPaper Towels to wipe brushe ... Pocket BuddiesKeep these little guys in your pocket. Every time you feel them it will remind you to Do a GoodTurn Daily and to Do Your Best!WHAT YOU WILL NEED:Smooth rocks, any shapeAcrylic PaintsPaint BrushesSpong ... Walnut RacersMaterials needed:Walnut shells, marbles, markers, wiggle eyes, felt, yarn glue.Pry the walnut shells apart carefully. Clean the walnut meat out. Smooth out the surface of the insideof the shell. Glue ... LeavesMaterials needed: Wax paper, old crayons, butter knife, iron, towel scissors.With a butter knife shave off pieces of old crayons. Lay the towel on a table orironing board. Place one piece of wax paper ... Pocket, PocketMaterials needed: Pocket from a pair of old pants or scrap material, small objects.Cut out a pocket from an old pair of pants. Be sure to include the back of the pants that is behindthe pocket as well ... Paper-Mache TreasureMaterials needed:Newspaper, flour, water, shallow bowl, balloon small object.Using a 9” or 12” balloon stretch the balloon around the small object. Blow the balloon up partway and tie it. ... Knot TrickMaterials needed: A string or rope about 20 inches long.Place the string on a table and challenge your friends to holdone end of the string in each hand and tie a knot — without lettinggo of the ... Leopard MaskUse this mask as a startingpoint, let your imaginationroam far and wide.Use different colored foam and beads so eachperson can make their mask unique.What you’ll need:• Fun Foam – bro ... Smiley CatterpillarHere’s a smiley, slinky critter you can makefrom clay and wire.What you’ll need:Purple, green, white and black clay22 gauge, permanent-colored copper wireToothpicks1. Roll 6 or more balls ... Stinky SkunkAll you need is clay to create this cute littleskunk.What you’ll need:White and black clayToothpicks1. Roll and shape the clayparts.2. Press the tail stripe ontothe back of the body. Push thehea ... Halloween SpidersMaterials needed: Large black pompom, 4 black pipe cleaners, wiggle eyes, glue, scissorsand elastic.Cut the pipe cleaners in half. Put a small dot ofglue on the end of a pipe cleaner and push intothe ... Cheesecloth GhostMaterials needed:Cheesecloth, liquid starch,ball, tall drinking cup, 2 pencils, tape bowl.Cut a large square ofcheesecloth. Pour the liquidstarch into the bowl. Set theball or an orange on top ofthe ... Apple Head DollsMaterials needed: Apple, lemon juice, salt,stick jar or string, long necked bottle,fabric, felt, cloves or black beads, rice or small pearls, sand.Use any kind of apple. Leave the stem in place.Peel i ... Tissue Paper GhostsMaterials needed:Facial tissues, candy suckers, black pen, rubber band or string.Use 1 or 2 tissues per sucker. Place thesucker in the center of the tissues. Coverthe sucker with the tissues. Tie the ... Paper Mask / PuppetMaterials needed: Paper plates, crayons, markers or paints, string, scissors stapler.Decorate the backside of the plate to look likean animal or creature. Poke two small holes onthe edge directly acro ... You Are My Hero ButtonsWe all have many people in our lives that we admire, dad, mom, teacher, Scout leader etc. This
month would be the perfect time to let that person know how much they are appreciated and
looked up to. ... First Aid KitsMaterials Needed: Altoids mint container, bandages, first aid tape, safety pin, list of
emergency numbers, paint or permanent markers.
Make sure the container is clean and dry. Cover the container w ... Bean BagsMaterials Needed: Tightly woven fabric, glue or needle and thread, dried beans, sand or small
craft bb’s.
Cut out a rectangle or other fun shape out of fabric. Glue or stitch together 3 sides ... Serving DishMaterials Needed: Small fancy plate, candlestick, hot glue.
Go to a second hand store or dollar store and purchase a fancy or holiday
plate and candlestick. Families may also have old ones that they ... Recipe HolderMaterials Needed: Small precut wood shape, mini clothespin, 2 wood pieces (1 for the base and
1 for the riser), glue, finish nails and hammer.
Sand all the pieces of wood to smooth the edges. For th ... Greeting Card OrnamentsYou will need: embroidery floss, used greeting cards, a cup, pencil, scissors, a ruleand craft glue.1. Fold a length of embroidery floss about 40 cm (16 inches) long in half andset it aside.2. Use the ... Japanese Stuffed Paper FishIn Japan on Children’s Day, streamers shaped like fish fly high from bamboo poles!You will need: 2 sheets of tissue paper, Used computer paper, scissors, craft glue, markers (orcrayons).1. Cut a ... Dragon CraftWhat you will need:• Tempera paints, or markers in colors desired• Paintbrushes• Wide Crepe paper (at least 3 1/2” x 4”)• Narrow Crepe paper n bright colors• Sciss ... Paper bag DragonYou will need: Large brown paper bag, scissors, tissuepaper, craft glue, poster paint (or crayons, or markers),paint brush, newspaper.1. Cover the table with newspaper. Cut the bag in half ... Chinese LanternsYou will need: a used greeting card (or construction paper), scissors and craftglue or a glue stick.1. Cut off the front of the card. Fold it in half lengthwise so that thepicture shows.2. Make cuts t ... Inventions or Genius KitsPlace 13 or 14 items such as clothespins, pipe cleaners, ribbon, a nail, cork, lids, string, paperclip,etc. in a bag for each Cub Scout. Then they have to use those items to invent something.You can p ... Pencil HolderUsing a clean soup can, wrap paper around the can and havethe Cub Scouts decorate the can. You could attach arms anda head if you would like. ... Band• Kazoo - Cover one end of a toilet paper tube with a 4” square of waxed paper and place andelastic band to hold it in place. Punch three holes in a row (about 1” apart) lengthwise al ... Cardboard Tube Marble MazeYou will need: lots of cardboard tubes (toilet paper tubes, paper towel tubes, etc.), scissors, craftglue or tape, a large piece of corrugated cardboard, marbles, stickers, markers or crayons.1. Cut t ... Plastic Bag ParachuteYou will need: a plastic grocery bag, scissors, a ruler and a pencil, yarn, aclothespin pal/small plastic toy (or even a small rock or other similar weight willsuffice).1. From the grocery bag, cut a ... Invisible InkOne of the best ways to send a secret messageis to write it in invisible ink. There are severaltypes of invisible ink.Lemon Juice Ink: Squeeze the juice of halfa lemon into a small dish. Orange juicea ... Magic TrickThere is no way you can lose with this guessinggame. That’s because you know the trick!Don’t forget to act confident, to practice yourrap and to use the secret that will be revealed.1. &ld ... Magic WandCraft Materials1/2 inch diameter clearunflexible plastic aquariumtubing (sold in pet stores),Craft knife, modeling clay,metallic pipe cleaners, sequins,and glitter.Use a craft knife to cut the tubing ... Leaf Books• Get a blank book or a loose leaf notebook, place one leaf flat on a page in your book. Cut apiece of contact paper to cover the entire leaf. Lay the contact paper on top of the leaf and pressdo ... Leaf RubbingsLeaf Rubbings:You will need: a sheet of paper, a collection of leaves (or other objects) to rub,tape (optional), crayons.1. Hold the paper over the leaf (or object) you wish to rub.2. If the leaf is s ... Pressing Leaves and FlowersYou will need: fresh leaves and flowers, an old phone book, or newspaper and a catalog, scrappaper, heavy books.1. Pick or cut the flowers and leaves to press.2. Open the phone book near the back. Pla ... Leaf and Flower PicturesYou will need: construction paper, pressed leaves and flowers, craft glue, crayonsor markers.1. On a sheet of construction paper, arrange flowers and leaves to makedifferent shapes. Perhaps a leaf is ... Salt Dough MedalsIngredients:2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup salt1 cup waterPreheat Oven to 325°Put the floor and salt into a mixing bowl and mix with a wooden spoon. Mix in the water alittle at a time until the mix ... Olympic Torch FlamesTo celebrate the openong of their Olympic Games have your scouts make “torches”bywrapping cardboard tubes with aluminum foil or paint them gold. Help themput strips ofyellow and orange tis ... (Olympic) MedalsYou will need: Cardboard, string, craft glue, scissors, hole punch,aluminum foil, yarn/ribbon.1. Cut a circle or other shape (star, square, pentagon, diamond, etc.)for your medal, out of cardboard. Pu ... Medals Made from Clay DoughYou can also make medals fromuncooked clay dough that dries hard. Use the recipe below to make thedough.1. Take a small ball of dough and shape it into your medal.2. Make a hole for the yarn or ribbon ... Un-cooked DoughThis dough is fast and easy to makebecause it doesn’t need to be cooked. It is best to use this dough for makingstuff you want to harden and keep rather than for playing with over and over again ... |