Materials
Masking tape
Corrugated cardboard, approximately 3' x 3' (1 m x 1 m) (use a cut-up carton)
Paint and brushes
Small and medium-sized boxes in various shapes
Construction paper scraps
Scissors
Glue
Small shoebox
Wood scraps, preferably small cubes/rectangles about 1" to 2" (2 - 5 cm)
Sandpaper
Thumbtacks
Instructions
1. Give each child at least four empty spools.
2. Help the children cut yarn into manageable lengths, no longer than 3' (1 m).
3. Encourage them to wrap the lengths of yarn around each spool. (Tape ends
down.)
4. The children can then take one of the 3' (1 m) lengths of yarn and string the
spools on it to make a necklace.
5. Or, use it as a gift for kitty!
