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Letter Holder

Materials

  • 2 paper plates
  • Colored yarn
  • Crayons, paints, felt markers
  • Paper punch or sharp nail
  • Bobby pin
Directions
  1. Cut one of the paper plates in half and leave the other one whole.
  2. Put the half plate on top of the whole plate with the tops of the plates facing each other.
  3. Punch holes through both plates big enough to thread yarn through.
  4. With the colored yarn and a bobby pin, stitch the two plates together.
  5. Decorate your letter holder in any way you like.
  6. Punch a hole at the top.
  7. With a six-inch length of yarn, make a loop for hanging the holder on the wall.
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From 365 Smart After-School Activities by Sheila Ellison & Judith Gray. Copyright © 2005 by Sheila Ellison & Judith Gray. All rights reserved. Used by arrangement with Sourcebooks, Inc.

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