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Ages 6-7

Rock Monsters
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Skills/Topics:

-Painting

Supply List: 

-Rocks

-Paint/Paint Markers

-Googly Eyes

-Paintbrush

-Glue (liquid glue or hot glue gun preferable)

-Toothpick

Alternative Supply List: 

-If you don't have a paintbrush your child can finger paint or use another tool such as a q-tip, stick, etc.

-If you don't have googly eyes then you can paint eyes on

Overview: 

During this project your child will have fun collecting rocks and turning them into rock monsters.

 

Project Directions:

Step One:

Collect rocks of any size or shape you would like to paint.

Step Two: 

Wash your rocks and let them dry.

Step Three: 

Paint the "body" of the monster one solid color then let it dry. 

Step Four: 

Paint on the mouths and eyebrows. If you're having a hard time adding the facial features with a paintbrush trying using a toothpick instead!

Step Five: 

Glue on googly eyes. 

Step Six: 

Add on other craft items like pom poms, feathers, etc. for some other fun details if desired.

Enjoying this project? Try one of the other rock painting ideas posted in 8-10, 11-13, and 13-17 age groups.

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